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Batting for industry

The Ophthalmic Lens Manufacturers', Assemblers' and Distributors' Association recently hosted its third education symposium for the year. Shannon McKenzie reports

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The future of the lens manufacturing industry was the focus of the recent symposium organised by the Ophthalmic Lens Manufacturers', Assemblers' and Distributors' Association.

In a bid to attract more members from around the country, OLMADA - a division of the Federation of Manufacturing Opticians - hosted the symposium at the Trent Bridge Cricket Ground in Nottingham. The decision clearly paid off, with around 50 members making the journey, some from as far as Scotland. 'We are looking to rejuvenate OLMADA,' said chair John Conway. 'One point raised was that it would be appreciated by some if one of the three meetings a year could be held outside of London and have a different format. We responded to this and chose Trent Bridge. It was good to see so many members reacted positively to this.'

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