The Italian company has accelerated investment plans to increase its production facilities, with a new 7,000sq m factory.
It described NXT as a new, indestructible optical polymer and claimed it would 'excel technologically the performances of polycarbonate and CR-39'.
The material was originally conceived for military use and is used for motorbike visors as well as sun lenses. In 2003, increased demand led to a 250 per cent sales rise in the last part of the year compared to the first, which it put down to the launch of new products made from NXT such as polarised and photochromic lenses, already being used by fashion sunglass brands.
The lenses are guaranteed for life against accidental breakage and feature an invisible mark to prevent counterfeit. NXT said that they had great potential in sports optics. 'The use of NXT lenses in eyewear has made it possible to overcome many d
Intercast Europe has invested in the promotion and manufacture of its NXT sunlenses for the optical sector. The Italian company has accelerated investment plans to increase its production facilities, with a new 7,000sq m factory. It described NXT as a new, indestructible optical polymer and claimed it would 'excel technologically the performances of polycarbonate and CR-39'. The material was originally conceived for military use and is used for motorbike visors as well as sun lenses. In 2003, increased demand led to a 250 per cent sales rise in the last part of the year compared to the first, which it put down to the launch of new products made from NXT such as polarised and photochromic lenses, already being used by fashion sunglass brands. The lenses are guaranteed for life against accidental breakage and feature an invisible mark to prevent counterfeit. NXT said that they had great potential in sports optics. 'The use of NXT lenses in eyewear has made it possible to overcome many design limits, to innovate style and to grant greater creative freedom,' it added. For details on NXT, contact infonxt-vision.com, or visit www.nxt-vision.com
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