Hilco Vision acquires M&S Technologies

Hilco Vision has acquired US digital vision testing systems company M&S Technologies, with telehealth technology solutions identified as an area of development.

Ross Brownlee, CEO of Hilco Vision, said: ‘M&S Technologies has always been a pioneer in software based visual acuity testing and sets the standard for excellence in this area. Innovation, market responsiveness and customer-centricity are common to both companies.

‘Digital solutions are evolving rapidly in eye care and M&S is also well placed to partner with stakeholders to ensure technology solutions in areas like telehealth improve service and patient outcomes globally.’

M&S would continue to operate at its headquarters in Niles, Illinois where it carries out software development, design and hardware engineering.