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The invisible protectors

Shamir’s high-quality, hi-tech coatings provide superior durability, performance and protection.Whether as a hardened layer safeguarding lenses against scratching, or a premium anti-reflective add-on reducing annoying glare and reflections, our coatings improve visual comfort, make eyeglasses easy to clean, and ensure that they last longer. Some of our coatings help block ultraviolet and infrared light when outdoors while others filter out blue light that eyeglass wearers may be exposed to when using digital devices or computers indoors.

SHAMIR GLACIER™

The Shamir Glacier™ coating provides a unique anti-reflection coating that gets rid of lens glare resulting from light shining at or over your head. Available in all prescriptions, lens types, and styles from 1.5 and up. It eliminates hazy, fuzzy vision, ghost images, and halos resulted from extremely bright light.

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SHAMIR GLACIER ACHROMATIC UV™

An innovative, multilayered lens coating that protects the eyes not only against the sun’s UV (ultraviolet) rays, but also from infrared, the prolonged effects of which can worsen the damage inflicted by UV.

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SHAMIR GLACIER SUN UV™

An advanced achromatic coating with UV and AR (anti-reflective) properties which help deliver perfectly clear, bloom-free vision, and keep reflected sunlight from bouncing off rear lens surfaces into the eyes.

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SHAMIR GLACIER ANTI-FOG™

Shamir’s Glacier Anti-fog technology, essentially an ultra-thin layer that prevents the water droplets produced by trapped humidity from forming fog on rear lens surfaces – helping eyeglass wearers maintain performance-critical clear vision, during sports, fast-paced activities, or while wearing a mask.

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SHAMIR GLACIER PLUS UV™

The Shamir Glacier Plus UV coating provides advanced technological UV protection. In high index lenses of 1.53 and up, it will even ward off UV rays in both incoming light and light reflected off rear lens surfaces.

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