2015 Optics Open House

When

Wednesday July 15, 2015 from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM EDT

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Contact:

Pat Bechtold 
OptiPro Systems 
pbechtold@optipro.com 
585-265-0160 x235 

Where

OptiPro Systems 
6368 Dean Parkway
Ontario, NY 14519
 

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Explore OptiPro's Latest Optical Manufacturing Technology

UFF of aspheric cylinders Tour OptiPro's state-of-the-art 30,000 square foot facility. Get an inside look at our temperature-controlled equipment manufacturing area to see how OptiPro machines are built with quality and precision. Watch demonstrations of machines in our Advanced Process Development (APD) lab, including:

  • UltraForm Finishing of aspheric cylinders, powered by PROSurf CAM software
  • Ultrasonic machining of sapphire on the OptiSonic 3X
  • Ultrasonic machining of freeform optics on the OptiSonic 1150
  • High speed polishing of Calcium Fluoride
  • 80mm asphere manufacturing cell
  • 300mm asphere manufacturing cell
  • UltraForm Finishing (UFF) and UltraSmooth Finishing (USF) on the TRIUMPH
  • And more...

UltraSurf Non-Contact Metrology Measurements will also be performed in our climate-controlled metrology lab for attendees to experience how accurate and efficient part verification can be:

Talk to Top Companies Serving the Optics Industry

Top companies will be in attendance to showcase their capabilities...

Eminess Technologies                             Nanophase

Salem Advanced Surfacing Materials           Universal Photonics

Wrisley Abrasives     XONOX Technology          Zygo Corporation

Talk to vendors and see technical presentations that will highlight:

  • Optical grinding and polishing tools
  • Abrasives for optical surface finishing
  • Coolants and slurries
  • Metrology solutions for precision optics

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Enjoy Steak Dinner and Happy Hour While Networking with Industry Colleagues

Appetizers, refreshments and a steak dinner will be served as you network with professionals in the optics industry.

In addition, enjoy live music from Acoustic Brew from 6:30 PM until 8:30 PM!

Event Agenda:

Machine demonstrations & technical presentations: 1:00PM to 5:30PM

Steak dinner served 5:30PM to 6:30PM

Live music from Acoustic Brew: 6:30PM to 8:30PM

Network with industry colleagues, see the latest optical fabrication and metrology equipment and participate in technical presentations to help your company prosper in the precision optics industry. This event is free to attend, so sign up today!

For more information, please contact Pat Bechtold at 585-265-0160 or send emails to pbechtold@optipro.com.

Participate in the WNY Optics/Photonics Golf Tournament on July 16th!
OptiPro will be giving away OptiPro golf balls to get attendees ready for the 15th annual WNY Optics/Photonics Golf Tournament that will tee off the next day! If you have never participated in this annual event, we encourage you to experience it for the first time! The WNY Optics/Photonics Golf Tournament, founded by Ron Schulmerich of Esco Optics and his wife Diane, takes place every summer to benefit Golisano Children's Hospital in Rochester, NY. Last year's tournament was a huge success, as the two courses hosting the tournament were completely filled! About 320 golfers participated, representing optics companies all over the U.S., and $28,500 were raised in last year's tournament for a total of $198,500 over the event's 14 year history!

This year's tournament will be on July 16th at the usual locations, Shadow Lake and Shadow Pines Golf Courses in Penfield, NY.

To donate to Golisano Children's Hospital or become a sponsor of the golf tournament, please send emails to WNYOpticsGolfTournament@optipro.com