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Legally blind Bryan man details journey to 20/20 vision with technology

Ziad2022-11-25T14:00:29-05:00 For Bryan resident Benjamin Murray, life is finally clear - but for the first 26 years of his life it wasn’t. He was born legally blind with optic nerve atrophy. "I was passed from doctor to doctor, ophthalmologist to ophthalmologist," Murray recalled. In August 2015, he heard about a breakthrough technology called eSight, an additional pair of smart glasses that gives the visually impaired 2020 vision. It fits to a patient's head and can be worn over glasses.

eSight Reaches New Milestone in Distribution, Availability of Advanced Low Vision Technology

Ziad2022-11-25T14:00:30-05:00 Leading vision enhancement platform eSight announces it has grown its distribution network to reach more people with low vision than ever. The company now partners with more than 100 distributors, physicians and federal/state agencies to provide its low vision technology to people worldwide. eSight is now available in North America, Western Europe and the Middle East, with plans to continue its expansion into more countries. Read more >>

Legally blind Titusville woman uses high-tech camera goggles to see the world

Ziad2022-11-25T14:00:30-05:00 Elledge, 66, who had polio as a child and is legally blind, suffers from optic atrophy. There is no effective treatment, and she can no longer see from her right eye. Elledge's husband, Mike, served as “the gatherer” and “the gopher” who did all the shopping while she stayed with the cart. Distraught and frustrated, she asked Mike to try to find something to help her see. He searched online and found eSight. Read more >>

Teenager Gets Gift of Sight

Ziad2022-11-25T14:02:04-05:00 When Jimy Rubio came to tour the SEA LIFE and Legoland Discovery Center in Grapevine, he didn't know he would leave with a life-changing gift. Jimy Rubio toured the SEA LIFE and Legoland Discovery Center on Monday with the help of a device called eSight 4, allowing him to see things he's never been able to see on his own. Read more >>

Girl Scout using cookie sales to help kids with disabilities

Ziad2022-11-25T14:02:04-05:00 Ten-year-old Colleen Long has been legally blind since the second grade.Now the fifth grader, a member of the Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois, has enlisted her troop in raising money through the sale of Girl Scout Cookies to help obtain equipment to help other visually impaired students. Read more >>

Esight launches wearable smart assistive device for the visually impaired in Europe

Ziad2022-11-25T14:02:05-05:00 Esight Corp. is starting distribution of its newest low-vision assistive technology in France, Germany and the U.K. The latest version of the technology, the Esight 4, was designed to be more versatile and mobile than before, has double the display brightness and has improved the auto-focus function, according to the company. Read more >>

eSight Opens First US Office, Bringing New Possibilities to People Living With Visual Impairments

Ziad2022-11-25T14:02:05-05:00 Leading vision enhancement company, eSight, is expanding its global presence with the opening of its first office in the U.S. The Toronto-based company has chosen the Nashville, Tennessee area in order to better support its growing distribution network of low vision assistive technology specialists, retinal specialists, ophthalmologists, optometrists, and the agencies that work with members of the low vision community on a daily basis. Read more >>

Torornto-based Esight to open Franklin office

Ziad2022-11-25T14:02:05-05:00 A Toronto-based health care company has chosen Franklin for its first office outside of Canada. Vision technology firm Esight (stylized eSight) is opening an office at 330 Mallory Station Road, according to a news release. Former Nashville-based Precedent Health CEO Brian McCollum will lead the Franklin office as Esight’s chief commercial officer. Read more >>

Advanced assistive tech device to support 2 million people in the UK with sight loss

Ziad2022-11-25T14:02:05-05:00 eSight has announced that its newest vision enhancement technology, eSight 4, is now available in the UK through VisionAid Technologies, expanding its goal of providing sight to people with visual impairment worldwide. According to the European Blind Union, there’s an estimated 30 million blind or partially sighted people in Europe. In the UK alone, there are almost 2 million people living with sight loss, NHS statistics show. Read more >>

eSight 4 Medical Device for the Visually Impaired, Now Available in the United Kingdom, Germany and France

Ziad2022-11-25T14:02:05-05:00 eSight today announces that its newest vision enhancement technology, eSight 4, is now available in select European countries, expanding its goal of providing sight to people with visual impairment on a global basis. The wearable medical device can be purchased in the United Kingdom, Germany and France, with more countries to be added in 2021. eSight 4 obtained its CE Mark in August, meeting the European Union's standards for health, safety and environmental protections. Read more...