IcareLabs Blog

Here at IcareLabs, we have a large assortment of frames available to order directly from our myIcareLabs customer portal. Utilizing supply frame options can provide you with faster turnaround time, simplicity while ordering, and a large variety of frames to choose from with minimal backstock for your optical dispensary. This blog will show you how to order stock frames for your showroom floor, how to order supply frame jobs, and why this benefits you & your patients.

Varilux® has released its first small environment lens design with the new Varilux® Immersia™. For decades Varilux has led the way with industry leading progressive lens designs and now have a computer/office style lens supported by their AI digital twinning technology. 

Transitions Optical has just launched two powerful new tools designed to help eyecare professionals (ECPs) nationwide increase their profit margins by enhancing their ability to recommend and sell more Transitions lenses to every patient who walks through their door. Let's take a look at how easy these are to use and how you can implement them at your practice.

The Heritage Desk and Office occupational lenses are the perfect answer for your patients that work in a variety of settings. From remote workers at home to executives in the office and everybody in between. They provide added near and extended intermediate zones to help these patients see more where they need it. Let's find out how they work and when you should be offering these amazing lenses to your patients.

Hot off the heels of the 2025 Transitions Academy comes the launch of the latest photochromic lenses, Transitions Color Touch. These new lenses are designed to appeal directly to patients looking to have just a touch of color in their photochromic lenses when not activated. Let's dive into everything we know so far about these new lenses in our latest blog.

One of the key advantages of partnering with IcareLabs is our intuitive online portal, which provides easy access to a variety of essential features. These include tracking job statuses, creating shipping labels, reviewing statements, paying bills, viewing up-to-date pricing, and most importantly, online ordering. To ensure a seamless experience, we've compiled answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about our online ordering system.

Boost your store's revenue by mastering the art of selling multiple pairs of glasses and sunglasses to each patient.

Choosing the right lens material for your patient’s glasses is a crucial part of ensuring their visual comfort, safety, and satisfaction. One of the most popular options, particularly for those with specific lifestyle needs, is polycarbonate. This material offers numerous advantages but also comes with certain limitations that should be considered. Here’s a guide to help you determine when polycarbonate lenses are the right choice for your patients.

Hot off the heels of the 2024 Transitions Academy, the new Transitions Gen S lenses will be hitting the market soon. What are the launch details? Are demos available? What makes these new lenses so great? Find out all of that and more in this blog.

In today's digital age, data reigns supreme, especially when it comes to understanding your business and its online presence. For optical practices looking to enhance their marketing strategies, improve patient engagement, and boost overall success, leveraging powerful analytics tools like Google Analytics 4 (GA4) is essential. In this blog post, we'll delve into the reasons why optical practices should embrace GA4 and how it can revolutionize their operations.