Optical Lens Edger Market - Global Market Share, Trends, Analysis and Forecast, 2023-2032
The global optical lens edger market size was estimated to be US$ 403 million in 2021 and is expected grow at a CAGR of 6.7% between 2023 to 2032. Optical lens devices aid optometrists to shape the optical lens according to the frame of glasses. They are used to grind and shape the lens into different shapes and sizes. To correctly maintain the height, position and power of the lens, it consists of a blocker, tracer and lensometer.
The global demand for optical lens edger is expected to grow due to the growth of the ophthalmology sector. The rising prevalence of vision impairments, eye disorders and rising elderly population are key factors driving the growth of this market. Optical lens edger manufacturers are focusing on providing enhanced features to the consumers such as faster processing speed, auto-calibration and hassle free processing with auto updates. Such technological enhancements will generate new lucrative growth opportunities. However increased usage of contact lenses and increased usage of smartphones might prove as a challenge for market growth.
Various materials can be used for edging lenses such as plastic, glass, high-index plastic, acrylic resin, and polycarbonate and there are various types of lens edging modes available such as:
- Automated beveling
- Controlled beveling
- Ex lens edging
- Rimless edging
- Automated grooving
- Controlled grooving
Optical Lens Edger market dynamics
Increase in the use of digital cameras
Marketing professionals, photography professionals and hobby enthusiasts are increasing the demand for digital cameras. A major transformation is underway in the digital imaging industry across diverse applications that will place greater demand for newer technology and components. This new imaging ecosystem will drive the growth of this market forward.
Increase in geriatric population
In countries all over the world, the population of older people over 60 years is steadily increasing. As the persons age increases, the occurrence and prevalence of vision impairments and eye disorders rise. Also the modernization in the medical imaging industry will fuel the market growth for the forecasted period.
Optical Lens Edger market challenges
Complexities in manufacturing
Manufacturing optical lens edger is a costly process that requires significant investments, quality systems, scientific standards and technical capabilities. Optical lens edger manufacturers are required to fulfill various aspects in the production cycle. Optical edger products have reached technical maturity which indicates a declining rate of product improvement.
Increased usage of contact lenses
More and more customers are now opting for contact lens which is impacting sales of spectacles negatively. Furthermore, due to the rise in the sales of smartphones the sales of digital cameras have declined as well.
The major players covered in the optical lens edger market report are Coburn Technologies Inc, Luneau Technology Group, NIDEK CO LTD, Topcon Corporation, FUJI GANKYO KIKAI MFG CO LTD, Shanghai Supore instruments Co Ltd, Koshin Kogaku Co Ltd, Essilor, TOPCON CORPORATION, NIDEK CO LTD, Huvitz Corp, Santinelli Int, Shanghai Supore instruments Co Ltd and others.
Optical Lens Edger market segmentation
By Type
- Manual optical lens edger
- Automatic optical lens edger
- Semi-automatic optical lens edger
By Application
- Eyeglass lens
- Microscope lens
- Camera lens
- Others (Telescope, Binoculars, etc.)
By End User
- Eye specialty clinics
- Eye institutes
- Hospitals
By Geography
- North America
- United States
- Canada
- Rest of North America
- Europe
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- Italy
- France
- Spain
- Rest of Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Japan
- India
- China
- Australia
- Rest of Asia Pacific
- Middle East & Africa
- UAE
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
- Rest of the Middle East & Africa
- South America
- Brazil
- Rest of South America
- Introduction
- Research Objectives
- Report Assumptions
- Research Methodology
- Abbreviations
- Preface
- Market Definition
- Report Scope and Market Segmentation
- Research Highlights
- Market Synopsis: Global Optical Lens Edger Market
- Global Optical Lens Edger Market Qualitative Analysis
- Trends
- Market trends
- Technology Trends
- PESTLE Analysis (For 3 prominent countries)
- Market Influencers
- Driving Forces
- Hindering Forces
- Opportunities
- COVID-19 impact
- Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
- Value Chain Analysis
- Trends
- Global Optical Lens Edger Market Analysis and Forecast, by Type
- Overview and definitions
- Key segment analysis
- Global Optical Lens Edger Market Estimates (US$ Mn), Type, 2019 – 2032
- Manual optical lens edger
- Automatic optical lens edger
- Semi-automatic optical lens edger
- Global Optical Lens Edger Market Analysis and Forecast, by Application
- Overview and definitions
- Key segment analysis
- Global Optical Lens Edger Market Estimates (US$ Mn), Application, 2019 – 2032
- Eyeglass lens
- Microscope lens
- Camera lens
- Others (Telescope, Binoculars, etc.)
- Global Optical Lens Edger Market Analysis and Forecast, by End Use
- Overview and definitions
- Key segment analysis
- Global Optical Lens Edger Market Estimates (US$ Mn), End Use, 2019 – 2032
- Eye specialty clinics
- Eye institutes
- Hospitals
- Global Optical Lens Edger Market Analysis and Forecast, by Region
- Overview and definitions
- Key segment analysis
- Global Optical Lens Edger Market Estimates (US$ Mn), by Region, 2019 – 2032
- North America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Middle East & Africa
- South America
- North America Optical Lens Edger Market Analysis and Forecast
- Overview and definitions
- Key segment analysis
- North America Optical Lens Edger Market Estimates (US$ Mn), Type, 2019 – 2032
- Manual optical lens edger
- Automatic optical lens edger
- Semi-automatic optical lens edger
- North America Optical Lens Edger Market Estimates (US$ Mn), Application, 2019 – 2032
- Eyeglass lens
- Microscope lens
- Camera lens
- Others (Telescope, Binoculars, etc.)
- North America Optical Lens Edger Market Estimates (US$ Mn), End Use, 2019 – 2032
- Eye specialty clinics
- Eye institutes
- Hospitals
- North America Optical Lens Edger Market Estimates (US$ Mn), by Country, 2019 – 2032
- United States
- Canada
- Rest of North America
- Europe Optical Lens Edger Market Analysis and Forecast
- Overview and definitions
- Key segment analysis
- Europe Optical Lens Edger Market Estimates (US$ Mn), Type, 2019 – 2032
- Manual optical lens edger
- Automatic optical lens edger
- Semi-automatic optical lens edger
- Europe Optical Lens Edger Market Estimates (US$ Mn), Application, 2019 – 2032
- Eyeglass lens
- Microscope lens
- Camera lens
- Others (Telescope, Binoculars, etc.)
- Europe Optical Lens Edger Market Estimates (US$ Mn), End Use, 2019 – 2032
- Eye specialty clinics
- Eye institutes
- Hospitals
- Europe Optical Lens Edger Market Estimates (US$ Mn), by Country, 2019 – 2032
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- Italy
- France
- Spain
- Rest of Europe
- Asia Pacific Optical Lens Edger Market Analysis and Forecast
- Overview and definitions
- Key segment analysis
- Asia Pacific Optical Lens Edger Market Estimates (US$ Mn), Type, 2019 – 2032
- Manual optical lens edger
- Automatic optical lens edger
- Semi-automatic optical lens edger
- Asia Pacific Optical Lens Edger Market Estimates (US$ Mn), Application, 2019 – 2032
- Eyeglass lens
- Microscope lens
- Camera lens
- Others (Telescope, Binoculars, etc.)
- Asia Pacific Optical Lens Edger Market Estimates (US$ Mn), End Use, 2019 – 2032
- Eye specialty clinics
- Eye institutes
- Hospitals
- Asia Pacific Optical Lens Edger Market Estimates (US$ Mn), by Country, 2019 – 2032
- China
- Japan
- South Korea
- India
- Australia
- Rest of Asia Pacific
- Middle East & Africa Optical Lens Edger Market Analysis and Forecast
- Overview and definitions
- Key segment analysis
- Middle East & Africa Optical Lens Edger Market Estimates (US$ Mn), Type, 2019 – 2032
- Manual optical lens edger
- Automatic optical lens edger
- Semi-automatic optical lens edger
- Middle East & Africa Optical Lens Edger Market Estimates (US$ Mn), Application, 2019 – 2032
- Eyeglass lens
- Microscope lens
- Camera lens
- Others (Telescope, Binoculars, etc.)
- Middle East & Africa Optical Lens Edger Market Estimates (US$ Mn), End Use, 2019 – 2032
- Eye specialty clinics
- Eye institutes
- Hospitals
- Middle East & Africa Optical Lens Edger Market Estimates (US$ Mn), by Country, 2019 – 2032
- UAE
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
- Rest of MEA
- South America Optical Lens Edger Market Analysis and Forecast
- Overview and definitions
- Key segment analysis
- South America Optical Lens Edger Market Estimates (US$ Mn), Type, 2019 – 2032
- Manual optical lens edger
- Automatic optical lens edger
- Semi-automatic optical lens edger
- South America Optical Lens Edger Market Estimates (US$ Mn), Application, 2019 – 2032
- Eyeglass lens
- Microscope lens
- Camera lens
- Others (Telescope, Binoculars, etc.)
- South America Optical Lens Edger Market Estimates (US$ Mn), End Use, 2019 – 2032
- Eye specialty clinics
- Eye institutes
- Hospitals
- South America Optical Lens Edger Market Estimates (US$ Mn), by Country, 2019 – 2032
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Rest of South America
- Competition Analysis – Global Optical Lens Edger Market
- Market Composition
- Market Share Analysis (%), by Supplier (2022)
- Company Profiles
- Coburn Technologies Inc
- Business overview
- Geographic presence
- Product portfolio
- Financial facts
- Relevant news and strategic view
- Luneau Technology Group
- NIDEK CO LTD
- Topcon Corporation
- FUJI GANKYO KIKAI MFG CO LTD
- Shanghai Supore instruments Co Ltd
- Koshin Kogaku Co Ltd
- Essilor
- TOPCON CORPORATION
- NIDEK CO LTD
- Huvitz Corp
- Santinelli Int
- Shanghai Supore instruments Co Ltd
- Coburn Technologies Inc
- Conclusion & Recommendations
Frequently asked questions about this report
What is the anticipated CAGR for the market from 2023 to 2032?
The global market for optical lens edger will most likely expand at over 6.7% CAGR between 2023 to 2032.
What was the market for optical lens edger valued at in 2021?
The global optical lens edger market size was estimated to be $403 MN in 2021.
What are the major driving factors and opportunities in the optical lens edger market?
The rising prevalence of vision impairments, eye disorders and rising elderly population are key factors driving the growth of optical lens edger market.
What are the different lens edging modes of optical lens edger used?
There are various types of lens edging modes available such as Automated beveling, Controlled beveling, Ex lens edging, Rimless edging, Automated grooving and Controlled grooving.
Who are the key players in optical lens edger market?
Some key players operating in the optical lens edger market include Coburn Technologies Inc, Luneau Technology Group, NIDEK CO LTD, Topcon Corporation, FUJI GANKYO KIKAI MFG CO LTD, Shanghai Supore instruments Co Ltd, Koshin Kogaku Co Ltd, Essilor, TOPCONCORPORATION, NIDEK CO LTD, Huvitz Corp, Santinelli Int, Shanghai Supore instruments Co Ltd and others.