Founded in 2009, Netherlands-based Luxexcel used 3D printing to make prescription lenses for eyeglasses. The company, which focuses on smart lenses that can be printed with integrated technologies such as LCD screens and holographic film, was recently acquired by Meta.Meta takes firm steps forward in the smart glasses industry
According to rumors, Luxexcel, which previously worked together on Meta’s Project Aria, was recently acquired by Meta. Meta, which has recently acquired the virtual reality company Within, which makes the Supernatural fitness app, is taking firm steps forward in AR glasses.
Speaking about the acquisition, a Meta spokesperson said: “We are excited that the Luxexcel team is joining Meta, deepening the existing partnership between the two companies.” made statements. Stating that it is shrinking its consumer-grade AR glasses plans planned for 2024, Meta will likely leverage Luxexcel’s technology to produce prescription AR glasses.
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