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Rise Nano Optics Announces Strategic Partnership with Sierra Optical Lab to Produce and Commercialize SpectraGuard(TM) Lenses in the United States
Significant Milestone in Defined North American Commercialization StrategyVancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - April 20, 2026) - Rise Nano Optics Ltd. (CSE: EYE) ("Rise" or the "Company"), a health technology company advancing vision care through patented nanotechnology lens solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with Sierra Optical Lab ("Sierra Optical"), an independent wholesale optical laboratory and VSP®-Authorized Lab, located in Reno, Nevada, to support the production
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