The Vision Council Supports Advancement of Optical Technical Standards to Ensure Safer, Quality Eyewear
Alexandria, VA – August 8, 2025 – The Vision Council continues to lead the optical industry’s engagement in the development and advancement of technical standards, ensuring safety, quality, and innovation across a wide range of optical products.
The Vision Council Announces Updated Data Communication Standard for the Optical Industry
Alexandria, VA – July 24, 2025 – The Vision Council, the leading voice for the optical industry, is pleased to announce the completion and approval of Version 3.14 of the Data Communication Standard.
The Vision Council Announces Publication of New Technical Standard for Eye Protectors for Racket Sports
Alexandria, VA – December 6, 2024 – The Vision Council, the leading voice for the optical industry, announces the publication of ASTM F3164-24, the Standard Specification for Eye Protectors for Racket Sports (Racquetball, Squash, Tennis, Pickleball). This updated standard replaces the 2019 version and now includes testing methods for pickleball.