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Product · January 30, 2026
Our new 2026 Product Catalog is here!
Our new 2026 Product Catalog is here! At the beginning of this year, we released our new printed product catalog, showcasing our latest solutions and developments.
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Company · January 16, 2026
Co-Creation Workshop with Our French Eyewear Partner
On the 12th & 13th or January, we had the pleasure of welcoming Morel, one of our key customers from France to our headquarters for an intensive co-creation workshop.
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Company · December 15, 2025
UnitedXR fair
At the UnitedXR exhibition (https://unitedxr.eu/) in Brussels, we had the opportunity to showcase our latest smart hinges for smart glasses. We now offer four standardized and universal cable feedthrough solutions, enabling smooth and secure routing of a cable or FPC from the temple to the front of a data frame.
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Company · December 12, 2025
OBE strengthens management team and technological expert Ispringen, December 2025ise
As of January 1, 2026, OBE GmbH & Co. KG is restructuring its management team. Farewell to Erik Schäfer as Managing Director of the OBE Group After more than 35 years with OBE – including over 22 years as a member of the management board – Erik Schäfer will step down from his positions as Managing Director in various domestic and international entities of the OBE Group effective December 31, 2025. However, Mr. Schäfer will remain closely connected to the OBE Group beyond January 1, 2026, in an advisory capacity.
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Company · December 5, 2025
Report on this year’s Designer Workshop
At this year’s Designer Workshop on July 16, the event was accompanied by Deutsche Optiker Zeitung (DOZ). The magazine has now reported on the event in its December issue – attached is the article: DOZ12-2025.
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Company · November 24, 2025
OBE at the Eyewear Fair in Hong Kong!
From 5 to 7 November 2025, the time had come once again – the Hong Kong Optical Fair opened its doors at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre. And of course, OBE HK was right in the middle of it all! Our sales team from Hong Kong and China was fully engaged on all three days – supported by the OBE team from Germany. Together, we held exciting discussions, established many international contacts, and presented our latest products. A big thank-you to everyone who was there!
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Company · October 7, 2025
Review of SILMO 2025
This year’s SILMO in Paris was a complete success for us!
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Products · September 16, 2025
FLOWLINK – The Universal Smart Glasses Hinge
We are proud to present FLOWLINK, the world’s first universal hinge for all smart glasses – a patented innovation that is simple, stable, and discreet.
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Products · June 5, 2025
Innovation and Style in Every Wire – OBE x Pray New York
When OBE and Pray New York joined forces, we knew we didn’t want to settle for the ordinary. A simple metal core inside acetate frames? Not enough.
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