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Produkt · February 20, 2026
Diamond Hinges Are the Frame’s Best Friends
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Product · February 18, 2026
New acetate hinge on wire TRACES
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Company · February 17, 2026
OBE and Interplex Mazzucchelli Sign Representation Agreement for the Indian Market
On January 29, 2026, OBE and Interplex Mazzucchelli signed an agreement for the representation of OBE in the Indian market. With this partnership, the OBE Group further strengthens its international presence and takes another important step in its global growth strategy. Read also:
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Fair · February 6, 2026
MIDO 2026 Recap – Innovation, Smart Solutions & Personalization
This year’s MIDO took place in Milan from January 31 to February 2, 2026, and OBE once again proudly participated. The exhibition remains a key milestone in our annual trade fair calendar and a vital platform for innovation and industry exchange.
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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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Events · 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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