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Shenzhen International Optics Fair 2025: A Hub for Smart Eyewear Innovation

The 2025 Shenzhen International Optics Fair and Smart Wearable Expo concluded with great success, held at the Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center. This event attracted over 200 exhibitors from more than 20 countries, drawing in over 30,000 professionals eager to explore the latest advancements in optics and smart eyewear technology.

The fair's focus on "Traditional Eyewear + Smart Wearables" reflects Shenzhen's evolution into a key global player in eyewear manufacturing and technological innovation. Covering an impressive area of 15,000 square meters, the expo comprised nine distinct zones that encompassed the entire eyewear industry value chain. These included specialized areas dedicated to high-end manufacturing, optometry, and groundbreaking AI technology.

One of the standout attractions was the exhibition titled “45 Years of Longgang Eyewear Development,” which detailed the journey of Longgang District's transformation from a basic manufacturing hub in 1983 to a global leader in mid-to-high-end eyewear production. This exhibition illustrated the region's shift from contract manufacturing to brand innovation, showcasing how Longgang has adapted to changes in the global eyewear market.

Expert Insights and Innovations
Valerie Riffaud Cangelosi, the CEO of REAPSE, an esteemed French consulting firm, emphasized the importance of establishing standards in smart glasses technology over the past decade. Her insights highlighted the industry's collective efforts towards globally enhancing smart eyewear advancements.

The integration of artificial intelligence into traditional eyewear craftsmanship was a major highlight of this year's expo. A dedicated section known as the **