{"id":1211,"date":"2024-05-01T10:19:09","date_gmt":"2024-05-01T10:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.opticapro.pt\/en\/?p=1211"},"modified":"2024-05-03T10:20:38","modified_gmt":"2024-05-03T10:20:38","slug":"opotica-summit-the-event-of-the-optical-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.opticapro.pt\/en\/2024\/05\/01\/opotica-summit-the-event-of-the-optical-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"OP\u00d3TICA summit, the event of the optical sector"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\u00d3pticaPro magazine promotes a pioneering event dedicated exclusively to professionals, suppliers and brands in the optical sector: OP\u00d3TICA summit. The meeting is scheduled for May 10<sup>th<\/sup> and 11<sup>th<\/sup>, 2024, in Porto.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The OP\u00d3TICA summit aims to bring optics professionals together and challenge them to tell their stories <a>&#8220;in<\/a> living color&#8221; and listen to those of their colleagues, in a series of conversations between the main players in the market. Furthermore, and no less importantly, we want the sector&#8217;s suppliers to have a place and a voice at this event, with moments for networking and exchanging ideas, strengthening the professional network that shapes this area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event will take place at the Instituto Pernambuco Porto-Brasil, in the \u2018Invicta city\u2019, over two days, May 10<sup>th<\/sup> and 11<sup>th<\/sup>, and on Friday will feature unique points of view from some of the sector&#8217;s most important leaders, who will surprise us with a unique and personal vision. Mentored by speaker and consultant Carla Carvalho Dias, entrepreneurs Lu\u00eds Coelho (Mais Optica), Miguel Caires (Alberto Oculista), Paula Pinho (Ad\u00e3o Oculista), Paulo Cenicante (F\u00e1brica dos \u00d3culos Original), Rui Motty (Optocentro), Rui Rocha (Moutinho \u00d3pticas), S\u00e9rgio Silva (\u00d3pticas Lince) and Vera Velosa (Institutoptico) will touch on various areas of optics in a unique and inspiring way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Saturday morning, there will be two round tables, moderated by journalist Estela Machado. The first, starting at 9 a.m., will try to answer the question &#8220;What are the advantages of belonging to an optical group?&#8221; and will be led by four group leaders: Pedro Soares (Conselheiros da Vis\u00e3o), Lu\u00eds Lucas (Institutoptico), Helder Oliveira (Grup\u00f3tico) and Miguel Alves (Alain Afflelou). The <a>second round<\/a> table, scheduled for 11 a.m., will focus on the state of optics\/optometry training in Portugal and will feature the main teaching institutions in the field in our country, namely the University of Minho (Ant\u00f3nio Queir\u00f3s), the University of Beira Interior (Francisco Brardo), ISEC Lisboa (Clara P\u00e9rez) and INETE (Jo\u00e3o Firmo).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2024 \u00d3pticaPro Awards will be presented on Saturday afternoon, in a solemn session attended by the winners and the jury of this year&#8217;s awards. The aim of the \u00d3pticaPro Awards is to boost the Portuguese optics sector and motivate professionals to do more and better. Find out more about this year&#8217;s winners <strong>here<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss your chance to make history in the optics sector. 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