In September 2019, SCHWIND eye-tech-solutions GmbH & Co. KG, introduced Schwind ATOS, a new femtosecond laser with smartsight procedure.
In 2018, LENSAR Inc., acquired laser business unit from Precision Eye Services, Inc. (PES).
In 2018, Alcon received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its new technology enhancement LenSx Laser for the indication of intracorneal rings and pockets for presbyopia-correcting inlays.
In 2014, Abbott Laboratories acquired OptiMedica Corporation, an ophthalmic device company, to expand its femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery portfolio.