# EssilorLuxottica Partners with Applied Materials to Scale AR & Smart Glasses Optics

> Source: <https://roadtovr.com/essilorluxottica-parter-applied-materials-ar-waveguides/>
> Published: 2026-06-22 08:44:44+00:00

EssilorLuxottica and Applied Materials have signed a long-term joint development agreement, which the companies say will accelerate the commercialization of next-gen optical systems for AR and AI-powered smart glasses. EssilorLuxottica has been a close partner with Meta over the past five years, having released multiple generations of Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses in addition to its […]

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