The Vision Council’s 2026 Lab Leadership Forum Provides Its Lab Members With Unique Networking Opportunities

Published on July 9, 2026
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—Registration is open for The Vision Council’s 2026 edition of the Lab Leadership Forum, which will take place from September 16 to 18, 2026, at the M Resort Spa Casino in Las Vegas (Henderson). This year’s event will provide education geared toward The Vision Council’s lab members and offer a unique opportunity to connect and network with colleagues in the optical industry. Registration cost for the event is $300 for Vision Council members and $600 for non-members.
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