
20/20 Magazine’s Annual Wholesale Lab Usage Report Captures Industry Insights and Key Trends
Published on September 25, 2025
NEWARK, N.J.—One of the most important keys to the independent eyecare professional’s success is its relationship with prescription wholesale labs. Fulfilling multiple roles, wholesale labs serve as manufacturers, distributors and technical experts. With their knowledge on the latest ophthalmic lens designs, coatings and materials, ECPs rely on labs to provide them with prescription lenses and guidance on selecting and dispensing them. The 20/20 Annual Wholesale Lab Usage report, recently published in 20/20 magazine’s September issue, highlights the different levels of this interdependent partnership and how it’s evolving, providing insights and key metrics to help ECPs benchmark their optical practice.
