Essex Junction, VT (September 20, 2007) -- Revision Eyewear, developers of purpose-built military eyewear, have moved their Williston, Vermont operations to a new state-of-the-art facility in Essex Junction, Vermont. The move was necessitated by Revision's dynamic growth in the marketplace for superior ballistic eyewear protection for the military and law enforcement agencies. The move to larger facilities allows Revision to continue on its growth trajectory. As part of the move, Revision also went live with a new ERP system that will provide Revision with increased scalability as the company moves ahead.
August 29th, marked the official opening of the new office with a ribbon cutting ceremony performed by Vermont's Senator Leahy and Revision's CEO, Jonathan Blanshay. A tour of the facility followed, followed by a facility tour.
The following day, the festivities continued as Revision hosted Vermont Governor Jim Douglas in a ceremony announcing Revision's support of the Vermont National Guard Fallen Heroes Memorial with a ceremonial check of $50,000 presented by Jonathan Blanshay to General Tom Drew of the Vermont National Guard Charitable Foundation. A tour of the facility followed for customers, suppliers, local politicians, media, employees and their families.
"The new facility in Essex Junction, will be Revision's operational hub for assembly, warehousing, logistics, sales and customer service, engineering, quality assurance, internal ballistic and optical testing," Jonathan Blanshay, President of Revision Eyewear Ltd. said. "Revision's staffing requirements have grown significantly in the past year, reflecting Revision's growth in both domestic and international markets as well as our product line expansion. The new facility and increased IT capabilities not only provides Revision with the springboard for additional growth but will also provide our customers with continued superior service. "
Revision Eyewear designs and manufactures advanced protective eyewear such as the Sawfly(tm) Military Eyewear System, the Desert Locust(tm) Military Goggle, the Bullet Ant(tm) Tactical Goggle, the Rx Carrier Vision Correction System, and the new Revision Eyewear Ballistic Visors developed for the Canadian Department of National Defence. All of Revision's Eyewear Systems have been developed for maximum eye protection for high-threat and hostile environments while providing the wearer extreme functionality, comfort, and convenience.
About Revision
Revision Eyewear develops special purpose-built eyewear for military, law enforcement, and tactical clients worldwide. Revision products deliver the highest standards of protection, optical clarity, durability, compatibility and comfort. Clients include the U.S. Army, the Belgian Ministry of Defence, UK Ministry of Defence, Singapore Special Forces, and the Canadian Department of National Defence. Privately owned and ISO 9001:2000 certified, Revision's operational facility is located in Essex Junction, Vermont with offices in the U.K. and Canada. For more information, visit www.revisioneyewear.com, write [email protected], or call 603-436-1748.
