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Vertex Optics

Name: Vertex Optics
Address: 90 Victor Heights Pkwy, Victor, NY, 14564, US
Telephone: +15853987756

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manufacturer of prototype to production quantities of precision optics and ceramic components for the aerospace, medical, defense, semiconductor, energy, and automotive industries.

09/22/2026

🍂 Let the Cozy Season Begin!
Today marks the autumnal equinox and the official start of fall.

As the days grow shorter and the season begins to change, we’re looking forward to everything autumn brings here in Western New York: cooler mornings, colorful leaves, apple picking, c***r, donuts, pumpkin patches, bonfires, cozy sweaters, football, and of course, everything pumpkin spice. 🎃🍎☕🍁

From all of us at Vertex Optics, happy first day of fall! 🍁

09/21/2026

💙 Team Sydor | Wilmot Warrior Weekend
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who came together in support of Wilmot Warrior Weekend.

We’re especially proud of our Sydor Optics, Inc. and Vertex Optics team members who rode, walked, donated, and helped raise awareness, along with the many friends, families, supporters, and others who contributed to the effort.

Every mile traveled and every donation made helps support cancer research and the patients and families whose lives are impacted by cancer.

To everyone who participated, donated, encouraged, or supported the cause in any way, thank you for showing up, giving back, and making a difference.

09/17/2026

🔥 Optics Vocabulary | Annealing
Great optics do not start on the polishing machine. They start with the material itself.

Before an optical component is generated, ground, or polished, the substrate often undergoes a carefully controlled annealing process. During annealing, the material is heated and cooled at specific rates to relieve internal stresses introduced during glass manufacturing.

Why does that matter?
Residual stress can lead to distortion, dimensional instability, and unpredictable material behavior during manufacturing and throughout the component's service life.

By reducing these internal stresses, annealing helps provide:
🔹 Improved dimensional stability
🔹 Reduced risk of warping or cracking
🔹 More predictable manufacturing results
🔹 Enhanced optical performance
🔹 Greater long-term reliability

In precision optics, every process builds on the one before it. A properly annealed substrate provides the stable foundation needed to achieve demanding tolerances and consistent optical performance. Because precision starts long before the first surface is polished.

Vertex Optics
📩 [email protected] | 📞 (585) 398-7756
🌐 www.vertexoptics.com | 📺 www.youtube.com/
🇺🇸 Made in the USA | ITAR Registered | ISO 9001:2015 Certified | NIST Compliant

09/15/2026

🎀 More than a ribbon cutting. A new chapter for Rochester’s skilled workforce.
We’re proud to celebrate the ribbon cutting for the new Sydor Optics Advanced Technology Center at Monroe Community College.

This state-of-the-art facility is the result of a strong collaboration between New York State, Monroe County, Monroe Community College, Sydor Optics, Inc., and industry partners, all working together to strengthen education, workforce development, and advanced manufacturing in our region.

More than twice the size of MCC’s current Advanced Technology Center, the new facility will provide immersive, hands-on learning environments for advanced manufacturing, automotive technology, HVAC, and more.

Especially meaningful to our industry, it will also become the new home of MCC’s Optical Systems Technology program, the first two-year optics program of its kind in the nation and an important pipeline for the optics and photonics workforce.

The Sydor Optics Advanced Technology Center represents a commitment to education, opportunity, and the people who will help shape the future of advanced manufacturing in Rochester and beyond.

We’re excited to celebrate this milestone and even more excited about the opportunities it will create for students, employers, and our entire community.

09/10/2026

⚛️ Optics Dad Joke #10:
What’s a nuclear physicist’s favorite meal?

Fission chips. 🐟🍟

A little science, a little wordplay, and hopefully enough energy to spark a giggle.

Vertex Optics
📩 [email protected] | 📞 (585) 398-7756
🌐 www.vertexoptics.com | 📺 www.youtube.com/
ITAR Registered | ISO 9001:2015 Certified | NIST Compliant

09/08/2026

🌀 Asphere Manufacturing | Precision Beyond the Sphere

Aspheric optics feature a surface profile that departs from a conventional sphere, allowing optical designers to better control aberrations, improve system performance, and, in many applications, reduce the number of optical elements required.

Manufacturing these complex surfaces requires more than advanced equipment. It demands carefully controlled processes, precise metrology, and experienced technicians who understand how every manufacturing stage influences the finished optic.

At Vertex Optics, our asphere manufacturing capabilities include:
• CNC generating and precision polishing
• Deterministic surface correction
• Noncontact profilometry and interferometric testing where appropriate
• Iterative measurement, correction, and verification
• Complete documentation and traceability

From prototype development through production, we manufacture custom aspheres for demanding aerospace, defense, medical, semiconductor, imaging, and research applications.

Complex surfaces. Controlled processes. Performance built into every curve.

Vertex Optics
📩 [email protected] | 📞 (585) 398-7756
🌐 www.vertexoptics.com | 📺 www.youtube.com/
🇺🇸 Proudly Made in the USA | ITAR Registered | ISO 9001:2015 Certified | NIST Compliant

09/04/2026

🛠️ Labor Day | Relax. You’ve Earned It!
This Labor Day, we’re swapping our tools of the trade for spatulas and tongs and enjoying a well-earned break.

To Team Vertex and hardworking people everywhere: fire up the grill, spend time with family and friends, and take it easy.

Relax. You’ve earned it!

09/02/2026

🦪 Get Your Tickets Before They’re Gone!
Join us for an evening of great food, good company, and support for the next generation of optics professionals.

The 28th Annual Clam Bake Fundraiser benefits the Monroe Community College Optics Program, helping strengthen optics education and workforce development throughout the Rochester community.

📅 Tuesday, October 13, 2026
⏰ 5:30–9:30 PM
📍 Shadow Lake Golf & Racquet Club
1850 Five Mile Line Road, Penfield, NY

Tickets are limited. Secure yours today: www.sydor.com/annual-clam-bake/

09/01/2026

🍦 A Sweet Visit at Vertex Optics!
Our team at Vertex Optics recently enjoyed a visit from the Netsins Ice Cream Truck, courtesy of Sage Rutty & Co., Inc.

It was a thoughtful gesture that added a little fun to the workday and gave our team a well-deserved treat.

A big thank you to Sage Rutty for the generosity, to Sydor Optics, Inc. for helping make it possible, and to the folks at Netsins Ice Cream for serving up the treats and allowing us to enjoy one of the simple pleasures of summer. ☀️🍨

We truly appreciate everyone who helped make the day a little sweeter!

08/31/2026

That’s a wrap on SPIE Optics + Photonics 2026.

Thank you to everyone who stopped by to connect with us during the show. We enjoyed the conversations, the new introductions, and the opportunity to talk precision optics with so many different people across the optics and photonics community.

If we missed you at the show, don’t hesitate to reach out.
We’d be happy to discuss how we can partner with you on your next project.

Vertex Optics
📩 [email protected] | 📞 (585) 398-7756
🌐 www.vertexoptics.com | 📺 www.youtube.com/
🇺🇸 Proudly Made in the USA | ITAR Registered | ISO 9001:2015 Certified | NIST Compliant
Sydor Optics, Inc. SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics

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90 Victor Heights Pkwy
Victor, NY
14564

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Telephone

+15853987756

Website

http://www.vertexoptics.com/

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