Business Details
34 Years
experience
Custom Clip-On Lenses & Blue Light Protection Experts
Founded in 1992, E Clips has been a leader in premium custom clip-on lens solutions for over 25 years. Our founder, David Salk, brings decades of optician expertise and innovation to every product, including patented rimless clip designs and memory metal technology. We specialize in precision-engineered clip-ons for both sunglass and blue light protection applications, serving eye care professionals and discerning customers throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. Our Blue Logic 365 Lenses address modern visual challenges with advanced blue light filtration technology, eliminating the need for reflective coatings or permanent tints. Every product is hand-crafted at our Richmond, California facility using automated drilling systems developed in-house.We maintain strict quality control while offering extensive customization options, including polarized lenses, anti-reflective coatings, and specialized tints for various lighting conditions. Our commitment to innovation extends to digital tools for eyecare providers and continuous improvements in lens technology. As a family-owned business, we balance technical excellence with personalized service, operating by appointment to ensure dedicated customer attention. Our industry contributions include pioneering flip-up clip designs for premium brands like Oliver Peoples. With decades of combined experience and a passion for optical science, we remain dedicated to advancing vision solutions that combine functionality with aesthetic appeal.
Services
Custom Clip-Ons
Blue Logic Lenses
Polarized Lenses
Anti-Reflective Coating
Sunglass Clips
Lens Tinting
Memory Metal Frames
Compression Mounts
Digital Drilling Systems
Provider Training
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in custom clip-on lens manufacturing
- Our founder invented the first rimless custom clip with patented technology
- We developed Blue Logic Lenses addressing blue light issues day and night
- We offer custom-made sunglass clips with various lens options
- Our team includes certified opticians with specialized lens design expertise
Services
Custom Clip-Ons
We create precision-engineered custom clip-on lenses tailored to individual eyewear. Our patented rimless designs use memory metal technology for perfect fit and durability. Each clip is hand-crafted in California to meet specific optical requirements while maintaining aesthetic appeal.
Blue Logic Lenses
Our Blue Logic 365 Lenses provide advanced blue light filtration without reflective coatings. These lenses address digital eye strain and sleep cycle disruption from electronic devices while maintaining optical clarity for both indoor and outdoor use.
Polarized Lenses
We offer polarized lens options that eliminate 90% of glare while providing 100% UV protection. These lenses enhance visual comfort in bright conditions while maintaining color recognition, ideal for outdoor activities and driving applications.
Anti-Reflective Coating
Our anti-reflective coating reduces back-surface reflections for improved visual clarity. This treatment enhances lens performance by minimizing distracting reflections and improving light transmission through precision optical coatings.
Sunglass Clips
We manufacture premium sunglass clip-on solutions in various tint options. Our products combine functionality with style, offering multiple color choices and lens technologies to suit different lighting conditions and personal preferences.
People
David Salk
Founder
David Salk is a certified optician with decades of experience in lens design and optical technology. He invented the first rimless custom clip and developed automated systems for precision lens drilling. His expertise combines technical innovation with practical eyecare solutions.
Questions
How do I find an eClips provider?
Visit our website's 'Find an eClips Provider' page to locate authorized providers in your area.
What lens tint options are available?
We offer grey, brown, G-15, vermillion, yellow, and flash mirror tints with various performance characteristics.
Do you offer anti-reflective coatings?
Yes, we provide anti-reflective coatings as optional upgrades on most lens types.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Contact our Richmond location directly at (510) 231-0656 to schedule a personalized consultation.
Can I become an eClips provider?
Complete our online application form to start the provider partnership process.
What makes Blue Logic lenses unique?
Our Blue Logic lenses provide comprehensive blue light protection without reflective coatings or permanent tints.
