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Custom Eyewear Components Support for OEM & ODM Frames

IU Eyewear provides eyewear component support as part of our OEM and ODM frame manufacturing services. When developing custom optical frames, the right components are essential to the frame's construction, appearance and overall functionality.

Depending on the project, our team can help coordinate and customize components such as hinges, nose pads, temple tips, metal details and other frame parts together with the complete eyewear project.
Important
We do not supply eyewear components as standalone products. Component support is available as part of our OEM and ODM eyewear manufacturing projects.
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Component Reference — BOM
01 Hinge Assembly
02 Nose Pad System
03 Temple Tip
04 Metal Detail / Logo

Eyewear Components for Custom Frame Development

When developing a new eyewear frame, components should be considered together with the frame structure rather than treated as separate products. Our engineering and production teams can evaluate suitable components according to:
Frame design
Required quantity

Material

Branding requirements

Construction

Production specifications

Target price

This allows components to be coordinated with the complete frame during development and production.

Component Categories

01 / HINGES
Hinges for Custom Eyewear Frames
Hinges connect the temples to the frame front and play an important role in the overall construction of optical frames.
02 / NOSE PADS
Nose Pads & Nose Pad Components
Nose pad systems can be selected according to the frame construction and fitting requirements.
03 / TEMPLE TIPS
Temple Tips
Temple tips can be customized to coordinate with the overall frame design. For combination frames, temple tips can also be designed to complement the front material and overall colorway.
04 / METAL DETAILS
Custom Metal Details
Metal components can be used as functional or decorative elements within an eyewear frame, developed together with the frame design for a more integrated appearance.
05 / ACETATE COMPONENTS
Custom Acetate Components
For acetate eyewear projects, selected components can be coordinated with the frame material and color. For projects using custom acetate sheets, component colors and patterns can be considered together during product development.

Components for Different Frame Materials

Component requirements vary depending on the frame material and construction.
Frame Type
TR90
Acetate
Metal
Titanium
Combination
Common Component Considerations
Hinges, temple tips, nose pads, metal details
Hinges, metal details, nose pads, acetate temple tips
Hinges, nose pads, temple tips, metal components
Hinges, temple tips, nose pads, metal details
Mixed-material components and decorative details

Components as Part of OEM & ODM Eyewear Manufacturing

OEM Frame Development
Modify or Replace
For OEM projects based on an existing frame platform, selected components can be modified or replaced according to the project requirements. Possible modifications include:
 
  • Hinge selection
  • Nose pad selection
  • Temple tip selection
  • Metal details
  • Branding components
  • Packaging
 
The available options depend on the existing frame construction.
 
ODM Frame Development
Engineered Together
For completely new frame designs, components can be considered during the engineering stage. ODM component development may include:
 
  • Custom hinge structures
  • Custom nose pad systems
  • Custom temple tips
  • Metal decorative details
  • Component dimensions & material selection
  • Component colors & branding details
 
By developing components together with the frame, the final product can achieve a more consistent design and construction.

Eyewear Component Development Process

Components are normally developed as part of the complete eyewear project.
01
Frame Design Review
Review the frame geometry, material and construction.
02
Component Selection
Determine the appropriate hinges, nose pads, temple tips and other components.
03
Engineering
Confirm component dimensions, attachment methods and compatibility with the frame.
04
Prototype Development
Components are evaluated together with the frame during sampling.
05
Design Confirmation
Confirm the final component specifications, colors and branding.
06
Mass Production
Approved components are incorporated into the complete eyewear production.

Why Component Integration Matters

Using the right components during frame development can improve the overall consistency of the finished eyewear.
Better Design Integration
Components can be designed to match the frame's shape, material and visual style.
Improved Production Efficiency
Components can be evaluated before mass production rather than modified after the frame has already been developed.
Consistent Appearance
Colors, finishes and decorative details can be coordinated across the complete frame.
One Manufacturing Partner
Frame development and component coordination can be managed as part of the same OEM or ODM project.

FAQ — Eyewear Components for OEM & ODM

  • Can you customize nose pads?

    Yes. Nose pad materials, shapes, sizes and selected mounting structures can be evaluated as part of an OEM or ODM frame project.

Custom Eyewear Components for Your Frame Project

If you are developing a new TR90, acetate, metal or titanium eyewear frame, components can be evaluated as part of the overall project. Send us:

Our team will evaluate the frame structure and recommend suitable component solutions.

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