Five-Time Award Winning Medical Product Device Design and Development Engineering Company, ATech Designs, Inc. in NH, CT, MA, NC, NY and all over the U.S.

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HAMPTON, New Hampshire, United States of America (Free-Press-Release.com) January 24, 2011 --

ATech Designs, Inc., a medical product device design and development engineering company has received 5 awards for one of its medical products that it has developed. This product, the SmartSite valve eliminates the use of needles in intravenous (IV) sets, vial adapters, heparin locks, catheters, and other IV extension sets. The SmartSite valve has won awards for its application of engineering materials & principals and for making a significant contribution to society and the economy of the state of North Carolina and the United States. The valve also made the cover of LIFE Magazine for helping to save the life of premature babies.

First award was received from Canon Communications, LLC (publisher of Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry Magazine) for innovative use of engineering principals and significant contributions to health, safety, and welfare of society.

Second award was received from Governor Hunt of North Carolina and the Professional Engineers of North Carolina for creative application of engineering principals and for making a significant impact to society and the economy of North Carolina.

Third award was received from the National Society of Professional Engineers for innovative use of engineering principals and materials, improved function and savings in use and benefits to the national economy. In 1999, the award for the Large Company Category was given to the Boeing 777.

Fourth award was a Prototype Design Award received from Accelerated Technologies for good demonstration of the power and benefits of optically clear rapid prototypes, the uniqueness of concept or application, visual impact, and originality.

Fifth award was received from Canon Communications, LLC (publisher of Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry Magazine) for innovative use of engineering principals and significant contributions to health, safety, and welfare of society. This award was given to the SmartSite Plus Valve, which is a needle-free valve that creates positive displacement or bolus upon removal of a male luer fitting to help prevent blood clots in catheters.

About the owner of ATech Designs, Inc, Karl Leinsing:

Karl Leinsing has experience with design and project management since 1988 and has been in the Medical Product Device Design and Development industry since 1992. His areas of expertise include full life cycle product development, product conception, polymer selection, thorough computer-aided product design, dynamic mechanical analysis and root cause analysis, molding and manufacturing, project organization, technical presentations and leadership, and cross-functional teamwork. Karl currently holds 15 patents (several patents pending), 5 design awards, was listed as one of “100 notable people in the Medical Device Industry” by Medical Device and Diagnostic Industry (MDDI), and was inducted into the Product Design & Development Engineer Hall of Fame.

For more information, please visit: http://www.atechdesigns.com

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