ATW Companies Inc., a leading provider of custom manufactured metal components and services, is pleased to announce that Parmatech Corp., ATW’s California-based Metal Injection Molding subsidiary, won two design awards at the 2016 Powder Metallurgy (PM) Design Excellence Awards competition during the PowderMET show in Boston in June. Parmatech was awarded an Award of Distinction in the Hand Tools/Recreation Category for their low alloy (4605) steel trigger, and the Grand Prize in the Medical/Dental Category for four stainless steel MIM components—articulation lock bar, articulation connector, articulation drive block, and knife guide—used in an articulating endoscopic surgical device. Both of these awards represent recognition by the Powder Metallurgy industry for outstanding contribution to the industry.
Representing Parmatech/Parmatech-Proform at the award ceremony were Parmatech engineers Josh Carroll, David Chen, and Lou Galapate, accompanied by Parmatech President Rob Hall, and ATW CEO Peter Frost.
Attached are the videos produced by MPIF on the award winning submissions:
- Parmatech’s Grand Prize in the Medical/Dental Category video for Endoscopic Device Parts is:
2016 Award-Winning Part by Parmatech - Parmatech’s Award of Distinction in the Hand Tools/Recreation video for a Firearms Trigger is:
2016 Award-Winning Part by Parmatech
“The Parmatech and Parmatech-Proform teams should be proud of this accomplishment. It takes the entire team to achieve honors like this. Thank you, and congratulations to the entire Parmatech and Parmatech-Profochieving this recognition,”said Rob Hall, Parmatech’s President.
