Amy Potts has been designing products for 35 years. Her work has been recognized by IDEA, Consumer Electronics Show, and Appliance Design. The Italian design magazine, Ottagono, selected her for a feature article on 4 women designers in the United States. She is a featured lecturer and advisor on product development and green design at universities including MIT, Clark, Tufts, WPI, Carnegie Mellon, UMass Lowell, and RISD. She has an Industrial Design degree from Carnegie Mellon.
Derek Riemer has 37 years experience delivering manufacturable innovations in diverse industries from surgical navigation to power tools. He has won multiple design awards in the IDEA, Good Design, and Appliance Design competitions. He currently holds 16 patents, and spearheads our commitment to developing our own products and creating licensing opportunities. He holds an Industrial Design degree from the University of Bridgeport.
2023 International Design Excellence Award Featured Finalist, Flow Cell Assembly Device for Akoya Biosciences
2019 GOOD DESIGN® Award for Design Excellence, Bluelight™ for Photomedics
2017 Fast Company’s World Changing Ideas Awards Finalist, Sense™ Home Energy Monitor for Sense
2017 CES Innovation Award, Consumer Electronics Show, Blink™ 2.0 Home Security for Blink Home
2016 CES Innovation Award, Consumer Electronics Show, Blink™ Home Security for Blink Home
2014 Popular Science, 100 Greatest Innovations of the Year, SunSprite™ for GoodLux Technology
2012 Excellence In Design, Silver, Appliance Design Magazine, ProtEX™ Explosion Proof Meters for Precision Digital Corp.
2011 CES Innovation Award, Consumer Electronics Show, MogoTalk™ Headset for Newton Peripherals
2003 Innovation Award, Society of Laproendoscopic Surgeons, Touché ™ Suture Tool for Onux Medical
2002 International Design Excellence Award, Gold, Microsoft Office™ Case for Microsoft
2002 Good Design Award, Microsoft Office™ Case for Microsoft
1998 Bronze Bean Award, Industrial Designers Society of America, Most Up and Coming Young Designer in New England, Amy Potts
1997 PC Computing MVP Award, Input Devices, Ibid™ Electronic Whiteboard for MicroTouch
1994 International Design Excellence Award, Silver, Integral Workstation™ for Perseptive Biosystems, while at PGI
1994 International Design Annual Design Review, Integral Workstation™ for Perseptive Biosystems, while at PGI
1991 International Design Annual Design Review, Curtis Paper Burster™ for Curtis Inc., while at PGI
1990 International Design Annual Design Review, Patient Positioning System™ for MGH, while at PGI
1990 Intenational Design Excellence Award Bronze, Patient Positioning System™ for MGH, while at PGI