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Doug Garven wins Golden at the prestigious A' Product Engineering and Technical Design Award with CR1 Wheelchair.

Doug Garven's groundbreaking Engineering sets new standards for innovation and excellence, earning prestigious Golden A' Design Award recognition in the A' Product Engineering and Technical Design Competition.

In a significant acknowledgment of design excellence and innovation, it has been officially announced that “CR1 Wheelchair” by Doug Garven has been distinguished with the golden award status at the prestigious A' Design Awards for the year 2024, in the highly competitive product engineering and technical design category.

This distinction honors the remarkable design quality and innovative approach embodied in the creation. The Golden A' Design Award not only underscores the exceptional design and conceptual prowess of the CR1 Wheelchair but also emphasizes the influential role of Permobil in elevating standards within the engineering domain.

The visionary behind “CR1 Wheelchair” Doug Garven, has been acknowledged for their dedication to pushing the boundaries of design. A deeper look into their portfolio and philosophy can be found at their designer.org profile, showcasing a commitment to excellence and innovation.

To explore “CR1 Wheelchair” and its groundbreaking design features further, interested parties are invited to visit the design|newsroom where high resolution images, multimedia content, interviews and translations are available for the award-winning engineering.

About CR1 Wheelchair

The CR1 is a carbon fiber wheelchair that is fully customizable to the user's individual specifications and preferences. The unique, dual-angle front end was designed to follow the lines of the user's body, allowing them to get closer to objects for improved accessibility and maneuverability in tight spaces. The aerodynamic tube profile and its orientation were designed to improve strength, user comfort in areas contacting the body and aesthetically to promote a sense of speed. The dual-purpose sideguards provide protection to the user while acting as a structural member for support.

About A' Design Awards

The A' Design Award & Competition, celebrated worldwide for honoring superior design, distinguishes itself through a rigorous evaluation process conducted by a panel of industry experts, journalists, and academics. The A' Design Award celebrates the diversity and innovation of designs across various categories. A' Product Engineering and Technical Design Award honors outstanding design of blueprints, prototypes, schematics, cad models, technical drawings, machine designs, electronic systems, structural plans and more.

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