SPI congratulated IKO for winning SPI Student Design Award, part of Industrial Designers Society of America's (IDSA) International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) program, with Prosthetic Creative System. According to SPI President and CEO William R. Carteaux, the winner "is a great example of how plastic materials and innovative design can combine to create something that isn’t simply functional, but socially and psychologically empowering for young children with disabilities."