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MākuSafe at ISU CIRAS 2025 Iowa Artificial Intelligence Summit for Industry

Join Aaron Johnson of MākuSafe, who will be presenting at the 2025 Iowa Artificial Intelligence Summit for Industry on May 13, 2025! Track 3Session 1: The Future of Safety, Quality & Productivity: AI, Industry 4.0, and the Frontline Workforce – Aaron JohnsonThe future factory isn’t just about advanced automation—it’s about

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MākuSafe named among 2025 Best Tech Startups in Iowa!

We’re proud to again be recognized by The Tech Tribune! The Tech Tribune staff has compiled the very best tech startups in Iowa. They state… In doing our research, we considered several factors including but not limited to: Revenue potentialLeadership teamBrand/product tractionCompetitive landscape MākuSafe has also been honored in

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Catch MākuSafe speaking and exhibiting at VPPPA in Hershey, PA!

Meet up with Aaron & Shawn of Team MakuSafe who will be exhibiting at the 2025 VPPPA Region II & III Safety Conference May 20-22, 2025! And, catch our session May 22nd, at 2pm, the team is presenting on “AI and Wearable Technology”. The event is being held at Hershey

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MākuSafe’s Tom West to present at VPPPA Region IV conference

Join our presentation at the VPPPA Region IV conference! Details… Thursday, May 8, 2025 9:15 AM to 10:15 AM  Data-Driven Safety: Wearable Tech and Future of EHS Management  Room: Cherry  Speaker: Tom West (MakuSafe Wearable Tech)  Wearable safety technology is transforming EHS management by capturing real-time, leading indicator data

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MakuSafe presenting at IISC 2025 PDC

The Iowa-Illinois Safety Council is our local chapter of the National Safety Council, and we’re always happy to participate with their great team and attendee industrial organizations from our home area! Tom West, MakuSafe VP will be speaking from 2:00 – 2:45 pm on WEDNESDAY, April 23, 2025 in Session

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MakuSafe’s Tom West at Wisconsin Safety Conference

Catch MakuSafe’s Tom West who will be presenting at the Wisconsin Safety Council’s 83rd Annual Conference on “Data-Driven Safety: Wearable Tech And The Next Generation Of EHS Management“, Wednesday, April 16, 2025 from 11:15AM-12:15PM in the Africa 80 Room. Workforce wearable smart technology can go beyond biometrics and fitness, tracking

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MākuSafe on The Connected Workers Podcast

Technology to Make You Safe and Productive In this episode of the Connected Workers podcast, host Andrew Chrostowski speaks with Gabriel Glynn, CEO of MĀKUSAFE, about the transformative impact of wearable technology on worker safety and productivity. They discuss the journey of MĀKUSAFE, the importance of real-time data provided by

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MākuSafe Presenting at Kirkwood Safety Conference March 27, 2025

DATA-Driven Results – Cases for Wearable Safety Tech Presenter: Aanna Hoch, COSS, Director, Partner Ecosystem at MākuSafe Wearables can go beyond biometrics and fitness, gathering data that’s relevant to employee safety and focused on experiences and exposures, rather than the employee themselves. Cases shared will show how data about environmental

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PRESS RELEASE MākuSafe® Launches Scout™: A Data-Driven Breakthrough for Forklift & Pedestrian Safety

West Des Moines, IA – February 18, 2025 –  Forklift and powered industrial vehicle (PIV) incidents remain one of the most serious safety risks in industrial environments. Today, MākuSafe®, a leader in connected worker technology, announces the launch of MākuSafe Scout™, a revolutionary solution that uses real-time data to identify

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Spotlight on Safety: MākuSafe Leads the Charge in Smart Manufacturing’s October Issue

Jon Reneberg highlights MakuSafe’s role in advancing worker safety through wearable technology. MakuSafe’s devices monitor environmental factors such as air quality, heat, noise, and physical exertion, helping identify hazards in real-time. Their analytics platform provides a dashboard of this data, allowing companies to take immediate action. Notably, MakuSafe stresses that

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Revolutionizing Worker Safety: MākuSafe’s Impact at the 2024 NSC Congress

This year, MākuSafe made a significant mark at the NSC Congress, participating not only as an exhibitor on the expo floor but also in the Safety Tech Pavilion. As a proud partner in the NSC TechHub Marketplace and the WorkToZero initiative, MākuSafe took part in the prestigious Safety Innovation Challenge,

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MākuSafe’s Shines as a Finalist in the NSC Safety Innovation Challenge

At this year’s NSC Safety Congress & Expo, MakuSafe was honored to be chosen as a finalist in the prestigious Safety Innovation Challenge. Selected by Senior Safety Leader Guests through a VIP special invitation, MakuSafe’s groundbreaking technology was showcased during the keynote address to thousands of attendees on the final