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New Book Charts the Future of Workplace Safety with Wearable Technology

📢 Just Released!We’re proud to announce the launch of our new book: Safety and Wearable Technology: Impact, Applications, and Implementation in Industry📘 By Gabriel Glynn, Mark Frederick, and Tom West📍 Read the Press Release In a world where safety leaders are being asked to do more with

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Two MākuSafe Clients Receive NSC Work to Zero Heat Stress Pilot Grants

May 14, 2025 – WEST DES MOINES, IA – MākuSafe® is proud to announce its recognition as a leading technology provider in the National Safety Council’s (NSC) 2025 Work to Zero Safety Innovation Challenge. This honor reflects MākuSafe’s ongoing commitment to helping organizations protect workers through real-time, data-driven safety solutions.

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Join MākuSafe’s Tom West at AIHA Connect 2025

Tom West of Team MākuSafe will be presenting a session at this years AIHA Connect conference. AIHA is the association for industrial hygienists, scientists, and professionals committed to preserving and ensuring occupational and environmental health and safety (OEHS) in the workplace and community. Connect 2025 will be held in

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MākuSafe’s Tom West joins EHS On Tap Podcast

Tom West joined Jay Kumar, Editor In Chief of EHS Daily Advisor, for the EHS On Tap podcast this week. LISTEN HERE: EHS On Tap E250: How Wearables are Changing Workplace Safety On episode 250 of EHS On Tap, Tom West, Vice President and

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Celebrating 9 Years of Innovation, Safety, and Impact at MākuSafe!

This week marks nine incredible years since the founding of MākuSafe®! What began as a bold idea to make the world safer through data and technology has grown into a mission-driven company with a global reach, helping industrial organizations protect their most valuable asset — their people. Over nearly

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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