MākuSafe® News Archive

MākuSafe® CEO interviewed on Insurance Nerds

October 10, 2018
Thanks to Nick Lamparelli for having us on the Insurance Nerds Podcast

MākuSafe® selected by Plug and Play

October 10, 2018
We're proud to have been selected and able to participate in Plug and Play's Winter 2018 InsurTech Program

MākuSafe® featured in Novarica’s research report – InsureTech for Insurers

September 12, 2018
Insurers Seeing InsureTech as Opportunity More than Threat, Says Novarica - New report profiles InsureTechs with focus on opportunities to partner, learn, and create value.

Mark Frederick, CTO & Co-Founder of MākuSafe® at IASA Conferences

September 10, 2018
Mark will be presenting MākuSafe® to audiences at two IASA regional conferences this week!

MākuSafe® featured in PropertyCasualty360

September 4, 2018
MākuSafe® wearable tech can help improve worker safety by monitoring the wearer’s physical status and environmental conditions and raising alerts when conditions become dangerous.

MākuSafe® Recognized as a Smart Innovator by Verdantix

August 22, 2018
Verdantix, an independent research and consulting firm, has recognized MākuSafe® as one of a small number of companies to watch in the industrial wearables space. Their research identifies suppliers that EHS executives should target for pilot projects and broader roll outs. The study recommends that firms with innovative EHS strategies

With a patent in hand, Iowa-invented wearable safety device could be ‘game-changer’ for workplaces

August 17, 2018
MākuSafe® profile in The Des Moines Register shows a closer look at our hardware technology evolution and our analytics software platform advancements as our patents were awarded recently. See the video, slideshow and in-depth article!

Ramco Announces New Entrepreneur Support Center to Boost Industrial Innovation in Central Iowa

August 15, 2018
MākuSafe® has been co-located within Ramco Innovations for more than a year now, and we appreciate our partnership. We wish the best for Maple Ventures & their launch of The Entrepreneur Support Center!

MākuSafe® Launches Pilot Partner Program (PPP)

August 7, 2018
June 26, 2018 - We're excited to announce that MākuSafe® is now offering a paid pilot opportunity for insurance partners. This program will offer a very limited number of workers compensation insurers to become early adopters of MākuSafe® technology. We believe that through these pilots with close strategic partners and

MākuSafe® on Insurance Innovators Unscripted Podcast

August 6, 2018
Abel Travis' discussion with Gabe Glynn about the origin of MākuSafe® and real-time measurement of workplace conditions. and hazards

MākuSafe® featured on PlantServices.com

August 1, 2018
Gabe Glynn, CEO talks about mitigating workplace risks in this Plant Services "Big Picture Interview"

Nebraska Safety Council Breakfast with MākuSafe

July 25, 2018
Mark Frederick, Co-Founder & CTO of MākuSafe® will be speaking at the Nebraska Safety Council Networking Breakfast on August 23rd, 2018. If you're in or around Omaha we hope you'll join us! Click the link below for more information on registering to attend.

Insurance Thought Leadership features Mark Frederick, MākuSafe® – CTO

June 15, 2018
Workplace wearables impacting safety & reducing workers compensation claims, by tracking the environment around an employee.

Visit MākuSafe® at The IASA Conference in Nashville, TN, June 3-6

May 25, 2018
MākuSafe® is selected for the InsurTech Pavilion at IASA's 2018 Conference. Stop by the Pavilion in the Expo Hall! Tom West will also be a panelist in the IT Town Hall panel presentation. We hope to see you there!

Join MākuSafe® at Inside/Outside Innovation Summit

May 25, 2018
MākuSafe® CTO, Mark Frederick, invited to the I/O Tech Innovation Summit! We're proud to be part of the Startup Showcase, and also one of six companies selected to compete in the $120K Startup Investment Pitch Competition + $25K LNK Launch Grant! Lincoln, NE - MAY 29-31, 2018

MākuSafe® Celebrating our 2nd Birthday!

May 21, 2018
It's been 2 years now since MākuSafe® Corp. was formed in May 2016.

MākuSafe® profiled in Insurance Business!

May 18, 2018
Insurtech start-up 'makes you safe' with workplace wearable tech... "The MākuSafe® wearable is worn by employees on the company floor and is constantly gathering real-time environmental and motion data designed to help manufacturers better understand workplace risks and automatically report near-miss or risky situations."

Iowa-Illinois Safety Council Lunch + Learn Event With MākuSafe!

May 3, 2018
Tom West will be conducting a training session for IISC on Building a Safety Culture and More Engaged Employees - A Practical Approach! June 14th in Davenport, IA

MākuSafe® enters into strategic collaboration with LMC Insurance & Risk Management

April 24, 2018
MākuSafe® is proud to work in collaboration with LMC Insurance & Risk Management, and looks forward to developments that their industry insight can yield.

MākuSafe® Implements TensorFlow to create Machine Learning Platform for MākuSmart® Safety Analytics Solution

April 23, 2018
Revolutionary technology offers competitive advantage in creating insights for insurance companies

MākuSafe® To Address The Nebraska Hospital Association

April 23, 2018
Mark Fredrick, CTO of MākuSafe, is honored to be part of the NHA/LMC Spring Workers' Compensation Seminars

MākuSafe® Interview on WHO Radio!

April 9, 2018
Listen to CEO Gabe Glynn interviewed on WHO Radio from Apr 7th

MākuSafe® recognized as a finalist for “Outstanding Startup Company of the Year”!

April 5, 2018
The MākuSafe® Team is honored to be a 2018 Prometheus Awards Finalist

MākuSafe® to Present at Occupational Health Symposium 2018

March 15, 2018
Mark Frederick will share how machine learning and analytics is reducing safety risk.

Meet MākuSafe® at IISC Conference in Coralville

March 7, 2018
Meet with MākuSafe® at The Iowa Illinois Safety Conference in Coralville on April 12th and 13th