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MākuSafe at 2022 Kirkwood Safety Conference

MākuSafe’s Tom West will speak at the 2022 Kirkwood Safety Conference February 22, 2022 at The Hotel at Kirkwood Center. The presentation, “How Wearable Tech Creates Safety ROI,” will share how wearable safety technology, machine learning, AI and cloud computing are helping safety leaders gain valuable insight into understanding workplace

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Tom West Speaking at 2022 Indiana Safety & Health Conference

MākuSafe’s Tom West, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, COSS will be speaking at the 2022 Indiana Safety and Health Conference next month. Come see his session, “How Workforce Wearable Technology is Reducing Incidents and Claims, While Benefiting Productivity and Management Effectiveness” on March 1, 2022 at 2:45 PM – 3:45 PM. In this safety

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Gabriel Glynn Named ACORD Top InsurTech Leader

MākuSafe’s Founder and CEO has been recognized again as one of the top ten insurtech leaders by ACORD in conjunction with Alchemy Crew. Every year, ACORD evaluates vision, execution, and outcomes to identify the Top Ten Leaders with the greatest current and future ability to change the

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Data-Driven Worker Safety Improvement at Toms Quality Millwork

Background: This case study highlights the use of MakuSafe wearable technology at Toms Quality Millwork, a major hardwood manufacturer, to improve workplace ergonomics and reduce worker injuries. A team of undergraduate industrial engineering students from the University of Wisconsin-Madison collaborated with TQM to analyze data collected from MakuSafe devices worn

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MākuSafe in Mug News Article

MākuSafe’s Founder and wearable technology was recently featured in an article by Donald Rashid on Mug.News. MākuSafe Wearable Technology Builds Workplace Safety From West Des Moines, Iowa. By Donald Rashid Published December 21, 2021 MākuSafe co-founder and CEO Gabriel Glynn and his company created

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Plant Engineering Webcast Features MākuSafe

MākuSafe was recently invited to join a two-part webcast presentation series for Plant Engineering; “Best practices sanitation and safety in food and other industries.” The webcast presentation, delivered by MākuSafe’s VP of Marketing, Tom West, looks at how workforce wearable technologies offer a

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MākuSafe Selected for UKG Connections Event

MākuSafe will be attending in-person and exhibiting at the premiere, annual customer conference UKG Connections event in Las Vegas on December 13-16. UKG Connections is UKG’s (Ultimate Kronos Group) largest in-person event and offers world-class keynote speakers, a partner and product exhibit hall, breakout sessions, hands-on

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MākuSafe Launches Motion Explorer Aimed At Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs) and Repetitive Motion Injuries

MākuSafe announced the launch of a game-changing new feature in its EHS analytics software today. The new feature, Motion Explorer, will provide safety professionals, ergonomists, and risk managers with the data they need to uncover potential hazardous motion issues among workers before

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MākuSafe Wins Prometheus Award!

During a ceremony at Community Choice Convention Center on November 4th, 2021 MākuSafe was honored with the Prometheus Award for Insurtech & Fintech Company of the Year! The win was particularly poignant for MākuSafe, as the tech startup has been a finalist for the award

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MākuSafe at 2021 Manufacturing & Technology Show in Cleveland

MākuSafe will join manufacturing leaders and executives in-person at the Manufacturing and Technology Show in Cleveland, OH on November 9-11 as an exhibitor. The show is focused on bringing together leaders in manufacturing to improve operational efficiency, quality and adapt and thrive to constant change in

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GuideWire Launches Insurtech Vanguards Program; MākuSafe In Inaugural Group

SAN MATEO, Calif., October 19, 2021Guidewire Software, Inc. (NYSE: GWRE) today announced the launch of Insurtech Vanguards, its new program dedicated to identifying and highlighting the hottest insurtech companies of interest to the P&C industry. Guidewire is already active in the insurtech community as an investor and through its PartnerConnect

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MākuSafe Honored with Business Insurance Innovation Award

MākuSafe was honored as one of twelve companies receiving the 2021 Innovation Award from Business Insurance. The awards program, which is in its 12th year, recognizes innovation in products and services provided to professional risk managers. The award ceremony featured an acceptance speech from MākuSafe’s CEO