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Matrix Announces New HQ Building in Newburgh, Indiana

Posted by Matrix team Category: Construction

Matrix Design Group Hosts Groundbreaking Ceremony for New Headquarters in Newburgh, Indiana NEWBURGH, IN.  April 18, 2024 – Matrix Design Group, LLC, a global leader in safety and productivity technologies within industrial and mining segments, hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for its new headquarters in Newburgh, Indiana on April 18. It was attended by local community leaders and key stakeholders from Matrix Design Group and Alliance Resource Partners, L.P. The event signifies Matrix’s commitment to the local community and its vision…

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Visual AI: How Collision Avoidance Taps New Tech to Boost Safety

Posted by Matrix team Category: Forklift Safety

Safety+Health Magazine Webinar to Feature Brian Jones & Derrick Bennett When: 3/21/24 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm CDT Brian Jones, VP of Sales & Marketing, and Derrick Bennett, Product Manager, will share their thoughts on the current state of AI technology in the collision avoidance arena and where it’s all heading. Here is an overview of their discussion. If you have an active warehouse or jobsite, the potential for collisions (vehicle vs. people and vehicle vs. vehicle) is high. Today,…

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OmniPro Offers Easy Solution for MSHA Powered Haulage Program Plan

Posted by Matrix team Category: Mine Safety, Uncategorized

When Vehicles Collide, There Are No Positive Outcomes When large mining equipment and conventional vehicles collide, the mining equipment will come out on top every time. This van was out of the hauler operator’s line of site and is the type of incident MSHA’s Powered Haulage & Equipment Program is targeting. The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is requiring mine operators to develop, implement and update (periodically or when necessary) a written safety program for surface mobile equipment at…

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Brian Jones and Derrick Bennett to Speak on Pedestrian Collision Avoidance & Safety at MODEX 2024

Posted by Matrix team Category: Forklift Safety

Brian Jones and Derrick Bennett to speak on Pedestrian Collision Avoidance & Safety at MODEX 2024As workers and machinery increasingly interact in the material handling world, the risk of pedestrian collisions and SIFs (serious injury or fatality) have become a critical concern for safety departments. Brian Jones, Matrix VP of Sales, Marketing & Business Development and Derrick Bennett, Product Manager will discuss the development and implementation of advanced collision avoidance technologies.These systems use sophisticated cameras and artificial intelligence (AI) to…

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National Forklift Safety Day

Posted by Matrix team Category: Forklift Safety

In support of National Forklift Safety Day, Matrix has posted a new blog that focuses on how data can help improve forklift and pedestrian safety at material handling operations. ______________________________________________________ Real-Time Data and A.I.: How Collision Avoidance Taps New Tech to Boost Facility Safety Data—it’s a word that resonates in today’s world. With information flowing from every corner, we find ourselves surrounded by countless data points: think about how many times an operator starts and stops a fork truck and…

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OH&S Webinar Focused on Real Time Data and A.I. Boosting Facility Safety Features Brian Jones

Posted by Matrix team Category: Uncategorized

On May 24, Brian Jones, Matrix’s Vice President of Sales & Marketing, hosted a free Occupational Safety & Health Webinar on how data and A.I. are elevating facility safety. The webinar, titled Real Time Data and A.I. – How Collision Avoidance Taps New Tech to Boost Facility Safety, had excellent attendance and received high marks from participants for content and relevancy. To watch the webinar, click here. Webinar Topic Summary: When facility and safety management personnel have access to detailed…

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Stand Down to Save Lives

Posted by Matrix team Category: Mine Safety

MSHA has launched the first “Stand Down to Save Lives” day which is today, May 17th. In a recent interview, MSHA’s Assistant Secretary Chris Williamson spoke about this initiative. “It’s about setting aside one day and one week a year where we spend a little bit extra time and a little bit extra focus on making sure that we’re adequately protecting miners safety and health. And we can identify potential hazards and work to eliminate them,” Williamson said. The agency…

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OmniPro® Adds Data-Rich Cloud Application

Posted by Matrix team Category: Forklift Safety, Uncategorized

NEWBURGH, IN. April 25, 2023 – Matrix Design Group, a leading provider of technology for industrial and mining safety and productivity, has introduced a web-based cloud application for its award-winning OmniPro® collision avoidance system. This new application provides warehouses, distribution centers and manufacturing plants with detailed data that can help make their facilities safer. OmniPro’s innovative application of Visual Artificial Intelligence (Visual A.I.) and machine learning enables line-of-travel, crosswalk and blind-spot pedestrian and vehicle alerting for mobile equipment. Its new cloud application…

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Matrix and GRT-VALLEY RUBBER Collaborating on Truck Lining Sensor Solution

Posted by Matrix team Category: Mining Technology, Uncategorized

This article originally appeared in International Mining  on March 22, 2023 _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Indiana-based Matrix Design Group is entering the truck bed analytics and monitoring market through a partnership with rubber body manufacturer GRT-VALLEY RUBBER, IM discovered at the SME MINEXCHANGE 2023 Annual Conference & Expo in Denver, USA, last month. Matrix, renowned in mining for its proximity detection and vision-based safety solutions, recently entered into a partnership with Arkansas-based GRT-VALLEY RUBBER. The two companies have deployed a prototype ‘smart’ truck body solution to…

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OmniPro Visual A.I. Animation Video

Posted by Matrix team Category: Forklift Safety

OmniPro® is Matrix’s camera safety system that uses Visual Artificial Intelligence (V.A.I.) to detect people and objects, such as stop signs, within a mobile equipment unit’s projected travel path and alerts the operator of their presence. Matrix has created an animated video to demonstrate how OmniPro’s adjustable Caution and Alert zones work on forklifts. OmniPro can be installed on any make or model of mobile equipment and is elevating safety at a variety of material handling, industrial and mining facilities. OmniPro…

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