Supporting the Path to Automation with Trusted Assistance for Hazard Avoidance
As operations move toward automation, a strong safety foundation is more important than ever.
Assistance for hazard avoidance acknowledges the critical supporting systems—beyond collision avoidance and control—that are required to keep people, equipment, and production secure.
These technologies address hazards that automation alone can’t solve, such as gas detection, environmental monitoring, and enhanced operator awareness.
Matrix’s portfolio of safety essentials includes proven products like the M5 machine-mounted methane monitor, advanced camera systems, and environmental sensors.
Together, these systems provide real-time data, compliance support, and operational confidence necessary for a safer, smarter, and more resilient path to automation.
System Benefits
Methane Monitoring
- No “zero drift” for stable, long-term accuracy
- Dual sensor capability—a single unit can monitor two sensors
- Real-time alerts for pedestrians and vehicles in the path
- Vibration-resistant
- MSHA Approved
- Water-resistant design
Visual Monitoring
- Enhance operator visibility and situational awareness
- Customizable configurations for surface and underground fleets
- Improve safety by reducing blind spots and near-miss incidents
- Modular kits allow quick repairs or upgrades
- Rapid delivery—most items in stock and ready to ship
Explore the Path to Autonomous Control
Explore each step to see how current and future technologies will support automation.
Collision Avoidance
High-Speed Data & Analytics
Electronic Controls
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Spatial Awareness
Autonomous Control