Connected wearable safety platform with cloud monitoring and emergency response
Blackline Safety operates a wearable + cloud platform for lone worker monitoring and gas detection, with direct-to-cloud incident detection feeding into live monitoring centers. The tech stack reveals a manufacturing-heavy organization (SolidWorks, 3D printing) paired with cloud analytics (Azure, AWS, Redshift, Power BI, Tableau), and hiring is sales-led with concurrent pushes in manufacturing and ops—a pattern consistent with scaling both customer acquisition and product fulfillment across 100+ countries.
Notable leadership hires: Automation Lead
Blackline Safety develops wearable safety devices and cloud-connected monitoring software for industrial and field-work environments. The platform combines portable IoT devices (gas detection, fall detection, no-motion alerts) with cellular and satellite connectivity, feeding into real-time monitoring centers staffed by live responders. The company serves enterprise customers managing lone workers and hazardous environments across mining, oil and gas, construction, and utilities. Headquartered in Calgary and operating across Canada, the US, UK, and Germany, the organization is structured around product development, manufacturing at scale, regional sales, and 24/7 emergency response operations.
Microsoft Office, Azure, AWS, SQL Server, MySQL, Python, C/C++, Power BI, Tableau, Amazon Redshift, and SolidWorks for hardware design. Also uses GitHub, Active Directory, and Amazon QuickSight for analytics.
Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The company employs 201–500 people and is expanding hiring in Canada, the United Kingdom, United States, and Germany.
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