Standing on concrete all day is brutal. Whether you’re running a mill, lathe or Swiss machine, loading parts, or tweaking offsets at the control, that hard shop floor takes its toll. By the end of the day, your knees are barking, your back feels ten years older, and your crew looks like they’ve been through a 12-rounder. That’s where Ergo Advantage Safe-Flex™ Anti-Fatigue Tiles come in. These aren’t your average floor mats. Safe-Flex is engineered from the ground up (literally) to give standing workers serious relief—and it shows. The system uses interlocking ergonomic tiles that snap together quickly and hold tight, even in high-traffic or high-impact zones. It’s modular, so you can configure it around your machines, toolboxes, workbenches—whatever your layout demands. Why Safe-Flex Stands Out What makes these tiles different is the response. They compress just enough to reduce fatigue without being too soft or squishy. You get that cushioned feel without sacrificing stability or traction. Whether you're in steel toes or sneakers, you'll feel the difference within the first hour. They’re chemical resistant, non-slip, and built for rugged environments like CNC shops, fab floors, and assembly lines. So coolant, oil, chips, and dirt? No problem. The beveled edges and drainage holes make cleanup easy, too. Productivity Starts from the Ground Up Think about it—less fatigue means fewer mistakes, faster setups, and a lot more energy at the end of a shift. Your team is your biggest investment. Give them a surface that supports their performance, not one that punishes it. Safe-Flex™ Response Anti-Fatigue Tiles help workers to stay alert and safe. Tile Your Way to Comfort
You can mix and match tile colors to designate work zones or walkways, and with the patented Response surface design, these tiles offer industry-leading comfort and shock absorption. The locking system is rock-solid, so you don’t get that curling and creeping you see with cheap mats. If you’ve been piecing together rubber mats from the big box stores or just dealing with cold concrete, it might be time for an upgrade. Ready to give your shop floor a serious upgrade? Ergo Advantage Safe-Flex™ Anti-Fatigue Tiles are built to keep machinists moving and feeling better—shift after shift. Contact us to learn more!
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In industrial supply chain management, where the demands for efficiency and cost-effectiveness are ever-present, comes this story of innovation and strategic partnership that not only underscores the value of a keen eye for detail but also the profound impact of choosing the right solutions for seemingly mundane problems. Tasked with overseeing the supply of everything from safety gloves to industrial vacuums and grinding discs, our distribution partner Kyle's role transcends mere product delivery. His commitment to providing not just products but value led him to identify and address a costly inefficiency in the customer's use of matting—a move that would catalyze a shift towards the adoption of Safe-Flex solutions, setting a new standard in workplace efficiency and safety. Kyle has been with his employer, one of our top distribution partners, for a number of years and he's Integrated into his customer’s facility, Kyle spends the bulk of his week here, fulfilling the supply chain needs for this one customer. From gloves to industrial vacuums, grinding discs to anti-fatigue mats, this facility relies on Kyle to bring not only the best products, but the best value. Last year, Kyle realized his customer was spending a lot of money on matting, often replacing it quicker than they would drill bits. He built a case for, and strongly suggested they take a serious look at Safe-Flex. “They were replacing mats, in some stations, on a monthly basis. When you do the math, the savings in using a better product is right there.” Kyle’s customer started with our Safe-Flex Workstation Kits, the simplest way for new customers to get acquainted with Safe-Flex. Safe-Flex are pre-packaged kits, that accommodate 3’ x 3′, 3’ x 5′ and 3’ x 8′ work spaces. The packages include all safety edging and install instructions. Options include closed and open anti-fatigue mats, as well as ESD, Antimicrobial and anti-slip grit matting solutions.
Are you spending too much money on matting? Are you mats shredded and need replacing? Give us a call!
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Technical Support BlogAt Next Generation Tool we often run into many of the same technical questions from different customers. This section should answer many of your most common questions.
We set up this special blog for the most commonly asked questions and machinist data tables for your easy reference. If you've got a question that's not answered here, then just send us a quick note via email or reach one of us on our CONTACTS page here on the website. AuthorshipOur technical section is written by several different people. Sometimes, it's from our team here at Next Generation Tooling & at other times it's by one of the innovative manufacturer's we represent in California and Nevada. Archives
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