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MBrace launch with Live Crash Demonstration

MMI Conducts Live Ambulance Crash Test to Demonstrate Life-Saving New Safety System for First Responders and EMTs in Ambulance Compartment FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Westfield, IN) – On Thursday, March 16th, IMMI, the global safety leader in commercial vehicles unveiled a ground-breaking safety system for EMS responders that will better protect them in ambulance compartments. “After… Continue Reading.

Global Safety Leader IMMI Announces Transition to Employee Owned Company

After 61 years of being privately held, today IMMI announces the transfer of ownership to its employees through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).

CTO of the YEAR

For the second consecutive year, Tom Braden, IMMI’s vice President of Enterprise Technology has been recognized as the Chief Technology Officer of the Year by the Indianapolis Business Journal.

IMMI’s Child Safety Expert Named to Manufacture Alliance Child Passenger Safety Hall of Fame

Longtime IMMI Market Development and Regulatory Affairs Manager Charles “Charlie” Vits was honored this week into the 2020 MACPS Hall of Fame.

IMMI Tulsa Opening

IMMI, a global leader in safety, opened its newest manufacturing facility in Tulsa, bringing nearly 30 new jobs to the community. The 45,000 square ft. facility, located near Navistar’s IC Bus Plant on 3626 N. Mingo Road, will be used to assemble and line-set SafeGuard lap-shoulder belt and integrated child seats for IC’s school buses. SafeGuard is the school bus brand of IMMI, and longtime leader of seating products in the market.

IMMI SafeGuard Acquires SynTec Seating Solutions

IMMI, the trusted global leader of restraints and advanced safety products today announced it is acquiring SynTec Seating Solutions from Joyson Safety Systems. SynTec, located in High Point, North Carolina is the primary seating supplier for Thomas Built Buses.

NBC Today Show – Bus Crash Safety Test

NBC News investigative and consumer correspondent Vicky Nguyen traveled to a commercial crash test facility to see what can happen when an accident occurs in a bus without seat belts, which aren’t required under federal law.

NBC Today Show – Limousine Crash Test

NBC News called on CAPE to perform a crash test to demonstrate the safety issues with limousines.

IMMI’s Mark Campbell Named to 2019 Tobias Leadership Fellows Program

April 23, 2019 (Westfield, Indiana) – The Randall L. Tobias Center for Leadership Excellence at Indiana University recently announced their 2019 class of Tobias Fellows, and IMMI’s Mark Campbell, Senior Vice President of Global Operations, is among them.

Good Morning America – What Parents Should Know About the Dangers of Side Impacts

Dramatic new crash test video reveals the importance of seat belts during side impact school bus crashes. ABC News captured the SafeGuard Side Crash Test at CAPE.