Smarter Safety Starts with AI/ML
As an EHS professional, you don’t just react, you anticipate. That’s why you have a professional and ethical responsibility to harness AI and machine learning to prevent serious injuries and fatalities.
Introducing VelocityAI: the artificial intelligence framework that makes it easy to be safer, faster by reducing friction and powering your proactive risk reduction.
VelocityAI
VelocityAI is our enterprise-wide artificial intelligence framework, a powerful fusion of machine learning, computer vision, and natural language processing embedded in strategic spots across the VelocityEHS Platform. More than just a feature set, it’s a leap forward for EHS, built by our industry-leading team of PhDs, AI engineers, and EHS experts. With VelocityAI, your safety data becomes a strategic asset, enabling smarter decisions, greater automation, and predictive insights that reduce risk before it strikes.
Meet Vēlo — Your Intelligent Safety Sidekick
Vēlo is the friendly face of VelocityAI and your personal AI assistant. Purpose-built for EHS professionals, Vēlo transforms your safety data into real-time, predictive insights for the unique challenges of EHS. There’s nothing you need to do, just know that when you see an “Ask Vēlo” button, you’ve got extra AI firepower on your side.
Integrated seamlessly into your daily workflow, Vēlo flags hazards, provides timely intelligence, and recommends smart, targeted actions. Whether you’re responding to incidents, reviewing permits, or conducting risk assessments, Vēlo helps you cut through the complexity and act with confidence…before small issues become big problems. With Vēlo, your team can harness the full power of VelocityAI, making smarter, faster decisions every day.
VelocityAI is Already Reducing Friction — And We’re Just Getting Started
Industrial
Ergonomics
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3D Motion Capture
Contractor Safety & Permit to Work
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Auto-read Certificates of Insurance and OSHA Logs
Chemical Management
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Ingredient Indexing
Safety
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Incident data quality analysis
PSIF nomination
Industrial
Ergonomics
Available Now:
3D Motion Capture
Contractor Safety & Permit to Work
Available Now:
Auto-read Certificates of Insurance and OSHA Logs
Chemical Management
Available Now:
Ingredient Indexing
Safety
Available Now:
Incident data quality analysis
PSIF nomination
Expert-Built, Scientifically Backed
AI You Can Trust — Built by the Industry’s Best
VelocityAI is developed by the largest team of EHS and Sustainability experts in the industry, alongside leading AI, machine learning, and data science professionals. Unlike EHS vendors that are taking generic AI and slapping it onto EHS challenges, VelocityAI is developed from the ground up to solve specific EHS problems. Our research and development is ongoing, collaborative, and rigorously validated by academic and real-world standards.
Our Credentials
Certified EHS & Sustainability Professionals
AI-focused patents granted by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office
Peer-reviewed research papers published in the prestigious scientific journals
Meet the Team Behind VelocityAI
The Machine Learning team, led by Dr. Julia Penfield, discuss their areas of expertise and how they combine technology and innovation to enhance VelocityEHS solutions to solve real-world problems for customers.
Active Collaborations with AI and Biomechanics Labs
One of the strengths of Velocity’s AI/ML solutions is the cross pollination taking place between our scientists and some of the leading AI and biomechanics labs in North America. This ensures the solutions your team uses are drawing upon the best thinking and the latest technological innovations.

University of Michigan

Rutgers
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The University of Toronto

The University of Cincinnati

“While patents & peer recognition are gratifying, our AI team’s driving force is the chance to protect workers & save lives. Velocity’s pace of innovation is accelerating thanks to the scale of our investment into AI & close collaboration with customers, academia, & Velocity’s team of certified EHS experts.”
Julia Penfield, Ph.D. VP Research & Machine Learning, VelocityEHS
VelocityEHS Peer-Reviewed Research Papers
- A Machine Learning driven automated system for safety data sheet indexing
- Automatic identification of incidents involving potential serious injuries and fatalities (PSIF)
- A machine learning driven automated system to extract multiple information fields from safety data sheet documents
- NLP-based ergonomics MSD risk root cause analysis and risk controls recommendation
- Automatic Question Answering From Large ESG Reports
VelocityAI Related Press Releases
- VelocityEHS Launches New “PSIF” AI to Identify the Next Serious Injury or Fatality Before It Happens
- VelocityEHS Revolutionizes Contractor Safety with AI-Driven Verification and Compliance Automation
- New Research by VelocityEHS Drives AI Innovation in EHS & ESG
- VelocityEHS Invents Game-Changing 3D Ergonomics Assessments Using AI & Machine Learning
- VelocityEHS Earns 5 AI Patents and Publishes in Nature
- VelocityEHS Awarded Two Patents for Pioneering Use of AI + Machine Learning for EHS & ESG
Future-Ready Safety Starts Now
VelocityAI and Vēlo are just the beginning. Explore how intelligent EHS is transforming the future of work.