How do I plan coverage for modular matting?
Provide measurements or drawings and map traffic routes. A layout plan helps determine tile counts and edging.
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Industrial Matting Glossary
Modular matting
A system made from repeatable tiles or modules, allowing fast installation and easy expansion.
Construction
Why it matters
- - Scales quickly across multiple zones.
- - Damaged tiles can be replaced without lifting full areas.
- - Supports staged rollouts and phased installs.
Typical uses
- - Production cells and work islands.
- - Walkways that need fast upgrades.
- - Facilities planning staged improvements.
Documents to request
- - Request a layout plan and tile counts.
- - Confirm edging and transition details.
- - Include access planning in RAMS documentation.
Safe-Flex guidance
Related resources for Modular matting
Safe-Flex context
Spec support for Safe-Flex by Ergo Advantage.
Maximum Matting supplies Safe-Flex by Ergo Advantage and helps UK teams specify the right surface, documentation, and layout. Share your hazards and we will return a tailored spec pack and plan.
What we need from you
- Hazards present (oils, static, heat, standing time).
- Traffic types (pedestrian, pallet trucks, forklifts).
- Standards or test values required by HSE or insurers.
- Photos, drawings, or a simple sketch of the area.
FAQ
Common questions about Modular matting.
Can modular matting be expanded later?
Yes. Modular systems are designed to add coverage as footprints change or new equipment arrives.
How is modular matting cleaned?
Cleaning depends on surface type. Individual tiles can be lifted if deeper cleaning is required.
Compare suppliers
Evaluate Modular matting suppliers without the noise.
We keep comparisons factual and spec-based. Use the comparison pages to review scope, documentation, and support, then request samples for like-for-like evaluation.
General Industrial Matting
COBA Europe
- - Wide product range
- - Long-established UK presence
- - Entrance and industrial matting
Ergonomic and Anti-Fatigue
Wearwell UK
- - Historic brand
- - Food environment focus
- - Commercial distributors
Interlocking Industrial Tiles
Ecotile Flooring
- - Quick install system
- - ISO 9001/14001
- - Warehouse and workshop focus
Heavy-Duty Ground Protection
Duramat UK
- - Garage and parking mats
- - Recycled LDPE/PVC
- - Outdoor applications
ESD and Anti-Static Specialist
Bondline Electronics
- - ESD expertise
- - Next-day availability
- - Electronics industry focus
Ergonomic Mat Specialist
Ergomat
- - Bubble mat profiles
- - Global brand
- - Industrial hygiene focus
Related glossary terms
Explore more construction terms.
Construction
Interlocking tiles
Tiles with edge profiles that lock together to create a continuous surface without adhesives. Individual tiles can be replaced if damaged.
Construction
Ramped edging
Beveled edge pieces that transition from floor to matting, reducing trip hazards and easing trolley access.
Request your Safe-Flex plan
Need British-made matting with guaranteed compliance and sustainability?
Share site measurements or CAD drawings and we will return a costed layout, recycled content statement, and RAMS pack within 48 hours—backed by our 30-day returns guarantee.
UK manufactured | 100% recycled compound | 30-day returns guarantee
Speak to our project team
Tell us about your matting project and we will design a Safe-Flex or Stand-Safe solution made in Britain.
Our industrial specialists respond within one business day. We support multi-site roll-outs, maintenance shutdowns, and urgent replacements—all with 100% recycled compound and a 30-day returns guarantee.
Operating hours
Monday - Friday: 07:30-18:00
Response time
Replies within one working day via email.