Your Floor,
Our Focus.
Your Floor,
Our Focus.
Who we are, what we stand for, and how we help processors take control of their plants.
Who we are, what we stand for, and how we help processors take control of their plants.
About
MeatTech Zambia is a licensed distributor and support partner for Matrix Software. We help abattoirs and processors account for every kilogram, from intake to dispatch, with consulting, implementation, training and support from one local team.
MeatTech Zambia is a licensed distributor and support partner for Matrix Software. We help abattoirs and processors account for every kilogram, from intake to dispatch, with consulting, implementation, training and support from one local team.
How We Work
How We Work
We start on your floor, not in a sales deck. We walk the line from intake to dispatch, learn how your people actually work, and set up Matrix around that. Nothing goes live until your team is ready to run it.
We start on your floor, not in a sales deck. We walk the line from intake to dispatch, learn how your people actually work, and set up Matrix around that. Nothing goes live until your team is ready to run it.
We start on your floor, not in a sales deck. We walk the line from intake to dispatch, learn how your people actually work, and set up Matrix around that. Nothing goes live until your team is ready to run it.
Our Story
Our Story
MeatTech was founded to close a gap we kept seeing on Zambian plant floors: proven processing software was out there, but no one local was on hand to set it up, train the team or answer the phone when a line went down.
So we became a licensed partner for Matrix Software, the factory floor system used by more than 9,000 people in ten countries. Today we bring it to abattoirs and processors across Zambia, and we stay involved until it’s simply part of how the plant runs.
MeatTech was founded to close a gap we kept seeing on Zambian plant floors: proven processing software was out there, but no one local was on hand to set it up, train the team or answer the phone when a line went down.
So we became a licensed partner for Matrix Software, the factory floor system used by more than 9,000 people in ten countries. Today we bring it to abattoirs and processors across Zambia, and we stay involved until it’s simply part of how the plant runs.
“Software alone doesn’t fix a plant. It works when the people running it are trained, supported and backed by a local team.”
“Software alone doesn’t fix a plant. It works when the people running it are trained, supported and backed by a local team.”
— MeatTech Zambia
— MeatTech Zambia
“Software alone doesn’t fix a plant. It works when the people running it are trained, supported and backed by a local team.”
— MeatTech Zambia
our team
our team
The Team on Your Floor.
The Team on Your Floor.
One local team takes you from the first conversation to go-live and beyond, with the skills your plant needs at every stage.
One local team takes you from the first conversation to go-live and beyond, with the skills your plant needs at every stage.
Carl Irwin
Chief Executive Officer, leading MeatTech Zambia and its partnership with Matrix Software.
Chief Executive Officer, leading MeatTech Zambia and its partnership with Matrix Software.
Implementation
Specialists who configure Matrix, connect your scales, printers and labels, and lead a phased go-live around your shifts.
Specialists who configure Matrix, connect your scales, printers and labels, and lead a phased go-live around your shifts.
Support & Training
A local service desk and trainers who teach your people the modules they use every day, on site or remotely.
A local service desk and trainers who teach your people the modules they use every day, on site or remotely.
Proven software, local expertise and support that outlasts go-live
Proven software, local expertise and support that outlasts go-live
Go-live is where the real work starts. Our service agreements set clear response times, and we keep adding value after launch with upgrades, new reports and refresher training for your team. Learn more about how we work and what to expect from the process.
Go-live is where the real work starts. Our service agreements set clear response times, and we keep adding value after launch with upgrades, new reports and refresher training for your team. Learn more about how we work and what to expect from the process.
Ready to take
control?
Ready to take
control?
Every engagement is scoped to your operation, from a single module to the whole plant. Tell us how your plant runs today and we’ll show you where to start.
Every engagement is scoped to your operation, from a single module to the whole plant. Tell us how your plant runs today and we’ll show you where to start.
Trusted by abattoirs and processors across Zambia
Prefer to chat first? Send us an email or connect with us on social — we’re always happy to help.
Prefer to chat first? Send us an email or connect with us on social — we’re always happy to help.
“A plant runs on its people. Our job is to give them a system they trust, and to be there when they need us.”
“A plant runs on its people. Our job is to give them a system they trust, and to be there when they need us.”
— The MeatTech Zambia team
— The MeatTech Zambia team
What we stand for
Principles we bring to every plant.
Whether you start with a single module or run Matrix end to end, every plant we work with gets the same commitments from our team.
Explore our services- 01
The floor comes first
We learn your plant by walking it, not from a questionnaire. Every recommendation starts with how product actually moves.
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Only what you need
Matrix is modular, so we scope honestly. You switch on the modules that solve real problems and add more as you grow.
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People make it work
Software only delivers once your team trusts it. Training and change management are part of every project, not an extra.
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Here for the long run
We’re based here in Zambia and we don’t disappear after go-live. The team that installs your system is the team that supports it.
Your questions.
Answered.
Thinking about Matrix for your plant? Here are the questions processors ask us most.
Didn’t find your answer? Send us a message — our local team will get back to you.
What is Matrix Software?
Matrix is factory floor software built for meat, fish, food and beverage processors. Its 700+ configurable modules cover costing, stock, yield, quality and full forward and backward traceability.
More than 9,000 people in ten countries use it every day, in operations ranging from small retail outlets to multi-site plants running over 120 workstations.
What is Matrix Software?
Matrix is factory floor software built for meat, fish, food and beverage processors. Its 700+ configurable modules cover costing, stock, yield, quality and full forward and backward traceability.
More than 9,000 people in ten countries use it every day, in operations ranging from small retail outlets to multi-site plants running over 120 workstations.
Is Matrix a good fit for my business?
Is Matrix a good fit for my business?
If you run a feedlot, abattoir, debone plant, meat or food processing plant, wholesaler, butchery or retail outlet, Matrix is built for you. It’s modular, so you only switch on what your operation needs.
What does MeatTech do?
What does MeatTech do?
We’re a licensed distributor and support partner for Matrix Software in Zambia. We handle consulting, implementation, training and first-line support, so one local team is with you from the first conversation to go-live and beyond.
Will installing Matrix disrupt production?
Will installing Matrix disrupt production?
No. We start by mapping how product moves through your plant, then plan a phased roll-out around your shifts so production keeps running while the system comes in.
How will our staff learn the new system?
How will our staff learn the new system?
Training is part of every implementation. We train your people on the modules they use day to day and guide change management along the way, because software only delivers results once your team adopts it.
What support do we get after go-live?
What support do we get after go-live?
Support comes from our local team here in Zambia. We come on site when you need us, and our service agreements set clear response times.
Your questions.
Answered.
Thinking about Matrix for your plant? Here are the questions processors ask us most.
Didn’t find your answer? Send us a message — our local team will get back to you.
What is Matrix Software?
Matrix is factory floor software built for meat, fish, food and beverage processors. Its 700+ configurable modules cover costing, stock, yield, quality and full forward and backward traceability.
More than 9,000 people in ten countries use it every day, in operations ranging from small retail outlets to multi-site plants running over 120 workstations.
What is Matrix Software?
Matrix is factory floor software built for meat, fish, food and beverage processors. Its 700+ configurable modules cover costing, stock, yield, quality and full forward and backward traceability.
More than 9,000 people in ten countries use it every day, in operations ranging from small retail outlets to multi-site plants running over 120 workstations.
Is Matrix a good fit for my business?
Is Matrix a good fit for my business?
If you run a feedlot, abattoir, debone plant, meat or food processing plant, wholesaler, butchery or retail outlet, Matrix is built for you. It’s modular, so you only switch on what your operation needs.
What does MeatTech do?
What does MeatTech do?
We’re a licensed distributor and support partner for Matrix Software in Zambia. We handle consulting, implementation, training and first-line support, so one local team is with you from the first conversation to go-live and beyond.
Will installing Matrix disrupt production?
Will installing Matrix disrupt production?
No. We start by mapping how product moves through your plant, then plan a phased roll-out around your shifts so production keeps running while the system comes in.
How will our staff learn the new system?
How will our staff learn the new system?
Training is part of every implementation. We train your people on the modules they use day to day and guide change management along the way, because software only delivers results once your team adopts it.
What support do we get after go-live?
What support do we get after go-live?
Support comes from our local team here in Zambia. We come on site when you need us, and our service agreements set clear response times.
Your questions.
Answered.
Thinking about Matrix for your plant? Here are the questions processors ask us most.
What is Matrix Software?
Matrix is factory floor software built for meat, fish, food and beverage processors. Its 700+ configurable modules cover costing, stock, yield, quality and full forward and backward traceability.
More than 9,000 people in ten countries use it every day, in operations ranging from small retail outlets to multi-site plants running over 120 workstations.
What is Matrix Software?
Matrix is factory floor software built for meat, fish, food and beverage processors. Its 700+ configurable modules cover costing, stock, yield, quality and full forward and backward traceability.
More than 9,000 people in ten countries use it every day, in operations ranging from small retail outlets to multi-site plants running over 120 workstations.
Is Matrix a good fit for my business?
Is Matrix a good fit for my business?
If you run a feedlot, abattoir, debone plant, meat or food processing plant, wholesaler, butchery or retail outlet, Matrix is built for you. It’s modular, so you only switch on what your operation needs.
What does MeatTech do?
What does MeatTech do?
We’re a licensed distributor and support partner for Matrix Software in Zambia. We handle consulting, implementation, training and first-line support, so one local team is with you from the first conversation to go-live and beyond.
Will installing Matrix disrupt production?
Will installing Matrix disrupt production?
No. We start by mapping how product moves through your plant, then plan a phased roll-out around your shifts so production keeps running while the system comes in.
How will our staff learn the new system?
How will our staff learn the new system?
Training is part of every implementation. We train your people on the modules they use day to day and guide change management along the way, because software only delivers results once your team adopts it.
What support do we get after go-live?
What support do we get after go-live?
Support comes from our local team here in Zambia. We come on site when you need us, and our service agreements set clear response times.
Didn’t find your answer? Send us a message — our local team will get back to you.