If your business objective is to implement an efficient and successful condition monitoring program, gone are the days of “set it and forget it.” Today’s savvy...
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During the COVID-19 pandemic, there were significant disruptions to K-12 school food services nationwide. School nutrition directors were forced to rapidly adapt their school cafeteria and kitchen operations to continue feeding students while maintaining standards for K-12 nutrition. Key to these adaptations was their realization that a Sensing-as-a-Service solution would not only solve many of the crises brought on...
When times get tough, Americans get creative with how they stretch budgets. That's why today's shoppers are fighting inflation and financial strain with an unlikely hero: frozen food. Enter: what SmartSense calls "Frozenomics" — the economic aspects of frozen food. At a time when frozen food serves as a safety net, Frozenomics is becoming increasingly complex as frozen food volumes surge through the cold chain. This...
While a minority of food companies and healthcare organizations continue to manually collect temperature logs to meet compliance regulations, most enterprises monitoring food, medicine, and vaccines have transitioned to digitalized sensors and probes that automatically measure and store temperature readings. That’s great news. Even better, more sophisticated methods are now available that enhance the use of digital...
The food service industry is undergoing an era of labor uncertainty and demand volatility. The reasons are many and complex: the rise of e-commerce, supply change disruptions due to natural catastrophes brought on by climate-change, and higher expectations of consumers regarding safety, quality, and sustainability. On top of all that, the FDA’s new 2026 traceability regulations loom on the horizon. The bottom line...
Wholesalers and retailers in the food manufacturing and pharmaceutical industries must ensure the effective delivery of pathogen-free food and critical medications to their customers who rely on them for their health and well-being. To do so successfully requires accurate, real-time data across the cold chain, from the manufacturing floor to the warehouse to point of sale.It is, therefore, a top priority for...
