This spring, Walmart customers in Bentonville, Arkansas, will be able to have groceries from their local store delivered into a temperature-controlled HomeValet-powered smart box placed outside their home. This will make it easier for customers to schedule delivery without needing to be home to receive their products in order to keep them fresh.
For the first time, grocery retailers are able to remotely and non-invasively monitor the product temperature of perishable food in refrigerated equipment.
October 10, 2019
Migros implemented the Axino.IoT.FoodSafety quality management system to remotely access and review temperature developments of its produce department.
Longhini searched for an automated alarm system to monitor the refrigerated trucks (reefer trucks).
September 5, 2019
CAS DataLoggers, Chesterland, Ohio, provided the automated food safety monitoring solution for
Longhini Sausage Co. Inc., a New Haven, Conn.-based sausage processor.
SpotSee, Dallas, Texas, expanded its temperature-monitoring product line to include Cold Chain Complete, a combination of two temperature indicators that alerts users to exposure of unacceptably high or low temperatures.
Powerhouse’s SiteSage platform connects, monitors, analyzes and controls the restaurant equipment footprint.
April 2, 2019
The Middleby Corp., Elgin, Ill., acquired Powerhouse Dynamics, Inc., a Newton, Mass.-based provider of cloud-based, Internet of Things (IoT) solutions for the foodservice industry.
Varcode USA, Wellesley, Mass., debuted its new FreshCode solution, what is said to be a breakthrough technology for cold chain monitoring of produce, meats, frozen foods and other temperature-sensitive products.
Mokon, Buffalo, N.Y., redesigned its full-range temperature control system, combining a circulating water system and an Iceman chiller to provide heating and chilling from a single compact, self-supporting unit.