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Functionality and advantages of data loggers in the transportation and storage of goods
Introduction
Data loggers are essential devices for monitoring and recording environmental conditions such as temperature, humidity and shocks. They play a crucial role in the transportation and storage of goods to ensure the quality and safety of the products. In this article, we explain the functionality and benefits of data loggers in these processes.
How data loggers work
Sensors and data logging
Data loggers are equipped with highly sensitive sensors that continuously measure environmental conditions such as temperature and humidity. These sensors record precise data that is crucial for the quality assurance of goods.
Data recording and storage
The data collected is recorded at regular intervals in the data logger's internal memory or transmitted in real time. Modern data loggers have large memory capacities that enable long-term data recording.
Reliable power supply
Data loggers are usually powered by long-lasting batteries to ensure continuous operation. Some models offer external power supply options.
Data transmission and analysis
The collected data can be transmitted via USB, Bluetooth, WLAN or mobile radio. Specialized software enables detailed analysis and visualization of the recorded data.
Advantages of data loggers during transportation and storage
Quality assurance for sensitive goods
Data loggers continuously monitor environmental conditions and immediately detect deviations that could affect the quality of food, pharmaceuticals or chemical products. This is crucial for maintaining optimal storage and transportation conditions.
Prevention of damage
Data loggers help to prevent damage to goods by detecting unfavorable environmental conditions at an early stage. Problems such as excessive heat, humidity or shocks can be identified and rectified in good time.
Documentation and proof of compliance with regulations
The recorded data serves as proof of compliance with the prescribed storage and transportation conditions. This is particularly important in regulated sectors such as the food and pharmaceutical industries.
Increased efficiency and process optimization
By analysing the data, weak points in the transport and storage processes can be identified and optimized. This leads to improved efficiency and cost savings
Increase customer satisfaction
Data loggers help to ensure product quality, which increases customer satisfaction. Transparent information about the conditions during transportation and storage increases customer confidence.
The GPS beacon for monitoring the location of refrigerated trucks
- can be connected to up to two PixieTemp
- Positioning systems : GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BEIDOU, QZSS, AGPS
- Mobile radio technology : LTE CAT1, UMTS/HSPA+ and GSM/GPRS/EDGE
- Internal battery for data transmission of stationary vehicles
- Bluetooth : 4.0 + LE
- Connection to the diagnostic socket
- Internal GPS and mobile radio antennas
- Disposable temperature data logger
- Temperature and relative humidity
- -30°C to +70°C
- up to 180 days recording time at 10 min. measuring interval
- (other options on request)
- Multifunction LCD display
- PDF report
- EN 12830, CE, RoHS
- Calibration certificate
- Dimensions: 93 x 47 x 8 mm
- Precise temperature monitoring
- Extreme low temperature capability down to -90°C
- Simple operation
- Continuous data recording
- Comprehensive Shock and Vibration Monitoring: The MSR165 is specifically designed to measure shocks, vibrations, and impacts, featuring a 3-axis accelerometer (±15 g or ±200 g).
- Long Recording Duration: With a battery life of up to 5 years, this logger is ideal for long-term applications in transport monitoring.
- Vast Storage Capacity: The memory can store over 1 billion data points, enabling analysis over extended periods.
- Versatile Sensor Options: Equipped with additional sensors for temperature, humidity, pressure, and light for comprehensive environmental monitoring.
- Powerful Analysis Software: The MSR ShockViewer software enables detailed analysis of recorded shock and vibration data.
Professional shock data logger with real-time transmission for recording shocks, vibrations, temperature and humidity - to reduce and prevent transport damage.
Real-time data retrieval via SpotSee Cloud
ShockLog 298 HT + Cellular Module
Price includes a transmission fee for the first 6 months
Disposable temperature indicator
- Waterproof and food-safe
- Intelligent LED status monitoring
- Cost-effective and reliable
- Available for different temperature ranges
- Measuring range up to ±24 g per axis
- Memory capacity: 286 events
- Data logger for measuring shock and temperature
- Additional 9 shock events with detailed history
- Wireless data transmission with NFC
- Protection class IP 50
- Data logger: for measuring shock, temperature and humidity
- Shock/vibration test: in accordance with transport standard IEC 60721-3-2
- Measuring range: up to ±24 g per axis
- Ring memory: for 950 events
- Additional: 9 shock events with data history
- Data transmission: wireless with NFC and BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy)
- Battery: can be replaced by the user
- Housing: with protection class IP 65/67. Waterproof design
NOTE: The ASPION G-Log 2 Waterproof starter pack is required for initial use.
This includes 2 x ASPION G-Log 2 Waterproof data loggers with the necessary accessories.
The individual devices listed here can be purchased as required!
- Measuring range up to ±24 g per axis
- Memory capacity: 286 events
- Data logger for measuring shock and temperature
- Additional 9 shock events with detailed history
- Wireless data transmission with NFC
- Protection class IP 65