ShockWatch Company Profile
As the global leader in the innovation and optimization of logistics and cold chain risk management systems, ShockWatch provides solutions that currently enable over 3000 customers and some 200 partners in 62 countries to detect mishandling that causes product damage and spoilage during transport and storage. The robust ShockWatch product portfolio includes impact, tilt, temperature, vibration, and humidity detection systems and is widely used in the energy, transportation, aerospace, defense, food, pharmaceutical, medical device, and manufacturing sectors.
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Reducing Furniture Damage in a Global Supply Chain
June 17, 2013
An efficient supply chain that speeds furniture to customers is a major competitive advantage for American furniture companies. Today, most furniture sold in the United States is imported, and much of it is purchased online. Such a lengthy supply chain increases the risks of damage, but those risks are present any time furniture is transported. Furniture companies eager to reduce costs understand that reducing damage is one important way to cut expenditures, improve efficiency, and increase customer satisfaction.
Monitoring system that ensure quality handling approach to of blood and blood products
June 17, 2013
In the United States each year, nearly 11 million volunteers donate some 17 million units of whole blood and red blood cells, but much of that safe, transfuseable blood – about 2 percent – is discarded. A failed cold chain and poor management practices are the two greatest contributors to the loss. A comprehensive temperature monitoring strategy can resolve many of the issues that allow good blood to go bad, thus saving valuable resources.