Where should the sensor go?
Before installing permanent sensors, establish where measurements will tell you something meaningful. That is the purpose of mapping.
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Insights.
Ideas at the intersection of measurement, systems and trust.
The cold chain is a chain of decisions.
A product passes through several organisations before it reaches the person who needs it. Each must control its part of the journey and make the next handoff work.
Read the perspective ↗Could GS1 EPCIS help connect the cold chain?
A common language for sharing events could make handoffs easier to understand. Its value depends on what each participant records, shares and does with the information.
Read the perspective ↗Connected is only the beginning.
Connecting a device is the first step. Securing it throughout its life and independently checking the conditions it controls require a much longer view.
Read the perspective ↗A complete record. An unanswered alarm.
Missing data attract attention. The time between an alarm and an effective response deserves the same scrutiny.
Read the perspective ↗An alarm tells me what happened. I want to understand why.
Monitoring Notes No. 01 — AI should help explain events, assess what is happening and anticipate what may come next. The final decision remains a human responsibility.
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