VAST Tracking Solution:
Optimizing Trailer Temperature Monitoring for a Dairy Farm
Client Overview
A large dairy farm needed a reliable tracking solution to ensure their products were kept at the optimal temperature during transportation. Accurate temperature data was critical to guarantee product quality and meet customer requirements for accepting shipments.
Industry
Supply Chain, Logistics, and Transportation
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The Challenge
Maintaining precise temperature control in trailers during transport is essential for the dairy industry to preserve product quality and avoid spoilage. The farm required a solution that provided real-time temperature monitoring and historical data, ensuring full transparency for customers and regulatory compliance.
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VAST Solution
To meet these needs, VAST provided a tailored package:
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VAST Tracking Solution: A comprehensive hardware and software platform for tracking and temperature monitoring.
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Delivery: Support for third-party logistics (3PL) to streamline device deployment.
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Custom Device Selection: VAST worked closely with the client to choose between low-cost and high-end options, ultimately providing a wired tracker and BLE temperature sensor.
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Ongoing Support: Continued assistance from the VAST team to ensure optimal operation and troubleshooting as needed.
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Results
The dairy farm implemented the VAST Tracking Solution, allowing them to track the full history of their fleet, including real-time trailer temperature monitoring. Key features such as geofencing, temperature alerts, and rapid reporting were crucial in maintaining product integrity. Automated reporting saved time and provided consistent updates, giving the client a reliable cadence for monitoring and compliance.
The company now enjoys peace of mind knowing their temperature-sensitive shipments are fully monitored, reducing risks of spoilage and ensuring customers receive high-quality products.
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Want to Learn More?
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