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MadgeTech, Inc. Articles
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MadgeTech is Heading Back on the Road
After more than a year of social distancing, MadgeTech is gearing up for back-to-back tradeshows starting on Thursday with the American Association of Meat Processors (AAMP) Convention followed by the International Association of Food Protection ...
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Managing the Demands of Data Logging, 16 Channels at a Time
MadgeTech, a leading manufacturer of data loggers worldwide, is known for its innovations in wireless technology, cloud services and real-time monitoring. Recently, MadgeTech introduced the X-Series, comprised of three-dozen multi-channel data ...
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What is a Calibration Certificate?
Many of the devices and instrumentation utilized in critical industries are highly sensitive, so sensitive that minor changes in position or environmental conditions can render them useless. Critical devices must be routinely monitored and ...
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Do You Need a Thermal Buffer?
The need to moderate temperatures of sensitive products to maintain their intended purpose is becoming increasingly important. Depending on how sensitive a product is, experts acknowledge that slight changes in temperature do not always have a ...
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MadgeTech Calibration Aces Audit, Boosting Capabilities
MadgeTech is back at it, expanding the scope of its ISO/IEC 17025:2017 calibration accreditation, yet again. Recent certifications by the ANSI National Accreditation Board allow MadgeTech to broaden calibration ranges for relative humidity ...
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The Difference Between Gauge and Absolute Pressure
There are different ways to measure pressure, which is the applied force to an object or area. Two of the most common pressure measurements are gauge and absolute, but there’s often some confusion about the difference between the two.
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Using data loggers for proper steam sterilization of PPE
Healthcare workers and emergency responders have recently experienced a shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Since access to new PPE was nearly impossible, researchers began looking for effective ways to ...
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Top 4 reasons why warehouse mapping is vital for success
Temperature mapping for warehouses is one thing that shouldn’t be overlooked. In warehouses, especially larger facilities, temperature and humidity levels tend to fluctuate which can cause unstable conditions for perishable goods. Since ...
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An Advanced Materials & Manufacturing Firm Puts MadgeTech to the Drop Test
Background Founded in 2018, Multiscale Systems is an advanced materials and manufacturing firm located in Worcester, Massachusetts. Instead of creating new materials through costly chemical or molecular engineering, Multiscale Systems uses ...
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The Science Behind CAN Bus and Why It’s Important to Monitor
A vehicle’s Controller Area Network System, or CAN, is the system that connects all of the essential Electrical Control Units, or ECUs. At its core, it is a centralized network of communications that allows the vehicle to operate and function. ...
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Carburization: Improving the Strength of Steel with Heat Treatment
Carburization is a process that transforms low carbon steel into high carbon steel, creating strong and durable products required for industries across the board including aerospace, automotive, and manufacturing. The thermochemical process ...
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Identifying Equipment Faults with Vibration Monitoring
Equipment and machinery can be a hefty investment for business owners, from the initial purchase to continuous maintenance. However, costs can quickly add up if equipment breaks down and production comes to a halt. Equipment failures happen, but ...
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Wireless Data Logger Troubleshooting
There are various reasons why a wireless data logger may not appear in the MadgeTech 4 software through the RFC1000 wireless network, or experience communication issues. To ensure that the data logger is within range of the ...
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Top 3 ways data loggers will save you money
What is data quality worth to your business? Data is not only essential for running a successful business, but it can also generate substantial savings. Data loggers are ideal for collecting valuable information that can be implemented across an ...
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The History of HACCP: A Space Expedition
Food safety is incredibly important for food processors, one wrong move or lapse in protocol could lead to hundreds of people getting sick. A foodborne illness outbreak could result in financial and legal ruin for a business. That’s why since ...
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Top 5 Considerations When Buying a Wireless Data Logger
Temperature control is incredibly critical for regulated industries with strict rules that must be followed to guarantee quality and safety. To comply with industry standards, many companies turn to wireless data loggers for a constant ...
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Configuring Device Alarms
Device alarms (also referred to as hardware alarms) can be configured to activate an LED light on a logger to flash, and/or an audible alert to sound on RF2000A series loggers, when readings fall outside of user-specified thresholds. Device alarms ...
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MadgeTech Alarm Types (Device, Software, and Cloud alarms)
Alarms are a useful feature available for many MadgeTech loggers. Alarms can be used to notify users when user defined conditions are met, such as a reading being outside of a specified threshold. There are three main alarm types that can be used ...
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Farewell 2020: A Year in Review
That’s a wrap! Another year in the books, and what a year it was. Although it was an unpredictable one, it’s these struggles that prepare us for growth. To help better serves our customers, MadgeTech adapted to the changing times, ...
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Comparing Cloud Relays and MadgeTech 4 Cloud Monitoring
The MadgeTech Cloud Service provides an online interface for monitoring real time data collected and uploaded to the Cloud Service through Cloud Relays, as well as through the Cloud Monitoring feature in the MadgeTech 4 software. The level of ...