--- title: Dickson Resource Blog | Dickson (9) description: A blog dedicated to temperature and humidity monitoring. Brought to you by the data logger experts at Dickson. 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high unemployment and little access to fresh food.* [Read More](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/vertical-farming-environmental-technology) [![can-vertical-farming-help-cities-feed-themselves.jpg-800×2764-](https://info.dicksondata.com/hubfs/can-vertical-farming-help-cities-feed-themselves.jpg-800%C3%972764-.png)](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/vertical-farming-environmental-technology) [Apr 19 2015](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/vertical-farming-environmental-technology) ## [4 Important Acronyms In Temperature Mapping and Validation](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/4-important-acronyms-in-temperature-mapping-and-validation) [Leave a Comment](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/4-important-acronyms-in-temperature-mapping-and-validation#comments-listing) / [Warehouses](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/warehouses) Some abbreviations and acronyms are like words in our vocabulary: we don’t even think twice when we see them. In the digital world, acronyms like LOL, and NP, are part of our colloquial language. Even in the business world, acronyms like PO are nearly universal to companies, and make up the fabric... [Read More](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/4-important-acronyms-in-temperature-mapping-and-validation) [![Warehouse-Mapping-Acronyms](https://info.dicksondata.com/hubfs/Warehouse-Mapping-Acronyms.jpg)](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/4-important-acronyms-in-temperature-mapping-and-validation) [Apr 16 2015](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/4-important-acronyms-in-temperature-mapping-and-validation) ## [When To Change Your Monitoring Device, And How To Justify That Decision](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/when-to-change-your-monitoring-device-and-how-to-justify-that-decision) [Leave a Comment](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/when-to-change-your-monitoring-device-and-how-to-justify-that-decision#comments-listing) / [Learn](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/learn) New technology is thrown at us every day. When that new technology arrives, we are asked (and sometimes forced) to update to it. If we don’t get the most recent version of the Galaxy S, or if we don’t have a Blu-Ray player, we are left behind our more technologically savvy peers. [Read More](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/when-to-change-your-monitoring-device-and-how-to-justify-that-decision) [![Presentation](https://info.dicksondata.com/hubfs/Presentation.jpg)](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/when-to-change-your-monitoring-device-and-how-to-justify-that-decision) [Apr 08 2015](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/when-to-change-your-monitoring-device-and-how-to-justify-that-decision) ## [How to Respond to a Temperature Alarm](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/how-to-respond-to-a-temperature-alarm) [Leave a Comment](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/how-to-respond-to-a-temperature-alarm#comments-listing) / [Learn](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/learn) In the past we've provided articles on what to do when a temperature "disaster strikes." We've also talked about the benefits of a robust temperature and humidity alarming system for products that are perishable: specifically those products that lose potency and become unsafe once exposed to... [Read More](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/how-to-respond-to-a-temperature-alarm) [![Alarm_Indicator1](https://info.dicksondata.com/hubfs/Alarm_Indicator1.jpg)](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/how-to-respond-to-a-temperature-alarm) [Apr 02 2015](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/how-to-respond-to-a-temperature-alarm) ## [Why Clean Room Humidity Standards Matter](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/why-clean-room-humidity-standards-matter) [Leave a Comment](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/why-clean-room-humidity-standards-matter#comments-listing) / [Healthcare](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/healthcare), [Manufacturing](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/manufacturing-2), [Medical Devices](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/medical-devices) Formerly reserved for the medical, pharmaceutical, and micro-electronics industries, clean rooms have become more widespread and prevalent across the world as the tech industry has continued to boom, and regulations have constricted their grasp on more quality control departments. [Read More](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/why-clean-room-humidity-standards-matter) [![Why-Humidity-Standards-are-important-to-clean-rooms](https://info.dicksondata.com/hubfs/Why-Humidity-Standards-are-important-to-clean-rooms.png)](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/why-clean-room-humidity-standards-matter) [Mar 27 2015](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/why-clean-room-humidity-standards-matter) ## [Dickson Dictionary: Warehouse Mapping](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/warehouse-mapping) [Leave a Comment](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/warehouse-mapping#comments-listing) / [Warehouses](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/warehouses) Industry terms can have different meanings to the different people inhabiting the industry. When we hear the term "[Concrete Curing](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/concrete-curing-data-logger-temperature-monitor)" we immediately think of temperature and evaporation. The construction worker on site doing the curing however, he may think of the strength and durability of the... [Read More](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/warehouse-mapping) [![Dickson-Dictionary-Warehouse-Mapping-Blog-Post1](https://info.dicksondata.com/hubfs/Dickson-Dictionary-Warehouse-Mapping-Blog-Post1.jpg)](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/warehouse-mapping) [Mar 25 2015](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/warehouse-mapping) ## [How Server Room Temperature Monitoring Prevents Data Loss](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/server-room-temperature-monitoring) [Leave a Comment](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/server-room-temperature-monitoring#comments-listing) / [General](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/general), [Healthcare IT](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/healthcare-it), [Healthcare](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/healthcare), [Manufacturing](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/manufacturing-2) Ivy League Failures [Read More](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/server-room-temperature-monitoring) [![Server-Room-Temperature-Monitoring](https://info.dicksondata.com/hubfs/Server-Room-Temperature-Monitoring.jpg)](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/server-room-temperature-monitoring) [Mar 23 2015](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/server-room-temperature-monitoring) ## [Hospital Blues: How Supply Chain Breakdowns Harm Patients](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/supply-chain-breakdowns-harm-patient-kidney-transplant-usc-hospital) [Leave a Comment](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/supply-chain-breakdowns-harm-patient-kidney-transplant-usc-hospital#comments-listing) / [Healthcare](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/healthcare), [Medical Devices](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/medical-devices), [Pharmaceuticals](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/pharmaceuticals), [Warehouses](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/warehouses) [Read More](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/supply-chain-breakdowns-harm-patient-kidney-transplant-usc-hospital) [![Teddy_Bear](https://info.dicksondata.com/hubfs/Teddy_Bear.jpg)](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/supply-chain-breakdowns-harm-patient-kidney-transplant-usc-hospital) [Mar 20 2015](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/supply-chain-breakdowns-harm-patient-kidney-transplant-usc-hospital) ## [Hospital Focus: Why You Should Revisit Past Emergencies](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/hospital-focus-why-you-should-revisit-past-emergencies) [Leave a Comment](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/hospital-focus-why-you-should-revisit-past-emergencies#comments-listing) / [Healthcare](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/healthcare) We don’t want to give you a retroactive headache, asking you to think of a hectic and scary time in your hospital’s past, but . . . if you can suffer and stay with us for the next few hundred words, your hospital will be better equipped to handle its next emergency. [Read More](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/hospital-focus-why-you-should-revisit-past-emergencies) [![Emergency_Scene](https://info.dicksondata.com/hubfs/Emergency_Scene.jpg)](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/hospital-focus-why-you-should-revisit-past-emergencies) [Mar 15 2015](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/hospital-focus-why-you-should-revisit-past-emergencies) ## [4 Advantages To Hiring The Best IT People In Your Hospital](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/4-advantages-to-hiring-the-best-it-people-in-your-hospital) [Leave a Comment](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/4-advantages-to-hiring-the-best-it-people-in-your-hospital#comments-listing) / [Healthcare IT](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/healthcare-it), [Healthcare](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/healthcare) When we work with a hospital on installing any of our products, the bigger projects always involve the hospital’s IT team. Thus, we’ve talked with hospital IT professionals off and on for about 90 years, and increasingly in the last two years, with the creation of DicksonOne. Whenever we talk with... 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