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title: Dickson Resource Blog | General
description: General | A blog dedicated to temperature and humidity monitoring. Brought to you by the data logger experts at Dickson.
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# general

## [Cobalt X and DicksonOne: A Game-Changing Duo](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/cobalt-x-and-dicksonone-a-game-changing-duo)

[Leave a Comment](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/cobalt-x-and-dicksonone-a-game-changing-duo#comments-listing)  / [DicksonOne](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/dicksonone), [General](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/general), [Environmental Monitoring](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/environmental-monitoring), [Remote Monitoring](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/remote-monitoring), [Data Loggers](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/data-loggers)

In 2019, Oceasoft and Dickson merged and began to combine their expertise and resources. The two companies have formed a powerful alliance offering unparalleled capabilities in data collection, analysis, and reporting. Dickson Data's extensive experience in temperature and humidity monitoring and...

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[![](https://info.dicksondata.com/hubfs/DicksonOne-Family4.png)](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/cobalt-x-and-dicksonone-a-game-changing-duo) [Jun 13 2023](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/cobalt-x-and-dicksonone-a-game-changing-duo)

## [What Are Data Loggers Used For?](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/applications-for-data-loggers-in-several-vital-industries)

[Leave a Comment](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/applications-for-data-loggers-in-several-vital-industries#comments-listing)  / [General](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/general), [Environmental Monitoring](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/environmental-monitoring), [Data Loggers](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/data-loggers)

A [data logger](https://dicksondata.com/products/product-overview/data-loggers/) is a compact, self-contained electronic unit that measures and records a stream of data. Modern data loggers are highly configurable, in terms of the [types of data](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/data-logger-temperature-humidity-voltage-pressure) they can record, how they [transmit](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/how-do-data-loggers-work) data, and how they can be integrated into large, complex, and dynamic networks.

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## [The Benefits of Environmental Monitoring](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/the-benefits-of-environmental-monitoring)

[Leave a Comment](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/the-benefits-of-environmental-monitoring#comments-listing)  / [General](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/general)

In highly-regulated industries like pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and food and beverage, transparency and accuracy are essential to success. Changing technologies, an evolving regulatory landscape, and increasing demands for consumer visibility make this process even more complicated. That’s...

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## [How to Prepare for an Audit in Five Easy Steps](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/how-to-prepare-for-an-audit-in-five-easy-steps)

[Leave a Comment](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/how-to-prepare-for-an-audit-in-five-easy-steps#comments-listing)  / [General](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/general)

One of the biggest issues companies have is complying with and passing audits – whether planned or surprise. And, that goes double for companies in [healthcare](https://dicksondata.com/industries/hospital-healthcare/), [pharmaceuticals](https://dicksondata.com/industries/pharmaceutical/), and even manufacturing where regulatory standards can be stringent. If you're not ready, this can make for a sticky...

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[![document-3271743_640](https://info.dicksondata.com/hubfs/Blog%20Images/document-3271743_640.jpg)](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/how-to-prepare-for-an-audit-in-five-easy-steps) [Jul 24 2019](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/how-to-prepare-for-an-audit-in-five-easy-steps)

## [Going the Distance with Airbus](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/5969-2)

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As logistics becomes more important and the distances that products need to travel become greater, companies are looking for new solutions to increase efficiency. UPS trucks famously don’t turn left because routing software has shown that it wastes both time and money. Amazon stores products with...

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[![cameron-venti-1126957-unsplash-1140x760](https://info.dicksondata.com/hubfs/Blog%20Images/Blog%20Images/cameron-venti-1126957-unsplash-1140x760.jpg)](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/5969-2) [Mar 07 2019](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/5969-2)

## [A Common Cause](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/a-common-cause-for-global-regulations)

[Leave a Comment](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/a-common-cause-for-global-regulations#comments-listing)  / [General](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/general)

Pharmaceutical regulations across the globe play an important role in ensuring the safety and effectiveness of medications. They not only monitor the pricing of medications but more importantly, they ensure quality and effectiveness as well. Every country has some form of its own regulations in...

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## [DicksonOne Webinar: New Interface Preview](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/dicksonone-webinar-new-interface-preview)

[Leave a Comment](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/dicksonone-webinar-new-interface-preview#comments-listing)  / [General](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/general)

Recently, we hosted a quick webinar introducing some updates users will see to the DicksonOne Interface. This update will lay the groundwork for new features and products that will be added to DicksonOne in the coming months. During the webinar, we received some great questions that we thought were...

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[![New Interface Preview](https://info.dicksondata.com/hubfs/New%20Interface%20Preview.png)](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/dicksonone-webinar-new-interface-preview) [Feb 15 2019](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/dicksonone-webinar-new-interface-preview)

## [Why Auditors Are Asking For Mapping](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/why-auditors-are-asking-for-mapping)

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The FDA, or Food and Drug Administration, imposes requirements on companies that manufacture drugs, medical devices, blood products, and food. The list of requirements varies for each industry and is buried within pages of regulations. The FDA is responsible for protecting the public health by...

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[![Why Auditors are asking for mapping](https://info.dicksondata.com/hubfs/Why%20Auditors%20are%20asking%20for%20mapping.jpg)](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/why-auditors-are-asking-for-mapping) [Feb 07 2019](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/why-auditors-are-asking-for-mapping)

## [Straight to the Point](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/straight-to-the-point)

[Leave a Comment](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/straight-to-the-point#comments-listing)  / [General](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/general)

It is critical for facilities that manufacture, handle, or store vaccines to have a properly functioning and reliable environmental monitoring system. Accurate readings of refrigerator and freezer temperatures may prevent vaccines from being compromised. When a vaccine’s integrity is questionable,...

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[![Straight to the point](https://info.dicksondata.com/hubfs/Straight%20to%20the%20point.jpg)](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/straight-to-the-point) [Jan 24 2019](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/straight-to-the-point)

## [Getting Started in DicksonOne: Multi Logger and Location Accounts](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/getting-started-in-dicksonone-multi-logger-and-location-accounts)

[Leave a Comment](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/getting-started-in-dicksonone-multi-logger-and-location-accounts#comments-listing)  / [General](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/general)

Ensuring we always meet the needs of our customers is a core part of everything that we do at Dickson. As your compliance partner, we know how important it is for our customers to stay organized. We also know that if you are part of a large company, staying organized can be difficult. To help, we...

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