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# learn

## [Customer Q & A: Why do your new devices have so many different part numbers?](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/customer-q-a-why-do-your-new-devices-have-so-many-different-part-numbers)

[Leave a Comment](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/customer-q-a-why-do-your-new-devices-have-so-many-different-part-numbers#comments-listing)  / [Customer Satisfaction](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/customer-satisfaction), [General](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/general), [Learn](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/learn)

Why do your new devices have so many different part numbers? This is a good question and one we hear fairly often. Our newer products, such as the DicksonOne family, TSB, and DSB all use replaceable sensors. This means when placing an order, you have to make sure that you not only order the base...

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[![question-mark-1495858_1280-1140x682](https://info.dicksondata.com/hubfs/question-mark-1495858_1280-1140x682.jpg)](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/customer-q-a-why-do-your-new-devices-have-so-many-different-part-numbers) [Apr 05 2018](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/customer-q-a-why-do-your-new-devices-have-so-many-different-part-numbers)

## [El Niño and the Potential for Catastrophic Weather](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/el-nino)

[Leave a Comment](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/el-nino#comments-listing)  / [General](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/general), [Learn](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/learn)

Changing weather patterns may have US citizens unsure about their wardrobe in the coming months.

[Read More](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/el-nino)

[![Sea-Surface-Temperature-Anomalies](https://info.dicksondata.com/hubfs/Sea-Surface-Temperature-Anomalies.png)](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/el-nino) [Oct 20 2015](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/el-nino)

## [Varsity Blues and Reds: Where You Should Be Monitoring In Your University](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/environmental-monitoring-university)

[Leave a Comment](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/environmental-monitoring-university#comments-listing)  / [Food](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/food-2), [Learn](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/learn)

A few months ago, we discussed a story that the Yale Daily News had reported on: a data server failure that brought down the entire university’s website and email accounts, during the wonderfully inopportune time of semester finals.

[Read More](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/environmental-monitoring-university)

[![College](https://info.dicksondata.com/hubfs/College.jpg)](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/environmental-monitoring-university) [Jul 08 2015](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/environmental-monitoring-university)

## [How Temperature Monitoring Changes Overall Facility Behavior](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/warehouse-temperature-monitoring-benefits)

[Leave a Comment](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/warehouse-temperature-monitoring-benefits#comments-listing)  / [Learn](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/learn)

Temperature monitoring may seem like a small factor in the overall operations of a production facility, but facility managers and company owners shouldn’t discount its effect on how a facility operates.

[Read More](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/warehouse-temperature-monitoring-benefits)

[Jul 08 2015](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/warehouse-temperature-monitoring-benefits)

## [FDA Temperature Mapping and Monitoring Explained: A Dickson Translation](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/fda-temperature-mapping-and-monitoring-explained-a-dickson-translation)

[Leave a Comment](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/fda-temperature-mapping-and-monitoring-explained-a-dickson-translation#comments-listing)  / [Food](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/food-2), [Healthcare](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/healthcare), [Learn](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/learn), [Pharmaceuticals](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/pharmaceuticals)

When it comes to regulatory bodies and concrete descriptions of how exactly you should be monitoring your environment . . . well it never comes to that.

[Read More](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/fda-temperature-mapping-and-monitoring-explained-a-dickson-translation)

[![Compliance-Rubber-Stamps](https://info.dicksondata.com/hubfs/Compliance-Rubber-Stamps.jpg)](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/fda-temperature-mapping-and-monitoring-explained-a-dickson-translation) [May 18 2015](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/fda-temperature-mapping-and-monitoring-explained-a-dickson-translation)

## [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.

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[![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)

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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...

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[![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)

## [How To Find The Best Company To Monitor Your Products](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/hot-to-find-the-best-company-to-monitor-your-products)

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*Choosing a company to partner with you in order to help monitor your environment can be tedious and taxing. With multiple choices for every industry, and dozens of variables to consider (before even getting to the variables that you will monitor), the choices seem endless. So how do you narrow it...*

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[![Right_Stuff](https://info.dicksondata.com/hubfs/Right_Stuff.jpg)](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/hot-to-find-the-best-company-to-monitor-your-products) [Feb 20 2015](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/hot-to-find-the-best-company-to-monitor-your-products)

## [Should Your Data Logger Have A Display?](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/should-your-data-logger-have-a-display-or-not)

[Leave a Comment](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/should-your-data-logger-have-a-display-or-not#comments-listing)  / [Products](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/products), [Dickson](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/dickson-2), [Learn](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/learn)

*Below two parties provide evidence on why you should, or should not get a temperature, or temperature and humidity data logger with a display . . . a verdict follows.*

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[![Untitled1](https://info.dicksondata.com/hubfs/Untitled1.png)](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/should-your-data-logger-have-a-display-or-not) [Feb 10 2015](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/should-your-data-logger-have-a-display-or-not)

## [Dickson Insights: Got Alarms? Why You Need DicksonOne](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/dickson-insights-got-alarms-why-you-need-dicksonone)

[Leave a Comment](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/dickson-insights-got-alarms-why-you-need-dicksonone#comments-listing)  / [DicksonOne](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/dicksonone), [Learn](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/tag/learn)

The cover story for next month's edition of [Dickson Insights](https://dicksondata.com/resources/catalog-archive/) highlights the importance of closely monitoring your environment in the expectation of extreme weather, and stresses the urgency of having a monitoring system in your facility that can properly handle storage problems that are caused by...

[Read More](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/dickson-insights-got-alarms-why-you-need-dicksonone)

[![iStock_000032531684Medium](https://info.dicksondata.com/hubfs/iStock_000032531684Medium.jpg)](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/dickson-insights-got-alarms-why-you-need-dicksonone) [Nov 18 2014](https://info.dicksondata.com/blog/dickson-insights-got-alarms-why-you-need-dicksonone)

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