As clinical laboratories continue to grow in scope and size, assurance that temperature parameters are maintained throughout a laboratory’s infrastructure can be gained through continued investment in robust automated temperature monitoring systems. Following the data here is a select listing of available temperature monitoring systems. For a comprehensive list, visit: medlabmag.com/findit

Laboratories of all sizes are planning new temperature monitoring acquisitions, with notable activity among institutions with 101-200 beds.

Overall satisfaction levels are strong, yet room for improvement remains.

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Systems in use is spread rather evenly among several vendors, with SensoScientific, Rees Scientific, Cooper-Atkins, and Stanley Healthcare currently garnering the most use.