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Cold chain solution

  • Solution Template
  • 190 installs
  • v1.0.0
  • Jun 15, 2026
  • MIT license
  • v4.2+

The Cold Chain Monitoring template is your accelerator for tracking perishable goods in transit. Monitor refrigerated vehicle locations in real time, track refrigerator temperature and humidity, configure safety thresholds to prevent cargo spoilage, and replay trip history with environmental conditions.

Category
  • Monitoring
  • Operations
  • Asset Management
Use Cases
  • Cold Chain
  • Fleet Tracking
  • Asset Tracking

💡 Solution Description

The Cold Chain template is a specialized monitoring application designed to accelerate your IoT logistics onboarding. Whether you are building a PoC for a local delivery fleet or scaling a complex supply chain network, this template provides the solid foundation you need to ensure product integrity and deliver value to End Users immediately.

✨ Highlights

Ready to track perishable goods in transit? This template is your fast-track ticket to a fully functional Cold Chain Monitoring system. 🚛❄️

With a single click, you get a production-ready interactive dashboard, pre-configured safety alarms, and a complete user hierarchy. It allows you to immediately experience the solution from an End-User perspective without writing a single line of code.

📦 What’s inside the box?

We have auto-generated everything you need to simulate a real-world logistics scenario:

  • 📊 Interactive Dashboard: A comprehensive Cold Chain dashboard featuring a map view for real-time fleet tracking and detailed vehicle states for historical data and threshold management.
  • 🔌 Demo Devices: A “Vehicle” asset and an assigned “GPS/Sensor” device with telemetry flows already set up.
  • 🧠 Smart Logic: A Device Profile configured with dynamic Alarm Rules to monitor refrigerator temperature and humidity against user-defined thresholds.
  • ☁️ Edge Ready: Optional support for ThingsBoard Edge computing instances to manage connectivity in remote transit areas.

🌟 Why use this template?

  • ⚡ Zero-Code Setup: Forget about mapping telemetry, writing complex Rule Chains for threshold alerts, or designing multi-state widgets from scratch. It’s all done for you.
  • 🛠️ One-Click Deployment: Install (or uninstall) the entire fleet monitoring architecture in seconds.
  • 📱 Instant Value: Show your clients a working interactive map, historical charts, and a dynamic alarm system on Day 1.

✨ Key Features

  • Real-Time Fleet Tracking: Instant visibility into vehicle locations and transit routes via an interactive map widget 🗺️.
  • Environmental Monitoring: Track critical cargo conditions (Refrigerator Temperature 🌡️ / Humidity 💧) in real-time.
  • Dynamic Safety Alarms: Built-in tools for users to set custom temperature/humidity boundaries and receive automatic alerts when those thresholds are breached 🚨.
  • Historical Replay: Interactive charts to review environmental stability throughout the duration of a trip.

🌍 Real-World Applications

This isn’t just a demo—it’s a blueprint for major logistics operations:

  • 🍓 Food & Beverage Logistics: Prevent spoilage and ensure regulatory compliance by maintaining strict temperature controls during the transport of fresh produce, dairy, and frozen goods.

  • 💊 Pharmaceutical Transport: Protect critical assets like vaccines and temperature-sensitive medications. Provide indisputable audit trails of environmental stability from origin to destination.

  • 🚚 Fleet Management: Optimize delivery routes while simultaneously monitoring the health of the refrigerated units, enabling predictive maintenance before a failure ruins a shipment.

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