DHL Celebrates a Cool Million Milestone

DHL Global Forwarding announces its 1 millionth SmartSensor shipment. (Graphic: Business Wire)

MIAMI--()--DHL SmartSensor ensures end-to-end monitoring for highly sensitive life sciences and healthcare freight and has been used to monitor more than one million shipments since 2010.

The SmartSensor's GPS and RFID technology offers near real time tracking of shipments and powers DHL's key temperature-controlled products including DHL Air Thermonet and DHL Ocean Thermonet.

Over the last six years, 62,000 SmartSensor devices have been deployed – mainly by the life sciences and healthcare sector – submitting over 600 billion bytes of data and taking over 160 million temperature measurements.

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Contacts

DHL Media Relations
Jennifer Pakradooni, +1 954-260-7082
jennifer.pakradooni@dhl.com

Release Summary

DHL announces its 1 millionth SmartSensor shipment since 2010. SmartSensor ensures end-to-end monitoring for highly sensitive life sciences and healthcare freight.

Contacts

DHL Media Relations
Jennifer Pakradooni, +1 954-260-7082
jennifer.pakradooni@dhl.com