UST’s Cold truth is cost effective solution based on  IoT technology integrated with Azure platform that can be readily installed and quickly cut cost after implementation. 

• Accurate temp monitoring - Leverage advanced IoT technology to accurately monitor the freezer temp and pass it back for further action
• Managed Service- The business changes over time so UST will actively manage and turn the algorithms with those business changes
• Infinitely Scalable -Start small, prove it out at a few stores, then ramp stores with nominal flat fee per store.

Technology -

• Azure IoT Hub
• Azure stream analytics
• Azure SQL server
• Azure Virtual Machine
• Node JS (API) & Angular (Dashboard)

Benefits -

• Allows to track real-time temperature from the freezer at all levels – Surface, Middle, Bottom with 100% saving – Temp Logger
• Alert sent to the Store Manager/ Maintenance team if the required temperature is not met -50% saving – Store Manager
• Monitor real-time and historical temp data that were maintained in various freezers at different location
• 100% saving on the product that were otherwise being discarded due to temp fluctuation or freezer failure 

Features -

• IoT battery powered sensors
• Sensors can transmit data via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi
• Cloud (Azure) based IoT Platform 
• Alert sent to store manager in case of anomaly
• Customized dashboard for data visualization
• Dashboard –  Web & Mobile App