ORBCOMM
- https://orbcomm.com/africa-coldchain
- December 7, 2025
Sense It provides IoT monitoring solutions for temperature, humidity, cold chain, and asset tracking using multiple connectivity technologies including LoRaWAN, Sigfox, Bluetooth, cellular, and satellite. Their cloud-based platform delivers real-time alerts via Telegram, WhatsApp, email, and mobile app, with historical reporting and analytics. The company serves pharmaceutical, retail, cold storage, and agriculture sectors across South Africa.
Cold Chain Relevance: Sense It’s multi-connectivity approach ensures cold chain monitoring coverage across urban facilities, remote locations, and mobile assets. Their pharmaceutical-grade sensors support GDP and SAHPRA compliance with calibration services according to SANAS standards. Battery-powered sensors with 18-24 month lifespan (Bluetooth) or up to 5 years (LoRaWAN/Sigfox) provide continuous monitoring without power infrastructure dependencies. The platform’s WhatsApp and Telegram alerting ensures immediate notification of temperature excursions to on-ground personnel, enabling rapid response to protect perishable inventory.