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News Release from: Grant Instruments (Cambridge) | Subject: Squirrel 2020 series
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 06 August 2004
Data logger keeps watch over
pharmaceutical stores
The Squirrel 2020 series data logger is used by a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer for retained sample stores.
The manufacture of pharmaceutical products is synonymous with quality control and traceability To ensure these parameters are met with utmost efficiency and reliability, a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer recently installed Grant Instruments' new Squirrel 2020 series data logging system, to continuously monitor eight different temperature points as well as temperature and relative humidity in two other locations within their retained sample store
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 8 Dec 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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