The COVID-19 vaccines coming from Pfizer and Moderna both require storage and transportation at low temperatures. The Pfizer vaccine is at -70°C +/- 10°C whereas Moderna requires -20°C. Both can be transferred to standard medical refrigerators for short periods of time. The latest COVID-19 vaccine to be announced from AstraZeneca requires less extreme temperatures and can be transported in the 2°C to 8°C range.

AKCP, the world’s oldest and largest manufacturer of wired and wireless networked sensors has expanded its production facility with a Surface Mount Technology (SMT) production line. As AKCP’s customer base and product volume have increased, so too have the demands being placed on the production facilities.

AKCP, the world’s oldest and largest manufacturer of wired and wireless network-enabled professional sensor solutions has released a firmware update for the sensorProbe+ series of base units. This includes the modular sensorProbeX+ devices and 4 port sensorProbe2+.

Stanbic Bank, together with AKCP’s representative in Uganda has implemented a Remote Temperature and Power Monitoring solution for their Auto Bank ATM sites