Our customer-proven solutions monitor medications and food inventories for some of the most recognizable names in the industries of healthcare, food service, and transportation, and logistics. See how our solutions adapt to your industry needs.
SEE SOLUTIONSCall +1 (866) 806-2653 to speak with our experts or get started with a demo.
CONTACT USSmartSense was created to use the power of the Internet of Things (IoT) to help our customers protect the assets most critical to the success of their business.
See our storyHarnessing the power of digital decisioning to help you achieve grocery food safety and operational excellence — and ensure your customers enjoy the freshest quality food. We connect the dots between asset protection, food loss prevention, food safety, and grocery store facilities.
Partnering with SmartSense was an immediate win for Market of Choice. The reduction in errors and improvement in consistency maintained rigorous FDA standards.
Jerry’s Enterprises shares how they optimized food safety and loss prevention with SmartSense, leveraging proactive digital monitoring to mitigate risk across banners while elevating operational visibility and customer safety.
Wegmans shares how they strengthened food safety and operational resiliency with SmartSense, automating temperature checks to execute programs reliably at scale while elevating efficiency and confidence.
Johnny’s Markets shares how Jolt, a SmartSense solution, helped streamline operations, strengthen checklist and labeling compliance, and reduce refrigerated product loss by 8.6%.
After considering several solutions, Lowes Foods selected SmartSense as its food safety monitoring solution for asset management, flow of food, and proactive alerting.
A successful grocery operation depends on every part of the business, from customer-facing staff to the warehouse, working together to build the kind of experience that earns loyalty and trust. SmartSense supports that coordination with all the hardware and software needed for grocery store condition monitoring, unified in one place. Instead of juggling passwords, browser tabs, and paper notebooks to track your operations, your team gets all the information they need in one system. Explore how SmartSense can work in your grocery business.
Boost food safety visibility and quality while reducing risk with real-time monitoring that supports HACCP compliance.
Protect products with 24/7, real-time temperature and humidity monitoring that prevents costly food waste.
Ensure proper temperatures while improving end-to-end safety, customer service, and grocery food safety compliance.
All-in-one grocery technology for performance and compliance. SmartSense equips groceries with powerful tools for labeling, task management, temperature monitoring, and team operations. Experience the future of grocery management.
SmartSense gives grocery stores real-time visibility and data needed to transform their operations.
We offer Labeling, Digital checklists, Temperature monitoring, and more. Designed to assist with food safety compliance and consistent execution across all departments. SmartSense replaces manual processes with a technology-driven solution. We automate critical operations, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance from the stockroom to the shelf.
Running a grocery store means paying close attention to food safety regulations, and other daily tasks to minimize waste, maximize profits, and provide a good customer experience.
Do any of these sound familiar?
Labeling Nightmares: Frequent printer jams, label drift, and misprints. This leads to wasted material, wrong pricing, nutrition facts, and barcodes.
Compliance Risks: Critical tasks left unfinished. Fridge temperatures fluctuating above safe ranges. Or labels that don’t display critical info like EBT or Dietitian’s Choice.
Manual Burden: Labor hours spent updating label information for multiple locations. Temperature monitoring is done manually every few hours rather than being automated.
These aren’t just inconveniences; they impact revenue, compliance standing, and customer trust.
Create or modify easy templates in minutes with SmartSense Label. Deploy updates across all locations instantly (offline devices sync automatically upon connection). Automatic data syncing ensures correct pricing, FDA-compliant nutrition facts (with proper rounding), ingredients, and barcodes hit the label every time.
The workstation has a user-friendly touchscreen for grocery employees. Employees can manage labels and print jobs not just from dedicated stations but also wirelessly via mobile devices, offering greater flexibility than solely station-based systems. Multi-printer support per station with smart routing automatically sends jobs to the correct printer/label stock, drastically reducing roll swaps and calibration time.
Batch printing optimizes large jobs (perfect for Bakery/Deli). Connect directly with digital scales for accurate variable weight pricing and integrate product data (pricing, nutrition, ingredients) via API to reduce manual entry and errors. Our printer software minimizes misprints and eliminates “label drift,” saving materials and time.
SmartSense’s task management solution for grocery stores Operate is designed to replace inefficient paper checklists and digitize operational routines.
Grocery managers can easily create, deploy, and manage tasks across all departments and locations. It covers everything from opening/closing procedures, food safety protocols, cleaning, and food prep.
This allows stores to standardize critical procedures, eliminate outdated paper forms and ensure operational consistency across the board.
Accountability features combat the common issue of “pencil whipping.” Tasks can be configured to require proof of completion, such as a signature, taking a photo, or scanning a QR code. This ensures employees are accountable for performing the task they’re assigned.
Managers get real-time visibility into task completion across departments and stores, allowing for immediate follow-up and ensuring critical control points are consistently monitored.
SmartSense integrates checklists with its Information Library, allowing training materials like instructional videos, guides, or recipes to be attached directly to relevant checklist items. This provides employees with on-demand, contextual training exactly when and where they need it, reducing errors, reinforcing correct procedures, and streamlining the onboarding of new staff.
Overall, SmartSense’s checklists provide grocery stores with a powerful platform for managing daily operations, ensuring compliance, and driving accountability. SmartSense helps grocery retailers improve food safety standards, increase operational efficiency, reduce waste, and maintain consistent brand standards, ultimately contributing to a smoother-running and more profitable operation.
Answer a few questions to find out how much you can save using SmartSense.
Or download our Grocery Monitoring brochure.
Easily monitor the performance of every region and store you manage — whether it’s one or 1,000 — all from one intuitive dashboard.
Gain insights into compliance and SOPs with highly measurable, instantly verifiable digital task management and equipment monitoring workflows.
Help your team predict service needs and avoid costly equipment failures with continuous equipment monitoring and advanced analytics.
Partnering with SmartSense was an immediate win for Festival Foods. Profitability increased with improvement in quality and savings on labor—9 hours of work per week, per store.
24/7, real-time alerts, and equipment monitoring provide early warning indicators to avoid costly business disruptions and optimize maintenance schedules.
Replace disconnected and inaccurate paper-based procedures with digital task management to increase accuracy and recapture labor investment.
Leverage a single solution to protect product in your warehouses, while in transit, and in all display locations within your stores.
Deploys easily with SmartSTART implementation services to monitor your entire grocery chain.
“We have been continually impressed with SmartSense’s innovative and intelligent solutions, which have allowed us to strengthen our unwavering commitment to maintaining the highest levels of food safety for the communities we serve.”
Join tens of thousands of satisfied enterprise clients by scheduling your personalized demo today.
SmartSense wire-free and battery-backed sensors continuously collect temperature and performance data. Our cellular gateways send this data to our dashboard for alarm management, advanced analytics, and enterprise oversight, all from one temperature and compliance monitoring platform.
Collect Environmental Data
Add Networking without IT
Digitize HACCP Checks and Logs
Gain Enterprise Insights and Analytics
SmartSense solutions include all of the hardware and software needed to monitor your grocery food operations.
Subscribe to the Connected Insights Blog to stay up-to-date on the evolution of IoT connectivity.
Continuous IoT-enabled temperature and humidity monitoring helps grocery teams detect potential product spoilage before it occurs. Automated alerts allow staff to respond immediately to refrigeration failures, power outages, or equipment malfunctions, preventing inventory loss. By replacing manual checks with continuous IoT monitoring, grocery retailers reduce human error and minimize risk of regulatory violations. SmartSense solutions provide visibility and prescriptive guidance across all stores, helping decision-makers quantify risk reduction and make informed operations decisions.
When evaluating digital food safety monitoring, consider hardware, software licensing, maintenance, installation, and staff time savings. While upfront costs may exceed paper logs, automated IoT solutions reduce labor, prevent spoilage, and cut regulatory compliance penalties. Grocery retailers often recoup costs quickly through avoided inventory loss and improved efficiency. SmartSense’s platform offers scalable deployment across multiple locations, helping executives calculate ROI based on reduced waste, lower labor hours, and fewer compliance gaps.
Deployment speed depends on infrastructure and the number of locations. Wireless sensor solutions like SmartSense are designed for rapid installation without downtime, often requiring only hours per store. Cloud-based dashboards and automated alerting mean teams can access data immediately. Fast deployment reduces disruption to operations and accelerates the time to value, allowing grocery leaders to begin monitoring compliance and risk mitigation almost immediately after installation.
Digital food safety monitoring platforms automatically log temperature, humidity, and other critical metrics with timestamps, providing audit-ready records for HACCP, FDA, and state-level inspections. This ensures that grocery operators meet regulatory standards while reducing manual record-keeping errors. SmartSense’s grocery solutions centralize data across stores, providing executives with oversight of compliance performance. This allows frontline employees and corporate managers alike to quickly identify and address gaps, supporting both internal audits and external inspections.
Yes. Manual checks require repeated staff attention, consuming hours daily. Automated IoT systems like SmartSense capture data continuously and alert only when corrective action is needed, freeing employees to focus on higher-value tasks like inventory rotation or customer service. Managers can assign notifications to individuals or teams and create escalation paths for unacknowledged alerts. This enhances accountability, reduces human error, and helps grocery chains optimize labor while maintaining safe product storage.
Continuous condition monitoring with advanced prescriptive analytics from SmartSense identifies trends in refrigerator or freezer performance, revealing early signs of equipment degradation or inefficiency. SmartSense provides insights that help facilities managers plan maintenance, prioritize upgrades, and make capital expenditures more strategically. By connecting asset performance trends to operational decision-making, grocery retailers can extend equipment life, reduce unplanned downtime, and optimize energy use across multiple stores.
Key considerations include scalability, integration with existing systems, ease of installation, Cellular vs. Wi-Fi connectivity, vendor support, alerting flexibility, and reporting capabilities. Solutions should provide quantifiable outcomes such as reduced waste, labor savings, and audit readiness. SmartSense exemplifies this approach by offering wireless sensors, cloud dashboards, and configurable alerts, helping grocery executives assess ROI and choose technology that aligns with both operational and financial goals.
Learn how our complete critical
environment monitoring solution will help you
connect and transform your business.
Call +1 (866) 806-2653 to speak with our industry
experts or get started by
requesting a demo.