Compliance and Quality AssurancePurpose
1.2. Prevent quality degradation, spoilage, or safety incidents by monitoring and alerting deviations in real-time.
1.3. Automate compliance reporting, reduce manual logging errors, and create a transparent audit trail.
1.4. Support rapid response to storage/HVAC malfunction, safeguarding inventory integrity and customer trust.
Trigger Conditions
2.2. Periodic temperature readings received from remote monitoring devices.
2.3. Regular time-based checks (every X minutes/hours).
2.4. Manual override or override of thresholds by authorized personnel.
2.5. Sensor/Device connectivity or calibration error detected.
Platform Variants
• Feature/Setting: MQTT rules engine for triggering Lambda functions on sensor data payload — Example:
- Topic filter: `sensors/temperature/+/data`
- Rule action: Invoke Lambda for alert and log
3.2. Azure Event Grid
• Feature/Setting: Event subscription on IoT Hub data stream, auto-forward to Logic App for workflow
- Resource: IoT Hub
- Event Type: TelemetryMessage
3.3. Google Cloud Pub/Sub
• Feature/Setting: Subscription on temperature topic, trigger Cloud Function for processing and alerts
- Topic: `aluminum-temp-events`
3.4. Siemens MindSphere
• Feature/Setting: Asset Monitoring with threshold rules, webhook on violation
3.5. Honeywell Forge
• Feature/Setting: Edge sensor integration, Auto notifications setting
3.6. Schneider Electric EcoStruxure
• Feature/Setting: Data historian service, event rules for SMS/email
3.7. Twilio
• API: Programmable SMS — send alerts to on-call staff
- Endpoint: POST /Messages with body templated from sensor reading
3.8. Microsoft Power Automate
• Feature/Setting: Scheduled or event-based trigger, HTTP Webhook action to notify team
3.9. Zapier
• Feature/Setting: Webhooks app as trigger, connect to Google Sheets and Slack
3.10. SendGrid
• API: Mail Send API for batch email alerts
- Endpoint: POST /mail/send with JSON payload
3.11. Slack
• API: Incoming Webhooks for instant notification to compliance channel
3.12. PagerDuty
• API: Events API v2 — trigger incident on threshold breach
- Endpoint: POST /v2/enqueue
3.13. ServiceNow
• Feature/Setting: Incident Management API — auto-create compliance ticket
- Endpoint: POST /api/now/table/incident
3.14. Splunk
• API: HTTP Event Collector — real-time log ingestion
3.15. InfluxDB
• Feature/Setting: Write API to store and query time-series temperature data
3.16. Grafana
• Feature/Setting: Alerting rules for dashboards based on DB query
3.17. PRTG Network Monitor
• Feature/Setting: Custom sensor, threshold-based notification
3.18. ClickSend
• API: SMS API for escalation messaging
3.19. Trello
• API: Create Card on Compliance Board for each incident
3.20. Asana
• API: Tasks endpoint for automated alert-based assignment
3.21. Freshservice
• API: Ticket Creation on Compliance group mailbox
3.22. Google Sheets
• API: AppendRow for audit logging
3.23. Mailgun
• API: Send Message endpoint for compliance mail trail
3.24. Datadog
• API: Event POST endpoint for monitoring & dashboard alert sync
3.25. Salesforce
• API: Case creation for temperature incidents in Service Cloud
3.26. HubSpot
• API: Create Engagement for compliance records
Benefits
4.2. Automated logging supports audits and regulatory reviews.
4.3. Rapid response reduces cost of damage and boosts accountability.
4.4. Centralized and real-time data for compliance, review, and improvement.
4.5. Scalable across warehouses, locations, and staff levels.