Environmental monitoring software is an indispensable tool that helps collections care professionals to track and manage the environmental conditions of their collections. When monitoring a collections environment, you will need to keep an eye on temperature, relative...
LoRaWAN is a wireless communication protocol that enables long-range, low-power, and secure data transmission for Internet of Things (IoT) applications. IoT is merely the interconnection of devices embedded in objects over the internet – like your Google Nest or...
What’s the difference between wireless temperature and humidity monitoring systems and USB data loggers? As a collections care professional, you are aware of the necessity to monitor your environment to make sure your storage and display conditions are not increasing...
Data loggers are valuable instruments, but they are not all the same. There are many factors to consider when selecting data loggers for cultural property monitoring. They will depend on your specific needs and context, such as accuracy, resolution, memory, battery...
You have to worry about the type of lightbulbs and the UV, and the infrared radiation, and now you also have to keep in mind the museum light color temperature. But what does that mean and why is it relevant? Imagine you are about to go into a cafe or restaurant for...
It is possible that you may have been working in collections care for a while, and then your first loan happens. This means that you not only need to worry about everyday collections management issues such as documentation, preventive care and conservation, but now...
