PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1972975
PUBLISHER: The Business Research Company | PRODUCT CODE: 1972975
Cold chain tracking and monitoring involves overseeing and managing the temperature-controlled supply chain. These systems play a crucial role in preserving product quality, reducing waste, complying with regulations, and ensuring the safety and efficacy of products reaching the end customer.
Two primary categories of cold chain tracking and monitoring systems exist such as software and hardware. Software comprises data sets, programs, and instructions enabling a computer system to perform specific operations or functions. These solutions find application in storage and transportation across various sectors such as healthcare, pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, chemicals, among others.
Tariffs have impacted the cold chain tracking and monitoring market by increasing the cost of imported sensors, temperature loggers, rfid tags, and gps tracking devices. These higher costs have affected hardware-intensive solutions used across storage and transportation segments. Asia pacific and europe are among the most affected regions due to dependence on imported electronic components. Rising costs have slowed adoption for small and mid-sized logistics providers. At the same time, tariffs have encouraged local manufacturing and software-centric monitoring solutions, supporting long-term market resilience.
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The cold chain tracking and monitoring market size has grown rapidly in recent years. It will grow from $7.96 billion in 2025 to $9.12 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.7%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to growth of pharmaceutical cold chains, expansion of global food trade, regulatory requirements for temperature control, rising food safety concerns, adoption of digital logistics systems.
The cold chain tracking and monitoring market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $15.89 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.9%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increase in vaccine and biologics distribution, demand for end-to-end supply chain visibility, growth of smart sensors adoption, focus on reducing product spoilage, expansion of cold chain infrastructure in emerging markets. Major trends in the forecast period include real-time temperature monitoring solutions, iot-enabled cold chain visibility, cloud-based cold chain analytics platforms, automated compliance and reporting systems, predictive maintenance for cold storage equipment.
The rising demand for food and beverages is anticipated to drive the expansion of the cold chain tracking and monitoring market in the coming years. Food and beverages encompass a broad range of goods and sectors involved in the production, processing, distribution, and consumption of food and drinks. By implementing comprehensive cold chain tracking and management processes, the food and beverage industry can ensure that products reach consumers in a safe, fresh, and high-quality condition. For example, in April 2025, the United States Department of Agriculture reported that the 2024/25 global rice production forecast increased by 3.1 million tons to a record 535.8 million tons (milled basis), nearly 3% higher than the previous year. Consequently, the growing demand for food and beverages is fueling the growth of the cold chain tracking and monitoring market.
Key players in the cold chain tracking and monitoring market are leveraging new technologies to maintain their competitive position. In May 2023, Tridentify, a Sweden-based MedTech company, introduced a real-time cold chain monitoring system. This innovation provides a comprehensive view of the stability and remaining shelf life of pharmaceutical products in real-time. The launch of this monitoring system has transformed the industry by enabling businesses to track operations and shipment stability instantaneously. The solution delivers precise, real-time evaluations of consignments, allowing companies to make informed, data-driven decisions. It incorporates advanced sensors and machine-learning algorithms to enhance monitoring capabilities.
In June 2024, Sensitech Inc., a US-based supply-chain-visibility company, acquired the Monitoring Solutions division of Berlinger & Co. AG for an undisclosed amount. Through this acquisition, Sensitech intends to enhance its cold chain tracking and monitoring offerings by integrating Berlinger's temperature-monitoring devices, real-time data-logging systems, and analytics software into its existing transport and storage solutions, thereby strengthening its presence in the pharmaceutical, vaccine, and global health cold-chain markets. Berlinger & Co. AG, based in Switzerland, provides temperature monitoring and cold chain tracking solutions for pharmaceuticals, food, and other temperature-sensitive products.
Major companies operating in the cold chain tracking and monitoring market are Carrier Global Corporation; Emerson Electric Co.; AmeriCold Logistics LLC; Lineage Logistics LLC; Digi International Inc.; ORBCOMM Inc.; Cryoport Inc.; Controlant AGM; Sensitech Inc.; SpotSee Holdings LLC; ELPRO-BUCHS AG; Berlinger & Co AG; Hanwell Solutions Ltd.; Tippmann Group; Cryopak Industries Inc.; Savi Technology Inc.; Rotronic AG; Maven Systems Pvt. Ltd.; Klinge Corporation; Monnit Corporation; LogTag Recorders Ltd.; Testo SE & Co. KGaA; Verigo; BT9 Ltd.; Zest Labs Inc.; Blulog; Gemini Data Loggers UK Ltd.; Intelleflex Corporation; Infratab Inc.
North America was the largest region in the cold chain tracking and monitoring market in 2025. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the cold chain tracking and monitoring market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
The countries covered in the cold chain tracking and monitoring market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain
The cold chain tracking and monitoring market includes revenues earned by entities through temperature monitoring, data logging, and analysis, tracking, cold chain consulting, auditing, and risk management. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. The cold chain tracking and monitoring market also includes sales of thermometers, temperature monitoring sheets, GPS trackers, sensors, and tags which are used in providing services. Values in this market are 'factory gate' values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
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