Cold Chain Temperature Monitoring Market Report 2025

This report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market’s historic and forecast market growth by geography.

The cold chain temperature monitoring market size has grown rapidly in recent years. It will grow from $8.79 billion in 2024 to $10.33 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17.5%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to increased global trade, rising demand for pharmaceutical products, importance of maintaining product quality, growing availability of cold chain logistics, focus on predictive maintenance.

The cold chain temperature monitoring market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $19.5 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17.2%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to integration of emerging technologies by key players, expansion and enhancement of product portfolios, adoption of innovative temperature monitoring solutions, increasing demand for cold chain tracking in developing countries, focus on automation and cold storage technologies. Major trends in the forecast period include increased use of sensors and data loggers, expansion of software solutions for cold chain monitoring, emphasis on security and safety in monitoring systems, Preference for on premise software solutions, focus on improving operational effectiveness.

Expansion of e-commerce is anticipated to drive growth in the cold chain temperature monitoring market in the foreseeable future. E-commerce, characterized by electronic buying and selling, particularly over the internet, has seen significant growth owing to its convenience, technological advancements, and accelerated adoption during the COVID-19 pandemic. This expansion enables businesses to tap into global markets and revolutionize supply chain logistics. Cold chain temperature monitoring systems play a crucial role in this scenario, offering real-time visibility and control over temperature-sensitive products. This ensures product quality maintenance, meeting customer expectations, and complying with regulatory standards. For instance, data from the United States Census Bureau in November 2023 revealed that total e-commerce sales in the USA for 2023 amounted to $1.11 trillion, marking a 7.6% increase from 2022. As a result, the growth of e-commerce is fueling the expansion of the cold chain temperature monitoring market.

Leading players in the cold chain temperature monitoring market are actively innovating, with a focus on developing advanced temperature tracking solutions. Notably, CubiSens XT1 is one such innovation introduced by major companies to enhance real-time monitoring and safeguard the integrity of temperature-sensitive goods across the supply chain. Launched by CubeWorks, a US-based technology firm, in September 2022, CubiSens XT1 employs various sensor technologies to monitor and record temperature conditions during different stages of product transportation and storage. This solution serves to provide comprehensive monitoring and optimization for agricultural processes, aiding farmers in making informed decisions, boosting crop yields, and enhancing overall efficiency and sustainability in agriculture.

In October 2022, Azenta Inc., a US-based biotech company, executed a strategic acquisition of B Medical Systems SA, a Luxembourg-based medical refrigeration manufacturer. This undisclosed acquisition strengthens Azenta's cold chain capabilities by integrating specialized solutions for the reliable and traceable transport of temperature-sensitive specimens. B Medical Systems SA brings expertise in cold chain temperature monitoring solutions, aligning with Azenta's objectives and enhancing its market position.

Major companies operating in the cold chain temperature monitoring market are Zebra Technologies Corporation, Cryoport Inc., Cold Chain Technologies, Controlant, Sensitech Inc., OMEGA Engineering inc., Luna, Elitech, MOBIQU, Thermo Electric Company Inc., DeltaTrak Inc., Berlinger & Co. AG, Insignia Technologies, Softbox, CargoSense, PakSense, Elpro-Buchs AG, CubeWorks, Infratab Inc., Kedeon, CWD Limited, ORBCOMM, Roambee Corporation, iMatrix Cloud, AeroSafe Global.

North America was the largest region in the cold chain temperature monitoring market in 2024. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the cold chain temperature monitoring market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa. The countries covered in the cold chain temperature monitoring market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The cold chain temperature monitoring market consists of revenues earned by entities by providing services such as consulting and advisory services, temperature mapping and validation, data analytics and reporting. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. The cold chain temperature monitoring market also includes sales of temperature labels and indicators, wireless temperature sensors, temperature monitoring systems, temperature probes. 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).

Cold chain temperature monitoring involves the continuous tracking and surveillance of temperature levels for perishable goods, pharmaceuticals, vaccines, and similar sensitive products during storage and transit within controlled environments. It employs various technologies such as sensors and data loggers to consistently monitor temperature conditions, ensuring that these items remain within optimal temperature ranges to maintain quality, safety, and integrity.

Key hardware components utilized in cold chain temperature monitoring encompass traditional temperature loggers, real-time monitoring devices, resistance temperature detectors, temperature indicators, among others. Traditional temperature loggers serve as standard monitoring tools in cold chain logistics, recording temperature data at predefined intervals to ensure the secure transportation and storage of perishable items such as food and pharmaceuticals. Software options include both on-premise and cloud-based solutions catering to end-users across sectors such as seafood, processed food, pharmaceuticals, bakeries, fruits and vegetables, dairy products, and more.

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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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