Temperature resources

3 Ways Bluetooth Thermometers Improve Temperature Monitoring for Business
From automated time and date stamps to searchable digital records, Bluetooth temperature monitoring can make everyday checks faster while giving businesses greater confidence in their compliance data. Read more...
What is the Danger Zone for Food?
If food is left within the danger zone for a period of time, harmful bacterial growth can lead to food poisoning. Learn everything you need to know about the danger zone... Read more...
Beginner’s Guide to HACCP Temperature Requirements
HACCP stands for Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point. It involves identifying, monitoring and controlling food risks to prevent hazards from occurring. Learn what hazards to look out for and... Read more...
Compliant Food Safety Monitoring with Piglets Pantry
Piglets Pantry is an award-winning bakery, known for its handmade pies, pastries, and sweet treats. With two fridges and three freezers holding valuable ingredients and finished products, reliable temperature control... Read more...
Should Chocolate Be Kept In the Fridge?
43% of Brits keep their chocolate in the fridge — but experts say this could be harming quality. Storing chocolate in the fridge can result in condensation, bloom and lost... Read more...
What Humidity Should a Room Be?
Making sure your room humidity is at the correct level is important for health, comfort, and building maintenance. Learn what the humidity in a room should be, how to measure... Read more...
How to Calibrate a Thermometer — 6 Easy Ways
It’s essential to check the accuracy of your thermometer regularly. This guide will explore various calibration equipment options — from simple, cost-effective solutions to more advanced equipment. Read more...
Wireless BBQ Monitoring with The Smokin’ Elk
The Smokin’ Elk is one of the UK’s most respected barbecuers. We upgraded his setup with the RFX wireless cooking system to help him monitor cooks more efficiently, improve consistency, and... Read more...
Smart Reptile Monitoring with Crocodiles of the World
Crocodiles of the World is the UK’s first and only crocodile zoo, home to over 150 crocodiles, reptiles, and mammals. ETI's temperature and humidity instruments helped improve their monitoring processes, showing... Read more...
Legionella Water Temperature Guide
Legionella risk assessments are mandatory for UK businesses. Building owners, landlords and facilities managers must be aware of the temperature ranges for compliance and regularly monitor their systems for risks. Read more...
Tyre Temperatures: The Key to Motorsport Success
influences road grip, handling balance, and vehicle control, ultimately making or breaking a race. Read more...
Landlord’s Guide to Awaab’s Law: Preventing and Treating Mould in Rental Properties
A new law introduced in the UK in 2025 requires landlords to take action to prevent and address damp and mould in social housing. Here’s a clear breakdown of why... Read more...
Top 3 Food Safety Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them)
In the UK, 2.4 million cases of foodborne illness occur annually, with improper storage, cooking, and cross-contamination being major causes. Here’s what to look out for and how to avoid... Read more...
What is the Ideal Room Temperature?
Learn what temperature different rooms should be, such as living rooms, workplaces and babies' rooms. Discover how to measure and maintain optimal room temperatures.  Read more...
Pin or Pinless Moisture Meters: Which One is For You?
Discover the key differences between pin and pinless moisture meters — how each type functions, their specific advantages and disadvantages, and the best applications for each.  Read more...
How to Use a Moisture Meter: A Complete Guide
What a moisture meter is, where you can use it, and how to use the ETI 7000 and 7250 pin-type moisture meters. Read more...
How to Reheat Rice Safely
Reheating cooked rice can be perfectly safe, as long as you take care to cool, store, and reheat it safely. This guide covers everything you need to know about making... Read more...
What Should the Temperature be When Hot Holding?
Hot holding refers to the practice of keeping cooked food at a safe temperature until it is ready to be served. In the UK, this means keeping food at 63... Read more...
What Temperature Should a Fridge Be?
Keeping your fridge and freezer at the right temperature is essential for food safety, freshness, and flavour. But what’s the correct setting, how do you check it, and what should... Read more...
Temperature's Crucial Role in Crocodile Conservation
How Crocodiles of the World uses ETI thermometers to care for their reptiles and aid their breeding programme.  Read more...
How to Test the Electrical Conductivity of Solutions
Learn what electrical conductivity is, how to measure the electrical conductivity of a solution, and how to choose a conductivity meter. Read more...
5 Processes Made Easier with WiFi Temperature Sensors
Five different processes ideal for wireless temperature monitoring, why they benefit from the switch, and the WiFi sensors that work perfectly for them. Read more...
Guide to Medication Fridge Temperature & Thermometers
If a medicine or vaccine is stored at the wrong temperature, it might become ineffective, expire more quickly, or even become harmful and unsafe. Learn the correct medicine fridge temperature... Read more...
5 Benefits of Remote Temperature Monitoring for Businesses
Replacing manual ambient monitoring with smart, wireless sensors has a number of benefits for businesses. From automating workflows to enabling instant push notifications for out of range temperatures, WiFi loggers... Read more...
How Do I Check if My Oven Temperature is Correct?
Over time, wear and tear can impair an oven’s ability to maintain precise temperatures, impacting the quality and safety of your food. Learn how to use an oven thermometer correctly... Read more...
What is the Optimal Office Temperature?
Learn about UK office temperature guidelines and how to maintain a comfortable office environment for most employees.  Read more...
Best Thermometers for Cold Chain Storage & Transportation 
Perishable items must stay at a safe temperature during production, transport, storage and sale. Using the right temperature instruments means you can be confident in product safety whilst pinpointing issues... Read more...
How Long to Rest a Roast Chicken — A Temperature Investigation
Online results recommended 15-30 minutes to rest a chicken. We monitored the temperature of 3 chickens as they rested to find the optimal time, according to science. Read more...
How to Check Your Dishwasher Temperature is Correct
UK businesses must ensure tableware and kitchen equipment is thoroughly cleaned as part of their HACCP plan. Dishwashers should reach 55 °C during the wash cycle and 82 °C during... Read more...
Managing Heat Stress in Firefighters with Modern Temperature Technology
How Suffolk Fire and Rescue used ETI's data loggers to risk assess heat exposure in firefighters.  Read more...
How to Prevent Damp in Winter
Condensation damp, common in winter, is triggered by an increase in moisture and a decrease in ventilation. Learn why prevention is key and explore different methods for preventing damp. Read more...
3 Best Thermometers for Radiators & Pipes
Monitoring radiators and pipes is a key part of managing heating systems. Explore the different ways to measure these surfaces and the benefits of each method. Read more...
A Complete Guide to Hot Composting
The pros and cons of hot composting, what you can put on your pile, and a step-by-step guide to setting up and looking after a hot compost. Read more...
5 Best Fridge Thermometers for Business & Home
Frequent fridge temperature checks prevents spoilage and maximises shelf life. Fridge thermometers range from budget-friendly dials to digital instruments with alarms, to connected loggers that send push notifications. Learn more... Read more...
4 Best Bluetooth Thermometers for HACCP Checks 
Most of us wouldn’t dream of managing most aspects of our business using pen and paper anymore, so why still do it for HACCP checks? Learn how Bluetooth food thermometers... Read more...
Using Bluetooth Thermometers to Streamline Airline Catering
How digitalising HACCP compliance using Bluetooth thermometers revolutionised a leading airline caterer's processes.  Read more...
Can You Eat Burgers Medium Rare?
Are there any risks involved in eating a pink burger at a restaurant? And if there aren’t, can you serve them medium rare at home, too? We took a look... Read more...
An Introduction to Digitalising Legionella Risk Management with LegionellaDossier
With Bluetooth temperature probes and Legionella software, users can now collect, organise and interpret data faster than ever before. And this makes it easier to focus on what really matters:... Read more...
Are We Overcooking Chicken? A Temperature vs Time Investigation
We decided to conduct an experiment on four whole supermarket chickens to find out if our hypothesis that cooking times are overestimated is correct, and if so, how much by. Read more...
A Simple Guide to pH Meters 
The basics of how pH meters work, their functions, and how to calibrate them. Explore the different types of pH meters available and which one is best suited for your... Read more...
Celebrating 40 Years of Innovative Temperature Solutions
To celebrate ETI's 40th birthday, we put a spotlight on some of the departments who are making our company the leading thermometer manufacturer that it is today. Read to learn... Read more...
The Ultimate Digital Thermometer Guide — Types, Features & Probes
Do you know your probe thermometers from your data loggers? Thermocouple vs thermistor sensors? Do you know the different temperature ranges, speed, accuracy and features available with different thermometers? This... Read more...
EHO Visits — Temperature Tips From a Food Safety Advisor
We spoke to Natalie Stanton, founder of online training platform The Safety Expert and Chartered Environmental Health Officer, about how to fly through the temperature side of EHO visits. Read more...
4 Best Garden Thermometers for Greenhouses, Soil & Compost
Temperature is a key element for successful gardening. From greenhouse temperatures for happy plants to soil thermometers for successful germination and growth, these four tools are essential for the keen... Read more...
Helping Rich Goodwin Reach New Heights With His Aerobatic Biplanes
Richard Goodwin, a retired RAF Tornado pilot and commercial pilot at TUI for 26 years, develops and demonstrates aerobatic aircraft at most major air shows in UK as well as... Read more...
7 Temperatures for Health & Safety in Care Homes
Older people require special attention when it comes to the temperatures of their bodies, food and homes. Learn which temperatures to monitor and which thermometers are best for carrying out... Read more...
5 Best Hygrometers for Measuring Humidity
Monitoring climate conditions is important for many industries, for both the comfort of their staff and clientele, storing goods and carrying out processes. Discover the different types of hygrometers available... Read more...
Supporting LegionellaDossier in its work to make the water industry safer
Learn how digital compliance platform LegionellaDossier has integrated ETI's Bluetooth thermometers into its system to make Legionella risk assessments easy, accurate and reliable.  Read more...
Preserving a craft: Downlands Brewery and the critical importance of pH and temperature consistency
Discover how Downland's Brewery produces a range of high quality cask and keg-conditioned beer using ETI's thermometers and pH meters.  Read more...
A Guide to ISO EN 13485-Certified Food Thermometers
ISO EN 13485 is a European Standard of testing thermometers to ensure they're suitable for accurately checking food safety throughout the cold chain. Learn which thermometers are certified to this... Read more...