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U of M professor’s invention could be handy for FedEx or Amazon

By , Daily Memphian Updated: May 23, 2021 4:59 PM CT | Published: May 23, 2021 4:00 AM CT

The temperature-sensing device can be read remotely from a wand, great for couriers who could verify at the doorstep that a gourmet food kit or case of white wine or even caviar was delivered at the precise, optimum temperature.

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Jane Roberts

Jane Roberts

Longtime journalist Jane Roberts is a Minnesotan by birth and a Memphian by choice. She's lived and reported in the city more than two decades. She covers business news and features for The Daily Memphian.