So how does this service work? The IST Monitor comes pre-assembled with a suite of temperature, switch and humidity sensors that have been specially customized for monitoring medical equipment and the equipment that controls their ambient conditions. Once the monitor is installed and activated, your equipment is monitored 24/7/365. How the data is collected, transmitted, translated and sent to you – a process we patented – is summarized here in three steps. Please drag your mouse over each graphic to see how our patented technology: