Cooper-Atkins vs DicksonOne

Cooper-Atkins is a temperature management brand, now part of Copeland, that makes thermometers, timers and wireless monitoring for foodservice, food retail, healthcare and HVAC-R. DicksonOne is cloud software from Dickson for remote monitoring of temperature, humidity and differential pressure. Both are listed under Temperature Monitoring & Sensors. They differ in audience, countries covered and company background.

Key differences

  • audience

    Not every audience is shared. Entries that only one product lists: Cooper-Atkins: Restaurants and foodservice kitchens; DicksonOne: Food and beverage producers and distributors.

  • countries covered

    Country coverage differs. Cooper-Atkins names 25 countries and DicksonOne names 3 countries. 3 countries appear in every list.

  • company background

    Founding years: Cooper-Atkins, 1885; DicksonOne, 1923. Parent companies: Cooper-Atkins, Copeland; DicksonOne, May River Capital (acquired Dickson in 2018).

Side by side

Cooper-Atkins vs DicksonOne: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldCooper-AtkinsDicksonOne
What it isCooper-Atkins is a temperature management brand, now part of Copeland, that makes thermometers, timers and wireless monitoring for foodservice, food retail, healthcare and HVAC-R.DicksonOne is cloud software from Dickson for remote monitoring of temperature, humidity and differential pressure.
Best forRestaurants and foodservice kitchens; Food retail, commissaries and cold storageFood and beverage producers and distributors; Multi-site cold storage and cold chain; Regulated environments needing audit records
Pricing modelQuote onlyQuote only
Starting priceNot publishedNot published
Free planNot publishedNot published
Free trialNot publishedNot published
ContractNot publishedNot published
PlatformsNot publishedWeb, iOS, Android
CountriesAustralia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany and 19 moreFrance, Malaysia, United States
LanguagesNot publishedNot published
Number of integrationsNot publishedNot published
CertificationsNot publishedISO 9001
Security practicesHACCP-aligned tools; NSF certification referencedA2LA certificate (Dickson), FDA 21 CFR Part 11 (vendor states DicksonOne complies with the guidelines)
Founded18851923
HeadquartersNot publishedAddison, United States
OwnerCopelandMay River Capital (acquired Dickson in 2018)
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 2026

Which to choose

Cooper-Atkins

Choose Cooper-Atkins if you are in one of these groups: Restaurants and foodservice kitchens; Food retail, commissaries and cold storage.

DicksonOne

Choose DicksonOne if you are in one of these groups: Food and beverage producers and distributors; Multi-site cold storage and cold chain; Regulated environments needing audit records.

What we could not confirm

Cooper-Atkins

  • Any price
  • Named software integrations for the Bluetooth thermometers
  • Where products are sold and supported
  • Whether the wireless monitoring sold to restaurants is a subscription service
  • Copeland headquarters and Cooper-Atkins team size
  • The vendor gives both 'over 130 years' and 'over 140 years' of experience on different pages

DicksonOne

  • Software subscription price and logger prices (quote based)
  • Named integrations or API
  • Contract term
  • Customer names
  • Employee count and legal entity name

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