A system for an ice merchandiser having a compressor in a compressorenclosure to cool the ice merchandiser includes a proximity sensor positionedtodetect an amount of ice within the ice merchandiser, and a communicationscomponent coupled to the proximity sensor to receive signals from theproximitysensor representative of the amount of ice in the ice merchandiser, whereinthecommunications component is configured to convert the received signals to adigitalformat and publish the signals via a network connection.
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