Arrangement for monitoring an asset including an interior sensor system
arranged on the asset to obtain information about contents in the interior of the
asset, a location determining system arranged on the asset to monitor the location
of the asset and a communication system arranged on the asset and coupled to the
interior sensor system and the location determining system. The communication system
operatively transmits the information about the contents in the interior of the
asset and the location of the asset to a remote facility. The interior sensor system
may include at least one wave transmitter arranged to transmit waves into the interior
of the asset and at least one wave receiver arranged to receive waves from the
interior of the asset. A processor may be provided to compare waves received by
the wave receiver(s) at different times or analyze the waves received by the wave receiver(s).