Jan 21, 2021 | 1D Barcodes, 2D Barcodes, 3D Barcodes, All Posts, Barcode Printer, Barcode Scanner, Barcode Verification
Barcode labels are used to identify products and assets have been used since the mid-1970’s. Over time, as technology has improved, so have barcode and scanning technology. From 1D to 2D, tracking stock and inventory has become faster and far more efficient. The...
Dec 20, 2020 | All Posts, Barcode Scanner, Mobile Computers, Mobility, Wareables, Zebra
Upgrade that Old Tech to Keep up with Ecommerce Are you still using the WT6000 that came out before the massive ecommerce boom of 2020? With the speed at which orders are needing to be filled and delivered, it’s time to upgrade that old technology to one that will...
Sep 23, 2020 | All Posts, Barcode Scanner, Zebra
What do Warehouse and Distribution Management, Manufacturing/Inventory Management, and Retail/Backroom Management all have in common? First, these industry sectors are on the frontlines as e-commerce becomes a major driver of the global economy. (As proof, an...
Sep 10, 2020 | 1D Barcodes, 2D Barcodes, All Posts, Barcode Labeling, Barcode Scanner, Barcode Verification
In the first article of this two-part series, the most common causes of unreadable barcode issues were revealed. This article brings forth solutions to low contrast, quiet zone violations, damage distortion, incorrect symbology, wrong label/ribbon combination, and...
Sep 4, 2020 | 1D Barcodes, 2D Barcodes, All Posts, Barcode Labeling, Barcode Scanner, Barcode Verification
Barcodes improve efficiency are vital to supply chains, inventory management, transportation, asset management, and more. Barcodes provide a means of knowing what a product is and where it goes. That is why when a barcode is unreadable for any reason, it decreases...
Aug 26, 2020 | All Posts, Barcode Labeling, Barcode Scanner, Barcode Verification, ERP Solutions
Using a barcode labeling system that is not connected to an ERP cuts that barcode labeling system off from the advantages of having real-time inventory information. Barcode labeling solutions provide a real-time or near-real-time view of assets, shipments,...
Aug 19, 2020 | 2D Barcodes, All Posts, Barcode Printer, Barcode Scanner, Warehouse Labeling, Warehouse Labeling Installation, Warehouse Of The Future
1D barcodes have been around since the mid-1970’s. This novel creation was a pivotal turning point on the amount of time and money it took on stocking and shipping inventory. Then came the rise of the technological age. The 2D barcode, created in 1987, came along to...
May 12, 2020 | All Posts, Barcode Scanner, RFID, Rugged Tablets, Wareables, Warehouse, Warehouse Of The Future
With e-commerce making the number of individualized orders go through the roof there is an increase in third-party warehousing. The days of larger shipments of product going to single retailers (via cases, pallets, or containers) are now in addition to an abundance of...
Apr 22, 2020 | All Posts, Barcode Scanner
Across industries, the barcode labels you use to identify your products and assets are critical to your business. Compliance, brand identity, effective data/asset management require effective (and accurate) labeling. The quality of the labeling and printing effects...
Apr 16, 2020 | All Posts, Barcode Scanner, Manufacturing, Wareables, Warehouse, Warehouse Of The Future, Zebra
Is your company still using a handheld scanner that is bulky and requires your employees to put everything down to use it? How many times have those hand scanners been put down and then lost? Or the employees fight over who gets to use it next? Changing times call...