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...
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,...
May 21, 2020 | All Posts, Barcode Verification, Cognex, Supply Chain, Warehouse, Warehouse Of The Future
Brand owners, manufacturers, packages, retailers, and more all use barcodes to track their products from production to the point of sale. A barcode that has failed to scan is catastrophic. It slows down production lines and causes expensive reprints, wasted product,...
Mar 27, 2020 | All Posts, Automotive, Barcode Labeling, Barcode Printer, Barcode Scanner, Barcode Verification, Honeywell
The Automotive industry typically uses 2D barcode technology for fast and accurate shipping. These barcodes are regulated by Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG). The barcode labels used can also help to manage inventory and ease the stress of a recall by...
Feb 27, 2020 | All Posts, Automotive, Barcode Printer, Barcode Verification, Chargebacks, Department OF Defence, Distribution, Honeywell, Logistics, Retail, Transportation, UDI
The barcode label is the backbone of a shipment. Your company works hard to ensure top quality of product. The barcode label is just as important. Have you ever experienced chargebacks or fines due to barcode labeling problems with your shipments? How are you...
Sep 23, 2019 | All Posts, Barcode Verification, Honeywell
Barcodes are useless unless they can be read. Certain industries—automotive, pharmaceutical, aerospace, etc.—are subject to compliance regulatory requirement around barcoding, and can have heavy fines levied against them for non-compliance. However, it’s not just...
Sep 16, 2019 | All Posts, Barcode Verification, Honeywell
In fast-paced operations like those you find throughout the supply chain, time is money. When you waste time through repetitive manual tasks or consistent errors, you are causing damage to your bottom line. You may not think something as small as barcode verification...
