Barcodes come in many different code formats, sizes and shapes and are found on all types of products in retail, commercial and industrial applications
Once a barcode has been printed onto a label or product it will require to be read, decoded and the information rapidly sent to a computer or checkout terminal
A barcode consists of a series of thick and thin alternating vertical dark and light bars of different widths which are printed on to labels and packaging
- AlpVision will participate for second year in IP Protect Expo and demo iPhone authentication app
- IP Protect Expo is an annual networking space for…
Mike Fairley visits Pitkit in Israel to see how the company has developed a global reputation for high quality, specialized labels and unique security…
US-based converter Lightning Labels has found the rapid adoption of smartphones and increasing popularity of Quick Response (QR) codes have opened new…
Smartrac, a manufacturer of RFID transponders and inlays, has teamed up with US-based application provider ClikGenie and partner FineLine Technologies…
Schreiner ProTech has developed an authenticity seal to complement Huber Packaging Group’s Draftking party keg.
Provided it is purchased unopened, the…
Dr Martin Schmitt-Lewen is Heidelberg’s senior manager of technologies for future business. Nick Coombes talked to him at the conclusion of Drupa 2012…
John Foley Jr, CEO of Interlink1 and GrowSocially, looks at profitable ways of incorporating QR codes into your client’s printing initiatives
In order…
Schreiner PrinTrust has developed the ((rfid)) Document Label for fast and reliable driver’s license checks. Data such as the validity of the document…
Tamper Technologies claims to reduce packaging waste by up to 50 percent per roll with its linerless label technology.
The security and tamper evident…
Schober has introduced its VHFA 2650 rotary heat embossing and hologram system, aimed at eliminating product counterfeiting and piracy while enhancing…
API Holographics has upgraded its selective release label base, enhancing its existing portfolio of security options.
The material allows companies to…
The ProSecure business unit of label converter Schreiner Group has started to operate under a new organizational structure. Existing activities are to…
Barry Hunt examines developments in the world of smart/RFID labels
Making labels cleverer, smarter and more intelligent is where the future is said to…
