Barcode Art by Scott Blake
“I like to say that my art works,” Scott Blake giggled during our video chat interview. “Most artists seek validation from the outside, I get my validation from the beep of the barcode scanner.” Often...
View ArticleLeading Bar Code and RFID Software Developer Provides One-Click Labeling...
Gate Gourmet is the world’s largest independent provider of catering and provisioning services for airlines and railroads. Its Special Meal Section provides passengers with specialized meal options,...
View ArticleHeinz Ketchup Thanks Veterans with QR Codes
In what is one of the more novel uses of the QR code, Heinz Corporation - the same one that makes the ketchup we love - is using QR codes to thank veterans and simultaneously make a donation to the...
View ArticleTop Ten Barcode Stories of 2013
Below are ten of our most popular articles on barcode.com from 2013. The most popular articles have been posted longer, and have thus gotten more hits, but it's a pretty good representation and we...
View ArticleHow to get a Bar Code
So, you have a product, and you want to be able to sell it through retailers. Now you’re wondering how to get a bar code, or more specifically, a Universal Product Code (UPC). A UPC is a unique...
View ArticleHow to get a Bar Code
So, you have a product, and you want to be able to sell it through retailers. Now you’re wondering how to get a bar code, or more specifically, a Universal Product Code (UPC). A UPC is a unique...
View ArticleBar Code Resources
There are some great bar code resources on the Internet and here on barcode.com. Our mission at The Bar Code News is to be the "Go-To Site for everything Bar Code™" so we want to make it easy for you...
View ArticleFixed Asset Tracking With Bluetooth Low Energy Technology
Operational efficiency is ever more important for companies competing in today’s marketplace. For an organization to run smoothly, it depends on streamlined monitoring, maintaining, and managing of...
View ArticleBar Code labels - make your own or buy pre-printed?
If you are going to be using barcode labels, you need to consider whether to print your own with software, labels and maybe a dedicated barcode label printer OR whether you should just order from a...
View ArticleRFID Leader Marks & Spencer Drives Apparel Sales with Accurate Inventory...
The ChallengeAs one of the leading retailers in the UK, Marks & Spencer (M&S) is focused on providing an exceptional customer experience to the 21 million shoppers who visit its stores each...
View ArticleQR Codes for Valentines Day
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, you may be wondering how to pop the question to your significant other. Or, if question-popping is out of the question, you may just be looking for ideas to...
View Article10 Reasons Barcode Verifiers Make Financial Sense
Everybody seems to agree that barcode verifiers are expensive—that’s why some “clever” people foolishly use scanners instead, and some others don’t verify at all. Eventually they will learn, but for...
View ArticleInnovative Small Digital Display for Bars Adds Cell Phone Chargers
Atlanta, Georgia (PRWEB) February 19, 2014 MediaCaddy, winner of 2012 DigiAward for Best Small Screen Format Digital Display, introduces a newly enhanced model of its patent pending digital display...
View ArticleMulti-part Bar Code Labels Help Minimize Loss
Multi-part bar code labels are useful for inventory management and asset tracking. This type of bar code label adds an extra level of security to tracking equipment and inventory. The multi-part...
View ArticlePut Away Your Checkbook, Donate by QR Code
QR Code Takes Giving into the 21st Century Every year charities and non-profits struggle to capture the attention, and dollars, of the giving public. Organizations are looking for new ways to...
View ArticleAndroid Barcode Inventory App: Barcode Express Pro
Anyone who owns an extensive DVD library or another type of media collection can relate to the need for a convenient inventory tool. Pencil and paper just takes too long and a computer spreadsheet can...
View ArticleSeven Label Options You Didn't Know You Had
There’s a Label for That Ever wanted to offer a customer a piece of candy with your company’s logo on the label? Or maybe promote your business with some delicious, professional-looking home brew?...
View ArticleBarcode App To Catalogue Your Books and Discover New Reads
Goodreads launched their website in 2007, and has since built a community of 20 million members who have added 570 million books and 24 million reviews - and the book app uses bar codes. Goodreads...
View ArticleBar Code Technical Resources
This page is a source for articles containing the answers to the most commonly asked technical questions from our readers. It's mostly about getting started with bar codes, making or buying bar codes,...
View ArticleLong-Range RFID Systems Control Vehicle Entry and Exit
From a parking garage in the basement of a skyscraper in China, to a gated residential community in Boca Raton, Florida, to busy parking lots in one of the oldest private universities in southern...
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