Temperature sensitive barcodes which can be scanned by a smart phone will be used by food proceeding companies to enable temperature quality to be monitored along every part of the supply chain. The new technology named ThermoTrace TTI has been launched by DeltaTRAK at the United Fresh trade show earlier this month. The technology enables […]
Amtrak, the US train operator, has started to train some of its conductors to scan tickets with an iPhone rather than use the traditional ticket punching method. The US Corporation oversees passenger train services and on some of their routes they have adopted the use of the iPhone to scan barcodes printed on train tickets. […]
A new barcode ticket scanning system has been adopted by Gatwick Express, the company which provides the rail to air service between Victoria train station and Gatwick airport. The new barcode system should alleviate the long queues some passengers had to cope with at times of heavy footfall. The system enables customers to print off […]
A new mobile computer barcode scanning device has just been launched by Wasp Barcode technologies. The new device is compatible with current wasp inventory control software and is designed to increase efficiency and productivity in logistics, retail and field service environments. The new device can read 1D barcodes quickly using its integrated scan engine and […]
You’ve most likely already heard of asset labels. Asset labels are becoming more common all the time as businesses try to keep track of the items they own. They are now widely used across the UK by many companies, large and small. Some of the reasons a company might use asset labels include: Identifying office […]
If you use barcode labels for identification purposes have you thought of how the labels could be used to enhance product security? Barcode labels are one of the best ways to provide a way of identifying different products. The labels can adhere to just about any surface and provide a unique identification mark which can […]
When barcode labels were first introduced they were only available in a paper format. It was quickly found that these labels disintegrated, faded or were otherwise damaged quite easily when in constant use, so a more durable type of barcode label was needed. Durable barcode labels now feature a type of over-lamination, which provides a […]
Security labels are now being used more frequently by companies who want to make sure their goods are not stolen or tampered with. But what makes security labels so good at the job they do? Types of security label include: • Void labels are a type of label which is designed to leave the word […]
