GS1 News and Updates January 31, 2022 New GS1 General Specifications Revision v22 Click to learn more July 29, 2019 Createbarcodes.com relaunched and now includes free barcode generator Click to learn more May 8, 2019 GS1 Connect 2019 Denver Click to learn more January 21,2019 GS1 General Specification Revision v.19 Read more about the changes August 13, 2018 … [Read more...] about News
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Even though barcodes have become integrated into all of our lives, most people are unaware of exactly how they work and how they get included on products. That is where we come in. Since the first UPC was scanned in 1974, we have been working with printers, manufacturers, distributors, and retailers on standardized barcode implementation. A barcode involves both encoded … [Read more...] about About Us
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Identification Standards Organizations A barcode symbol is simply a mechanism to convey data. Different applications and industries utilize standard definitions for the format and field definition for product, carton and shipment data identifiers. The following listing conveys the primary identification standard organizations. GS1 www.gs1.org Global standards … [Read more...] about Standards Organizations
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Barcode 101: Guide to Barcode Symbologies A barcode symbol is a machine readable image which conveys data. Barcodes can be divided into three general types: linear, stacked linear, and two-dimensional (or 2D): Linear Barcodes UPC-A The UPC-A (also referred to simply as the UPC) is the standard retail “price code” barcode in the United States. To order UPC barcodes, … [Read more...] about Barcode 101