
by Robert Brandon | Nov 22, 2022 | Barcoding, Popular Now
Key takeaways The difference between GTIN vs UPC: A GTIN (Global Trade Item Number) is a unique identifier for a product, and a UPC (Universal Product Code) is a type of barcode format used to encode a GTIN. GTINs come in several formats, but the most popular are...
by Jared Plumb | Aug 8, 2022 | Barcoding, Featured
Key takeaways Barcoding boosts accuracy, efficiency, and scalability, and small businesses can start for just a few hundred dollars. A barcode is a visual code (1D or 2D) that represents numbers or text, but it only becomes useful when linked to product data in a...
by Olivia Barnes-Brett | Mar 8, 2022 | Barcoding
Inventory management helps businesses take control in a way that suits them. Putting the right system in place can seem like a big task, but using barcodes and QR codes in stock control is easier than you might think. We take a look at QR codes vs barcodes for...
by Olivia Barnes-Brett | Feb 17, 2022 | Barcoding
If you’ve ever tried to research barcoding, chances are you’ll have stumbled across plenty of new barcode terms. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed when faced with acronyms like UPC, GTIN, and ASIN. So, in order to make things a little simpler we compiled...
by Olivia Barnes-Brett | Feb 10, 2022 | Barcoding
Key takeaways GS1 is a global non-profit organization that develops and maintains standardization for business communication. They are the only official provider of GS1 barcodes, which ensure businesses can sell products through major retailers and online...