The power of barcode label technology continues to become more and more an everyday tool used in almost all parts of our community life. Barcode labels systems continue to thrive because of their accuracy, ease of use, timely feedback and ultimately they lead to increased productivity in whichever sector you may be working in....
Have you often passed a herd of cows grazing in a lush green field and thought to yourself: “I wonder what their favourite type of grass is?” or “What part of the field do they prefer best when the sun is shining?” or “I wonder how they feel about getting their udders squeezed at...
Here in the the UK the Royal Mail has been with us since the middle of the 19th century. A public company company since its inception, the Royal Mail is as British as Fish and chips and Yorkshire puddings. But over the last decade or so the Royal Mail has taken a battering from...
New Printer Malware Outbreak Symantic this week reported another new worrying virus that specifically attacks printers. When network printers are infected they are seen to just print off Gobbledegook and nonsense. Apparently the culprit is Trojan Malware that goes by the name of Trojan.Milenso Printer Malware hits Europe It was the Sans Institute in...
When it comes to green business the barcode label, printing and labelling industry is not dragging its heels. News was recently released that UPM’s waste management concept is now available industry wide in Europe. Thanks to UPM’s de-siliconizing process it means spent paper release liner can now be saved and changed into useful raw...
GS1, this week reported that an expanding internet economy has boosted the membership of their supply chain standards and solutions organisation in the UK to over 25,000. Studies show that this sudden growth tends to mirror recent technological innovation in barcodes on the retail market. The use of GS1 barcodes to identify products being sold...
It was reported this week that Paypal, one of the most secure systems of paying for products online has now hit the high street with its brand new state of the art barcode Application. Barcode applications are not new to mobile phones and they give the shopper the freedom to download all the necessary...
Within one single warehouse many different types of barcode can be seen. This is because there are likely to be a whole variety of products of shape size and textures which will perhaps warrant a unique barcode labelling approach. The smaller items are often labeled with high density symbols of 7.5 to 20 mil, while...
