If you are already familiar with 1D or linear barcodes such as UPC and Code 128, you will find many familiar things in 2D or matrix symbologies, but some of those familiar things apply in [...]
After many months of technical committee work, the ISO has released an update to the ISO 15416 standard for linear barcodes. In common parlance, this known as “continuous” or “fractional” grading [...]
In June 2018 it will have been 44 years since a barcode was first scanned. This occurred at Marsh’s Supermarket in Troy, Ohio. For most of those 44 years, barcode verification has meant testing [...]