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Monthly Archive for: "May, 2019"
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 Barcode Scanning Fundamentals
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By John Nachtrieb
In Barcode Quality Training
Posted May 30, 2019

Barcode Scanning Fundamentals

Today there are 3 different types of barcode scanners. The broad categories are: Laser CCD Camera Technically, there is a 4th type—the wand or pen scanner but this is old technology and few are [...]

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 Barcode Troubleshooting
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By John Nachtrieb
In Barcode Quality Training
Posted May 28, 2019

Barcode Troubleshooting

Barcode scanning problems fall into two categories: the barcode does not scan at all, or it scans inconsistently. Non scanning barcodes are the hardest to diagnose since the verifier is not [...]

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 Barcode Does not Scan—What Could Be Worse?
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By John Nachtrieb
In Barcode Advice
Posted May 23, 2019

Barcode Does not Scan—What Could Be Worse?

Q: What could be worse than a non-scanning barcode? The answer might surprise you! A: A barcode the scans the wrong information perfectly. Here is a real train wreck, a case history we personally [...]

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 Barcode Verification is Risk Management—and So Much More
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By John Nachtrieb
In Barcode Quality Training
Posted May 21, 2019

Barcode Verification is Risk Management—and So Much More

We have made the case in previous articles that barcode verification is risk management. We stand by that truism, but barcode verification is so much more than just risk management. That is just [...]

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 How to Optimize a 2D Barcode for Best Performance
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By John Nachtrieb
In Barcode Quality Training
Posted May 16, 2019

How to Optimize a 2D Barcode for Best Performance

In some aspects, 2D barcodes are very different from 1D barcodes. Optimizing them for best performance is almost a completely different subject—but there are a few similarities. In a 1D barcode, [...]

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 How to Optimize a 1D Barcode for Best Performance
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By John Nachtrieb
In Barcode Quality Training
Posted May 14, 2019

How to Optimize a 1D Barcode for Best Performance

Once the barcode on your product leaves your control, it could encounter a wide variety of scanners. They could be lasers, linear CCD arrays, area CCD arrays, camera-based and maybe even some old [...]

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 Barcode Basics: Why are Barcode Standards Important?
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By John Nachtrieb
In Barcode Advice
Posted May 9, 2019

Barcode Basics: Why are Barcode Standards Important?

On the heels of our article about how barcode standards are developed, it seems self-evident why barcode standards are important. Barcode standards originate from the industry that needs them. [...]

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 Situation Awareness
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By John Nachtrieb
In Barcode Advice
Posted May 7, 2019

Situation Awareness

What does a barcode verifier provide? A novel analogy that works for me is the radar detector. It was not my idea—I first heard it from my customer, Jeff.  He had a radar detector on his [...]

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 How Are Barcode Standards Developed?
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By John Nachtrieb
In Barcode Quality Training
Posted May 2, 2019

How Are Barcode Standards Developed?

Where did ISO15416 for linear barcodes come from? Or ISO15415 for 2D symbols? What is the process that culminates in the development of an international standard? It is a fascinating story that [...]

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