Tag Archives: Barcode Labels

Using Barcodes in the Lumber Industry

July 13, 2009 – 2:26 pm

                                             Using Barcodes in the Lumber Industry In today’s world, keeping track of logged trees is a lot easier when you know how many there are, where they are and even what kind of trees, how old they are and other useful information. Or at least that’s the belief of a company called  “Helveta”, a [...]

By Tommy Schweller | Posted in Barcode Equipment Ideas, Barcode Industry, Barcode Label Information, Uncategorized | Also tagged , | Comments (1)

The Importance of Labels

July 10, 2009 – 2:50 pm

                                       The Importance Of Labels           When trying to create or sell a product, a seemingly obvious step would be to have a nice, interesting and clearly labeled product. Visual appeal alone can make a huge difference with the average customer, and a good label is a great place to start. When creating a custom label, [...]

By Tommy Schweller | Posted in Barcode Label Information, Custom Labels, Fun Labels | Also tagged , | Comments (1)

Microsoft Introduces New Custom Barcode Tags

June 30, 2009 – 2:50 pm

                                 Microsoft Custom Barcode Tags The Microsoft corporation has just introduced its next generation barcode labels to the public. These evolved barcodes take branding and design to new levels, allowing the incorporation of directly printed images on the barcode label. No longer do you have to stare at the old, ugly, industrial looking barcodes. Now [...]

By Tommy Schweller | Posted in Barcode Industry, Barcode Label Information, Barcode Software Ideas | Also tagged , | Comments (0)

Reduced Space Symbology Barcodes

June 2, 2009 – 2:22 pm

Reduced Space Symbology                  Have you ever noticed while checking out of the grocery store that your organic bananas look similar to your regular ones, and your organic apples look the same as your regular apples? With so many different types of food we are offered these days, how is that cashier at the checkout [...]

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New iPhone Red Laser Barcode Scanner

May 27, 2009 – 1:46 pm

iPhone Red Laser Barcode Scanner             With all of the new iPhone applications out there today, one of the newest and most interesting applications, the Red Laser application comes out on top. Previously there have been a few attempts at making the iPhone a barcode scanner, none have been as successful as the Red Laser application. [...]

By Tommy Schweller | Posted in Barcode Equipment Ideas, Barcode Industry, Barcode Scanners, Barcode Software Ideas, How to Information, New Barcode Equipment | Also tagged , , , , | Comments (17)

Thermal Bar Code Printers

January 28, 2009 – 4:43 pm

Many times customers come to us and ask for thermal bar code printers. Thermal bar code printers have been around at least since 1991 when one of the largest bar code printer manufacturers was founded, Zebra Technologies. The bar code was first used on a large scale when the Association of American Railroads started implementing [...]

By John Barth | Posted in Barcode Equipment Ideas, Thermal Bar Code Printers | Also tagged , , | Comments (0)

From an Idea to a Fully Functioning Inventory System

July 17, 2008 – 4:18 pm

Are you having visions for your company to have its own barcode labeled inventory system? Do you want to be able to scan your products in and out for a more efficient and reliable inventory count? If so, here is a blueprint for you to turn those visions into realities. First, you need to [...]

By Brian Shoemake | Posted in Barcode Equipment Ideas | Also tagged , , , , | Comments (0)

Barcode Labels: Do You Need to Buy in Bulk?

May 26, 2008 – 7:13 am

When deciding on a barcode label solution for your particular business, it’s important to ask yourself a couple of questions. You need to find the best fit for your company, and buying preprinted labels may not make sense, and you may need to buy blank barcode labels and print them yourself: 1. Will you have [...]

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Barcode Labels What is the deal?

January 31, 2008 – 5:12 pm

OK, I hear direct thermal, thermal transfer, polybopp, kimdura, jewelry, kapton, sticky, removable, permanent, tire adhesive, clean room, 3 inch core, 1 inch core, no core and more. How the heck does anyone make heads or tails out of what they need to make a decision on which barcode labels to use for what! It [...]

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