UPC Barcodes

  5 Uses for Barcodes Barcodes have a plethora of applications and can significantly improve the efficiency and accuracy of your regular operations. Here are a few of the most common applications: Inventory tracking: Businesses must be aware of not only their present inventory levels but also the location of those products at all times. Warehouse personnel scan new things as they arrive and again when they're shipped out as part of an order using barcodes; in more automated facilities, mounted scanners could scan products as they move along a conveyor. Of course, each SKU requires a barcode, which must be linked to a database containing all relevant product data. However, once this is done, inventory figures will always be accurate and updated in real-time. Asset tracking: The most common way for tracking the assets that organizations utilize to support their daily operations, such as machinery, cars, and computers, is to use barcodes. When barcodes are used in conjunction wit...