Barcode Scanners

Often seen in malls and other shopping areas, barcodes have made stocking and selling things easy for the shopkeeper. Read on to know more about how the scanners read the barcode and much more.
How to Read Universal Product Code (UPC) Barcodes
Once a manufacturer applies for a standardized barcode and it is approved by the Uniform Code Council (UCC), they get issued a 12-digit Universal Product Code (UPC). This code is what distinguishes products from each other.

How Does a Barcode Scanner Function
We've all come across barcode scanners at various occasions. How does a barcode scanner function? How does it decode those vertical lines to give us values that make sense? Read right ahead to find out.

Barcodes Get Smaller, Hold More Information
The barcodes you're used to seeing on everything you buy are going to be getting much smaller, more versatile, and more packed with information.

Working of a Keyboard Wedge Barcode Scanner
A key board wedge barcode scanner is widely used nowadays, as the barcode system is used to code the prices and information of all consumer products. To know more about the working and operating principle of a key board wedge barcode scanner, read on. . .

What is Barcode Scanner
You would have come across the barcode scanner in a retail store or a library you visit. To know about the barcode scanner, read on..

RFID Vs. Barcode
The introduction of RFID and barcode has revolutionized many aspects of our life. Join us as we try to see whether these technologies are at loggerheads or whether they can peacefully co-exist.