Bar Codes and UPC Bar Code Guide

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A barcode or barcode, also know, as the Universal Product Code is a series of lines at  various widths that is a representation of information, which is read by an optic scanner called a barcode reader or scanned for an image by special software. The information can be price, destination, or other vital information concerning the product. Initially, barcodes contained the data within the widths and spacing of the parallel lines, today that's no longer true. Today, the information is concealed in patterns of dots, concentric circles, and hidden in images.

Barcodes can be used to track inventory, luggage, and even mail. Warehouses can use barcodes for organizing and providing accurate status reports for individual packages or shipments. Post-production companies use barcodes to track videotapes,
film reels, as well as other products.

 

European Article Numbering-Uniform Code Council
The European Article Numbering-Uniform Code Council (EAN-UCC) is the international organization of product barcodes, which are placed on nearly every product sold worldwide. For more information on the EAN-UCC
European Article Numbering-Uniform Code Council

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Uniform Code Council
The UCC or Uniform Code Council is the USA Numbering Organization, which governs
and supervises the EAN·UCC system standards for the United States of America and
Canada.

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