Checking stock and inventory levels is a prerequisite in many businesses where assets are hugely important. This is especially so in warehouses and in retail stores, where the stock these types of business carry can mean the difference between them succeeding or failing. Managing the stock in a warehouse or a retail store is usually […]
Barcode labels are now used for a variety of purposes. We commonly see barcodes on just about every grocery item we purchase. The label acts as a product identifier and is scanned at the checkout to calculate a total price of goods and also to reduce the stock quota for that item from the seller’s […]
Many companies now use different types of labels for asset tagging and barcode tagging. One type of company in particular makes good use of these types of labels, which they use on a range of different equipment. Portable appliance testing companies use asset labels and barcode labels all the time. They affix these labels to […]
Everyone has seen a barcode label. They are printed on just about every product we buy. A standard barcode label has a number of black and white lines of varying thicknesses, that when read by a barcode scanner can reveal a huge amount of information about that product or device. Barcodes can thus be used […]
Asset tags, asset labels and barcode labels are now used by many offices and warehouses to keep their assets safe. A well designed and modern asset tag typically comprises of a label with a semi permanent sticky backing. While the adhesive can be more difficult to remove if needed this can create issues if the […]
It is often easier for companies which ship smaller amounts of larger items to keep track of their goods. These businesses often use barcode labels in their warehouses and storage depots to monitor and record what goes out and what comes in. This way, any missing or misplaced items can be tracked, whether in transit […]
Before specially designed durable labels were available, company owners and managers found themselves wasting time and money replacing barcode labels that disintegrated, faded or were otherwise damaged by adverse conditions. However, labels and tags are now available that have specially made to withstand a wide variety of tough conditions, including exposure to the elements, chemicals […]
When most people think of barcode labels, they think of products in shops or supermarkets that are labelled with price and product information. However, this is not the only application for barcode labels; they can be supremely useful in a number of different ways. The following are the four main applications of barcode labels: • […]
