Barcode labels are being used with increasing frequency in industry in consumable tracking and processing. The current economic crisis has seen us all tighten our belts over the last year or two, so it comes as no surprise that industry needs to keep a greater track of the products it uses to increase business efficiencies. […]
Barcode technology has moved forward dramatically over the last few years. There are now a host of different barcode reading scanners available, which can all read barcodes and analyse the information within the barcode itself. Some of the different types of barcode readers now available include: • Pen barcode scanners – These barcode scanners usually […]
The manner in which many businesses are run is evolving. Increasingly companies are moving away from a classic central office set-up, and are reducing overheads and improving flexibility for staff by allowing employees to work from home, or in other suitable locations. Whilst this manner of working has many advantages for both business and employees, […]
Many company assets are required by law to be tested for electrical safety on a regular basis. For some portable equipment, such as computers or servers the frequency of these tests may only be set at once per year and the appliances might be relatively easy to find for the appliance tester. However, for other […]
Most assets within a commercial or industrial establishment are now numbered so that the company can keep a track of the asset. However, there are a few other systems which can be used besides just numbering to increase business efficiencies when stocktaking and waste tracking. In the past the best way of keeping a record […]
In the last article we described how the method of using barcode labels is preferable to jotting down the items people buy in a shop, especially for larger stores. It would be almost impossible to keep track of what is being sold and what stock is in at any given time otherwise. This is why […]
Barcode labels allow for retailers to create an organised and regulated system for the products they sell, with things put into categories and stored on a central database. By having a barcode system which can only be understood by a specially designed device you can ensure that no mistakes are made. For instance, barcodes can […]
We have recently been looking at barcode labels and how they are often used to great effect in shops of all sizes. They can help with putting through any price changes to products as well as the reordering of items. Due to the accuracy of this technology this gives shop owners the confidence in their […]
