Category Archives: Blog
Why Small Businesses Need Stock Control Systems
Stock control is an important component for so many different industries – manufacturers in particular – regardless of the size of their business. However, stock control can be something that some smaller businesses may often overlook for a variety of … Continue reading
3 Industries Where Barcodes Have Taken Over
From the items in your shopping basket waiting to be scanned at the checkout, to a bag of donated blood at a hospital on its way to a patient, barcodes are everywhere. These incredibly useful labels have been helping streamline … Continue reading
The Journey of Donated Blood
Donating blood is one of the greatest gifts someone can give another person. In England alone, 6,000 blood donations are needed every day to treat patients, making the need for blood donors so critical. This life-saving service is required 365 … Continue reading
How Connectivity Can Streamline Your Operations
As technology advances and becomes more sophisticated, more and more of our devices are being connected online. It’s not just our phones and computers anymore: everything from lights, fridges and even mirrors have the potential to be connected to the … Continue reading
Why is Inventory Management Important for a Business?
Inventory Management – or stock management – is critical to maintaining a controlled, profitable business and this is especially crucial for smaller enterprises where margins are tighter. Starting up a new business can be an exciting and hectic time. While … Continue reading
The Top 5 Benefits of Asset Tracking Systems
For most businesses, the purchase of assets will constitute one of the largest proportions of initial outlay when considering start-up costs. It makes sense therefore to protect your initial investment by ensuring you know where your assets are, what they … Continue reading
What are Mobile Barcode Apps and How Can They Benefit You?
Barcode data collection holds lots of power – especially when you utilise a mobile barcode app to their full potential. With the use of mobile barcoding software apps, you can flexibly track and trace almost anything. Products such as GoBarcodes app … Continue reading
How Does a Barcode Reader Work?
Whatever industry you work in, or whenever you step foot in any type of shop, one fact remains to be true – barcodes, and therefore barcode readers or scanners are everywhere. Whether you are a manufacturer and utilise the innovative … Continue reading
RFID V Barcode: Which is Best for You?
The capturing and recording of data is the essence of the Auto-ID industry; from its 1973 introduction of scanning a barcode on a pack of chewing gum to the invention of 2D imagers and later RFID, the industry has continued … Continue reading
The Importance of Barcoding in The Supply Chain: Rolls-Royce
Barcodes are often a forgotten component; but those seemingly insignificant numbers, lines and monochrome patterns pack a powerful punch, with plenty of benefits to be gained. From customer service all the way to branding and the supply chain, the barcode … Continue reading