Category Archives: Blog
Switching Your Warehouse Inventory System to Mobile
Warehousing is one of the most important aspects of any manufacturer, wholesale distributor, stockist, and business. Warehouses are used to store valuable business assets and are at the heart of product distribution, so it is vital to make sure that … Continue reading
How to Create a Barcode
Barcodes have become increasingly popular over the past few decades or so, especially in the food packaging and retail industries. But what goes into creating a barcode? Well, we at GSM Barcoding work with barcoding systems every single day, so … Continue reading
Reasons Why Excel Shouldn’t Be Used for Inventory Management
One of the most widely used applications that help to make tables and databases a lot easier to use is Excel; it is provided by Microsoft and it is incredibly versatile for what it is. It is used across the … Continue reading
Different Types of Labels
Types of Labels There is a range of label types that are each best suited for particular uses. Here is a quick summary of the label types we will explore in more detail below.
Improving Your Business’ Asset Management
Having an asset management system within a business has become commonplace over the years; there are a variety of different technologies and methods which are constantly developing which can make the job of tracking and organising your assets one of … Continue reading
Should You Use Smartphones as Part of a Barcoding Solution?
Many business owners who look into stock control or asset tracking solutions for their company are often searching for a way to reduce their overheads and general costs of running their business. Using barcodes can drastically increase the efficiency of … Continue reading
Why Small Businesses Need Barcoding
It can be easy to presume that only large corporation and companies with millions of items of stock would need to have barcoding inventory systems in place, but here at GSM Barcoding, we know that’s simply not the case at … Continue reading
Can Using Data Help Smoothen Your Processes Over the Festive Period?
Christmas is a hectic time for year for both consumers and manufacturers alike. While shoppers are frantically trying to gather the perfect gifts for their loved ones, product manufacturers are working equally as hard to put their products in front … Continue reading
Barcoding and the Modern Commerce World
Invented in 1948 by Norman Joseph Woodland and Bernard Silver, barcoding was developed to provide a fast and efficient way of automatically reading information about products during checkout. The modern commercial world has increased the demand for efficient barcoding solutions … Continue reading
How Does Barcoding Work? [Infographic]
Barcoding is a vital component to easily read information about products, and it is used around the world. But do you know how it works? Take a look at our infographic to find out: