Barcode labels come in a number of different styles with many possible unique designs. With over 30 major barcode categories out there, it’s important to understand the differences between them and exactly how much data can be stored on an individual label. To help you get the basics right, in this post we’ll review the …
A long-range scanner can extend the reach of barcode scanning to distances of up to 50 feet or even farther. These technologies have impacted warehouse operations and office storage options in a major way by allowing companies to maximize the use of available space, such as by making it more functional to use additional vertical …
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A primary goal of asset management is to build a tracking system that is reliable and accurate. Issues such as improper scanning, missing labels, and inaccurate information can all lead to additional costs for your operation and wasted time for your staff. One way to reduce the risk of asset tracking errors is to attach …
Many of today’s companies are well-positioned to do business internationally and must constantly find new ways to improve the effectiveness of their operations. Regardless of the industry, assets of all types must be managed in a way that maximizes the return on investment. The adoption of new digital platforms has helped businesses realize this expectation …
The typical warehouse or factory may have thousands or even millions of assets to track and manage. To streamline work processes and help control costs, many businesses have implemented inventory management software and hardware tools. Among these, inventory barcode labels are a common choice for tagging assets. These labels can be scanned with supported hardware …
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Unlike some other materials, aluminum can be used to fabricate labels, tags, panels, signs, more. It has become a popular substrate material for metal labels due to its durability and resistance to many common contaminants and sources of damage. You can find aluminum labels used throughout the world for applications in many different industries. Before …
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Floor labels are a common sight in most commercial facilities due to their convenience in conveying important information directly on the floor surface. These labels are especially helpful in high traffic staging areas and storage locations where many different items are located and moved frequently. Vinyl and polyester are two common materials for floor labels …
All companies, from local small businesses to the largest global enterprises, need to monitor and control their assets. Capital costs are often a major investment, with additional ongoing expenses for maintenance contracts and equipment repairs. Implementing the right asset management software tools can have a significant impact on any operation in terms of cost savings …
The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) provides extensive guidance to U.S. industries, and warehouses are no exception. In its Worker Safety Series guide for warehousing, OSHA noted that the fatal injury rate for the warehouse industry is higher than the national average. Some of the highest incident rates occur from unsafe forklift practices, improper …
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Choosing the right barcode labels for your business or facility requires a basic knowledge of scanning technology, label materials, and popular barcode formats. Since barcodes make it easier to automate inventory management and asset tracking, they have become a popular choice in companies spanning many industries. There are numerous barcode symbologies that allow for standardizing …
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