What is an Output Management System?

What is an Output Management System?

In today’s increasingly digital and fast-paced business environment, organizations are constantly seeking ways to streamline processes, cut costs, and improve overall operational efficiency. One often overlooked but highly critical aspect of this is the management of...
GS1 Composite Codes

GS1 Composite Codes

What are GS1 Composite Codes? GS1 Composite Codes are a type of barcode symbology used in various industries, particularly in retail, healthcare, and logistics, to encode multiple pieces of information within a single barcode. These codes are a part of the GS1 System,...
UDI Compliance in the Medical Industry

UDI Compliance in the Medical Industry

In the healthcare industry, ensuring the safety, efficacy, and traceability of medical devices is paramount. One of the pivotal frameworks facilitating this is the Unique Device Identification (UDI) system. Established by regulatory bodies such as the U.S. Food and...
What is a Pick Ticket?

What is a Pick Ticket?

A pick ticket is an essential document used in warehouse and inventory management. It serves as a detailed list of items that need to be picked from inventory to fulfill a customer order or to move goods within a facility. The pick ticket guides warehouse staff in...
Picket Fence and Ladder Barcode Orientation

Picket Fence and Ladder Barcode Orientation

The orientation of the barcode can significantly impact its readability and the efficiency of the scanning process. The two common orientations are the “picket fence” and “ladder” orientations. Each has distinct characteristics and is suitable...