Technical Specifications on Barcode Equipment

Learn about the basics of Barcode Technology, including:

  • How to choose the right barcode for your application
  • How to tell one printer from another
  • How to pick the correct scanner for your workplace
  • How to pick software to design and print the label you need
  • How to pick the right label for what you want to do
  • How to pick the right ribbon to match your label specifications

Barcode Symbologies

Learn about the various barcode fonts and symbologies, including two-dimensional barcode symbologies, and how to pick the right one for your business application.

Barcode Printers

Find out the difference between a desktop and an industrial barcode printer, what "203 dpi" means, and other important considerations when choosing your barcode printer.

Barcode Scanners

Find out how to choose the correct scanner - fixed position, wireless, batch, or wired - to fit your workplace, and the difference between scanners and verifiers.

Barcode Software

Pick the correct software to enable you to design and print your label the way you want it, including graphics, database information, and fonts for maximum impact and scannability.

Barcode Labels

Learn how to choose the correct label based on label dimensions, roll or fanfold formats, paper or synthetic materials, adhesives, and desired operating specifications.

Barcode Ribbons

Get the scoop on the three main barcode ribbon types - wax, resin, and wax/resin composites - and how to choose the correct type to match your printing needs and operating specifications.

 

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