Counterfeiting has become a multi-billion-dollar problem, affecting various industries in the world, from luxury goods to electronics. It’s a crime that feeds from the act of stealing the identity of ...

50 years after the barcode was first scanned, 22 leaders from some of the world’s biggest companies sign a global joint statement calling for the transition to QR Codes with GS1 standards to ...

Supply-chain standards organization GS1 US has released a Barcode Capabilities Test Kit to help retailers gauge their readiness to shift from linear Universal Product Codes (UPCs) to data-rich 2D ...

TDS 2.3, introduces new Electronic Product Code encoding schemes to house domain name information along with an identifier in ...

New York, New York, Feb. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the GS1 Sunrise 2027 deadline approaches, Quick Response (QR) Codes are set to become the standard across point-of-sale (POS) and point-of-care ...

The shopping experience is transforming as more brands and retailers turn to data-rich 2D barcodes, powered by GS1 Digital Link. They can provide access to everything about a product: its origins, ...

“It has been a challenging process for suppliers and retail trading partners to ensure product information is accurate and understandable,” said Bernie Hogan, senior vice president of emerging ...

Ed. Note: A version of this article originally appeared at IoP Journal. GS1 Brasil is offering a series of courses on global product identification standards for professionals in diverse industries ...

EWING, N.J., March 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- GS1 US® will host a free, 45-minute interactive webinar with leaders from McKesson and Target exploring how both companies are using Electronic Product Code ...

Launch of smartphone camera scanning of GS1 DataMatrix barcodes marks a global breakthrough for patient safety. New capability will allow patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals to access ...