Bar codes are everywhere. They’re on cereal boxes, paint cans, and even lipsitck. If some researchers have their way, the microscopic equivalent of bar codes could infiltrate the molecular world just ...

The Virginia-based Military Traffic Management Command (MTMC) provides seaport management services for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) at 24 ocean ports throughout the world. Through its ...

Peter Bradley is an award-winning career journalist with more than three decades of experience in both newspapers and national business magazines. His credentials include seven years as the ...

FedEx Freight details June 1 spin-off, sets stage for independent growth Leadership at FedEx Freight, the less-than-truckload subsidiary of Memphis-based global freight transportation and logistics ...

GS1 US has released a service known as the GS1 US Data Hub that enables retailers to quickly identify a product supplier by means of an RFID or bar-code label attached to that item, and helps to ...

AccuGraphiX in Anaheim has been making bar code labels for a quarter of a century. Wow, how old-fashioned! But the company isn’t letting fashion and technology pass it by. Tracy Warman, who runs the ...

With an eye toward boosting in-store sales, Canon is testing 2D bar code labels on its printers. Like other brands that have tested 2D or QR codes, Canon is hoping the ever-growing number of ...

You know your enterprise will increase efficiency and improve accuracy by implementing bar code printers. But what printer will help you maximize those benefits? Integrated Solutions, September 2003 ...

Several European airlines are piloting the same hybrid RFID- and bar-code-based baggage-handling label technology that Delta Air Lines has deployed across its check-in counters worldwide. The handheld ...

Norman Joseph Woodland and Bernard Silver patented the bar code 60 years ago 1st product sold using UPC scan? 67-cent pack of Wrigley's gum The idea for thick and thin bars came to Woodland on the ...

WASHINGTON -- Every medication given in the hospital soon will carry a label with a supermarket-style bar code that can be matched to patients and help ensure they get the right dose of the right drug ...

Norman Joseph Woodland, the co-inventor of the bar code that labels nearly every product in stores and has boosted productivity in nearly every sector of commerce worldwide, has died. He was 91.