The Impact of Poor Barcode Labels on Manufacturing Operations: Common mistakes and how to avoid them

The Impact of Poor Barcode Labels on Manufacturing Operations: Common mistakes and how to avoid them

Blog / By / February 28, 2025 / 4 minutes of reading

Without barcode labels, the manufacturing floor would not be as efficient, plain and simple. In fact, barcode labels have such a significant impact that using the “right” or “wrong” barcode labels can make or break your manufacturing operations.

Despite their best intentions, it isn’t uncommon for manufacturers to make barcode label-related errors. Here are some common mistakes, and tips on how to prevent them:

The Importance of Barcode Labels for Inventory Management and Product Tracking

Blog, Manufacturing, Retail, Traceability, Transportation & Logistics / By / February 26, 2025 / 3 minutes of reading

Barcode labels can help streamline every step of the supply chain process. Whether you are utilizing labels for inventory tracking, shipping and receiving, or another component of your business process, they must hold up to your environment and meet your organization’s unique requirements.

Choosing the right barcode labels can be a game-changer and can make a huge difference in your business’ ROI.

Resources for your next barcode label purchase

Resources for your next Barcode Label Purchase

Blog / By / July 20, 2021 / 4 minutes of reading

Resources to simplify your next barcode label purchase. Barcode labels might seem like a simple purchase. I mean, they’re labels, right? Click “add to cart” and move on with your day. Fairly straighforward. Well, believe it or not, there’s actually a bit more to purchasing barcode labels than you might think. For instance, have you …

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Employee ID cards and vaccine labels

Vaccine Labels & Employee ID Labels: What will Work for your Organization?

Blog / By / January 12, 2022 / 4 minutes of reading

This Western NY company needed a way to easily identify vaccinated employees upon their return to the office. The plan: Add visible COVID-19 vaccine labels to employee ID cards to identify who’s been vaccinated. Seemed simple, but for this organization, who initially tried creating their own labels, everyday use resulted in worn and torn-looking stickers.

Traceability Only Works When your Barcode Labels Work

Barcode Scanners, Blog, Supply Chain, Traceability / By / May 25, 2021 / 4 minutes of reading

Though we may take them for granted today, barcodes have been a game-changer for companies over the years. In fact, it’s hard to even recall the times when inventory and asset tracking involved pen and paper. Traceability – and the supply chain process as a whole – have certainly come a long way, all due …

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