Modern barcodes have been around for 41 years now. The first product purchased with a barcode was a 10 pack of Juicy Fruit gum, scanned on June 26, 1974 at Marsh supermarket in Troy, Ohio.

An innovative new technique uses a novel DNA barcode system to track hundreds of RNA and protein molecules in single cells within thick biological samples, providing researchers with a full picture of ...

The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 8.2% from 2025 to 2033. Increasing adoption across industries and technological advancements will drive future growth. Regional trends indicate strong ...

With a late 2027 target for full implementation, GS1 have created a next generation barcode. In essence, it’s a QR code with a barcode hidden inside. Retailers will be able to scan the QR code ...

Nashik: The district administration has started an inquiry into affidavits bearing fake barcodes that were presented to the ...

You keep scanning an item, and no matter how close or far from the barcode you are, it just won’t go through. Or it goes through, but now you’re getting charged four times for one item.

Bison Transport is adding visibility and agility to its cross-docking operations, thanks to printable and scannable barcodes.

The Centre recently released the Passports (Amendment) Rules, 2025, deciding to store residential addresses in a barcode instead of printing them on passports. However, this raises privacy ...

An ingenious Idaho man used a homemade barcode-inscribed ring at Walmart’s self-checkout to pay the price of a can of soup for pricey goods, according to authorities. Dylan Rockwell, 32 ...

With the handheld scanner, Aidan demonstrated that you can scan the image of the product and it’ll act as the barcode. “For most Great Value products, there’s a hidden barcode in the picture ...