Choosing the Best Barcode for Your Business

Drive efficiency and streamline processes with the right barcode symbology.

If you’re new to the world of barcodes, or are thinking of utilizing them at work, you may be asking yourself many questions: what type of barcode is best for me? What’s the difference between 1D and 2D barcodes? How much information can a barcode hold? Which barcode type is ideal for my industry and use case? This comprehensive guide outlines the benefits of different barcode types from different industries and highlights key use cases where barcode scanning can help streamline workflows and increase employee efficiency.

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  • The most common 1D and 2D barcode symbologies used in the enterprise.
  • The benefits of utilizing barcode scanning to improve employee workflows.
  • How your business can implement barcodes to increase efficiency and drive revenue.

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Air Travel

Cost, efficiency and customer service are the main reasons Scandit is used in air travel. The ability to view passenger, baggage and flight information from a quick scan of a boarding pass or passport with a mobile device, is changing airport operations.

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Field Services

When Field Technicians have the right part for the right customer on the right van, First-Time-Fix rates shoot up. Scandit scanning solutions accelerate processes like parts tracking and van-loading and puts real-time information out in the field where it’s needed.

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Healthcare

Workers in hospitals, pharma logistics and social care need constant access to real-time information about patients, medication and supplies to improve patient care. Scandit supports tasks like patient verification and medication tracking.

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Retail

Retailers choose Scandit mobile barcode scanning to power customer and employee apps for things like Self-Scanning Shopping or Inventory Management. To reduce costs, increase efficiency and improve customer satisfaction.

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Post, Parcel & Express

Every minute counts in the delivery business, particularly in the crucial Last Mile. Sorting, loading and delivering parcels is dramatically improved if workers carry Scandit-powered smart devices instead of bulky, costly dedicated scanners.

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