| A barcode is a machine-readable
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| | to generate heat that causes a chemical
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| representation of information in a visual
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| | reaction in specially designed paper that
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| format on a surface. Barcode is widely
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| | turns the paper black. Direct thermal
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| used to implement Auto ID Data Capture
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| | printers are generally less expensive,
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| (AIDC) systems that improve the speed and
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| | but they produce labels that can become
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| accuracy of computer data entry.
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| | illegible if exposed to heat, direct
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| A barcode printer is a computer
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| | sunlight, or chemical vapors. Barcode
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| peripheral for printing barcode labels or
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| | printers require regular cleaning of the
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| tags that can be attached to physical
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| | ribbon and the print head. Specks of dust
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| objects. Barcode printers are commonly
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| | may cause distortion of the bar codes.
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| used to label cartons before shipment, or
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| | The outputs of these printers using ANSI
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| to label retail items with Universal
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| | software need to be continuously checked
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| Product Codes.
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| | in order to check for system
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| Desktop barcode printer has become a
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| | malfunctions.
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| commonplace tool for entering product
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| | Thermal transfer printers also use heat,
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| information at retail chains and shopping
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| | but instead of acting directly on the
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| complexes. Industrial barcode printers
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| | paper, the heat melts a waxy or resin
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| are used in manufacturing facilities and
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| | substance on a ribbon that runs over the
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| large warehouses helping in inventory
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| | label or tag material. The heat transfers
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| management and sales process automation.
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| | ink from the ribbon to the paper. Thermal
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| The most common barcode standards are
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| | Transfer requires the use of a heated
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| UPCs and EANs.
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| | ribbon to produce long-lasting images of
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| Universal Product Code Bar Code - The
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| | data onto a label and/or tag, whereas
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| standard bar code printed on retail
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| | Direct Thermal process prints the image
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| merchandise. It contains the vendor's
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| | directly on the label/tag.
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| identification number and the product
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| | Direct thermal and thermal transfer
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| number which is read by passing the bar
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| | barcode printers can print bar code
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| code over a scanner.
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| | labels on variety of media. The range of
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| European Article Numbering is the
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| | bar code printers vary from light duty
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| European standard for barcodes. There are
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| | printers to rugged and high speed
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| two different versions of EAN bar codes,
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| | industrial printers for meeting diverse
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| EAN-13 and EAN-8, which encode 13- and
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| | requirements. In industrial printers, the
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| 8-digit numbers, respectively. A special
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| | range varies from medium to heavy duty to
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| EAN-13 bar code with a 5-digit
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| | extra heavy duty printers. These printers
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| supplemental code is used on books to
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| | can be integrated to existing
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| encode the International Standard Book
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| | applications / ERP for on demand label
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| Number (ISBN) and the price. This bar
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| | tag printing.
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| code is called "Bookland".
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| | Industrial barcode printers are used in
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| Traditional one-dimensional bar codes use
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| | large warehouses and manufacturing
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| the bar's width to encode a product or an
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| | facilities. They have large paper
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| account number. Two-dimensional bar
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| | capacities, operate faster and have a
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| codes, such as PDF417, MaxiCode and
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| | longer service life. For retail and
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| DataMatrix, are scanned horizontally and
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| | office environments, desktop barcode
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| vertically and hold considerably more
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| | printers are most common.
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| data. PDF417 is widely used for general
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| | Point of sale components provides the
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| purposes. MaxiCode is used for high-speed
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| | great collection of all your retail and
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| sorting, and DataMatrix is used for
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| | inventory management needs. Whether
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| marking small parts.
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| | you're looking for barcode printer and
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| Barcode Printers employ two major
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| | decoders, bar code labels, bar code label
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| printing methods - Direct Thermal (DT)
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| | printers, bar code label software, bar
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| and Thermal Transfer (TT).
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| | code labels or barcode scanners, we have
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| Direct thermal printers use a print head
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| | it.
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