Our Barcode-IT Blog keeps you up to date with the latest in barcode label printing and scanning solutions. We talk about problems that some of our customers have encountered and the solutions that have helped their businesses and could help yours.
The Sunrise 2027 initiative is a global industry move being led by GS1 with the aim that all POS (Points of Sale) and POC (Point of Care) systems will be capable of scanning 2D barcodes by the end of 2027, replacing the simple 1D barcodes we're used to seeing on packaging today. The new QR codes powered by GS1 will become central to how brands share product information, improve traceability and enhance consumer engagement moving forwards, as well as eliminating complex supply
Printing barcode labels with Crystal Reports can feel like trying to write a novel in Excel: technically possible but frustrating and exhausting. If you’ve ever wrestled with barcode labels in Crystal Reports, you know the pain. From installing obscure font packs to battling print driver quirks, the process quickly becomes a test of patience rather than productivity. In this post, we explain why Crystal Reports is not the right tool for barcode label printing and how switchin
