Retail Reload is offering a tool for collecting digital data about a product not only through its supply chain, but in the store, based on how it is perceived by shoppers, with an app linking RFID and ...

Global standards organization GS1 has a working group developing a specification that would enable a single Web identity for every product label, whether a 2D bar code, a QR code, a Near Field ...

The idea of embedding RFID tags into clothing is hardly new, having been part of the anti-theft efforts of manufacturers and retailers for more than a decade. But one European apparel manufacturer, ...

In 1974, two Drexel University students found that an oscillating mirror laser could scan and read barcodes, their solution for more efficient grocery store management. Quick-response codes, or QR ...

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Apparel labels continue to be a valuable driver in establishing brand identity and connecting a product to consumers; however, they are evolving to take on a fundamental role in communicating product ...

You know that part in every slasher movie when the audience thinks the killer is dead, but he somehow revives himself for a final try? That’s kind of how some technologies work. Take QR codes. Just a ...

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has updated its product labelling guidelines to ensure food information contained in QR codes and RFID technology is made more accessible to ...

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Suprema has announced the launch of the XPass Q2, an intelligent QR and RFID reader designed to support facilities managing high volumes of users across visitor, membership and ticketing environments.

The new XPass Q2 access control reader from Suprema reflects the role QR codes have taken as a standard credential for people entering facilities.