3 Ways High Tech Barcode Scanning Can Transform Supply Chain Efficiency

A product’s packaging and barcodes are vulnerable to damage during its entire journey through the supply chain, whether handled by humans or machines. Redundant information and error corrections are typically included in both 1D and 2D barcodes to ensure readability, despite any damage that could occur to the label. Some of today’s barcode scanning software includes algorithms that offset misprinted barcodes, such as blank lines from broken printer pins.