Barcodes, QR codes, and RFID are all technological systems for storing large amounts of data in a compact format. With products moving faster through diverse channels, companies use these technologies to keep a track of their products to provide all product related information. However, there are some clear distinctions between the three systems. It’s All… Continue reading QR Codes, Barcodes And RFID: Different And Yet Similar
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Advances In Clothing Technology
Advances in technology can be seen everywhere and the pace in the development and improvement of products can seem almost immediate in this technology hungry age. It will therefore be of little surprise to learn that technology is now even making it into the clothes that we wear. cc licensed ( BY NC ) flickr… Continue reading Advances In Clothing Technology
How to Use Barcodes Creatively
Over recent years, barcodes have revolutionised the way in which businesses go about promoting and advertising their products. They have also made shopping a much more interactive experience. Although barcodes have been around since the 1970s, and QR codes since the 1990s, it has only been in recent years that these technologies have really grabbed… Continue reading How to Use Barcodes Creatively
How Retailers Track Your Purchases Through Barcodes
Retailers have more knowledge about who we are and what we do than most think. Based on our credit card transactions, coupons used and returns that are made, retailers have the ability to keep track of what products we purchase, when they’re purchased and why. This is done by retailers developing consumer profiles based on… Continue reading How Retailers Track Your Purchases Through Barcodes