Universal product codes -- UPCs -- are the 12-digit numbers that appear under the barcodes on many U.S. products. They are given out by GS1 US, a nonprofit group that sets standards for international ...

The GS1 DataMatrix barcode is recommended or mandated in healthcare regulations across more than 70 countries BRUSSELS, April 15, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Twenty years ago, GS1 expanded barcode ...

This year markes the 40th anniversary that organizations united to adopt a universal way to conduct business using GS1 Standards. Beginning with a U.P.C. (Universal Product Code) barcode, the GS1 ...

A new case study has shown how Mercy healthcare system has reaped the benefits of integrating GS1 Standards, including bar codes, across the medical device supply chain. The study, "Perfect Order and ...

GS1 Digital Link has been hitting the headlines in recent months. Although not new, the standard has been updated for web-enabling barcodes to enhance the shopping experience for consumers around the ...

GAITHERSBURG, Md. & BARCELONA, Spain--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 22, 2006--GXS, a leading provider of business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce solutions, and GS1 Spain today announced an agreement to develop ...

50 years after the barcode was first scanned, 22 leaders from the world's biggest companies sign a global joint statement calling for the transition to QR Codes with GS1 standards to revolutionise the ...