With the advent of industrialisation there was increase in the products and its varieties. Due to the tremendous increase of varied products, its number and frequency in supply chain capturing product information manually was a meticulous task. Thus, a need was felt to have quick and precise identification of the products in supply chain which has led to the development of Bar Code.
Barcode is a machine-readable image which quickly and accurately identifies a product. It is a unique global identification system which is used in supply chain for articles like product, logistic goods, entities of trade, location, documents etc. It is widely used in retail supply chain management. The majority of the retail stores throughout the globe are using bar code system for product identification and its management. So, if you are planning to sell your product through retail store or on online portals, the barcode for products are advisable. We at mybarcode.in help you in getting the bar code.
Over two million companies globally, including all major manufacturers, retailers, and online marketplaces use barcodes making it the defacto standards for the retail industry today. This is because they know that barcodes can help them improve their business. Some of the benefits of using barcodes are:
1. Provides unambiguous & universal identification of products so no two products in the world would have the same barcode number
2. Provides unambiguous & universal identification of products so no two products in the world would have the same barcode number
3. Helps with faster listing of products on e-commerce platforms
4. Meets prerequisite to doing business with modern trade retailers
5. Facilitates accurate and faster billing at retail billing counters
6. Empowers search engines to provide more precise search results, increasing visibility of products online
7. Gives an international look and feel to products
8. Enables automated data capture with 100% information accuracy. This helps eliminate human errors, offering a reliable way to read encoded information
9. Ensures correct consignment dispatches as per customer orders
10. Supports accurate real-time stock management for manufacturers/suppliers and retailers
11. Helps meet several buyer/regulatory compliance requirements internationally and nationally
12. Allows efficient track & trace and recall of all product types (e.g. consumer products, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, food, electronics, alcoholic beverages, etc.) helping ensure patient and consumer safety
13. Optimised inventory management - as product packages feature barcodes, businesses can use the technology to maintain accurate control over inventory. For example, warehouses and retailers can scan barcodes when products arrive and leave, to take a record of inventory. Some companies link their inventory control to online portals so that they can instantly update package status.
14. Achieve accurate and efficient procurement - since the barcode is a unique key to identify a product, it can be used to identify products without any ambiguity and place accurate orders for them.
Barcode is a system designed to encode information such as product number, serial number, batch number etc. The representation in the barcode can be scanned electronically either through laser or camera-based system to automatically identify the product and their specification and thus a revolution in supply chain management. This enables the parties to trade to automatically identify and track the product movement throughout the supply chain. Its records data in uniform & structured manner and share these data with trading partners and consumers ensuring safety and security of the products in supply chain across the globe.
UPC Barcode is the first barcode designed in USA in 1970’s. It is a 12-digit barcode usually used in USA. A few years later EAN barcode was developed for international use which is 13-digit long. EAN bar code is widely used in India and worldwide except USA. Generally, all the bar code scanner can read both the bar codes.
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2. Visiting Card of Firm/Co.
3. Letter Head Copy
4. Pan Card Copy
5. Form filled up (Provided by us)
6. IEC Code (if have)