The Role of Barcodes During COVID-19

COVID-19 has brought many changes to the world, one of which is the QR code revolution. The QR code was popular a decade ago, but it began to decline in usage in more recent years (except in China) until the current coronavirus pandemic brought it back to life. These black square grids have proved to be a valuable resource in the fight against the pandemic, in the form of venue check-ins and test registering.

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Improving Business Operations in a Post-COVID World

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact people and businesses worldwide, it’s time to look ahead to rebuilding into a new, post-COVID world. There is a lot to do to mitigate the impact that the pandemic has had. Scientists say that we will never get rid of COVID and that it is something we will all just have to learn to live with. But as life gets back to normal, businesses that struggled to stay afloat now need to turn to transforming their business operations if they want any hope of rebuilding back stronger.

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How to Use BarTender Software

At GSM Barcoding, we aim to bring you the very best in comprehensive barcode labelling software. That’s why we’re delighted to be able to provide you with BarTender 2021, a software that enables companies to improve safety, security, efficiency and compliance through quality label design and management.

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What is Asset Tracking Software?

From reducing costs and improving asset management, there are so many benefits to implementing asset tracking into your business. With web based software, tracking is now easier and better than ever, making it an essential part of any organisation wanting to ensure they keep their assets completely visible at all times.

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Choose the Right Labels in 9 Easy Steps

When people picture barcode and asset labels, they might not think there is much scope for variation. But labels come in a huge variety of shapes, sizes, designs and even the materials they are made from. They make our lives so much easier by improving stocktaking and storage in a warehouse or factory setting. Human error accounts for most mistakes in manual stocktaking, and barcode labels can eliminate these mistakes and ensure you always know where everything is in real-time.

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Case Study: A Bespoke Barcode Solution for the NHS Advanced Waste-To-Energy Plant

GSM Barcoding have completed the development and Integration of a bespoke barcode tracking system, enabling The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust to track its incinerator waste for efficient and economical thermal treatment.

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5 Ways You Can Boost Productivity with Mobile Working

Work smarter, not harder is the often-heard mantra for business, but many of us rarely take the time to step back and think, what technology can boost my operations?  Your warehouse, field operations and business processes are not often thought of as the front line when it comes to business technology.

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Brexit and Barcoding: What Now?

Now that the UK has officially left the EU, warehouse managers need to think about how they can alter their business processes to cope with the changes to come – not to mention all the changes already implemented due to the pandemic.

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Top 10 Benefits of Inventory Management

Inventory management is a necessary process designed to keep supply chains running smoothly. When you have a warehouse full of storage and customer orders to fill, effective inventory management allows you to better organise and streamline daily processes.

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BarTender 2021 Introduces Powerful Document Workflow Management and Mobile Printing Features

Seagull Scientific, Inc. has announced the immediate availability of BarTender 2021, the latest version of its industry-leading enterprise labeling and barcode software.  

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