Bar codes do not directly identify where a product is made. They are primarily used to store product information such as the manufacturer, product type, and size. The first few digits of a bar code can indicate the country where the bar code was issued, but not necessarily where the product was made.
Bar codes are primarily used to identify an item or product. This is most commonly seen in UPC codes on products for sale, but local bar code methods can be used to keep business stock inventory, track invoices and records, and identify automobile components.
Yes it does say but you need a magnifiying glass to read it.
if you have an ipod you can download an app that will scan bar codes and it will tell you.
Bar codes identify the item and the price. They are used by a computer to provide the price and for inventory purposes.
The bar codes are programmed into the cash registers to easily price an item. All bar codes are different, and have a unique code to determine which product it is!
The bar code reader is used to read printed bar codes. It allows an attached computer to identify a product or item on which a bar code it printed and, most importantly, price that item to automate and speed checkout in a store or market.
Product bar codes, more formally knows as Universal Product Codes (UPC) are added to product to allow scanning at a point-of-sale terminal. Most large retailers will not accept products for sale unless there is a UPC attached. If you have a large number products needing bar codes, register your company directly with GS1, the worldwide standards authority which governs product bar codes. For smaller quantities of products, it is more economical to use one of the many companies which are registered with GS1 and will transfer one of their assigned numbers to your product.
Bar codes have a meaning because the meaning of a bar code is assigned to that bar code. A bar code identifies an item, and product information regarding that item is held in a data base.
A barcode reader or scanner
Universal Product Code. It's the bar code and numbers used to identify a product.
they mean that they are numbers of or to pertaining to the numbers on the product. Identifiers.
A data matrix bar code is used on almost very product which is found in stores. The data matrix bar code is used to identify a product and find the price in a computer system.