Did a Barcode Error Lead to Early Covid Variants?

Recently the Daily Mail posted the following story about how a barcode error may have contributed to the Covid variations. The theory that Covid leaked from a laboratory was given fresh momentum last night after scientists studying soil samples in Antarctica stumbled upon traces of the virus that may have […]


Barcode Verification

Ballots and Bad Barcodes – Yet another reason to check those barcodes!

It seems like there is always another election right around the corner. And recently we learned how important it is to make sure your vote counts. Now just imagine that you mailed in your ballot but it never counted? Recently, voters in New Mexico had their ballots returned to them […]


New Barcode Verification Tool Released

New Tools Available to Synchronize Our Digital and Physical Worlds AIS announces new SCANALYST 3 High-Resolution Barcode Verification Systems (S3-HR) for current and future barcode use. There are now 7 billion barcodes scanned each day that connect our virtual computer-based world to the physical reality. The technology continues to grow […]


UDI Barcode Compliance Tool – SCANALYST 3 GUDID Add-On Announced

New Tools For UDI and GUDID Implementation Arrive There has always been a concern that medical device manufacturers would have difficulty meeting the FDA’s UDI challenge (and regulations!) intended to improve our healthcare systems. This is proving true in UDI barcode compliance, the critical link between physical movement and the […]


Barcode Verification For UDI and Global Medical Device Labeling Webinar Video

AIS AND TEKLYNX WEBINAR: BARCODE VERIFICATION FOR UDI AND GLOBAL MEDICAL DEVICE LABELING Free Webinar Provides Barcode Verification Education for Medical Device Labeling Automatic Identification Systems (AIS), a leader in barcode verification and compliance, and TEKLYNX, the world’s leading barcode and RFID labeling software developer and solutions provider, announced it […]


Blog – Barcode Costs

Barcode costs Did you ever wonder ‘How much does a bar code cost’? Take a guess.  5 cents? 10 cents? More? Much more? Want a hint?  Think Value! It is on everything. It is one of the technologies given credit for our impressive productivity improvements. And, it is one of […]

Barcode Costs

Barcodes Comes to Healthcare …… Finally!

I know.  Some find it hard to believe that healthcare does not already use barcode. Thankfully,  now , like your local supermarket did in the 1970’s, healthcare has finally embraced the use of globally standardized barcodes.  This major change comes just in time to help improve patient safety, combat counterfeit […]


Using verifiers to get SQC information – SCANALYST 3

Statistical analysis methods are used to determine if a products quality parameters are acceptable. If you are marking your products with a barcode then the quality of that barcode is measurable and well defined in the ISO standards. All barcodes are described technically in ISO documents. The descriptions include how […]