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Dec
Present-day manufacturers & regulatory authorities across the world have made barcodes a must. Barcodes are now so widely used that there are specific criteria in ISO standards for "rating" the reading of a barcode. In case of failure to provide barcodes just above minimal standards set by the client or regulatory agency, suppliers risk receiving substantial fines, audits, returns of products, or severe chargeback penalties. Before shipment, it is a good idea to check the barcode quality to avoid charges, fines, returned items, reputational damage, inspections, and refunds. The investment put on barcode verification might produce good returns. So, one…