Unlike their 1D counterparts, 2D barcodes offer significant increases in data capacity and functionality. They have revolutionized inventory management, product tracking, mobile payments, marketing campaigns and more.
The Asset Tracking Blog
Educational and timely reads featuring helpful tips and insightsLooking for the latest information on Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)? Or maybe you have questions on a specific application. Either way, the Metalcraft Asset Tracking Blog has got you covered. This valuable resource contains helpful articles and answers to questions posed by customers just like you trying to solve their toughest identifying and tracking problems.
With over 70 years of experience, we’ve accumulated massive amounts of education information to help customers better understand the importance of implementing an asset tracking system that works specifically for their application. Sharing knowledge to help advance the industry – that’s ID Made Better®.
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In Metalcraft Asset Tracking Blogs, you will find:
- Helpful tips on different project Implementations
- Information of new Metalcraft products
- Insight into different tracking technologies i.e, barcode and RFID
- Detailed product comparisons and guidance on when to use which prouct
- Educational Industry Information
June 15, 2022
Celebrate National Barcode Day June 26th
National Barcode Day commemorates June 26, 1974 when a clerk scanned a 10-pack of Wrigley's Juicy Fruit gum at an Ohio supermarket.
April 8, 2021
Even Ben Franklin Knew the Importance of Tool Tracking
RFID can not only help you manage your inventory of tools, but also help you track the tool condition and warranties.
November 19, 2019
Tabbed Nameplate - The Asset Tag that Saves Time & Money
A simple tab added to our metal barcode nameplate can save you a lot of time when applying your tags.
November 19, 2019
Durable Barcode Labels - What Does it Mean To You?
From high temperatures to outdoor exposure, abrasion and autoclave sterilization, the term "durable" covers many industries and many scenarios.
November 15, 2019
Durable Labels: What You Really, Really Want
Want a label that stands the test of time and doesn't have to be replaced? Metalcraft's metal nameplates are durable enough to outlive your asset and affordable enough to fit your budget.
November 13, 2019
Stop Theft In Its Tracks With Tamper Evident Tags
Metalcraft offers three tags with different levels of security: one that crumbles if tampered with, one that leaves the word "VOID" behind when removed and a security tag with the added benefit of RFID.
November 13, 2019
Durable Labels: The Superheroes of the Label World
Ever thought of durable asset labels as superheroes? Consider their super strength, their incredibly tough skin, their photographic memory, and their invulnerability to freezing temperatures and searing heat.
A description of a superhero? Absolutely.