Glossary

Find clear explanations of common terms used in industrial labelling, product identification, traceability, inspection and automated production lines.

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2D barcode

A 2D barcode is a machine-readable symbol that encodes data across two dimensions using shapes like squares, hexagons or dots to hold more data per unit area....

Belt conveyor

A belt conveyor is a powered conveying system where a continuous belt runs around pulleys to transport products or materials horizontally or on an incline....

Case labelling

Case labelling refers to labelling cases within a production or logistics process, which can involve printing labels, applying them, or combining both....

Code verification

Code verification is an industrial identification check of code quality and expected value under an applicable method, going beyond reading encoded data....

Conveyor system

A conveyor system is mechanical handling equipment that moves materials, products or packages from one location to another using belts, rollers or chains....

Data Matrix code

A Data Matrix code is a two-dimensional matrix barcode of dark and light cells arranged in a square or rectangular pattern that encodes text or numeric data....

Database-driven labelling

Database-driven labelling is the use of data-driven printing to provide variable content for labels, managed by label-design or print-management software....

Direct thermal printing

Direct thermal printing is a digital printing process that forms an image by heating thermochromic, heat-sensitive media to change its colour without a ribbon....

End-of-line automation

End-of-line automation is the coordinated use of systems and processes near the end of a production line to handle, label, inspect, and pack products....

Food labelling compliance

Food labelling compliance is the process of checking that information supplied with food meets legal requirements for accuracy, clarity, and legibility....

GS1 barcode

A GS1 barcode is a machine-readable symbol using GS1 syntaxes to encode identifiers, such as a GTIN, alongside attributes like batch, lot or date data....

Human-readable text

Human-readable text is information presented in a format that people can conveniently read and interpret, though it may lack machine-readable structure....
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