The nonprofit body that controls the barcode business, GS1 U.S., has unveiled a new program called “Sunrise 2027,” which intends to completely transition the sector to 2D barcodes by 2027.

Optimized for rapid and accurate sample identification, the DR700 can scan and decode a whole rack of 2D Data-Matrix codes in just 7 seconds and a single tube in less than 2 seconds.

List of all Stuck in 2D Codes.Stuck in 2D is a platformer game where players dodge obstacles, explore different worlds, and play with friends. The goal is to reach the end of each level while ...

The ScanLife handset application has been pre-loaded on millions of phones around the world. “2D bar codes are beginning to take off, and the potential is ginormous,” Mr. Bulkeley said.

1. 2D barcodes will improve traceability. Whereas UPC barcodes now are only used to identify prices at registers, 2D barcodes (such as QR codes) hold much more information.

You’ve certainly seen 2D codes, which largely appear in the square QR code format pioneered in Japan. 2D codes get used on airline boarding passes, as part of your digital affinity card at ...

The Richter CMT Matrix.2D dot-scribe marking machine produces high-quality Grade A 2D-code marks readable with fixed or handheld scanners. It features a CNC marking head with linear rails and ...

Yesterday Ernst-Jan Pfauth wrote a story about the use of 2D barcodes as shortcuts to mobile web sites. What a lot of people in Europe don’t realize is that 2D barcodes are already a success ...

I even received an ad flyer yesterday in the snail mail that had a code on it. (The iOS app can read 1D codes.) The Mac version unfortunately shows the developers’ lack of familiarity with Mac OS X: ...

As 2D code reading software becomes more prevalent in America, we'll see much more of this sort of thing. It sure beats typing a long URL into your cellphone when you want to check out a band on ...

BENTONVILLE — Japanese students wear T-shirts with 2D bar codes. Their friends scan the 2D bar codes with smart phones, then get links to Facebook pages or see YouTube videos the barcode wearer ...