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Cropped Small ITF on Corrugated
  • Posted on November 18, 2013
  • by Barcode Test
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Small ITF on Corrugated

Sort of a cheap shot since it is fairly easy to find bad barcodes on corrugated–but it really shouldn’t be that way. Good barcodes on corrugated are mostly a matter of a well documented process, good controls and operator vigilance.

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UPC printed by inkjet at about 170% magnification. A combination of problems here--badly oversprayed and poor control of the carton on the conveyor. Opposite side also very bad but for different reasons, which adds up to process neglect.
  • Posted on November 18, 2013
  • by Barcode Test
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Inkjet UPC on Corrugated

UPC printed by inkjet at about 170% magnification. A combination of problems here–badly oversprayed and poor control of the carton on the conveyor. Opposite side also very bad but for different reasons, which adds up to process neglect.

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Creased Barcode
  • Posted on October 29, 2013
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Creased Barcode

Creased Barcode

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Axicon #4
  • Posted on October 29, 2013
  • by Barcode Test
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EAN Code Quiet Zones

Several problems with this EAN barcode.  Both quiet zones have been violated, and there are obvious defects in the bars and human-readabales. Very poor print quality overall.

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vsc-qr
  • Posted on October 29, 2013
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QR Code Customized Beyond Repair

QR Code is designed to withstand a lot of “customization”–hence the owner’s logo in the data section of the symbol. But it cannot survive fixed pattern damage such as the modified position targets.

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STRICO Oct 25 2013
  • Posted on October 29, 2013
  • by Barcode Test
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High Temperature Barcode Failure

  You will see, the HRI is displayed as mirror-image). In application with high temperatures (about 1250°C) such a minor failure could turn-out as a complete disaster. The trouble here was, that the operator applied the wet slide-label flipped over.

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