QR Code Labels – On the Increase

Over the last few years, QR codes have become more and more popular. Proving that they are not just a fad, they are here to stay.

Why choose QR Coded labels?
A QR code has the flexibility to house variable or fixed data. Fixed data within a QR code may contain links to a company website so readers may then contact the company directly. The evolution of smart phones and tablets has supported the growth in use of QR code labels as most smart phones or tablets camera function can now be used to read or scan a QR code.

QR coded labels may also include variable data. This can be a url to link to manuals to give instructions of how to operate a product. A further benefit of QR codes linking to url’s is that the url can be changed at any time without the need to update the printed label.

They can also be used by the hospitality sector to include varying table numbers for customers to scan to order drinks or food to the table they are sat at.

These are a couple of examples of why QR codes can be used in given circumstances, but they are becoming more universal and versatile in how they can be used.

The Evolution of QR Code Labels
QR code labels are able to be used for many warehousing and logistic jobs offering an alternative to specialist barcodes that require costly hardware to read them. Thus saving companies time sourcing and procuring.

QR codes link to a url that can be changed or amended at any point. This means that there would be no need to replace the label just amend the details that a presented when the url is scanned and the new or updated information is available. Quickly and without having to change any labels. This is useful if an piece of information needs updating because users have immediate access to the new information. This could replace the need for sending an email or letter with the updated information as these can often be misplaced or deleted.

Overall, we predict that QR coded labels and stickers are going to be around for a long time to come because of their versatility and editability.

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