With barKoder’s new Search & Find feature, simply enter the barcode value you’re looking for and point your camera at the scene. The SDK searches interactively until it detects and scans the matching barcode.
Choosing the right barcode scanner SDK can make a major difference in enterprise workflows - here’s what to consider for reliable, scalable scanning across industries and platforms.
barKoder has shipped major updates: multithreaded web scanning, VIN OCR, advanced AR, new document parsers, Zebra validation, ISO 27001 certification, and easier cross-platform SDK testing. They also joined Zebra ISV partners and expanded GS1 provider status.
With GS1 Sunrise 2027 around the corner, retail point-of-sale is experiencing its biggest shift since the introduction of the traditional UPC/EAN barcode. GS1 Digital Link turns a simple QR code into a multi-purpose tool that serves checkout scanners, inventory systems, and shoppers' smartphones all at once. Here is everything you need to know about how GS1 Digital Link works and how to get your systems and packaging ready before 2027 arrives.
Every day, millions of state-issued driver's licenses and ID cards are scanned at retail checkouts, airport security checkpoints, bank onboarding desks, and hotel reception counters. Behind nearly all of these physical identity verifications is a two-dimensional barcode printed on the back of the card: the AAMVA-compliant PDF417 barcode.
UPC and EAN barcodes remain the backbone of global retail in 2026, powering billions of product scans every day. From supermarkets and warehouses to e-commerce and mobile shopping apps, these standardized barcodes enable fast checkouts, accurate inventory management, and seamless product identification. Discover 30+ surprising UPC/EAN statistics and fun facts that highlight why barcode technology continues to drive modern commerce.