It was October 20, 1949 and IBM inventor N. Joseph Woodland applied for the first patent on bar code technology. It was not until 1973 the grocery industry’s task force settled on a standard of ...

Have you ever looked at a barcode on one of your favorite products and wondered, "Will it Riff?" Well, that's exactly the question that the members of Small Town Titans - who describe themselves as an ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The black and white barcode found on most products is celebrating its 50th anniversary since the first scan right here in the Miami Valley. The first ever Universal Product ...

Channel migrants have been fitted with barcode wristbands so the Home Office can keep tabs on them. The tags, similar to those given to patients in hospitals, are designed to help immigration ...