GS1-128

GS1-128

What does this term stand for?

GS1-128 is a standardized barcode system used in logistics to encode detailed shipment information such as batch numbers, expiry dates, serial numbers, and product identifiers. It enhances traceability, automation, and accuracy across warehousing, transportation, and inventory processes. By enabling fast scanning and data exchange, GS1-128 reduces manual errors and improves visibility throughout the supply chain.

Key Characteristics:

  • Barcode Standard
  • Data Encoded
  • Traceability Enabled
  • Automation Supported
  • Accuracy Improved
  • Global Format

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