Bar
Code Compliance Labeling
Table
of Contents
 |
How Bar Code Impacts the Supply Chain |
|
Improving
Supply Chain Partnerships with Bar Code |
Section
1. Introduction
Chapter
1: Introduction to Compliance
Labeling in the Supply Chain
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What Does Compliance Labeling Mean |
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For
Whom this Book is Written |
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Scope
and Objectives of this book |
|
Other
Compliance Labeling Standards |
|
Organization
of the book |
Section
2. Reference
Chapter
2: Benefits of Bar Code
|
Examples
of Benefits to Individual Companies |
|
The
Cost of Inaccurate Inventory Records |
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The
Cost of Picking & Shipping Errors |
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Industry
Benefits |
|
Final
Thoughts on the Benefits of Bar Code |
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How
Bar Codes Work |
|
Symbologies |
|
Bar
Code Systems |
|
Bar
Code Compatibility with Existing Computer Systems |
|
Summary
of How Bar Codes Work |
|
Overview
to Printing and Applying Bar Codes |
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Deciding
Which Printing Technology to Use |
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Bar
Code Quality |
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Direct
Printing |
|
Label Printing Alternatives |
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Automatic Label Applicators and Automatic Printer Applicators |
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Bar Code Printing Software |
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Service Bureaus |
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For Additional Reading on Printing Bar Codes |
Section
3. Implementation
Chapter
5: Organizing a Compliance Labeling
Project
|
Overview
of Organizing a Compliance Labeling Project |
|
A
Project Perspective |
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The
Importance of Management Involvement |
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Makeup
of the Project Team |
|
Company
Bar Code Coordinator |
|
Understanding
the Specification |
|
Implementation
Roadmap |
Chapter
6: The U.P.C. Standard Numbering System
|
Introduction |
|
Overview
of the U.P.C. Standard Numbering System |
|
U.P.C.
and Consumer Units |
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U.P.C.
and Intermediate Packs |
|
U.P.C.
and Carton Serial Numbers |
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Product
ID versus Shipping Labels |
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U.P.C.
and Secondary Information |
|
Additional
Reading on the U.P.C. Standard Numbering System |
Chapter
7: Implementing a U.P.C. Labeling Project
|
Assigning
U.P.C. Numbers to All Products |
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Getting
a Manufacturer’s ID Number from the UCC |
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Assigning
14-Digit SCC numbers |
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Preparing
the Database and Application Software |
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Printing
and Applying 12-Digit U.P.C. Numbers |
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Printing
and Applying the 14-Digit SCS Number |
|
Communicating
the New Numbers to the Customer |
|
Summary
List of Tasks and Milestones |
Chapter
8: Implementing a Serial Shipping Container Code Labeling Project
|
Introduction
/ Overview of the Project |
|
Clarifying
the Difference Between the 14-Digit SCS and the 20-Digit SSCC |
|
How
the Customer Uses the 20-Digit Serial Shipping Container Code |
|
Overview
of a System to Generate Serial Shipping Container Labels |
|
Description
of the Serial Shipping Container Labeling System (SSCC) |
|
Changes
Needed in the Present Information System |
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Summary
List of Tasks & Milestones for SSCC Project |
Section
4. ANSI Inter-industry Standards
|
Introduction |
|
ANSI
MH10.8 Framework |
|
The
EDI Link |
|
Impact
of ANSI MH10.8 |
|
Overview
of Label Layout |
|
Examples
of MH10.8 Compliance Labels |
|
ANSI
MH10.8 Implications and Suggestions |
Appendix
3: Check Digit Calculation
Appendix
4: Educational Materials
Appendix 5: UCC Application Identifiers and FACT Data Identifiers
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