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Get a GS1 barcode. Barcodes are symbols that can be scanned electronically using laser or image-based technology. They are used to encode information such as key identifiers (product, shipment, location, etc.) and key attributes (serial numbers, batch/lot numbers, dates, etc.) via GS1 syntaxes (plain, GS1 element string and GS1 Digital Link URI).
GS1 is the only official provider of GS1 GTINs and EAN/UPC barcodes globally. We’ve been helping companies to identify their products since the very first barcode was used back in 1973. When you get your barcodes from GS1, you also get peace of mind that your numbers are unique and authentic within the GS1 system.
EAN/UPC barcodes. Instantly-recognisable, EAN/UPC barcodes are printed on virtually every consumer product in the world. They are the longest-established and most widely-used of all GS1 barcodes. The EAN/UPC barcode family has transformed the world of retail. See how it works.
GS1 General Specifications: The GS1 Standard that describes how GS1 barcodes and identification keys should be used. GS1 GTIN Management Standard: This standard provides specific rules on GTIN allocation that apply to prevalent industry practices for the Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) industry.
Verified by GS1 makes it easy to search, look up and verify information about any barcode number (GTIN, UPC, EAN), location (GLN), company or other GS1 key (SSCC).
Leaders from the world’s biggest retail and consumer goods companies call for the transition to QR Codes with GS1 standards.
The last digit of a barcode number is a computer check digit which makes sure the barcode is correctly composed. Use our check digit calculator below to calculate a check digit.
The GS1 Barcode Syntax Resource is a collection of assets that provides the tools to correctly implement, apply and stay aligned to GS1 standards in a simple and consistent manner. Find more here.
GS1 General Specifications is the core standards document of the GS1 system describing how GS1 barcodes and identification keys should be used. Find it here.
The GS1 barcode launched a digital revolution that forever changed the way the world does business. With a simple scan a product could be identified and connected to a computerised system. Companies of all sizes need barcode numbers to correctly identify and sell their products in stores or online. The power of the data captured through the ...