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How to choose suitable barcode printing method?

For large garment enterprises registered manufacturer identification code,After compiling the corresponding commodity identification code, it shall choose an appropriate way to print the barcode that meets the standards and need to be convenient for scanning. There are two commonly used printing methods of barcode for commodity.

1. Using industrial printing press

Large garment enterprises have a large output of the same product (usually at least thousands of pieces or more), and the same bar code needs to be printed in large quantities. At this time, it is suitable to use industrial printing presses. Can be printed together with other patterns on packaging or tags and labels; after the tag is printed, the barcode can be printed in batches and pasted on the package, tag and label of garment products. The carrier of printing can be paper box, plastic film, paper jam, self-adhesive, etc., and the printing mode can be offset printing, gravure printing, flexographic printing, etc.

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The advantages of this method of bar code production are: (1) Low cost of the average bar code (2) Barcode symbol is not easy to fall off, and with beautiful and generous appearance. Its disadvantages are: (1) small batch products are not applicable; (2) It needs long production cycle.

2. Use special bar code printer to print

Using special barcode printer to print barcode labels is an important method for garment enterprises to make barcode symbols. Some clothing products have many product varieties and styles, but the output of the same product is not large, often under thousands of pieces. Sometimes, clothing enterprises need to add dynamic information such as place of sale, batch number or serial number on the bar code label, and the same bar code symbol only produces dozens or even only one copy. At this point, professional bar code printer should be used to print.

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At present, bar code printer technology has been relatively mature, can only print bar code symbols, can also be printed together with other words, trademarks, graphics, etc., in a variety of material clothing tags or labels. According to the printing speed, resolution, printing width, printing material, etc., the price of barcode printer varies from thousands yuan to tens of thousands yuan. Professional bar code printers are generally equipped with the corresponding bar code symbol printing software.

The advantages of this bar code production method are: (1) The printing quantity is flexible, with fast production speed  (2) Can be consecutively printed.

Its disadvantages are: (1) The single piece cost is high (2) Easy to paste mistakes or fall off, and not beautiful enough.


Post time: Apr-20-2022