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A UPC code, which stands for Universal Product Code, is a series of black lines that help identify a product. This symbol is encoded with a series of numbers known as the GTIN, which makes up a complete barcode. The UPC is scanned at the point of sale, along with these lines and digits.
UPC Barcodes, GTINs, and GLNs are like fingerprints for your products and locations, giving everyone confidence that your products and locations are uniquely identified along the supply chain. Get it right the first time with GS1.
Whether your selling in store, online, or both- you may need to get UPC barcodes for your products. Explore GS1 US' guide to get barcodes in 3 easy steps.
GS1 US provides authentic barcodes to uniquely identify your products. Learn how to get a UPC, barcode & prefix with our quick & easy process.
A 1D, linear barcode, like a Universal Product Code (UPC), is a series of vertical lines and spaces representing a series of numbers known as a Global Trade Item Number (GTIN). 2D barcodes, like QR Code or GS1 DataMatrix, use a grid pattern to represent GTIN and other information important to businesses, consumers, patients, and more.
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UPC stands for “Universal Product Code.” This 12-digit code is primarily used in North America instead of the EAN. There are two kinds of UPCs: UPC-A and UPC-E.
UPC stands for Universal Product Code and is a series of black lines that help identify a product. This symbol is encoded with an identification number known as the GTIN, which makes up a complete barcode. A UPC code is scanned at the point of sale and allows retail systems to properly identify items and look up their price.
All you need is a Universal Product Code (U.P.C.), along with a unique serialized item identifier following GS1 Standards, to get started! Figure - 1 (below) illustrates how the U.P.C. is added to a unique serial number to create a globally unique EPC.
These and other business processes come through the power of barcodes and the Universal Product Code (U.P.C.) to Identify items, Capture accurate data, and Share that information with customers and businesses.