GS1 barcode formats: A guide to linear, 2D, and digital codes
Barcodes have done more than track prices—they’ve shaped the backbone of product identification, inventory management, and the entire supply chain. But today, they’re no longer just quiet operators behind the scenes. The GS1 barcode formats are the global standard that helps businesses speak the same language across retail shelves, logistics hubs, hospital wards, and factory […]
What are next-gen QR codes?
QR codes have come a long way from simple black-and-white links. If you’re wondering what are next-gen QR codes, they’re the smarter, more flexible evolution—connecting physical products to dynamic digital experiences that can adapt, update, and engage in real time. Have you noticed QR codes getting smarter? You’ve probably seen QR codes on packaging for […]
How to use QR codes on packaging
Packaging isn’t just about protection or shelf appeal anymore. In today’s connected world, it’s also a channel for digital interaction. This article explores how to use QR codes on packaging to deliver dynamic content, ensure compliance, and build direct relationships with your customers. What if your product packaging could talk? Your product packaging is already […]
Smarter, safer baby products: Easier compliance, better engagement
Smarter, safer baby products: easier compliance, better engagement Make baby products safer, smarter, and more trusted with one scan. As global safety standards evolve, nursery brands must find new ways to keep parents informed and compliant across markets. This white paper reveals how 2D barcodes powered by GS1 Digital Link are transforming product labeling for […]
Digital Link: What makes it different from other QR-based solutions
What makes Digital Link different from traditional QR codes? In today’s digital age, the way brands connect physical products to digital content is evolving rapidly. The question many solution providers and brand owners are now asking is: Digital Link: what makes it different from other QR-based solutions? The answer lies in its power to unify […]
What are QR code packaging best practices? Discover them here in this expert guide!
QR code packaging best practices ensure your codes are scannable, secure, and effective across retail environments. These standards cover a range of essential elements: from the minimum QR code size and proper quiet zone spacing to optimal placement and high-contrast color usage. By adhering to these practices, brands can ensure QR codes are not only […]
Digital Link honored with GS1 México Award for innovation in 2D barcode technology
Mexico City, March 2025 – In a powerful show of recognition for cutting-edge technological innovations, Digital Link has been presented with the prestigious GS1 México Award during this year’s ColaboraXión 2025 Forum. The award celebrates outstanding contributions to the future of retail through next-generation solutions like 2D barcodes, Digital Link technology, and real-time data tracking […]
Workspace management and security
Secure and streamline your GS1 QR code workspace management and security Take full control of your GS1 Digital Link QR codes with a secure, organized workspace. Easily assign teams, manage projects, and ensure compliance with industry standards—all with cutting-edge cybersecurity and 99.9% uptime. Get started now The future of QR code management for business Digital […]
Dynamic product data
Dynamic product data: Real-time, compliant, and connected Say goodbye to static product information. Digital Link technology transforms your supply chain with Dynamic product data—ensuring up-to-the-minute accuracy, seamless traceability, and instant compliance. From batch tracking to expiration dates, unlock new levels of efficiency. Get started now A single scan unlocks powerful, real-time product insights Dynamic product […]
What textile and footwear brands need to know about the Digital Product Passport
What is the Digital Product Passport (DPP) and why does it matter? The Digital Product Passport (DPP) is a comprehensive digital record that provides key information about a product’s lifecycle, from raw material sourcing to its environmental impact. For textile and footwear brands, implementing digital product passports is becoming essential to ensure supply chain transparency, […]