Consumer products, food and beverage, and pharmaceutical manufacturers have long relied on GS1 1D barcodes to ensure consistency in global commerce. Now, these sectors are preparing for the transition to a new 2D code format that will bring greater benefits across the supply chain.
Cognex AI-driven machine vision and barcode readers help manufacturers automate quality inspection and code verification, ensuring printed codes meet GS1 and ISO requirements while improving traceability and operational efficiency.
What You’ll Learn in the Guide:
- What information to encode in GS1 2D barcodes
- How the GS1 standard impacts labeling strategy
- Best practices for maintaining code quality and compliance
- How to select the right machine vision partner for a successful transition
The Cognex Advantage for GS1 Transition
Cognex solutions are purpose-built to help manufacturers adapt to GS1 Sunrise 2027 requirements with confidence. By combining advanced machine vision and AI-powered barcode reading, Cognex enables companies to:
- Verify code quality and compliance with GS1 and ISO standards
- Streamline labeling and packaging processes with reliable automation
- Improve traceability and data accuracy throughout the supply chain
- Reduce downtime and costs with high-performance, easy-to-use inspection systems
Download the Four Things to Consider When Transitioning to 2D GS1 Barcodes e-book to prepare your organization for GS1 Sunrise 2027 and ensure a smooth transition to 2D codes.