
Bar Code
Revolutionizing global commerce
The invention of the barcode was marked on October 7, 1952, when it was granted a patent in the United States. Created to speed up checkout and track items, the barcode later became essential in shops, libraries, and warehouses. It started a quiet revolution in how we manage and scan everyday goods.
- Global Release
- First Release Sep 27, 2024
- Oct 4 → Oct 7 Annually
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