Printing Control with barCon - Bar Code measurement

The machine readability of bar codes is a very important quality attribute during the printing process. The quality of bar code printing is subject of consistent fluctuation because marginal deviations can lead to total illegibility. Of course your customers will complain about the lack of bar code quality what leads to high costs for you. Therefore it is absolute necessary to control and verify the readability of the bar code during the complete production process.

barCon is the solution for printed barcode quality control. Powerful algorithms verify permanently the bar code readability. If a lack of quality is detected our system will immediately inform the printer to readjust the print settings and to regain the optimum bar code quality. barCon helps to cut down waste paper and to avoid cost intensive customer complaints. With this system the 'Return on Investment' is in most cases very high what leads easily to a very fast system amortization.

Features:

The following items are applicable for 1D- as well as 2D-bar code encoding:
- The bar codes can be located at any position in the image
- They can be rotated in any desired position
- They can have any scaling
- They can be curved or optically distorted
- They can be situated in mirrored form
- They can be applied in black on white color or in inverted colors.