Any where a large number of items need to be moved in a small amount of time. Examples are fans going into a sports event, warehouse stock coming into or out of the warehouse, sales registers in fast paced retail outlets.
Americium is not used in bar code scanners.
A data matrix bar code is used on almost very product which is found in stores. The data matrix bar code is used to identify a product and find the price in a computer system.
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The bar code reader is used to read printed bar codes. It allows an attached computer to identify a product or item on which a bar code it printed and, most importantly, price that item to automate and speed checkout in a store or market.
Bar code scanners use infrared rays to illuminate the bar code, which is then read by a sensor that detects the reflected light. X-rays are not typically used in bar code scanners due to safety concerns related to exposure to radiation. Instead, infrared rays are commonly used as they are safe and effective for reading bar codes.
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For example a library
A bar code is used to identify a product or item. That's all. Other information associated with that bar code is held on the computer server that is linked to the bar code scanner. That other information could include what the item is, its price, brand, size/weight, and many other particulars. The scanner is able to identify the item, and once the bar code has been used for that, the computer server does the rest.
They are valid as all tickets printed will refer to the same bar code. But if 1 ticket is used to enter a venue, the bar code is scanned so all other copies of the same bar code are now deemed used.
Bar codes are used on almost all the products we see in stores. The store uses that bar code to automate and speed checkout.
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The first 2D Bar codes where used on Railroad Cars. Check the related link