O escaneamento de um pacote de chicletes em uma mercearia de Ohio em 1974 marcou o início de uma era.
- Pearce Professor of Professional Communication, Clemson University
El código de barras, una tecnología discreta, acaba de cumplir 50 años. Todo comenzó con el escaneo de un paquete de chicles en una tienda de comestibles de Ohio el verano de 1974.
C’est en 1974 que le premier code-barre a été scanné sur un paquet de chewing-gum. Ses inventeurs étaient bien loin d’imaginer que cette technologie révolutionnerait le commerce et la logistique.
The scanning of a package of gum in an Ohio grocery store in 1974 marked the beginning of an era.
VINs can tell a story if you know what to look for.
If history had taken another path, bar codes would look dramatically different today.
Tiny electronic items can identify pets, clothes and even people. Evangelical Christians aren’t the only people worried about what this technology might mean.
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