Tips and Tricks | Insights from the Orca Team

Discover insights and articles from the Orca Team, sharing our thoughts on industry trends, best practices, and tips to enhance your barcode tracking experience.

How Do Barcode Scanners Work? 5 Insights That Might Surprise You

How Do Barcode Scanners Work? 5 Insights That Might Surprise You

5 min read

Beyond the Barcode: How GS1 Sunrise 2027 Will Transform Shopping

Beyond the Barcode: How GS1 Sunrise 2027 Will Transform Shopping

7 min read

Code 128 vs Code 39: The Optimal Barcode for Your Implementation

Code 128 vs Code 39: The Optimal Barcode for Your Implementation

9 min read

Orca Scan vs Barcode Scanners

Orca Scan vs Traditional Barcode Scanners: Refine Inventory Management

8 min read

QR Code vs Barcode

QR Code vs Barcode: Which Is Right for Your Business?

13 min read

Barcode Types Explained: From UPC to QR Codes

Barcode Types Explained: From UPC to QR Codes

7 min read

The Importance of Barcode Labels in the Supply Chain

The Importance of Barcode Labels in the Supply Chain

7 min read

What is a HIBC barcode?

What is a HIBC barcode?

7 min read

Have problems Scanning Incorrect Barcodes? Here's How to Fix It

How to Prevent Incorrect Barcode Scans

3 min read

Optional Offices

Crafting the Future of Work: Fulfilling Your Vision

4 min read

2023 in Review: Key Highlights and Milestones for Orca Scan 🚀

2023 in Review: Key Highlights and Milestones for Orca Scan 🚀

1 min read

Happy International Women’s Day: Meet Abby, Marketing Manager 👋

Happy International Women’s Day: Meet Abby, Marketing Manager 👋

6 min read

From Orca Customer to Orca Employee, but how? 🚀

From Customer to Orca Scan Employee🚀

6 min read

How to Stay Compliant as Cannabis Growers and Consumers in the US

How to Stay Compliant as Cannabis Growers and Consumers in the US

6 min read

The importance of flexibility at Orca Scan

The importance of flexibility at Orca Scan ✈️

7 min read

Meet Josefa: Orca Scan’s new Head of People 💛

Meet Josefa: Orca Scan’s new Head of People 💛

7 min read

What is a Global Trade Item Number?

What is a GTIN? Understanding Global Trade Item Numbers

5 min read

How to track electric scooters and bikes with Orca Scan

How to track electric scooters and bikes with Orca Scan

4 min read

How to track film and production assets with Orca Scan

How to track film and production assets with Orca Scan

4 min read

Meet Software Engineer, Sami 👋

Discover remote working at Orca Scan 👨‍💻

4 min read

I’ve been added to a sheet, what happens now?

I’ve been added to a sheet, what happens now?

4 min read

A Guide to Our Hiring Process

Dive into Orca Scan: A Guide to Our Hiring Process

4 min read

Increase positive Airbnb reviews with Orca Scan

How to increase positive Airbnb reviews with Orca Scan

5 min read

Meet Orca Scan’s new Data Analyst, Utku 💛

Meet Orca Scan’s new Data Analyst, Utku 💛

7 min read

Understanding the FMD Barcode

Understanding the FMD Barcode

5 min read

Cementing our cybersecurity culture with Cyber Essentials Plus

Cementing our cybersecurity culture with Cyber Essentials Plus

8 min read

Meet Partnerships Manager, Tim Hill 💛

Meet Partnerships Manager, Tim Hill 💛

10 min read

What it’s really like to intern at Orca Scan 👀

What it’s really like to intern at Orca Scan 👀

7 min read

Celebrating 2024: Highlights, Milestones, and What’s Next

Celebrating 2024: Highlights, Milestones, and What’s Next 🚀

2 min read

EU MDR 2021 Policy

How to be EU Medical Device compliant

4 min read

Our Startup Journey

The Orca Scan startup journey

7 min read

Working in the Metaverse

How Orca Scan use VR to collaborate as a remote team

4 min read

End of 2022

Thank you for a great 2022

1 min read

Celebrating #WomensEqualityDay at Orca Scan: With Youngest Female Engineer

Celebrating #WomensEqualityDay at Orca Scan

5 min read

What is a barcode?

Barcodes for beginners

7 min read

What is an ISBN barcode?

What is an ISBN barcode?

5 min read

What is a VIN barcode?

What is a VIN barcode?

6 min read

What is a UDI barcode?

What is a UDI barcode?

6 min read

What is a GS1 barcode?

What is a GS1 barcode?

6 min read

Unlocking the Power of GS1 Standards

Unlocking the power of GS1 standards

6 min read

Using barcodes to enhance transparency in schools

Using barcodes to enhance transparency in schools

4 min read

Generate Barcodes in Google Sheets

How to generate barcodes in Google Sheets

3 min read

Use Orca Scan for retail inventory

How to use Orca Scan for retail inventory

4 min read

Use QR codes for contact tracing

How to use QR codes for contact tracing

3 min read