by Kim Justesen | Jul 14, 2020 | Blog
New Steps for a New World The explosion of the COVID-19 virus has impacted every corner of our contemporary world. Even our most mundane functions have been altered — possibly permanently — and we are struggling to figure out how to adapt to this new reality. For...
by Kim Justesen | Jun 23, 2020 | Blog
Scannabis: Barcode Scanner Fit, Form, Function–and TECHNOLOGY Not all barcode scanners are created equal, plain and simple. There are a lot of different types of barcode scanners, and companies that produce them. So how do you decide what you need? Well, you do just a...
by Kim Justesen | Jun 23, 2020 | Case Studies
Setting the new Precedent for Mobility in Healthcare. Healthcare Meets a Mobile Revolution With forward-thinking ingenuity, and patient care as a priority, Rush University Hospital, a Chicago-based academic health system, set out to improve the health of their...
by Kim Justesen | Jun 21, 2020 | Blog
Introduction In the medical field, there are two absolute truths: equipment is expensive, and it must stay clean. If purchased equipment cannot withstand harsh chemical cleaners used in medical settings, it quickly goes from a patient care investment to an expensive ...
by Kim Justesen | Jun 21, 2020 | Blog
How to Ensure Your Recommendation is What’s Best for Your Organization There are a lot of details you have to consider when looking for the right embedded software for your barcode scanning solution. Getting overwhelmed might seem inevitable. It pays to have...
by Kim Justesen | Jun 21, 2020 | Blog
So many organizations today talk about “work/life” balance. But here at Code, we do more than pay lip service to the idea — it’s built right into our policies. We Did Our Homework In his book Rest, Alex Soojung-Kim Pang explains the science behind the value of rest,...
by Kim Justesen | Jun 21, 2020 | Blog
One of These Things is Not Like the Others The advent of smartphones revolutionized our modern economy. Their smaller size means they travel location to location and take up less space than a laptop or a desktop. These advantages make them highly desirable for a...
by Kim Justesen | May 2, 2020 | Blog
Historical Precedence According to historians and scholars, Ancient Romans built the first warehouses around the 2nd century BCE. The largest of these ancient warehouses, called the Horrea Galbae, covered more than 225,000 square feet. Evidence showed it stored grain,...
by Kim Justesen | Apr 30, 2020 | Blog
How Do You Improve Patient Safety Worldwide? With Intelligence and Zero-Miss Barcode Reading Automation. Patient safety ranks as one of the most critical healthcare goals. Patient safety includes anything from collecting information to administering the right...
by Kim Justesen | Apr 17, 2020 | Blog
Warehouses have existed since the time of Ancient Rome and influenced commerce so much, they remain part of our modern industry. Barcode scanning has existed for almost 50 years, and its value grows with each passing year. Manufacturing relies on this technology for...
by Kim Justesen | Apr 6, 2020 | Blog
Putting the Pieces Together Sometimes, pieces of a puzzle you wouldn’t expect to make a difference become the key to the solution you need. As the COVID-19 virus spread around the world, healthcare organizations began devoting more resources to testing. In a...
by Sean Gautschy | Apr 2, 2020 | Blog
Welcome to the Future The modern healthcare system features miraculous advancements in technology, treatments, and methods of healing. The equipment used to diagnose and treat patients has changed radically in just the past 50 years. Doctors now can look at the human...
by Kim Justesen | Mar 16, 2020 | Blog
Have you ever wondered about replacing your dedicated barcode scanners with a scanning solution integrated into a smartphone or other mobile device? Many managers and business owners have been curious about making the switch to mobile scanning apps. Like you, they had...
by Kim Justesen | Mar 10, 2020 | Blog
Like peas and carrots, or Sonny and Cher, certain things go together. Barcode scanning supports healthcare’s performance and makes it even better. How, you might ask? By reducing or eliminating adverse drug events (ADEs), increasing patient safety, and eliminating...
by Kim Justesen | Mar 6, 2020 | Blog
Partnerships Plus At Code, we are fortunate to work with a number of partners. They help in providing our scanners and software to businesses and growing our reach across the US and abroad. Working side by side with Code, our partners help us strengthen our place in...
by Kim Justesen | Feb 27, 2020 | Case Studies
Enhancing Wireless Communication SpectraLink is an OEM specializing in wireless communications devices built for use within the four walls of the modern enterprise. As industry leaders and technical innovators, SpectraLink offers industry-focused mobility solutions...
by Kim Justesen | Feb 20, 2020 | Blog
Scanning Improves Operations Nearly everyone relies on mobile phones these days. Companies rely on employees’ familiarity with smartphones, and they take advantage of this trend in their own mobile device workflows. Leveraging the benefits of smartphones in the...
by Kim Justesen | Dec 4, 2019 | Blog
Algorithms are becoming as commonplace as cell phones; maybe even more so. Hardly a day goes by that tech news, and even the evening news, don’t have something to say about algorithms and their impact on the modern world. So what, exactly, is an algorithm and...
by Kim Justesen | Oct 2, 2019 | Blog
There is no doubt that police officers have dangerous jobs. Every year, communities across the US mourn the loss of the upstanding men and women who serve in public safety roles. A great number of these deaths directly result from accidents that occur as part of a...
by Kim Justesen | Aug 30, 2019 | Blog
Lottery and Gaming Lotteries have been big business for decades, not only in the US, but around the globe. In the US alone in 2016, adults spent $72.7 billion on lottery tickets of all kinds. With jackpots reaching into the hundreds of millions of dollars, lottery...
by Kim Justesen | Aug 27, 2019 | Blog
Health Information Systems (HIS) are a crucial aspect of any hospital or health system. Patient information electronic health records or EHRs need to be up-to-date, accurate, and secure in the information system for their health and safety. Any health record is only...
by Kim Justesen | Aug 2, 2019 | Blog
Let’s clarify that previous question. First: can this phone scan and record important information about medications, IV fluids, or patient data? Second: can it be sterilized for use in areas with critical care patients? Third: do you depend on your phone as an...
by Kim Justesen | Jun 3, 2019 | Blog
When you understand healthcare workflow challenges, when you listen and purpose build a data capture solution to solve these challenges, you must be Code! An innovator in healthcare automation and mobile technology, Code announces the launch of its highly anticipated...
by Kim Justesen | May 28, 2019 | Blog
Code, an innovator in healthcare automation and mobile technology, is shipping the market’s first fully-enclosed battery case for the iPhone 7 and 8. Designed for healthcare, the CR7000 mobile case is exclusively built with PVC-free CodeShield®...
by Kim Justesen | May 21, 2019 | Blog
It’s important that every aspect of your business is secure, even down to the barcodes. You wouldn’t keep your retail doors unlocked overnight so anybody could just stroll in and steal all the merchandise or leave your cash register open and unattended,...
by Kim Justesen | May 11, 2019 | Blog
Inventory Management Made Easy When you think about your business, what aspects are crucial to its success? Do inventory levels and records keep you up at night? Are you sweating over quality control or turnaround time? A device that can help alleviate these concerns...
by Kim Justesen | Apr 24, 2019 | Blog
How do small businesses make themselves shine in the shadow of large retailers? By getting inventive. From promotion to point-of-sale, innovating the way they engage customers, crafting the right customer experience will not only get them sharing your brand, but keep...
by Kim Justesen | Dec 11, 2018 | Blog
Original Equipment Manufacturers At Code, our scanning technology is impressive. The test of its true power is evident when it flawlessly scans barcodes others simply can’t. We consistently provide the industry with top-tier scanning solutions for every scanning...
by Kim Justesen | Dec 10, 2018 | Blog
Barcodes keep our officers and the public safe by speeding up data collection and ensuring accuracy. We often take the safety of our community and daily lives for granted, which means we don’t always think about the risks our troopers face when they get into...
by Kim Justesen | Nov 29, 2018 | Blog
For decades, Code has consistently pushed the boundaries of scanning software and hardware with patented data-capture technology and versatile products. As the cannabis industry continues to grow so do state and federal regulations. From seed to sale, the barcode will...
