Barcode Inspection

The Fastest Way
to Verify and
Grade Barcodes

Verify and grade barcodes without a scanner. Inspect barcodes directly in the electronic file before they’re printed.

Braille inspection receiving B grade with table showing compatible mediums are labels, cartons, impositions, proofs, leaflets, nested artwork, revisions, and press sheets.

Catch Barcode Errors Before They’re Printed

Protect your packaging from faulty barcodes with GlobalVision’s inspection and verification system for barcodes.

Braille inspection receiving B grade with table showing compatible mediums are labels, cartons, impositions, proofs, leaflets, nested artwork, revisions, and press sheets.

Instantly Grade All Barcodes

GlobalVision’s barcode verification application allows you to break down each barcode by its individual parameters without the use of a scanner.

  • Display the decoded value of each barcode.
  • Inspect multiple barcodes and barcodes of different types in one inspection.
  • Inspect Digimarc Barcodes with Digimarc Verify for GlobalVision.
Barcodes with grades ranging from A to F and one featured barcode with a grade of B, magnification: 86%, bar width reduction (BWR): 0.01mm.
Barcode being inspected and given a grade of B

Verify Barcodes in PDFs

Run quick and easy barcode inspections by checking them directly in the PDF file.

  • Display the decoded value of each barcode.
  • Inspect multiple barcodes and barcodes of different types in one inspection.
  • Inspect Digimarc Barcodes with Digimarc Verify for GlobalVision.

How does Barcode Inspection work?

GlobalVision Barcode Inspection instantly verifies all barcodes directly in the software to break down each barcode according to standards such as CEN, ANSI, and ISO.

Support for Most Barcode Types

Automatically identify barcodes and their specific symbology with support for 1D and 2D barcodes.

Supported Symbologies

  • Codabar
  • Code 39
  • Code 128
  • Interleaved 2 of 5
  • Pharma Code
  • RSS-14
  • RSS-14 Stacked
  • RSS-Expanded
  • RSS-Expanded Stacked
  • RSS-Limited
  • EAN/UPC (13 Digits)
  • EAN/UPC (8 Digits)
  • UPC-A
  • UPC-E
  • Digimarc Barcode
Box with multiple barcodes and QR codes

Barcode Inspection Report

Generate a comprehensive inspection report to review and navigate through all detected errors. Save and send the report for approval, and ensure the right people make the necessary changes.

Sample inspection report showing barcode receiving grade of A based on BWR, Reflectance, Contrast, etc.

Reviews

See What Our Customers Are Saying About GlobalVision

"The software is simple enough for both operators and QC technicians to use. The decodability of barcodes is very accurate…"

User in Printing

"The prepress department relies on the Graphics Inspection Module to check for artwork deviations on digital files, while the control department looks for deviations between digital files and printed materials."

Blaž Jožef, Tiskarna Novo mesto, d.d

FAQs

GlobalVision inspects the following barcodes:

  • UPC
  • EAN
  • Interleaved
  • GS1 Databar
  • Code 11
  • Code 32
  • Code 39
  • Code 93
  • Code 128 / GS1 128
  • MSI
  • Telepen
  • Laetus Pharma Code
  • USPS 4-State
  • Data Matrix
  • QR Codes
  • Digimarc Barcode

The GlobalVision barcode reader provides ANSI Grading.

Yes. GlobalVision Barcode Inspection can inspect and grade stacked barcodes.

GlobalVision confirms barcodes on the following:

  • Labels
  • Cartons
  • Impositions
  • Proofs
  • Leaflets
  • Nested Artwork
  • Revisions
  • Artwork
  • Press Sheets

For more information on pricing, visit our pricing page.

Follow the link to request an upgrade to Barcode Inspection from BarProof.