DocumentCode
1154572
Title
An early bar code reader [History]
Author
Hesla, E.
Volume
15
Issue
2
fYear
2009
Firstpage
8
Lastpage
11
Abstract
The ubiquitous bar codes, now a vital part of our technological society, were not available 50 years ago. This is the story of how the need for a solution that didn´t exist drove one plant engineer to define, create, produce, and successfully apply whatmay well have been the first bar code reader.
Keywords
History; Manuals; Milling machines; Packaging machines; Paper making machines; Paper mills; Production; Radio access networks; Rails; Sorting;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Industry Applications Magazine, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1077-2618
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MIAS.2009.931817
Filename
4781837
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