Textile, apparel makers taking close look at barcoding at AM86.

From: Daily News Record | Date: November 5, 1986| Author: Vass, Kathy | Copyright information

Textile, Apparel Makers Taking Close Look at Barcoding at AM86 GREENVILLE, S.C. -- While robotics seems to be the buzz word of the second biennial automated manufacturing show being held here this week, barcoding is capturing the attention of many textile and apparel makers attending AM86 at the Palmetto International Exposition Center, formerly Textile Hall.

"Barcoding is new enough that people still are getting their feet wet, learning when to use it and when not to use ...

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