jan 1, 1974 - The First Live Scan
Description:
The Uniform Code Council (UCC) is established in the U.S. as a not-for-profit standards organization (GS1 US).– AND –
26 June: A pack of Wrigley’s gum becomes the first product to be scanned with a GS1 barcode in a Marsh supermarket in Ohio, United States.
Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1974
Now
~ 51 years ago