labelsmarkings
Labelsmarkings is a term used to describe the integrated practice of attaching labels and applying markings to objects for identification, classification, and traceability across production, packaging, and supply chains. The concept encompasses both textual and graphic labeling and physical or chemical markings that endure in the intended environment. Labels typically provide human-readable information such as part numbers, lot codes, instructions, and warnings, while markings include imprinting, engraving, stamping, etching, or embossing that survives surface wear.
In practice, labelsmarkings covers multiple forms: printed labels with barcodes, QR codes, or alphanumeric serials; machine-readable
Standards and governance for labelsmarkings align with industry and regulatory requirements, including accuracy of data, readability,
Applications span manufacturing, logistics, retail, healthcare, and infrastructure maintenance, where reliable labelsmarkings enable inventory control, asset
See also: labeling, markings, barcodes, QR codes, RFID, traceability, packaging.