As a shipment leaves the warehouse, freight tracking identification systems take over: each consignment unit is assigned a unique identifier – barcode, QR code, RFID tag, or tracking number – which is captured at every handover point along the transport chain.
Source: https://www.gs1.org/standards/id-keys
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