A parcel that enters the network without a readable label is lost before it reaches the first sorting belt: package labeling is the hands-on step of applying barcodes, labels, or serial numbers to each individual unit, forming the operational basis for automated sorting, warehouse management, and shipment tracking.
Source: https://www.gs1.org/standards/gs1-logistic-label
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