A pallet arrives at the distribution centre, the scanner reads the barcode, and the warehouse management system instantly identifies the product, manufacturer, and trade unit: that is the UPC (Universal Product Code) in action.
Source: https://www.gs1.org/standards/barcodes/ean-upc
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