Is a Laser Scanner or an Imager the Best Choice for Your Application?

Choosing the right barcode reading technology
is fundamental to achieving optimal performance from a data collection
solution. As new symbologies and technologies are developed, the choices are
more varied than ever. There has been much debate on the merits of laser-based
and camera-based barcode readers, and in fact, some have asserted that only
image-based readers should be considered for new automation applications.