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UPCUniversal Product Code
UPCUniform Plumbing Code
UPCUniversitat Politècnica de Catalunya (Technical University of Catalonia; Barcelona, Spain)
UPCUniversity Presbyterian Church
UPCUnited Pentecostal Church
UPCUniversidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas (Monterrico, Peru)
UPCUnified Patent Court (EU in 2014)
UPCUnited Poultry Concerns (animal rights group)
UPCUltra Personal Computer
UPCUsage Parameter Control
UPCUpdate Protect
UPCUnited Pan-European Communications
UPCUniform Probate Code
UPCUnion of Congolese Patriots
UPCUrban Planning Committee (various organizations)
UPCUganda People's Congress
UPCUniversity Programming Council (various schools)
UPCUsage Parameter Control (Asynchronous Transfer Mode)
UPCUnited Pan-Europe Communications
UPCUp Converter
UPCUnion des Photographes Créateurs (France)
UPCUniversity Planning Council (various schools)
UPCUltimate Parent Company
UPCUniversal Primary Completion
UPCUrinalysis Program Coordinator (US Navy)
UPCUtilities Protection Center
UPCUnion Planters Corp (stock symbol)
UPCUplink Power Control (satellite telecommunications)
UPCUltra Physical Contact (fiber connector)
UPCUnion of Cameroonian Populations (Cameroon)
UPCUniform Practice Code (finance)
UPCUnit Production Cost
UPCUrine Protein: Creatinine Ratio
UPCUniversidad Piloto de Colombia (Colombian University)
UPCUnique Playable Character (gaming)
UPCUniversal Plumbing Code
UPCUniversité Protestante du Congo
UPCUnderpinning Contract
UPCUnlimited Power Corp. (Santa Fe Springs,CA)
UPCUtah Prosecution Council
UPCUniversal Personal Computing
UPCUnique Planning Component
UPCUniversal Peripheral Controller
UPCUnited Philips Communications (since 1997: United Pan-Europe Communications)
UPCUltra Polished Connector (fiber optic connector)
UPCUnited Processing Corporation (Somers, NY)
UPCUnió de Policia de Catalunya
UPCUnit Processing Code
UPCUnlimited Profits.Com, Inc. (website; Las Vegas, Nevada)
UPCUnderutilized Plant Capacity
UPCUnited Provinces of Canada (pre-1867 colonial name for Ontario and Quebec)
UPCUnited Provinces of China
UPCUnit Passport Clerk
UPCUniform Part Code
UPCUniversal Power Cabinet (Cellular Tower sites)
UPCUniversal Policing Contract (ATM Asynchronous Transfer Mode application)
UPCUnited People of Cambodia
UPCUnlimited Private Calls (wireless telecommunications)
UPCUnciano Paramedical College (Manila, Philippines)
UPCUtilized/Unutilized Plant Capacity
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While Haberman's Universal Product Code initially had 11 digits, a 12-digit system was later adopted.
THE CODE FATHER; DEATH OF BARCODE CHAMPION Inspiration for retail revolution
North American grocers use a 12-digit data structure that was established by the Uniform Code Council (UCC) and which is encoded in the bars and spaces found in the Universal Product Code, or UPC, found on almost all merchandise.
Greeting the dawn: most of the grocery industry is ready for 2005 Sunrise and its expanded bar codes, but some smaller retailers are still struggling to comply
It is the defense equivalent of the Universal Product Code, or a bar code.
The case for Transatlantic cooperation--a U.S. perspective: knowledge-enabled warfare * knowledge-enabled logistics * knowledge-enabled business
EPC works similarly to a universal product code or a bar code.
RFID standards explained
Some notables include the birth of the universal product code, the creation of the interstate highway system and the rise of the category-killer specialty store.
THE MILESTONES THAT MATTERED
The scanner reads the product number encoded in the Universal Product Code (UPC) bar code on the item's packaging.
Bar Coding and the Maintenance Department
UPC (Universal Product Code) labels used for scanning in supermarkets can be obtained through an independent labeling company.
Recipes for success
Other companies use Universal Product Code standard bar codes.
Coding flexibility ... helps contract and private label packers serve many masters, satisfy diverse customers
Universal product code (UPC) and electronic data interchange (EDI) are techniques for getting information up and down the QR chain.
Retail trends in the 1990s: the aging population will trigger a host of retailing innovations in the decade ahead
Delaney came up with was to glue the equivalent of a "universal product code" along the dome's circumference.
From supermarket to dome control
The Produce Marketing Association (PMA) has developed two online tools to help suppliers and retail buyers of loose and bulk produce items transition to use of DataBar item-level coding.The DataBar Online Web site and the DataBar Implementation Guide were created by a subgroup of the Produce Electronic Identification Board (PEIB), the PMA board responsible for creating produce price look-up (PLU) codes and standardized Universal Product Code (UPC) numbers.DataBar Online is an online portal and central database that enables produce suppliers to link Global Trade Item Numbers (GTIN) to their PLU numbers, and upload this information online.
PMA Develops Portal to Aid Produce Industry"s DataBar Transition
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