Short answer: for most schools, offices, and facilities teams, QR codes win. But the longer answer is actually worth understanding, because if you are setting up an asset tracking system and you pick the wrong label format, you will feel it for years. Let's get into it properly. First, a Quick Recap of What Each One Actually Is Barcodes The classic linear barcode. Horizontal stripes of varying widths that encode a number, usually between 8 and 13 digits. You have been scannin