George Laurer

American inventor (Universal Product Code).
Died on Wednesday December 11th 2019


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@yinzerscience: RT @ClarkSchool: We mourn the loss of George Laurer (@eceumd '51). A 36-year veteran of @IBM, he also invented the Universal Product Code (… - 5 years ago

@cesarcardo: RT @coastw: .@IBM engineer who designed bar code has died. Defying his manager he came up with Universal Product Code, scanned 6 billion ti… - 5 years ago

@RedBiteSolution: RT @itemit: A tribute to George Laurer, the inventor of the barcode. #IoT #barcode #QR #AssetTracking #Retail - 5 years ago

@itemit: A tribute to George Laurer, the inventor of the barcode. #IoT #barcode #QR #AssetTracking #Retail - 5 years ago

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@KurtGeisel: George Laurer, IBM Inventor of the UPC code, RIP. A very simple idea with a very big impact. - 5 years ago

@botdirectorynet: "George Laurer, Who Developed the Bar Code, Is Dead at 94" via NYT - 5 years ago

@DeLaParraMS: "George Laurer, Who Developed the Bar Code, Is Dead at 94" by BY SAM ROBERTS via NYT - 5 years ago

@luizpineschi: George Laurer, IBMer and bar code developer, is dead at 94. He changed the world. - 5 years ago

@eceumd: RT @ClarkSchool: We mourn the loss of George Laurer (@eceumd '51). A 36-year veteran of @IBM, he also invented the Universal Product Code (… - 5 years ago

@ClarkSchool: We mourn the loss of George Laurer (@eceumd '51). A 36-year veteran of @IBM, he also invented the Universal Product… - 5 years ago

@EVRYTHNG: RT @gs1: George Laurer, who co-invented the barcode, died at age 94 - 5 years ago

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@ciremaina: George Laurer, Who #Developed the Bar Code, Is Dead at 94 - 5 years ago

@Notiziedi_it: È morto George J. Laurer, il ‘papà’ del codice a barre - 5 years ago

@swinders: Beep Beep: The History of George Laurer and the Barcode by @stokel in @OZM - 5 years ago

@ALSUKIreland: ALS & the Barcode George Laurer, the co-creator of the barcode, has died aged 94. Laurer was an electrical enginee… - 5 years ago

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@khghangman: Beep Beep: The History of George Laurer and the Barcode - 5 years ago

@georgesy_09010: One of the greats and not many knew his name...George Laurer left us. He was the designer of the bar code. He never… - 5 years ago

@GlobeMetro: George Laurer; developed the bar code, 94 - 5 years ago

@ismael_novo: RT @EconomiaYa: Muere George Laurer, el creador del código de barras - 5 years ago

@mobileIDsol: Remembering the Man Who Barcoded the World: A Tribute to George J. Laurer - 5 years ago

@dlortega: RT @nytfood: The bar code made its official debut in 1974 when a scanner registered 67 cents for a 10-pack of Wrigley’s Juicy Fruit at a Ma… - 5 years ago

@PlasticCardSLtd: George Laurer, one of the key @IBM developers of the UPC barcode sadly passed away on the 5th of December. The UPC… - 5 years ago

@kgtaylor3: RT @ZebraTechnology: Today on our blog, we remember George J. Laurer, the “Man Who Barcoded the World”. - 5 years ago

@ZebraEMEA: Today on our blog, we remember George J. Laurer, the “Man Who Barcoded the World”. - 5 years ago

@ZebraTechnology: Today on our blog, we remember George J. Laurer, the “Man Who Barcoded the World”. - 5 years ago

@gs1uk: RT @gs1: It is with great sadness that we learned of the passing of George Laurer. Mr Laurer was the co-inventor of the #barcode. His work… - 5 years ago

@gs1uk: RT @gs1: George Laurer, who co-invented the barcode, died at age 94 - 5 years ago

@DebraWashingt10: RT @davidjoachim: George Laurer, father of the bar code, has died. He was 94. - 5 years ago

@DataDamsel: George Laurer, IBMer and bar code developer, is dead at 94 - 5 years ago

@Notiziedi_it: È morto George J. Laurer, il ‘papà’ del codice a barre - 5 years ago

@mtngma: RT @DaleRobin_: 🚨The Designer & Inventor of the Universal Products Scanning Code for Laser Scanning Technology & Computer Compatibility (B… - 5 years ago

@HighlifeLondon: Elsewhere: Coca-Cola, International Well-Dressed List, UBS and George Laurer - 5 years ago

@MarkLJWright: RT @mileskimball: Increasing checkout speeds by about 40%, the universal bar code is a great example of a technology shock. “IBM engineer… - 5 years ago

@Yuvaran38895836: RT @GuideforAll: George Laurer, who recently passed away was the inventor of which service ? - Bar Code Recently established trust “InvIT… - 5 years ago

@TnpscUpsc: RT @GuideforAll: George Laurer, who recently passed away was the inventor of which service ? - Bar Code Recently established trust “InvIT… - 5 years ago

@mmacis: RT @mileskimball: Increasing checkout speeds by about 40%, the universal bar code is a great example of a technology shock. “IBM engineer… - 5 years ago

@pfmgmt: RT @PaulPage: The inventor of the barcode died. - 5 years ago

@jeffery410: RT @AlcovyE: The bar code ... one of those inventions that we don't think often about bet seriously changed the world ... LRAS and AS shift… - 5 years ago

@AlcovyE: The bar code ... one of those inventions that we don't think often about bet seriously changed the world ... LRAS a… - 5 years ago

@npkveg: RT @NurseryMag: George Laurer, creator of the Universal Product Code, has died at the age of 94. His design impacted every aspect of retail… - 5 years ago

@NurseryMag: George Laurer, creator of the Universal Product Code, has died at the age of 94. His design impacted every aspect o… - 5 years ago

@Chadwik3: RT @seattletimes: George J. Laurer, whose design of the vertically striped bar code sped supermarket checkout lines, parcel deliveries and… - 5 years ago

@ldmuldoon: RT @mileskimball: Increasing checkout speeds by about 40%, the universal bar code is a great example of a technology shock. “IBM engineer… - 5 years ago

@CCTabet: RT @mileskimball: Increasing checkout speeds by about 40%, the universal bar code is a great example of a technology shock. “IBM engineer… - 5 years ago

@haroldpollack: RT @mileskimball: Increasing checkout speeds by about 40%, the universal bar code is a great example of a technology shock. “IBM engineer… - 5 years ago

@Port26569767: RT @mileskimball: Increasing checkout speeds by about 40%, the universal bar code is a great example of a technology shock. “IBM engineer… - 5 years ago

@mileskimball: Increasing checkout speeds by about 40%, the universal bar code is a great example of a technology shock. “IBM eng… - 5 years ago

@kluap: George Laurer, co-inventor of the barcode, dies at 94 - 5 years ago

@ea6dx: RT @HamRadioWorld: George Laurer (K4HZE), an inventor of the modern bar code, dies at 94. Link: - 5 years ago

@tm1fox: Inventor of the bar code 'Laurer was accepted to the University of Maryland’s school of engineering, paying his ex… - 5 years ago

@listener_npr: RT @PaulPage: The inventor of the barcode died. - 5 years ago

@tsfeemster: I met George Laurer at an IBM site in the early 70s while working on the UPC bar code project with @GroceryMakers &… - 5 years ago

@PaulPage: The inventor of the barcode died. - 5 years ago

@jason0x21: RT @rossgrady: RIP George Laurer, North Carolinian, inventor of the linear UPC barcode that became the global standard. - 5 years ago

@rossgrady: RIP George Laurer, North Carolinian, inventor of the linear UPC barcode that became the global standard. - 5 years ago

@satyamtiwari777: RT @GuideforAll: George Laurer, who recently passed away was the inventor of which service ? - Bar Code Recently established trust “InvIT… - 5 years ago

@CGWM_GrahamWP: RT @mobios: The father of the 2D #barcode - George Laurer - passed away. Here is an interesting history of his life. - 5 years ago

@shikshaabhiyan: RT @GuideforAll: George Laurer, who recently passed away was the inventor of which service ? - Bar Code Recently established trust “InvIT… - 5 years ago

@naugusta: RT @mobios: The father of the 2D #barcode - George Laurer - passed away. Here is an interesting history of his life. - 5 years ago

@PiyushPardhi16: RT @GuideforAll: George Laurer, who recently passed away was the inventor of which service ? - Bar Code Recently established trust “InvIT… - 5 years ago

@mobios: The father of the 2D #barcode - George Laurer - passed away. Here is an interesting history of his life.… - 5 years ago

@ecappellonecsd: RT @EngineerDeanna: RIP to George Laurer, an inspirational, world changing #TreasuredWildDuck. You may not know his name, but you know his… - 5 years ago

@EngineerDeanna: RIP to George Laurer, an inspirational, world changing #TreasuredWildDuck. You may not know his name, but you know… - 5 years ago

@SubashVenu: RT @GuideforAll: George Laurer, who recently passed away was the inventor of which service ? - Bar Code Recently established trust “InvIT… - 5 years ago

@asfamesval: Fallece George Laurer: la fascinante (y loca) historia del código de barras Su patente se basaba en el Código Mors… - 5 years ago

@Divvakar23: RT @GuideforAll: George Laurer, who recently passed away was the inventor of which service ? - Bar Code Recently established trust “InvIT… - 5 years ago

@sangu8884055639: RT @GuideforAll: George Laurer, who recently passed away was the inventor of which service ? - Bar Code Recently established trust “InvIT… - 5 years ago

@GeneralCodeCMS: The inventor of the barcode (and grandfather of the #automation & efficiency) passed away last week. IBM Engineer… - 5 years ago

@cdnbiz: George Laurer, inventor of ubiquitous UPC, dies at 94 - Canadian Business - 5 years ago

@bws53: George Laurer, Who Developed the Bar Code, Is Dead at 94 - 5 years ago

@kimlockwood1: RT @coastw: .@IBM engineer who designed bar code has died. Defying his manager he came up with Universal Product Code, scanned 6 billion ti… - 5 years ago

@naresh4098: RT @GuideforAll: George Laurer, who recently passed away was the inventor of which service ? - Bar Code Recently established trust “InvIT… - 5 years ago

@CitizenPrinters: Today we'd like to dedicate our post to George Laurer, the co-inventor of the #barcode, who unfortunately passed aw… - 5 years ago

@yorkrasz: RT @GuideforAll: George Laurer, who recently passed away was the inventor of which service ? - Bar Code Recently established trust “InvIT… - 5 years ago

@ALUGOLURAMU1: RT @GuideforAll: George Laurer, who recently passed away was the inventor of which service ? - Bar Code Recently established trust “InvIT… - 5 years ago

@tarundsnaol: RT @GuideforAll: George Laurer, who recently passed away was the inventor of which service ? - Bar Code Recently established trust “InvIT… - 5 years ago

@NaiduVanga: RT @GuideforAll: George Laurer, who recently passed away was the inventor of which service ? - Bar Code Recently established trust “InvIT… - 5 years ago

@JParekh54: RT @GuideforAll: George Laurer, who recently passed away was the inventor of which service ? - Bar Code Recently established trust “InvIT… - 5 years ago

@vijayasankarv: RT @holgermu: R.I.P. - George Laurer, Defying Instructions, Created Universal Bar Code - WSJ >> Another piece of tech that bridged analog t… - 5 years ago

@holgermu: R.I.P. - George Laurer, Defying Instructions, Created Universal Bar Code - WSJ >> Another piece of tech that bridge… - 5 years ago

@Swarup__Sarkar: RT @GuideforAll: George Laurer, who recently passed away was the inventor of which service ? - Bar Code Recently established trust “InvIT… - 5 years ago

@GKforKPSC: RT @GuideforAll: George Laurer, who recently passed away was the inventor of which service ? - Bar Code Recently established trust “InvIT… - 5 years ago

@GuideforAll: George Laurer, who recently passed away was the inventor of which service ? - Bar Code Recently established trust… - 5 years ago

@andrwstephen: RT @coastw: Design can change the world. As George Laurer showed us, you don't have to be called a designer to do it. - 5 years ago

@AndreaArozamena: Celebrar la vida de quien piensó fuera de la caja, innovó y facilitó la forma de trabajar y vivir. 🤩🎹🧡🦓QEPD George… - 5 years ago

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@ronaldleerhy: RT @coastw: .@IBM engineer who designed bar code has died. Defying his manager he came up with Universal Product Code, scanned 6 billion ti… - 5 years ago

@Jeelig: RT @coastw: .@IBM engineer who designed bar code has died. Defying his manager he came up with Universal Product Code, scanned 6 billion ti… - 5 years ago

@TradesolutionNO: RT @ozm: “We were a bunch of mavericks, believe me.” - 5 years ago

@HandelNO: RT @ozm: “We were a bunch of mavericks, believe me.” - 5 years ago

@jamesrsecker: RT @coastw: .@IBM engineer who designed bar code has died. Defying his manager he came up with Universal Product Code, scanned 6 billion ti… - 5 years ago

@paulcherukuri: Barcode co-inventor George Laurer dies aged 94 - 5 years ago

@StraySignals: Bar Code Lead Developer George Laurer, K4HZE, SK - 5 years ago

@andrewgalpin: RT @coastw: .@IBM engineer who designed bar code has died. Defying his manager he came up with Universal Product Code, scanned 6 billion ti… - 5 years ago

@rickelverum: RT @chalzamora: George Laurer, creator of the bar code, has died at age 94. Relatives said he checked out last week. - 5 years ago

@GB7MBC: Bar code lead developer George Laurer K4HZE SK - 5 years ago

@PituCabanillas: RT @coastw: .@IBM engineer who designed bar code has died. Defying his manager he came up with Universal Product Code, scanned 6 billion ti… - 5 years ago

@EntMediaNews: George Laurer, Who Developed the Bar Code, Is Dead at 94 – The New York Times - 5 years ago

@vlenxx: RT @grattonboy: George Laurer, co-inventor of the barcode, dies at 94 - 5 years ago

@thezhanly: RT @coastw: .@IBM engineer who designed bar code has died. Defying his manager he came up with Universal Product Code, scanned 6 billion ti… - 5 years ago

@509ShawnG: RT @NYTObits: The concept for the bar code that replaced price tags and revolutionized commerce evolved over decades from fluky coincidence… - 5 years ago

@NYTObits: The concept for the bar code that replaced price tags and revolutionized commerce evolved over decades from fluky c… - 5 years ago

@BeckyH137: RT @coastw: .@IBM engineer who designed bar code has died. Defying his manager he came up with Universal Product Code, scanned 6 billion ti… - 5 years ago

@JimmyLevy15: RT @NHM_Botany: Where would #herbarium #digitisation be today were it not for George Laurer, co-inventor of the #barcode... - 5 years ago

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