Techstination interview: New era of product QR codes coming- how will it help shoppers?
From Techstination by Fred Fishkin
June 9, 2026 · 12 min
About this episode
The episode discusses the upcoming changes in QR codes on packaging and their benefits for consumers.
A new era of QR codes on all types of packaging is coming soon. GS1 US the standards organization behind it and existing bar codes, says there will be many benefits for consumers. Such as? Senior VP of Customer Success Melanie Nuce Hilton chats wtih Techstination's Fred Fishkin.
People in this episode
Host: Fred Fishkin
Guest: Melanie Nuce Hilton
Topics covered
- QR codes
- packaging
- consumer benefits
- technology
- standards organization
Keywords
- QR codes
- packaging
- consumer benefits
- GS1 US
- technology
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: GS1 US
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