Healthcare

We help you discover the technical terms and acronyms of the Healthcare industry.

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Badge

An identification badge or just badge is a card made of PVC or other plastic material (PET/ABS/Polycarbonate) used for personal identification.

Barcode

Set of vertical bars that contain information. Each bar corresponds to a value or code which can be read by optical readers and transformed into messages or information.

Batch

Data processing methods used by the management system, including updating archives, printing documents, consulting archives etc. at fixed time and at variable time intervals (hourly, daily, weekly etc.)

Batch picking

Picking method which can be the fulfilment of a batch of complete orders or a batch of partial orders.

Batch Quantity

The number, volume or weight of products or parts of a batch.

Bay

Space between two uprights of racking within which one or more pallets can be allocated.