{"id":5980,"date":"2014-07-30T14:50:20","date_gmt":"2014-07-30T13:50:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.factorfocus.ie\/?p=5980"},"modified":"2014-07-30T14:50:21","modified_gmt":"2014-07-30T13:50:21","slug":"one-scan-parts-packaging-gets-qr-code","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.factorfocus.ie\/index.php\/one-scan-parts-packaging-gets-qr-code\/5980","title":{"rendered":"One scan &#8211; parts packaging gets QR code"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All Mahle Original and Behr product packaging now features a QR code\u00a0 to allow factors and independent workshops to select the correct replacement part with just one scan.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.factorfocus.ie\/index.php\/one-scan-parts-packaging-gets-qr-code\/5980\/mahle-qr-code-copy\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5981\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5981\" alt=\"Mahle QR Code copy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.factorfocus.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Mahle-QR-Code-copy.jpg\" width=\"615\" height=\"402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.factorfocus.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Mahle-QR-Code-copy.jpg 615w, https:\/\/www.factorfocus.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Mahle-QR-Code-copy-300x196.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe QR code offers direct access to the engine part manufacturer\u2019s online catalogue and helps prevent customers from purchasing the wrong part. At a stroke it does away with the need to open the box to double check that the contents match the label.<\/p>\n<p>New labelling covers Mahle Original filters, turbochargers and other engine parts, plus Mahle Behr thermostats. 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