Throughout the world, public sectors vary considerably in terms of political structure, economic strength, and geographic size. Essentially, the public sectors have a wide variety of functions touching numerous industries. When it comes to the AIDC technology industry – roles and needs are also widespread.

In the AIDC technology industry, public sectors have the unique role of having many roles. Some of the influences public sectors have over the AIDC technology industry are:

• Utilizing AIDC Technology

• Creating Standards for AIDC Technology

• Encouraging the private sectors' application of AIDC Technology

Public sector utilization of AIDC technology is identical to the private sector's utilization; however, contracts are highly unique. The primary reasons for using AIDC technology are:

• Improved visibility in the supply chain

• Improved safety of both citizens and employees

• Improved inventory control, asset tracking, and data management

The Public Sector and Bar Code Scanning

Bar coding technology is used throughout the public sector to organize the flow of goods and information and appropriately identify people, goods, and documents.