QR Code Press

Laundry service in China to introduce QR code bet sheets to hotel patrons

07/18/201907/17/2019 Sam Lambert

Hotel guests in Wuhan will soon be able to track the cleanliness of their linens. QR code bed sheets may help hotel guests feel more at ease with hotel cleanliness. At least, this is the goal of a laundry service in China, which plans to embed towels, sheets, quilts and other hotel linens with a thin, heat- and water-resistant chip. Customers who scan this chip with their smartphone can track the cleanliness of the linens in their assigned room. China is notoriously known for engaging in questionable cleaning practices in…

QR codes used for express hotel check ins

09/30/201309/28/2013 John Montgallo

Guests of the Royal Cliff Hotels Group locations will be able to scan to check in for their stays. Starting in October, guests of the Royal Cliff Hotels Group locations will be able to reduce the amount of time that it takes to check in for their stay by being able to use personalized QR codes that can be scanned. These barcodes will be provided to the guests at the time that their reservation is made. This optional service will use QR codes that are sent to them via email…

QR codes used by hotels to offer extras to customers

12/03/201211/29/2012 Julie Campbell

Barcodes are being used in the industry to help with a wide range of different services and conveniences. Hotels are among the industries that have found the most uses for mobile commerce features to offer their customers, and these include being able to scan QR codes for various different purposes. Among the most recent applications have included tourist information and even paying for the room. Some services have been developed to allow customers to use the QR codes as their room keys. These barcodes are very inexpensive to generate and…

QR codes used for door locks drawing significant attention

09/24/2012 Stephanie Beck

Users wonder whether this provides convenience or a potential security problem. LibeTech has revealed a new system that uses QR codes as a new high tech way to turn mobile devices such as smartphones into door keys. What is now being asked is whether this keeps a room’s contents truly secure. QR codes are already being used in a number of different ways to allow smartphone users to bridge the gap between reality and the digital world. The devices themselves are already making many different common items relatively obsolete, such…