HIBC

The HIBC bar code is not actually a distinct symbology for bar codes, but a coding system which is implemented in a number of different symbologies, including Code 39, Code 128, PDF417, MicroPDF417, QR code, Data Matrix, and Codablock F. It is intended for use in the health care industry for tracking the supply chains of items used there.

Standards documents

 * Health Industry Bar Code Standards

Developer libraries

 * Google Code: HIBC

Utilities

 * HIBC bar code creator