
Development, distribution and maintenance of barcode scanners, mobile terminals and industrial smartphones

ELCODE AG
Hungerbüelstrasse 12c, CH-8500 FrauenfeldNew on Amplifa
About ELCODE
ELCODE AG, headquartered in Frauenfeld, is a Swiss company specializing in identification solutions for trade and industry. Founded in 1983 as Ing. Büro Jacob Inauen, the company initially developed, manufactured and serviced its own mobile barcode terminals. Since 1990, ELCODE has distributed DENSO barcode scanners in Switzerland, and since 2005 additionally the products of CipherLab, maintaining its own repair and maintenance department for this purpose. The offering includes software development for mobile terminals as well as its own products such as the Swiss QR Reader (2016) and the IDENTPHONE, a rugged outdoor smartphone with a replaceable battery and optional barcode/QR scanner for industry, logistics, construction and field service. Customers come from trade, industry, logistics, field service and construction in Switzerland.
- Site
- CH-8500 Frauenfeld
- Processes
- Maintenance and repair of barcode scanners, Distribution of barcode scanners (DENSO, CipherLab), Software development for mobile terminals
- Certificates
- Maintenance & Repair
- Founded
- 1983
- Industries
- Trade, Industry, Logistics, Field service, Construction
- 01
Software development
- 02
Distribution of barcode scanners
- 03
Maintenance and repair
- 04
Development of own products (Swiss QR Reader, IDENTPHONE)
Location

Frauenfeld
CHHeadquarters
Products



Inside the production

Industries
Additional services
Quality and Service
In-house repair and maintenance department for the distributed DENSO and CipherLab barcode scanners.
| Evidence | Frauenfeld |
|---|---|
| Maintenance & Repair |
Company History
- 1983
Founding of ELCODE Ing. Büro Jacob Inauen
- 1983
Development, manufacture, distribution and servicing of the company's own mobile barcode terminal KCL4/KCL5
- 1990
Acquisition of Swiss distribution rights for DENSO barcode scanners
- 2005
Acquisition of Swiss distribution rights for CipherLab barcode scanners
- 2015
Relocation from St. Margrethen to Frauenfeld
- 2016
Launch of the Swiss QR Reader
- 2018
Launch of the IDENTPHONE