Glossary B

A banner in the context of information technology and computer science typically refers to a graphical or textual advertisement displayed on a webpage or within an application. Banners are used for advertising purposes, to promote products, services, or brands, and to provide information or notifications to users. They can be static, animated, or interactive, encouraging users to click through to a landing page for more details. In web development and digital marketing, effective banner design is crucial for attracting attention and achieving marketing goals.

Deutsch: Banknote / Español: Billete de Banco / Português: Nota de Banco / Français: Billet de banque / Italiano: Banconota /

Bank note is referring to a bank note which is actually a promissory note issued by a bank.Often carelessly used to denote many other types of papermoney

Black light is pertaining to a fluorescent light designed to emit invisible ultraviolet (UV) light.

Bottom plate has something to do with a piece of mold equipment used to shape the bottom of the glass container. It can have depressions in where letters and symbols are formed in the glass to indicate the cavity number and/or manufacturer of the particular container.

Backup generator is a device that is used for fulfilling emergency load requirement during sudden shortage of power or brownouts.

Barber shop is described as an area, a separate part of a production facility, usually designated just for barbering of dies.

Barcode scanner is described as an electronic device used to read barcodes. May be and individual unit for stock processing or attached to Point of Sale systems for sales recording.

Bottom fitting is described as special conical shaped devices inserted between a container and the permanent floor on the deck of a vessel in order to avoid shifting of the container during the voyage of this vessel.