It wasn’t long ago that the idea of interconnected appliances and machine-to-machine communication was largely science fiction. Engineers and software developers dreamed of smart cars, smart refrige

I remember the countless choices offered during the last several decades. As I sit in my writer’s garret pondering the changes, I realize, in the end, one always wins out. Is it the best in quality

Orlando, Fla., Sept. 15, 2016 – As many mail-production facilities shift to plain-paper-factory operations, they hope to reap such benefits as reduced inventory and storage costs, time savings... View More

The Smithsonian’s National Postal Museum today launched a new virtual exhibition, “America’s Mailing Industry,” telling the story of the partnership between the U.S. Postal Service... View More

Most of what is written about inkjet printing is focused on what happens at the print step. As companies evaluate their options for migrating from toner or offset environments, they may be think... View More

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — August 18, 2016 — Thiele Technologies’ feeder team will proudly introduce three new products at Graph Expo 2016, September 25-28, at the Orange County Convention... View More

Editor's Note: This is the final part of a three-part series. Click here to read parts one and two. When we think of Direct Mail, these important factors usually come to mind: the offer, the des... View More

Ah, the Mail Moment! You come home from work, feed the cats, feed the dog (at least that how it works in my house), and get the day’s mail out of the mailbox. Flipping through it, you see a po... View More

Rochester, N.Y. – September 1, 2016: In an effort to help direct mailers understand and prepare for the USPS regulatory changes coming next month, BCC Software is proud to announce an educatio... View More

From rates.ups.com: Effective December 26, 2016*, the published rates for our services will increase. This supports the ongoing investments we continue to make in the speed, scope and coverage o... View More

As recently as 20 years ago, mailing systems were standalone devices that only plugged into a power outlet. When the meter needed to be filled, it was taken to the Post Office, where they added... View More

On October 11, 2016, the USPS is resolved to implement the Full-Service assessments it has been talking about for the last few years. When implemented, the assessments will be based on a mailer’s... View More

“If you can become the leader you ought to be on the inside, you will be able to become the person you want on the outside. People will want to follow you. And when that happens, you’ll be... View More

In every print and mail operation I’ve ever visited, I have discovered opportunities to improve productivity or lower costs. I always look first for improvements that do not require investing... View More

Baltimore, MD --We're delighted and pleased to announce that for the sixth time Three Dog Logistics made this year's Inc. 500-5000 List of Fastest Growing Private Companies in America. "For... View More

WASHINGTON – Excluding a change in accounting estimate recorded during the quarter, the U.S. Postal Service reported operating revenue of $16.6 billion for the third quarter of fiscal yea... View More

The term Big Data is being used more often in our day-to-day business discussions. In many cases, the data we are now collecting is forcing us to look at our business differently. Departments wi... View More

In an effort to facilitate growth in e-commerce and the package industry, the U.S. Postal Service will integrate the PO Box Throwback table into both the Delivery Point Validation (DPV) a... View More

We’re still months away from any notification of a 2017 price increase, but the USPS has already announced its plans for mailers to save money next year. With postal prices already a big cost... View More

Rancho Santa Margarita, CALIF - August 9, 2016 - Melissa Data, a leading provider of global contact data quality solutions, today announced its Master Address Table, an industry-f... View More