For years, conversations about inkjet technology focused on a primary metric: speed. Faster presses enabled higher throughput, lower unit costs, and the replacement of analog processes. While... View More
In an era defined by rapid digital transformation, AI-driven workflows, and shifting customer expectations, it’s easy to assume that in-person trade shows are becoming less relevant. After a... View More
If you are as passionate about hardcopy mail as I am, then you may get riled up when you see articles or information being shared that claims hardcopy mail has a negative impact on the environ... View More
Address cleansing software is alive and well, but the way companies use it is changing dramatically. Traditional applications are moving to API- or cloud-based models, and familiar concepts li... View More
Print and mail volumes for in-plant operations are shifting to digital. That’s not exactly breaking news. We’ve been watching this happen for a long time. Corporate executives focus on dig
When the USPS announces pricing adjustments, the industry's reflex is to focus on a single metric: the per-piece postage cost. While critical, this narrow focus overlooks a more significant s... View More
Ford Bowers, CEO of PRNTING United Alliance, talks about tariffs, but he doesn’t start with abstract trade policy discussions. He talks about plates. Kodak, the last U.S. manufacturer of alu... View More
Direct mail has grown increasingly data-driven, with campaigns expected to be more targeted, personalized, and responsive to real consumer behavior. Yet performance doesn’t always follow a s... View More
The National Postal Forum (NPF) is more than a mailing and shipping industry conference; it is an excellent opportunity for Postal Customer Councils (PCCs) across the country to connect, colla... View More
Automation, workflow efficiency, data cleansing, and optimization—we know that's on your mind in 2026! It's not just about how much and how quickly you can push out your mail—it's about
WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Postal Service today filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) of mailing services price changes to take effect on July 12. The new rates include a 4... View More
There is one thing to count on every year, and that is postal and shipping rate increases. On January 18, 2026, the Postal Service raised its prices, and the good news is that most mail catego... View More
Henry Ford once said, “If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.” When our team members and business partners cooperatively unite our strengths, abilities
A recent study by Use Postal has revealed the areas of the country where the public is most and least served by their local post office, and which have suffered the most closures. One in... View More
In my many years working with the USPS and the mailing industry, I have encountered a lack of education and understanding about the value that nonprofit mail brings – to the USPS, to the ind... View More
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service filed notice today with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) regarding a time-limited price change to better align its costs of transportation with the... View More
The print and mail industry has always operated at the intersection of trust, scale, and precision. Whether delivering bills, statements, legal notices, healthcare communications, or marketing... View More
Production inkjet has become the symbol of progress in print and mailing services. It delivers faster speeds, full color, lower cost per page, and greater flexibility across transactional and... View More
Your customer communications shop can move from "print vendor" to customer experience (CX) partner if you can tie the materials you produce to a customer journey stage, a business outcome, o... View More
If you create outbound mail for a living, you already know change isn’t just constant, it’s your daily reality. Between supply shortages, postage rate hikes, inflation, and shifting postal
