Dead Tree Edition has reported that "Flat Sequencing System machines are handling about 9% fewer pieces of mail than originally planned but are still proving to be worth the investment, a postal official... View More
Washington Post has reported that "The U.S. Postal Service has tapped Arlington-based GridPoint to help the agency reduce its energy use by supplying a technology designed to centrally manage energy consumption... View More
Pitney Bowes is a global provider of integrated mail solutions starting with the creation of a message through its preparation, printing, distribution, receipt, archiving and ultimate retrieval. With over... View More
Kiplinger has reported that "Come January, mailers will have to pony up more for postage. In the cards: A 2¢ hike in the price of first-class stamps -- to 46¢ each -- and up to a 5% boost in... View More
The U.S. Postal Service has awarded ABM Security Services a Supplier Performance Award for the Company's service in 2009. ABM Security was one of only 13 companies out of the USPS's more than 15,000 suppliers... View More
The Postal Service is offering a webinar about the Facility Access and Shipment Tracking (FAST) system this Friday, May 21, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. ET. Learn about many benefits of FAST for both drop-shipped... View More
President Obama has nominated Paul Steven Miller and Dennis J. Toner to serve as members of the Postal Service Board of Governors. Paul Miller, whose career spans the academic, public and private sectors,... View More
Stratford, CT - EventEvolution Management Inc., producers of DOCUMENT Strategy Forum, September 13-15th at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare in Chicago are pleased to announce its 2010 conference program. Complete... View More
CHICAGO - Fifty-four Chicago U.S. Postal Service letter carriers were among the 2,863 postal employees attacked by dogs last year, yet that pales in comparison to the 4.7 million Americans bitten annually... View More
From the U.S. Postal Service National Customer Support Center: "The Postal Service will extend the support of the EMD function within the Confirm service until the enhanced "Start-the-Clock" capability... View More
Announcing a new MTAC workgroup: MTAC Work Group (WG) # 136. The Address Change Services (Traditional ACS, One Code ACS, and Full Service ACS) are important tools for complying with Move Update requirements... View More
From Enhanced Online News: "Even with the advent of the Internet and online communications, research still suggests that more than 75 percent of marketers use direct mail strategies. The latest Blue Paper... View More
WASHINGTON - Postmaster General John Potter today accepted the resignation of Robert F. Bernstock as president of Mailing and Shipping Services, effective June 4. Bernstock will pursue opportunities in... View More
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Postal Service released its 2009 annual report on sustainability performance in which Postmaster General John E. Potter credited postal employees for the agency's environmental achievements.... View More
On Wednesday, May 12, 2010, the Federal Workforce, Postal Service and the District of Columbia Subcommittee will hold a hearing entitled, "The Price is Right, or is it? An Examination of USPS Workshare... View More
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Postal Service will post a net loss of $1.9 billion on declining volumes of 88.1 billion pieces of mail for the six months ended March 31, 2010, further evidence that the Postal... View More
Postcom.org's correspondent Kathleen Siviter, attending the postal distribution meeting of the IDEAlliance, reports the following: PRC Chair Ruth Goldway today told attendees of the IDEAlliance Print Distribution... View More
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Postal Service resumed international mail service to the nation of Haiti today as efforts to restore limited postal services gain momentum in the wake of the devastating earthquake... View More
As reported by Postcom.org's correspondent, Kathleen Siviter: USPS senior vice president of customer relations Steve Kearney today told attendees of the IDEAlliance Print Distribution conference that the... View More
STAMFORD, Conn., May 04, 2010 - Pitney Bowes Government Solutions, Inc. (PBGS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE: PBI), was awarded a five-year contract by the U.S. Department of Energy... View More