I'm skimming over a conference report from the Senate Financial Services and General Government appropriations committee (really a fun way to spend your Wednesday afternoon!), and I came across this passage... View More
"Effective July 19 pricing for Standard Mail (Regular and Nonprofit) Commercial Flats will be decreased by 0.1¢ per-piece. For Flats weighing less than 3.3 oz, the per-piece rates are slightly lower.... View More
Four years after opening the most technologically advanced air package sorting hub in the world, UPS began a dramatic $1 billion expansion in 2006 that will increase sorting capacity by approximately 37%... View More
APWU locals around the country have been busy fighting the consolidation of Processing & Distribution Centers - even as the Postal Service announced it was considering consolidating more than 3,200... View More
The Federal Times reported that fewer than two percent of U.S. Postal Service employees who were offered a chance at early retirement last month accepted the offer - far less than postal management expected.... View More
Postcom.org reports that the following will appear in this Fridayâ¬s (July 10) DMM Advisory: From now through November 28, 2009 the following readability thresholds for Intelligent Mail barcodes... View More
The New York Times has reported that "United Parcel Service Inc. aims to cut its airline fleet's greenhouse gas emissions 42 percent from 1990 levels during the next decade by using less fossil fuel in... View More
CHICAGO, July 9 (UPI) -- The auctioneer handling the sale of the old Chicago Main Post Office says he is hoping for an opening bid of at least $300,000 for the property. Rick Levin of Rick Levin &... View More
Bethlehem, Pa., July 6, 2009 - BÖWE BELL + HOWELL is pleased to announce achievement of ISO 9001:2008 recertification status for its BBH Bethlehem Services facilities. The Bethlehem facilities have... View More
UPS has announced a major carbon reduction goal for UPS Airlines and challenged the transportation and logistics industry to fully disclose its entire emissions data. These industry-leading environmental... View More
Let's analyze the IMb and see how it will contribute both to the USPS' vital automation object, but also a quick start up of a private sector alternative distribution network. By C. Clint Bolte
Retired Master Sergeant Mark Evans and his Pizzas 4 Patriots charitable organization are at it again, this year organizing what the Guinness Book of Records will document as the world's largest Pizza party... View More
Intelligent Mail Symposiums - Mailers interested in tapping into the power of the mail to reach customers - and optimizing their operations - once again can take advantage of an Intelligent Mail University... View More
(The latest from Dead Tree Edition: (http://deadtreeedition.blogspot.com/2009/04/another-delay-for-intelligent-mail.html) With the Intelligent Mail Barcode (IMb) program veering off the tracks, prominent... View More