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Court Says Postage Meter Postmark Not The Same As USPS For “Timely Mailing” Evidence

October 12, 2017 // 0 Comments

A federal tax court has ruled that a postage meter postmark is not the same as a USPS postmark, holding that the “timely mailing rule” applies to USPS postmarked [...]

USPS Driverless Trucks In The Works

October 12, 2017 // 0 Comments

The OIG has released a report on USPS use of autonomous vehicles, which could be in use by 2025 … (click to [...]

Mailing Deadlines For Military 2017 Holiday Shipments

October 12, 2017 // 0 Comments

WASHINGTON — The holiday season is the most wonderful time of the year, but many people miss loved ones who are stationed overseas as military or diplomatic members. While [...]

New Mail.dat Regulations Effective October 22

October 12, 2017 // 0 Comments

The Postal Service has released new technical specifications for Mail.dat that are effective October 22, 2017 … (click to read [...]

Amazon Wants To Put Packages Inside Your Car Trunk, House

October 12, 2017 // 0 Comments

Amazon is working on a project that will let it place packages inside your car’s trunk and even let carriers deliver inside your house … (click to read [...]

PB’s Mark Shearer Retiring

October 12, 2017 // 0 Comments

Pitney Bowes Inc. announced that Mark Shearer, Executive Vice President and President, SMB Solutions, is retiring in the first quarter of 2018. His replacement will be Jason [...]

FedEx Expands Same-Day Delivery

October 12, 2017 // 0 Comments

FedEx Office, a leading player in the same-day delivery industry, recently expanded FedEx SameDay City service to 1,800 cities within 30 regional markets … (click to [...]

Drones Deliver Defibrillators

October 12, 2017 // 0 Comments

Drone delivery service Flirtey announced on Tuesday that it is partnering with a Reno-based ambulance service to send out emergency equipment by air for cardiac [...]

California Wildfires Close Post Offices in Bay Valley, San Francisco

October 11, 2017 // 0 Comments

Last updated Oct. 17, 2017, 3:30 p.m. ET California wildfires San Francisco San Francisco, Palo Alto, Los Altos, Daly City, Redwood, San Mateo, Sunnyvale and Santa Rosa areas [...]

Tropical Storm Nate: Louisiana Post Offices Mail Service Impacts

October 7, 2017 // 0 Comments

Last updated Oct. 10, 2017, 5 p.m. ET Oct. 10, 2017, 2:45 p.m. ET Tropical Storm Nate Louisiana All offices in Louisiana District have resumed normal operation. Mississippi [...]

OUCH! Most Shippers Will See 5% Hike In Postage Rates In 2018

October 7, 2017 // 0 Comments

By Gordon Glazer, CMDSM, CMDSS, MDP, MDC Senior Parcel Consultant, USPS Specialist Shipware LLC Contact: gordon@shipware.com The USPS today announced new prices for 2018 to [...]

U.S. Postal Service Announces New Prices for 2018

October 6, 2017 // 0 Comments

WASHINGTON — The United States Postal Service filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) today of price changes to take effect Jan. 21, 2018. The new prices, [...]

MAILCOM One-Day Training Program in Washington, DC November 16

October 5, 2017 // 0 Comments

MAILCOM will be holding a one day educational program “Critical Issues In Mail Management” on November 16 at the Holiday Inn Capitol in Washington, DC … [...]

Amazon Delivery Service To Rival FedEx, UPS

October 5, 2017 // 0 Comments

Bloomberg reports that Amazon.com Inc. is experimenting with its own, new delivery service intended to make more products available for free two-day delivery … (click [...]

MANDALAY BAY TRAGEDY STATEMENT FROM MAILCOM

October 2, 2017 // 0 Comments

MAILCOM has issued a statement on the Sunday night tragedy near Mandalay Bay and issued a conference advisory … (click to read more) [...]

The Key to Midwest Direct’s 35 Years of Success

September 27, 2017 // 0 Comments

From the August/September edition of MAIL Magazine In 1982 there was no internet and email. Mail was the principle means of written communications. And that is the year [...]

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