Project Title: Package Delivery Scanning – Chicago District Start Date: Monday, August 24, 2015 Estimated Report Release Date: February 2016 Today the U.S. Postal Service uses several delivery status events to create a fully visible delivery system. It has increased its tracking from five to 13 possible scanning events, and uses both active and automated […]
More than 12,000 Post Offices are receiving new equipment this year to improve package scanning. The Delivery Sortation System (DSS) allows offices and other delivery units to efficiently capture arrival at unit scans on packages, and it tells the operator which route the package belongs on. DSS requires only a laptop computer, a headset and […]
The U.S. Postal Service missed the opportunity to save more than $2 million annually in transportation-related costs in southern Florida because management did not have surface visibility (SV) system data it could rely on to identify unnecessary transportation and driver workhours, our recent audit found. The SV system tracks mail as it moves through the […]
http://youtu.be/pyfJnxR3sbo With today’s technology, it’s possible for two deaf guys, Chris Landry and Ken Brown, to start a business in efficient mail handling using an online service. They are excited to announce Scan Mailboxes, their new and smart online postal mail service, a substitute for private and post office mailbox rental services as well as […]