NPI Delivers ‘Efficiency Through Innovation’ for the Ever-Evolving Post and E-commerce Markets
Parcel Sorting Demand Fuels NPI Expansion
Fort Worth, TX – NPI, a prominent manufacturer of sorting systems in the mailing and parcel industry, today announces completion of expansion to their corporate headquarters. The expansion was implemented to create additional manufacturing space in order to accommodate continuing growth and future market development plans.
NPI’s Exclusive Interview with Kathy Ireland
Worldwide Business with kathy ireland®: See NPI Introduce Their Revolutionary Automation Technology Products – Xstream, Developed to Meet E
Newgistics introduces SmartLabel+
Newgistics demonstrates their new SmartLabel+ at IRCE 2017 in Chicago, IL. Watch the video to learn about how SmartLabel+ can help you save money while making your customers happier.
How NPI automation helped one leading shipper tackle its e-commerce problem
Recognizing that the rapid rise of e-commerce has sent the shipping industry scrambling, NPI set out to create an automated solution that could not only help these companies sort more parcels faster, but also realize the business advantages of automation
Dim weight changes mean more rate pain ahead
The latest chapter in the multiyear rate squeeze applied to parcel shippers by FedEx Corp. and UPS Inc. was written last week when FedEx changed the formula used to calculate prices for all its U.S. air and ground deliveries.
Why Parcel Sorting Automation Can’t Wait
Shoppers have embraced e-commerce, and, for retailers, it has been a boon. The volume of products that people are buying online is skyrocketing. U.S. retail e-commerce sales for the second quarter of 2015 totaled nearly $84 billion, an increase of
NPI delivers the perfect solution with NP4000R
Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, Post Masters offers full-service mail and fulfillment services and first-class and standard mail processing. When Post Masters was looking for ways to reduce its overall operating costs and offer an even more competitive price point to
Brazil Post Selects NPI for Parcel Equipment Upgrades
DALLAS, Texas – January 22, 2015 – NPI, a leading mail and parcel sorting technology company, today announced it was selected by Brazil Post (Empresa Brasileira de Correios e Telégrafos) for a system upgrade to nine tilt-tray parcel sorters.
National Presort Inc. Secures Contract with Brazil Post for Parcel Sorting Systems
DALLAS, Texas – November 17, 2014 – NPI (National Presort L.P.), a leading mail and parcel sorting technology company, today announced the continuation of a strategic partnership with Brazil Post (Empresa Brasileira de Correios e Telégrafos), the largest postal service
Important Updates & Full-Service Electronic Verification Assessment Period
Address Correction Service (ACS) An issue was encountered with Full-Service Address Correction Service (ACS) that decreased the number of records provided to mailers. A fix was implemented and data is currently being provisioned as expected. Data not previously supplied will
Important Updates & Full-Service Electronic Verification
Address Correction Service (ACS) An issue was encountered with Full-Service Address Correction Service (ACS) that decreased the number of records provided to mailers.
National Presort Inc. Awarded Contract by Brazil Post for Letter Sorting Equipment Upgrade and Revitalization
DALLAS, Texas – October 14, 2014 – NPI (National Presort L.P.), a leading mail and parcel sorting technology company, announced today it was selected as a strategic partner by Brazil Post (Empresa Brasileira de Correios e Telegrafos), one of the
POST-EXPO 2014 attracted almost 2,000 visitors
Almost 2,000 attendees from 73 countries, including Russia, Korea, Austria, USA, Belgium, UK, Uruguay, Poland and Finland, attended the first day of the Post-Expo 2014 event in Stockholm, Sweden, making it the most successful event in the postal industry calendar
Why FedEx Shippers Should Be Scrambling To Analyze Their Data
FedEx made headlines once again Friday, announcing, effective January 1, 2015, that FedEx Ground will apply dimensional weight pricing to all shipments. Currently, FedEx applies dimensional weight pricing only to packages measuring three cubic feet (5,184 cubic inches) or greater
USPS Defers Implementation of Full-Service Intelligent Mail Requirement for Automation Prices
The U.S. Postal Service® is disappointed with the portion of last week’s ruling from the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) which held that the implementation of Full-Service Intelligent Mail® barcode (IMb™) constitutes a rate increase. This ill-conceived decision will impair complete
Mail.dat By/For Demystified
With the Federal Register for Full-Service, USPS® clarified the by/for requirement in electronic documentation. So, what is by/for? In your eDoc (Mail.dat, Mail.XML or Postal Wizard), you’ll need to identify who the mailing is by (you, the mail preparer) and
Legislative Provisions Senator Carper Expects to be Part of the Senate Postal Reform Bill
As for specific provisions that may be discussed or included in the bill that the Senate will propose, Senator Carper mentioned. Provisions that were included in S. 1789 such as: – A process that will give communities that face the
Move Update for Flats
NPI has worked hard, collaborated with industry vendors, and took the initiative with the USPS for the allowance of move updates on flats. This has resulted in USPS regulation changes that will allow for two IMBs on a flat. With
The Postal Service Goes Underground
Below is an excerpt from the Smithsonian National Postal Museum Blog, “Pushing the Envelope” where Historian and Curator Nancy Pope describes how the postal service transferred mail: America’s postal service went underground 120 years ago today. No, it wasn’t on
USPS – January Numbers
January Numbers are in and the USPS is reporting Year to Date losses of 1.6 Billion, but it really is not all that bad, if you do not include the 2006 PAEA Law (the prefunding) there was only a 88
NPF Session Added
A Smooth Transition to 6-day Package and 5-day Mail Delivery Workshop Changing how we deliver mail is part of a comprehensive plan to ensure that the Postal Service can continue to deliver affordable service to the American people. Don’t miss
USPS legally defends 5-day service
February 21st, 2013 | 2013 Budget Postal Service | Posted by Sean Reilly Orignal post found here: http://blogs.federaltimes.com/ For anyone with a background in appropriations law and a little time on their hands, FedLine has obtained a copy of the
User License Codes
IDEAlliance has recently changed their approach to the Mail.dat User License Codes. As many of you know, Mail.dat is a communication standard owned and maintained by IDEAlliance and used to facilitate electronic documentation and postage payment to the USPS via
Saturday delivery to be halted
The USPS is expected to announce that it will eliminate Saturday delivery for first class a in August and perhaps other types of mail. The press conference will be later today. The restriction imposed by Congress on ending Saturday delivery
Statement from the Postmaster General
1/3/13 Statement from Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe: Congressional Inaction Heightens Postal Service Financial Crisis; More Aggressive Cost Cutting and Revenue Generating Measures will be Considered. The 112th Congress adjourned without having passed postal legislation. Such legislation could quickly restore the
New Tabbing Rules
Please don’t forget that the New Tabbing Rules go into effect on January 5th. These rules also apply to Presort Bureaus, you are responsible for your customer’s product! Mail that is Tabbed Wrong will render the mailing NON Machinable!
Folded Self-Mailer Regulation Changes
Folded Self-Mailer Regulation Changes Set for January 5, 2012 In collaboration with the mailing industry, the Postal Service initiated a mail piece design study to revise Folded Self-Mailer (FSM) standards for automation letter-size formats. As a result of the study
Siemens to divest Parcel/Postal Sorting Activities
Below is an excerpt from the Press Release distributed by Siemens AG regarding the sale of its baggage handling, postal and parcel sorting business. Siemens plans to sell its baggage handling, postal and parcel sorting business. While the company holds
The Xstream – New high-speed Flats and Parcel sorter
NPI is pleased to announce our new high-speed Flats and Parcel sorter. The Xstream is capable of sorting up to 30,000 pieces per hour.