USPS OIG Review of Expansion of Package Sorters Investment

Posted on May 24, 2018May 24, 2018 by 21cpw

Objective Our objective was to determine whether the U.S. Postal Service’s Expansion of Package Sorters capital investment achieved expected savings and performance metrics. As ecommerce continues to grow at a rapid pace, the package delivery market has created opportunities for the Postal Service to increase revenue. The Postal Service manually processes and sorts over 1.5…

USPS OIG Audit Report: Package Processing Machine Capacity

Posted on July 20, 2016July 20, 2016 by 21cpw

Background Strong consumer demand for goods purchased over the Internet has driven package volume growth in a declining mail market. This growth provides the U.S. Postal Service an opportunity to counter declining or stagnant mail volume. In August 2015, the Postal Service projected that package volume would grow at a minimum of [redacted] annually through…