Postal Service Sees Dip in Packages for First Time in Nearly a Decade

Posted on August 10, 2019August 10, 2019 by 21cpw

By Claire Hansen – Aug. 9, 2019 THE NUMBER OF PACKAGES delivered by the U.S. Postal Service dipped in the last three months, the first such decline in nearly a decade. The Postal Service said it delivered 3.2% fewer packages during the third quarter of the fiscal year than it did during the same time…

USPS OIG Audit Report: PASS Functionality and Labor Savings

Posted on September 24, 2015September 24, 2015 by 21cpw

Background The Passive Adaptive Scanning System (PASS) is a [redacted] scanning system used in delivery units to scan packages and identify associated delivery routes. PASS enables clerks without route knowledge training to sort packages and provides both visual and audible indicators for routing information. PASS was also designed to provide greater package visibility through scanning…