The U.S. Postal Service has a long history of transporting mail on rail dating back to the early 1800s. However, the Postal Service today mainly uses trucks to transport its surface mail across the country while its competitors, such as FedEx and UPS
read moreDelayed mail adversely impacts mailers and U.S. Postal Service customers. Missed opportunities could cause some to seek alternatives to the mail. Analysis of delayed mail identified the Hartford P&DC as a facility with high delayed mail volume. Ou
read moreStrong customer demand for goods purchased over the Internet has driven growth in the package market in an otherwise declining mail market. This growing package segment provides the Postal Service an opportunity to help counter the reduction in Firs
read moreKnowledge management is the use of strategies and processes designed to identify, capture, structure, value, leverage, and share an organization's intellectual assets to enhance its performance and competitiveness. Knowledge management requires two c
read moreIn December 2010, the Postal Service™ established guidelines for the Delivery Unit Optimization (DUO) initiative. The guidelines established a standardized program designed to increase operational efficiencies by relocating delivery operations into c
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