University Print Shop Finds New Relevance with ColorMax7

University Print Shop Finds New Relevance with ColorMax7

  Formax ColorMax7 Helps University Find Diverse New Marketing Strategies A prestigious university in New York state partners with Formax to bring their Mailing, Inserting and Pressure Sealing to a new level. The university most recently purchased a Formax ColorMax7 Digital Color Printer and is delving into a whole new realm of marketing possibilities because of it, taking their duplicating center to the next level.   Most universities in the U.S. have In-House Marketing and Mailing divisions where control of…

USPS Rate Changes Effective 1/22/23

USPS Rate Changes Effective 1/22/23

  The USPS rate changes have been approved, including a 3-cent increase in the price of a First Class Mail Forever Stamp. These new rates take effect January 22, 2023. There will be no change to the additional-ounce price for single piece letters and flats, which remains at $.24. The most economical pricing can still be found using a Mint Mailing System. Here’s a summary of the new prices: USPS Prices, effective January 22, 2023 Product Current Price New Price…

Formax Introduces the 7700 Series Modular Inserters

Formax Introduces the 7700 Series Modular Inserters

Dover, NH: Formax is pleased to introduce the 7700 Series High-Volume Modular Inserters, designed to meet the rigorous demands of nearly every mailing application from direct mail campaigns to mailings containing personal and private information. The 7700 Series is customizable from the inserter base up. Choose from one of five Tower Feeder-Folders, non-intelligent and intelligent High Capacity Insert Feeders, and in-line Feeder-Folders to meet the exact specifications for your mailings. The modular design enables up to 11 feeders to be...
USPS Announces Temporary Rate Changes for Holiday Shipping, Effective 10/2/2022

USPS Announces Temporary Rate Changes for Holiday Shipping, Effective 10/2/2022

  The USPS recently announced temporary rate changes for selected shipping services during the upcoming holiday season.   These prices are seasonal, and are scheduled to take effect from October 2, 2022 through January 22, 2023. Like last year’s temporary rate change in October, only certain shipping services will be affected, including both retail (post office) and commercial (discounted) pricing for the specific services.   Key Points for the USPS Holiday Shipping Updates: Priority Mail, Priority Mail Express, USPS Retail…

USPS Rate Changes Effective 7/10/22

USPS Rate Changes Effective 7/10/22

  Effective July 10, 2022, the USPS will implement a two-cent increase in the price of a First-Class Mail Forever stamp from 58 cents to 60 cents. The Postal Service is also increasing prices for Special Services including Certified Mail, Signature Confirmation, Return Receipt, and Registered Mail. Here’s a summary of the new prices: July 2022 USPS Prices First-Class Mail Current Price New Price Letter, metered, 1 oz. $0.53 $0.57 Letter, stamped, 1 oz. $0.58 $0.60 Flats/Large Envelopes, 1 oz….

New Surcharges and Fees from USPS, effective 4/3/22

New Surcharges and Fees from USPS, effective 4/3/22

DOVER, NH, APRIL 2022:   The USPS® has implemented two new shipping fees which recently went into effect on April 3rd. Non-Standard Fees apply to larger packages and Dimension Noncompliance Fees apply to packages with missing or incorrect dimensions. Please note that flat rate packages are not subject to fees because they already meet requirements. Just be sure not to overfill them. What are the USPS® Non-Standard Fees? These are new fees that will be assessed on packages which incur manual handling costs,…

Formax Introduces the FD 3302 Air Suction Folder

Formax Introduces the FD 3302 Air Suction Folder

DOVER, NH, NOVEMBER 2021: Formax introduces the new FD 3302 Tabletop Air-Suction Folder which replaces the discontinued FD 3300, and features a new extended infeed tray. Fully automated, compact and quiet, it’s ideal for processing on-demand digitally printed documents. The new extended infeed tray is designed to accommodate a variety of paper weights and sizes, up to 25.5” long. Standard features include automatic fold settings, automatic paper size detection, a 4.3” color touchscreen LCD control panel, and both Optical and…

Formax Introduces Atlas C350 High-Speed Creaser/Folder

Formax Introduces Atlas C350 High-Speed Creaser/Folder

Dover, NH: Formax is pleased to announce the launch of the Atlas C350 High-Speed Creaser/Folder, which replaces the discontinued Atlas C300, with a combination of familiar features and expanded capabilities. Like its predecessor, the Atlas C350 utilizes the same dynamic creasing and folding technology to professionally finish digitally printed sheets. And like the Atlas C150, it utilizes a top-fed vacuum infeed table which can handle media stacks up to 7.9″ high. New features include bold, intuitive graphics on its color…

USPS Announces Temporary Rate Changes for Holiday Shipping, Effective 10/3/21

USPS Announces Temporary Rate Changes for Holiday Shipping, Effective 10/3/21

  On the heels of the August 2021 rate change announcement, the USPS has announced temporary rate changes for selected shipping services during the upcoming holiday season.   These prices are seasonal, and are scheduled to take effect from October 3, 2021 through December 26th, 2021. Like last year’s temporary rate change in October, only certain shipping services will be affected, including both retail (post office) and commercial (discounted) pricing for the specific services.   Key Points for the USPS…