Beginning in May, the U.S. Postal Service will start to accept mail pieces bearing the Intelligent Mail Barcode (IMB), the much-talked-about system that’s expected to make it easier for both mailers ...

The U.S. Postal Service has long been touting the Intelligent Mail barcode (IMB) as a revolutionary change–one that will expand mailers’ ability to track individual pieces of mail and provide greater ...

After four years of development, Merlin is nearly ready. No, not King Arthur’s wizard, but the U.S. Postal Service’s Mailing Evaluation, Readability Lookup Instrument, a device to assess barcode ...

(The Center Square) – Legislation requiring mail-in ballots to use the U.S. Postal Service barcode service overwhelmingly passed the U.S. House of Representatives on Monday. "We should be able to ...

WASHINGTON, DC—May 23, 2011 —To help propel the mailing industry into the age of mobile interactivity, the U.S. Postal Service announced a promotion designed to help direct mailers enter the age of ...

The United States Postal Service is undergoing beta tests of improvements to its Automated Barcode Evaluator (ABE) at 10 to 12 USPS sites. The betatesting is expected to be completed in time for the ...

DES MOINES, Ia. — A northeast Iowa county election official says U.S. Postal Service officials have scanned postal barcodes on 33 ballots that have not been counted in an Iowa House race and found 29 ...