On October 1, the Postal Service will implement new service standards for First-Class Mail and Periodicals which will increase delivery reliability, consistency, and efficiency for our customers and across our network. USPS states that this will make better use of trucks and existing surface network to move the mail, relying less on costly air [...]
Today the US Postal Service announced it will raise rates for Market Dominant services. To help customers better prepare for the new Market Dominant price adjustment schedule, the US Postal Service will NOT raise prices on Market Dominant products in January 2022 but will schedule the next market Dominant priced adjustment in July 2022. [...]
PCI Group, headquartered in Ft. Mill, SC with a second facility located in Irving, TX, today announced they have awarded a total of five scholarships to students for the 2021-2022 school year as part of their PCI Group Leaders Scholarship program. The scholarship grants amounted to a total of $10,000 with $2,000 targeted to [...]
As part of “Delivering for America,” its 10-year plan to achieve financial sustainability and service excellence, the United States Postal Service filed notice today with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) proposing price changes to take effect Aug. 29, 2021 that are in accordance with the rules recently established by PRC last year. The proposed price [...]
“The Postal Service delivered more than a billion packages during its peak holiday season, but Postmaster General Louis DeJoy said the agency fell far short of meeting its service targets, and left some customers waiting weeks for mail and packages.” As many of you are aware, USPS mail delivery continues to be a challenge. [...]
As one whose business is tied very closely to the United States Postal Service, PCI Group wants to keep you abreast of changing conditions with USPS mail delivery. As we prepare this communication, USPS continues to experience service delays. The causes can be attributed to three major factors, all related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Employee [...]
PCI Group offices will be closed Thursday, November 26th, 2020 for Thanksgiving but may be running production with a limited staff. Files received after 12 Noon EST Wednesday, November 25th, 2020, will have a file received date of Friday, November 27th, 2020. Have a Safe and Happy Thanksgiving.
In our ongoing efforts to keep you informed of events that could impact your business as it relates to customer communications, we are alerting you to a recent update from The United States Postal Service who filed notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) requesting price changes to take effect Jan. 24, 2021. The proposed [...]
PCI Group, headquartered in Ft. Mill, SC with a second facility located in Irving, TX, today announced they have awarded a total of five scholarships to students for the 2020-2021 school year as part of their PCI Group Leaders Scholarship program. The scholarship grants amounted to a total of $10,000 with $2,000 targeted to each recipient. The scholarship [...]
As part of PCI Group’s ongoing commitment to quality, the company and its employees continue to invest in its LEAN manufacturing journey. Recently, the team completed a milestone by having every member of their team achieve Six Sigma-Green Belt certification or greater. Tim Lackey, PCI’s Director of Business Process, said, “in 2015 we transitioned from [...]
