UPS IS NOW USING DRONES TO DELIVER BLOOD TO A HOSPITAL The cargo for the first revenue-generating drone delivery in the United States wasn’t an Amazon Package or 7-11 Slurpee— it was blood. UPS launched a new drone service to transport blood and other medical samples between the various buildings at WakeMed Raleigh’s medical campus…
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U.S. Postal Service Reveals Additional Stamps for 2019
The Postal Service honors Sesame Street WASHINGTON — The U.S. Postal Service today announced three additional stamp subjects for 2019. More details, including dates and locations for the first-day-of-issue ceremonies, will be coming soon. The Postal Service honors Sesame Street as one of the most influential and beloved children’s television shows. For the last 50 years, it has…
Why were Stamps Invented?
This animated video was created in 1993 for the National Postal Museum’s Stamps and Stories gallery.
Honoring Alabama’s 200th Birthday
U.S. Postal Service Celebrates Bicentennial with New Forever Stamp The U.S. Postal Service celebrates the bicentennial of Alabama statehood with the issuance of the Alabama Statehood Forever stamp. Alabama became the 22nd state in the union on Dec. 14, 1819. The first-day-of-issue event is free and open to the public. News of the stamp is…
Stamp of Good Fortune
U.S. Postal Service Celebrates Lunar New Year with Year of the Boar Forever Stamp HOUSTON — Bright pink peach blossoms highlight the 2019 Year of the Boar Forever stamp, the 12th and final stamp in the Celebrating Lunar New Year series. The U.S. Postal Service dedicated the stamps today during a first-day-of-issue ceremony at the…
U.S. Postal Service Issues First Stamp of 2019
HEARTS BLOSSOM FOREVER SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The U.S. Postal Service celebrates the joys of love with the latest stamp in the popular Love series, the Hearts Blossom Forever stamp. “The Love stamp is traditionally released in time for Valentine’s Day, but it can be used to deliver love for any reason in any…
USPS National News During the 2018 Holiday Season
U.S. Postal Service Governors Appoint Inspector General WASHINGTON –The Governors of the U.S. Postal Service today announced the appointment of Tammy L. Whitcomb as the third Inspector General of the U.S. Postal Service. The Office of Inspector General conducts audits and investigations to promote efficiency, and detect and prevent fraud, in Postal Service programs and…
National Day of Mourning, Wednesday December 5th, 2018
There will be no changes to our daily service on the National Day of Mourning for President George H.W. Bush. DXO Communications will be running normal operations and the U.S Postal Service Business Mail Entry Unit will be open to receive the mail we process for you. Please contact us if you have any questions:…
Metering Service
Tired of paying huge fees to your meter vendor? Supplies are expensive and the time to run your meter is costing your company a lot of money. Why do it when DXO Communications can do it for you? DXO Communications offers metering service for businesses in the Rochester and Buffalo areas. Our service allows you…
The USPS Rate increase
The Postal Rate Commission has approved the U.S. Postal Service proposal for a new rate structure. The new rate will take effect on January 27, 2018 First Class Mail letter (1 oz.) rate for postage purchased at the Post Office is increasing by five cents to $0.55 from $0.50. Each additional ounce for a First-Class…