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The USPS dismantled its mail-sorting machines and stripped them for parts

Presidential elections in the midst of a pandemic make for quite the year. With in-person voting no longer an option for many, people planned to vote by mail. However, a series of changes at the ...
Machine Design

Scanning for Ideas: Sorting 900 Parts/Hour

The ShadowGage noncontact sorting machine from Resec Systems Inc., Bergenfield, N.J. (resecsystems.com), can sort up to 900 parts/hr, doing a 360° scan on all parts. July 24, 2008 It checks up to 30 ...
WRAL

USPS removed 711 sorting machines this year, new court documents show

CNN — The United States Postal Service removed 711 mail-sorting machines from postal facilities -- the highest level in at least four years -- according to new court testimony from top-ranking agency ...
AZ Central

USPS can process 1 million packages a day with new machine in Avondale

The newly upgraded USPS facility in Avondale can process 1 million packages daily with its new sorting machine. This upgrade is part of a $40 billion investment to improve delivery speeds and service ...
Cleveland Scene

Junked Sorting Machine Behind USPS Cleveland Office Part of National Plan to Slow Down Mail

A sorting machine behind the main USPS office on Orange Avenue downtown. Credit: Sam Allard / Scene According to an Ohio spokesperson for the United States Postal Service, a decommissioned sorting ...