Stamford, Conn. – Pitney Bowes Inc., a global technology company that provides commerce solutions in the areas of ecommerce, shipping, mailing, and data, will host its annual Innovation Summit at its global technology center in Danbury, CT May 14-18. The Innovation Summit provides a forum to demonstrate the latest technologies and solutions, including hardware, software and services, for high-volume transactional mailers and an opportunity for leading industry experts to discuss the latest trends and market opportunities. The agenda is built around solutions to common business challenges, including: compliance, optimization, engagement, lowering operating costs and partnerships.

“This year’s Innovation Summit is bigger and covers more innovative solutions than ever,” said Grant Miller, president, Pitney Bowes Document Messaging Technologies. “Each year we bring together many of the leading experts in the transactional mail space and assemble the latest technology and solutions that are designed to help clients drive efficiency, accuracy and profitability. This year, attendees will have an opportunity to See What’s Possible and how they can use these innovative solutions to grow their business and improve their bottom line.”

One of the hottest innovations in the production print and mail industry is the IoT-based Clarity suite of solutions, which has been expanded to our production print solutions. Attendees will get a preview of the latest versions of Clarity Optimizer and Clarity Scheduler, which leverage real-time data to gain insight into both print and mail. With more than 165 inserters across eight countries connected to Clarity, data from more than 3.5 billion mail pieces has been ingested by the system.

Also available for demonstration at the Summit will be:

Printing

• IntelliJet HD Printing System
  Produce high volumes of personalized, transactional bills and statements high quality color inkjet, quickly and cost effectively, on a flexible and upgradeable platform.
• AcceleJet Printing and Finishing System
  Cost-effective color inkjet solution features variable print speed, high color quality output and cut-sheet finishing options to help you process more applications on a single platform.

Inserting

• Epic
  This high-volume, multi-format inserting solution with fully automated set-up, enhanced flats capability, & dynamic stitching helps transactional mailers achieve greater efficiencies processing up to 21,000 pieces per hour.
• Epic Select
  Cost effective high yield letter only version of the Epic inserting system.
• Mailstream Evolution
  Flexible multi-format inserting system that grows as your business grows.
• Rival
  Best in class, multi-format inserting system with integrated envelope printing.
• Pulse
  Cost effective, high integrity inserting solution, ideal for processing small run or manual jobs.
• Mailstream Direct
  High speed, high integrity inserting solution for direct mail applications.
• FlowMaster RS
  High speed direct mail inserting system, that give you the flexibility to process customized direct mail.
• DirectView
  Provides critical real-time data to optimize your operation’s performance, improve productivity and meet SLAs.
• Print+ Messenger
  Color inkjet system that helps increase transactional or direct mail effectiveness by printing accurate, high quality, dynamic color text and images on envelopes inline within your mail inserter.

Letter & Parcel Sorting

• Vantage
  Multi-application sorting system for both outbound and inbound mail, offering high-speed inline weighing of both letters and flats as well as high-speed in-line metering.
• TrueSort
  Ultra-flexible high-speed parcel sorting solution that provides a choice of multiple sorting technologies to handle various parcel weights and sizes, including the tilt tray, bomb bay, push tray, shoe sorter and others.
• VariSort
  Mixed Mail Sorting Solution automates difficult-to-sort flats – including polywrap, irregular pieces and small parcels with sorting speeds of up to 8,000 pieces per hour.
• SortEngine™ 360
  Multi-application postal software that enables sortation solutions automation to be connected across a customer's network.
• OneSort Plus
  Integrated small footprint data capture solution for large pallet-sized dimensions and weight that provides easy access to stored parcel data for large boxes, crates and pallets, while reducing human error and discrepancies that can occur with manual logs.
• OneSort Pro
  Complete parcel induction and management system that instantly weighs and dimensions any shape with certified accuracy, scans barcodes, captures OCR data and prints labels and receipts.
• OneSort Prime
  Captures dimensions and weights from virtually any boxes, flats or irregular pieces and provides error-free data capture and helps eliminate DIM weight chargebacks.
• Relia-Vote
  Automated mail ballot solution that automates vote-by-mail ballot operations for both large and small jurisdictions across the country and offers advanced monitoring, reporting, tracking and auditing capabilities with reduced processing times.

Presort Services

• First Class Mail
  Innovative technology and procedures ensure postage is optimized and mail is processed securely.
• Marketing Mail
  Deliver the right communication – physical and digital – to the right audience, at the right time.
• Bound & Packet Mail
  Reduce costs and complexity by using Presort Services for your Standard Flats and Bound Printed Matter.
• Synchronize Mail + Mobile
  Boost direct mail campaign response by enhancing physical communications with mobile ads.

Digital Solutions

• Clarity Solutions
  Optimize performance by turning real-time data into actionable insight with three SaaS-based applications that improve efficiencies across multiple aspects of your business workflow.
• EngageOne Output Manager
  Manage complex and highly diverse print output technology with this robust print management software that includes print stream enhancement, data stream transformation, and centralized print resource management to drive greater operational productivity and accountability.
• EngageOne Compose
  Comprehensive Customer Communications Management software to compose personalized, multi-channel communications in batch or real-time processes to drive customer engagement across all customer touchpoints.
• EngageOne Inform
  Provides visibility to the delivery of communications from production through delivery. Leveraging data from production operations processes and United States Postal Service (USPS) Informed Visibility (IV) data to better engage with your clients in their moment of need.

Global Services

• Pitney Bowes Global Services
  World-class support and services that complement and optimize your technology purchase.

For more information about any of these innovative solutions, please visit pitneybowes.com.