Phil Fuster, Gary Hix and Pragyansmita Nayak of Hitachi Vantara Federal said in an opinion piece published Wednesday in Federal Times that the U.S. Postal Service, in seeking to improve efficiency during the holiday season, should find ways on how to harness the power of artificial intelligence.

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ECS has been awarded a $138 million recompete contract from the U.S. Postal Service as part of the agency’s Addressing and Geospatial Technologies Professional Support Services initiative. Under the seven-year award, ECS is responsible for providing enterprise application and information technology-related services in support of various program areas, the Fairfax, Virginia-based company said Tuesday. John Heneghan, president […] More

The U.S. Postal Service has chosen Veritas Technologies’ software platforms for the modernization of its data compliance system in a potential seven-year, $70 million contract. The company said Tuesday that Veritas Enterprise Vault, Merge1 and eDiscovery support products will be implemented in the agency’s legal department in an effort to reinforce its regulatory and litigatory […] More

PAE has received a potential $63.5 million contract from the U.S. Postal Service to provide processing and management services in support of the agency’s mail transport equipment. The company said Thursday it will work on USPS systems at the Mail Transport Equipment Service Center in Los Angeles, California, for a three-year base period and possibly […] More

The U.S. Postal Service has tapped Lumen Technologies, a federal information technology service contractor, to provide network modernization services needed to strengthen and support operations in over 32,000 post offices and mail processing locations. Under the task order, Lumen will leverage its adaptive networking, edge cloud, connected security and collaboration capabilities to provide secure networking and managed […] More

Oshkosh Defense will establish a site in Spartanburg, South Carolina, to facilitate the development of a new fleet of delivery vehicles for the U.S. Postal Service. The company will add more than a thousand members to its workforce for the facility’s operations and expects on-site suppliers to hire more personnel for the Next Generation Delivery […] More

LMI has been recognized with a U.S. Postal Service award for the company’s delivery of technology business management, business process improvement, training, modeling, fraud detection and other services and tools in support of USPS’ innovation initiatives and sustainability goals. Christen Smith, vice president of LMI’s health and civilian market, said in a statement published Friday […] More

The U.S. Postal Service has implemented an edge artificial intelligence system on the NVIDIA EGX platform to help speed up the process of identifying and tracking packages within hours instead of several days. The distributed edge AI platform, called the Edge Computing Infrastructure Program, emerged from a three-week sprint in 2019. During the sprint, a USPS data scientist and NVIDIA architects identified ways to accelerate the analysis of billions of images of packages each USPS center generates by designing deep learning models.

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TYSONS CORNER, VA, January 20, 2021 — Idemia National Security Solutions, an affiliate of the identity-related security services company, has been tapped by the U.S. Postal Service and its law enforcement unit to provide USPS locations with identity verification services, including in-person proofing and biometric capture capabilities, in support of the agency's five-year e-government services plan, GovCon Wire reported Jan. 13.

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Huntington Ingalls Industries’ technical solutions division has won a spot on a $70M indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the U.S. Postal Service's Office of Inspector General to carry out support services for the Office of the Chief Information Officer.

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NVIDIA’s driver-assistance software has enabled the U.S. Postal Service and San Diego-based startup firm TuSimple to conclude a two-week demonstration of autonomous trucks built to deliver letters and packages, Fedscoop reported Monday.

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PAE has secured a $60M contract from the U.S. Postal Service to provide logistics and information support services for the agency's 500K-square foot facility located in Edgerton, Kan.

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