Expanding portfolio of partners facilitates
easier access to digital mail services for small and large institutions in the
U.S.
Pitney
Bowes Inc. (NYSE:PBI) announced today a new collaboration with PageTech, a
leader in PCL (Printer Control Language) print stream conversion software, for
the Volly™ secure digital delivery service. With this integration, a
wider range of document providers, including small businesses, credit unions
and print service providers, will have access to a digital platform. The alliance will enable PageTech clients to efficiently deliver their
customer communications — statements, monthly bills, notices — electronically
to consumers through Volly™ in an easily-viewed PDF format.
PageTech
provides several software applications that support conversion of PCL output to
vector-based PDF formats, which allows for easy and secure delivery of
communications to Volly’s users. PageTech has extensive presence in the service
bureau, credit union and regional bank industries.
“We
are thrilled to promote Volly along with our gold-standard enterprise
applications to our current and prospective clients,” said Robert Pooley,
president of PageTech. “Our goal is to provide pre-built integration to small
businesses in the U.S. so they can have the opportunity to take advantage of
Volly and optimize communications to their consumers.”
Volly,
a digital delivery service which will be free to the consumer, organizes bills,
statements and important household documents in one place, and will provide
easy bill payment functionality. All documents will be stored securely, and
will be instantly retrievable on a computer or any web-enabled device on
demand.
“With
this technology from PageTech, Volly will be able to connect with a myriad of
businesses and provide them with access to an engaging digital communications
channel bringing them directly to their customer,” said Chuck Cordray, president of Volly.
About
PageTech
Established
in 1993, Page Technology Marketing, Inc. (www.pagetech.com),
based in San Diego, CA, USA, is the leading consultancy firm specializing in
print stream transformation, optimization, text extraction and manipulation
products for developers, systems integrators and MIS departments.
About
Pitney Bowes
Pitney
Bowes provides technology solutions for small, mid-size and large firms that
help them connect with customers to build loyalty and grow revenue. The
company’s solutions for financial services, healthcare, legal, nonprofit,
public sector and retail organizations are delivered on open platforms to best
organize, analyze and apply both public and proprietary data to two-way
customer communications. Pitney Bowes is the only firm that includes
direct mail, transactional mail, call centers and in-store technologies in its
solution mix along with digital channels such as the Web, email, live chat and
mobile applications. Pitney Bowes is a $5.3 billion company with 29,000
employees worldwide. Pitney Bowes: Every connection is a new
opportunity™. www.pb.com