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BENEFITS OF BARCODE SYSTEMS IN POST OFFICES: * Barcode systems enhance mail tracking, processing, and delivery accuracy by reducing errors and improving overall system efficiency. * Barcode systems offer real-time tracking and monitoring of mail, enabling post offices to promptly identify and resolve issues. * Barcode systems enhance customer service by providing accurate and up-to-date information about mail status. PRACTICES FOR SELECTING AND IMPLEMENTING BARCODE SYSTEMS: *Barcode system should be designed with specific requirements, including type of barcodes needed, speed of package processing, and its integration with other systems. *Barcode system should be compatible with your existing postal equipment and software, including scanners and label printers. *Barcode system's integration with your existing postal technology infrastructure, including sorting machines and conveyor systems, requires evaluation. REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS OF BARCODE SYSTEM IN POST OFFICE: Post office barcode systems are used to track and manage mail and packages in the postal system, improving efficiency, accuracy, and security. Universal Postal Union (UPU) sets primary regulatory requirements in Europe, including the International Postal Barcode (IBAR). In the US, USPS sets the primary regulatory requirements. Other countries and regions may have regulatory requirements, such as China's China Postal Express and Logistics Barcode System. Cost Implications OF BARCODE SYSTEM IN POST OFFICE: Post offices will need to invest in software, training, equipment, maintenance, support, hardware, and implementation costs to integrate a new barcode system with other post office or mail management systems. These costs may include purchasing or licensing barcode software, training employees on the system, purchasing or leasing hardware, maintaining system, and hiring IT staff or consultants.