Siemens Industry Inc., Arlington, Texas, has been awarded a $79,986,000 contract from the U.S. Postal Service’s Supplies and Services Purchasing, Merrifield, Va., for Postal Automated Redirection System (PARS) software and computer hardware enhancements. According to the notice: This is a non-competitive award to Siemens for enhancements to the Postal Automated Redirection System (PARS) to increase system performance read rates, error rates and processing functionality.
The United States Postal Service awarded Siemens Dematic a $240 million contract for the PARS in 2006 to optimize its letter forwarding process. The order also included the national deployment of a new change-of-address forms processing system.
Are they they the dumb asses who designed the scanners? talk about a waste of money, who ever they paid for the scanners, were over paid for junk these things are a piece of shit, they don’t work half of the time, don’t hold a charge and I would be willing to bet the USPS was charged millions of dollars for this CRAP and now they are laughing at us all the way to the bank!!! it takes ten minutes to enter 1 piece of mail, PIECE OF SHIT!!! who ever makes these decisions of what to buy like the scanners should be FIRED, they are IDIOTS TOO and must have stock in those companies they are giving the contracts to, somebody needs to check this out!!!!
What a waste of money.