Originally posted at FMLink This article was contributed by asset tracking and package logistics pioneer Position Imaging, whose widely adopted Smart Package Room package management system is used by multifamily residence/property...
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Challenges to Sustainable Courier Deliveries and Consumer Behavior
Originally Posted At Parcel Industry Urban areas are densely populated, negatively impacting delivery efficiency due to traffic and parking limitations. In fact, in New York City, 2019, FedEx paid $9.8 million for 146,019 parking violations, while UPS paid $23...
Smart package processing rooms ease commercial property operations
Originally Posted at Smart Building Technology The pandemic-inspired e-commerce boom has created an increasing glut of packages now landing in apartments and multi-family lobbies. But smart package processing rooms with smart shelving hold an answer for property...
November 2022 roundup: New multifamily products
Smart package scanning, a video analytics dashboard and durable deck railings make their debut. View Full Article Here Smart package scanning Courtesy of Position Imaging Position Imaging Inc.’s Smart Package Room platform now includes In-Room Scanning, which moves...
How AI Is Transforming Package Management
Originally Posted at National Apartment Association Although AI is not the first thing you might think of when you consider how best to get your packages delivered, it may in the end be one of the most critical parts of the process. There has been an explosion in home...
MDU property managers shut door on lockers in favor of smart package rooms
To solve the package delivery glut, commercial property managers are realizing that building lobbies need not function as micro distribution centers. According to eMarketer, the United States e-commerce market reached over $843 billion in 2021, number two behind...
5 Reasons You Need a Smart Mailroom
Originally Posted at Buildings.com Explore the latest proptech solution for packages and deliveries. Have mail deliveries become a logistical nightmare? Disorganized lobbies, unsecured packages, overwhelmed staff—parcels are a problem. What building managers need is a...
E-commerce at the apartment: Self-service to the rescue
Originally Posted at RetailCustomerExperience Download the PDF Computerized package room solutions, aided by self-service kiosks, make package delivery and pickup easy for residents and multi-family property managers. For apartment...
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Nation’s Largest Rental Apartment Complex, NYC’s Stuyvesant Town, Achieves Record Package Management Efficiencies with Position Imaging’s Smart Package Room System
Resident Pickup Time Reduced by 600%, With Zero Lost Packages Over Four Years STRATHAM, N.H. — Position Imaging, a tracking technology pioneer and leader in package management solutions, today announced its partner, New York City’s Stuyvesant Town, the largest...
Cyber Monday: A Perfect Storm for Package Deliveries and Theft in Multifamily Communities
Cyber Monday has become synonymous with the excitement of online shopping, drawing millions of consumers to snag incredible deals on everything from electronics to apparel. As the digital shelves empty at record speeds, the logistics world scrambles to keep pace with...
New Position Imaging/Harris Poll Survey Reveals 60% of Americans Worried About Holiday Porch Piracy, Yet Online Shopping Thrives Amid Concerns
Majority of Americans (63%) Express Increased Online Shopping Intent with Enhanced Delivery Security Options [STRATHAM, N.H.] – [November 13, 2024] – With U.S. holiday online sales expected to reach $240.8 billion, 60% of Americans are concerned about porch...
How Back-to-School Shopping Has Transformed in the Age of E-Commerce
Back-to-school shopping has undergone a significant shift in recent years, propelled by the continued rise of online shopping. Gone are the days when students and parents loaded up the car with school supplies after a single, intense shopping spree. Today, the focus...
How Online Shopping Turned Smart Package Management into a Necessity, Not an Amenity
It's tough out there for multifamily property managers, with packages piling up in their lobbies from the proliferation of online shopping. Their residents—along with most Americans—are ordering more items online than ever before. The average American couple receives...
Investing in Technology to Drive Growth and Exceed Consumer Expectations
Investing in cutting-edge technology that aligns with modern shopper needs can have a transformative impact on retail stores, driving new in-store customers, increasing add-on sales, and leading to unprecedented efficiency gains. By prioritizing the right innovations,...
Visionary Ventures: Ned Hill’s Journey from Startup Struggles to Tech Success
On an episode of the Category Visionaries podcast, Ned Hill, CEO and Founder of Position Imaging, shared with listeners his entrepreneurial journey, the strategic steps to driving a tech brand to success, and some predictions for the future of the company and the...
Get Primed for Prime Day with Smart Package Room®
Amazon Prime Day is a two-day online shopping event held annually in July, offering exclusive deals on a wide variety of items for Prime members. Throughout its nine years, Prime Day has continually evolved to meet the needs of a growing number of online shoppers. The...
Three Million Packages Processed by Smart Package Room®
Position Imaging's Smart Package Room® reached a significant milestone: three million packages processed globally, just eight months after the two million mark last September. Since we launched this package management solution in 2019, we have seen steady growth in...
SmartRent Expands Product Line to Include the Smart Package Room® Solution
Innovative package management solution uses smart technology to address escalating volume at rental housing properties SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Aug. 2, 2023 – SmartRent, Inc. (NYSE: SMRT) (“SmartRent” or the “Company”), the leading provider of smart home and property...