Your Voice Is Your Environmental Stamp

 

At CES 2017, the United States Postal Service unveiled its latest innovation to transform its business into the digital age with a clear focus on sustainability,

This is how Voice Stamp — a new feature of the Smart Blue Box from the U.S. Postal Service and natively integrated into Smart Voice Assistants — digitally transforms the antiquated stamp and makes postage paperless and environmentally friendly. A completely new way to mail letters and packages – sans physical stamps and trees.

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Business Case

7 billion stamps go unsold and unused every year.*

Voice Stamp changes the game with a pay-per-stamp model, which creates no waste and matches demand uncertainty in real-time. Replacing the stamp with the paperless and invisible Voice Stamp means big savings for the U.S. Postal Service, which produces up to 7 billion excess stamps every year. Voice Stamp could save the USPS up to $147 million yearly.

Co-Inventor: Tony Jones

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