New time for mailboxes: Digital information and matrix codes now in Speyer!
Deutsche Post is modernizing mailboxes in the Rhine-Palatinate district with new emptying indicators and matrix codes for more transparency.

New time for mailboxes: Digital information and matrix codes now in Speyer!
Deutsche Post DHL is taking big steps into the digital future: all 108,200 mailboxes in Germany are receiving new empty indicators. This not only brings fresh information directly to the mailbox, but also added value for sending customers. Loud The Rhine Palatinate Postal customers can now not only read the emptying times, but also access relevant product and location information.
The innovation brings two matrix codes into play: The left code provides information about letter products, their standard delivery times and prices. The lower right matrix code allows you to easily search for additional postal locations. This way you can quickly find out where the nearest mailbox is or find out about the various delivery options.
Transparency and quality through modern technology
Volker Rettig, Head of Transport at the Mannheim post office, emphasizes that users can easily check the prices before posting their letter. This increases the transparency of prices and creates trust among customers who value clear information. Modern scanner technologies are also used through special barcode labels, which ensure reliable emptying of the boxes. Digital franking solutions are also on the rise: Loud German postal service These make it easier for customers to easily frank additional services such as registered mail in one step.
The new systems not only make things easier for customers, but also optimize internal logistics and processing processes. With information for tracking and tracing, every shipment is tracked seamlessly, which is particularly beneficial for business customers. Implementing these techniques promotes efficiency and safety throughout the entire process.
Digitally under control
Another advantage are the mobile hand scanners that are used by the crate emptyers. These ensure that the emptying data is transmitted to the responsible letter centers in real time. The data obtained in this way allows precise planning and analysis and ensures seamless monitoring, which was not always guaranteed in the past. In addition, damage can be identified and treated more quickly, as in a report by Honnef today is to be read.
The digital renewal of the mailboxes represents significant progress that not only contributes to improving the service, but also makes Deutsche Post's entire logistics more efficient. In the future, every shipment will be even simpler, more transparent and more user-friendly.