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1960er-Jahre

Ein neues Zeitalter der
Präzision und Produktivität

Fortwährende Innovation ist entscheidend für den langfristigen Erfolg eines jeden Unternehmens. Mit der Einführung einer komplett neuen Benutzerschnittstelle für unsere Maschinen und des neuen Barcodesystems schreitet Pitney Bowes wegweisend voran.

Von 1960 bis 2020

Heute ermöglichen unsere Versandetiketten eine problemlose Sendungsverfolgung vom Ausgangs- bis zum Bestimmungsort – eine wichtige Grundlage für den globalen E-Commerce. Unser System erfasst akkurat alle Pakete bei der Abholung, beim Transport und bei der Zustellung.

1960

Pitney Bowes introduces the Touchmatic, the first mailing machine to feature pushbutton ease. This innovation enhances the customer experience, making the device simple and easy to use.

1960

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1960

Pitney Bowes is named to the list of Fortune 500 companies, ranked among America’s top businesses for annual revenue.

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1961

Pitney Bowes products enter the French market, continuing the company’s global expansion.

1961

Pitney Bowes launches a new mail inserter. This innovation enables clients to facilitate high-volume mailings. This results in increased productivity, improved address precision and reduced costs.

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1961

Pitney Bowes signs a partnership agreement with Deutsch Post of Germany, increasing our share of the European markets.

1963

Substantial growth in business metered mail leads to the implementation of the U.S. zip code system.

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1968

Pitney Bowes acquires the Monarch Marking System Company, which produced the first barcode for retail use. To this day, we continue to refine and improve the barcode. Our Intelligent Mail® barcode provides free address correction, greater USPS discounts on qualified mail, and end-to-end tracking with automated notifications.

1968

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1968

Pitney Bowes Chairman of the Board, Walter Wheeler is awarded the Keys to the City of Stamford, CT. He is honored by 600 residents at the ceremony. He is described in a quote from the president of IBM at that time, Thomas J. Watson Jr., “Walter is a businessman who, more than any other, epitomizes the great good a businessman can do in and out of business if he is imaginative, fearless, and creative in his non-business thinking.”