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AddressVision Inc. Selected by Australia Post in Recognition
Improvement Initiative
February 25, 2008
LaCrosse, Wisconsin –
AddressVision Inc. (AVI), a Bull Group subsidiary and a
leading provider of postal automation solutions, today
announced that Australia Post has
chosen AVI to upgrade its address recognition and mail
automation capabilities for processing the country’s letter
mail. As the chosen prime systems integrator, AVI leads a
world-class team which includes Prime Vision B.V., RAF
Technology, Inc. and LSI.
AVI’s solution is based on independent functional modules delivered
within an industry supported, open architecture framework.
AVI will integrate its solution with more than 50 legacy
mail processing machines, in 11 processing centers
nationwide, to modernize and extend automation capabilities
across the country, extending the lifetime of existing
equipment. AVI’s solution also expands Australia Post’s
available recognition capabilities by at least 10%, through
the addition of name and firm based matching, and by
providing dynamic updates and corrections to postal address
data via AVI’s Address Learning component.
“Our ability to offer an open architecture framework as an
integral part of our automation solution is yet another
example of our leadership and innovation within the
industry”, said Don Higbee, AddressVision Inc. Business Unit
Manager. The Australia Post system builds on AVI’s
twenty-plus years of experience delivering solutions as one
of the world’s leading providers of postal automation
services and technology. AVI’s open architecture platform
provides a fully scalable solution that delivers increased
recognition capabilities and expands overall system capacity
to meet both today’s and tomorrow’s operational needs.
About AddressVision Inc.
AddressVision Inc., a Bull Group Subsidiary,
provides software solutions to help organizations more
accurately and efficiently organize, process, and deliver
mail, whereby increased mail-piece effectiveness, and
decreased processing times and costs are achieved.
About Prime Vision B.V.
Prime Vision is a leading supplier of mail and parcel
automation solutions. Prime Vision’s parcel automation
identification solutions suite, Parcel Vision, incorporates
our unique OCR recognition technologies for handwritten and
machine generated text and is fast becoming the de-facto
high-performance standard in the global express-parcel
market.
About RAF Technology
Inc.
RAF Technology, Inc. is a world-wide leader in advanced
pattern, image recognition, and OCR solutions for mail
processors and postal authorities. Established in 1989, RAF
set the standard for high end optical recognition software
with its breakthrough pattern recognition capabilities.
Today, RAF provides flexible software solutions that enable
organizations to more effectively process mail to reduce
costs, increase productivity and grow revenues.
About Learning Systems
International (LSI)
Learning Systems International (LSI) is a veteran-owned
small business that provides customized technical training
solutions to both government and commercial clients. Based
in Washington, DC, LSI has been providing world class
customized, integrated training solutions since 1979.
About Bull, Architect of an Open World
As one of the leading European IT companies, Bull delivers
open, flexible and secure information systems. The Bull
Group helps public and private sector customers transform
their information systems, applying its know-how and
expertise in three main areas; capitalizing on Bull’s
innovative and open servers, building on Bull’s alliances to
develop flexible and interoperable application
infrastructures, and depending on Bull’s expertise to secure
data and exchanges critical to business integrity. Bull’s
distribution network and business partners cover more than
60 countries worldwide.
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