Advanced Facer-Canceler System

{{short description|Mail sorting machine used by the US Postal Service}}

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{{IC|date=September 2016}}The Advanced Facer Canceller System (AFCS) is an electro-mechanical mail handling system. A high-speed machine used by the US Postal Service to cull, face, and cancel letter mail through a series of automated operations. AFCS was first implemented in 1992, and is capable of processing 30,000 pieces of mail per hour.

References

  • [http://about.usps.com/strategic-planning/cs09/CSPO_09_031.htm Letter sortere get faster, smarter]
  • [https://www.fbo.gov/index?s=opportunity&mode=form&id=c3037e9e2bbf132e6eb6da75c96f82dd&tab=core&tabmode=list Advanced Facer Canceler System 200 ]
  • [http://www.answers.com/topic/united-states-postal-service United States Postal Service ]

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Category:1992 establishments in the United States

Category:Mail sorting

Category:Postal history

Category:Postal systems

Category:United States Postal Service

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