- Architect Reach is a cloud-based solution for Presort and CASS processing, built on the trusted BCC Architect platform
- The cloud solution eliminates the need for on-premise software installation and update burdens
- It is also compatible with BCC Track N Trace®, BCC Software’s implementation of the USPS Informed Visibility service
- “This enables automation via integrated APIs – streamlining the mail production process. This is the right thing to do for our customer’s future growth and their need to reduce IT overhead.”
Chicago, Illinois – August 14, 2024 – BCC Software, the leader in postal software solutions, is excited to announce the launch of Architect Reach, its new cloud postal preparation API solution, which was unveiled to select customers at the InfoXchange user group conference in Chicago, Illinois this August. The new offering is now available to all BCC Software customers.
About Architect Reach
Architect Reach is a cloud-based postal presorting solution that performs CASS processing directly through BCC Software’s presort web services. It eliminates the need for on-premise software installation and update burdens, making it accessible as a service from anywhere using a secure connection to servers hosted in a SOC 2-compliant data center.
Key features of Architect Reach include:
- No Local Installation: Eliminates on-premise software installation and simplifies the maintenance of up-to-date USPS® postal data.
- Easy Implementation: Scaling and integration with existing processes via the RESTful API architecture.
- Adaptive Pricing: Flexible volume-based pricing to meet your business’s needs.
- Compliant and Secure: Access from anywhere with an internet connection to BCC Software’s servers in a SOC 2 compliant data center.
Mitch Carpenter, Director of Product Management for BCC Software, stated, “Architect Reach is a new service based on the tried-and-true BCC Architect platform. As the US market for mail production moves towards cloud solutions, deploying cloud software for Presort and CASS becomes key. This enables automation via integrated APIs – streamlining the mail production process. This is the right thing to do for our customer’s future growth and their need to reduce IT overhead.”
Streamlined Postal Presorting at Your Fingertips
Architect Reach offers PAVE™ Certified Postal Presorting for First-Class and Marketing Mail, drop shipping setup, Full-Service Intelligent Mail Barcoding® (IMb) & Intelligent Mail Package Barcoding® (IMpb), mail tracking, Mail.dat generation, mixed weight manifesting, and palletization.
Additional services include:
- Mail Tracking: Easily add BCC Track N Trace®, BCC Software’s implementation of the USPS Informed Visibility service using a fully functional Mail Tracking and reporting web portal.
- Centroid Geocoding & Residential Delivery Indicator (RDI): Location-based sorting using Centroid Geocoding and Residential Delivery Indicator.
Availability
Architect Reach is available starting August 14, 2024, to all BCC Software customers. Businesses interested in learning more about Architect Reach or scheduling a product tour can visit bccsoftware.com/architect-reach/ or contact VP Sales, Shaun Anderson at sanderson@bccsoftware.com.
BCC’s solutions are available directly from BCC Software, our parent company BlueCrest, and our partners, including Canon, Crawford Technologies, Direct Logistics, Konica Minolta, Quadient, Racami, Ricoh, Solimar, and Transformations.
About BCC Software
For over 40 years, BCC Software has been the leader in postal technology. Our suite of desktop, cloud, API, and integrated mailing preparation solutions and data quality services is trusted by thousands of mailers and direct marketers for their robust capabilities. Everything is backed by unlimited access to our legendary team of USPS® Mailpiece Design certified professionals. BCC Software’s expanded technology and personal support all deliver low postage, reduced return mail, and increased efficiency. More information on BCC Software can be found at bccsoftware.com.
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BCC Software
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585-341-3330
