We’ve entered rate change season! At Formax Direct, we’ve been staying on top of all the news so we can bring you the highlights and keep you in the know. We want to make sure your business can get ahead of the changes and have outlined ways to help reduce the impact on your bottom line. UPS® Rate Change Effective Date: December 26, 2021 Affected services: UPS Ground, UPS Air and International services increased an average net 5.9%. UPS…
DOVER, NH, FEBRUARY 2022: Formax Direct introduces the new FD 3302 Tabletop Air-Suction Folder which replaces the discontinued FD 3300, and features a new extended infeed tray. Fully automated, compact and quiet, it’s ideal for processing on-demand digitally printed documents. The new extended infeed tray is designed to accommodate a variety of paper weights and sizes, up to 25.5” long. Standard features include automatic fold settings, automatic paper size detection, a 4.3” color touchscreen LCD control panel, and both Optical…
Formax Direct Helps NH Resort Expand its Horizons Tucked in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, the Owl’s Nest Resort & Golf Club offers gorgeous scenery, with top-notch golf and sporting activities in a relaxed atmosphere. To help them interact with guests and serve them while on-site, the Owl’s Nest turned to Formax Direct. We recently spoke with Laurie Stevens, the Controller at the Owl’s Nest, who told us how their Sharp MFP/Copiers and Star2Star VoIP…
Formax Direct Senior Account Executive Rob Garland recently attended the NH Tax Collectors’ Association (NHTCA) Annual Meeting in North Conway. As always, it was a great event and Rob had the pleasure of meeting new NHTCA members, as well as reconnecting with familar faces including Theresa Briand, President of the NHTCA, pictured here with Rob. He also enjoyed the opportunity to demonstrate the latest postage meters and inserters from Formax Direct. Return to Formax in the Community
JANUARY ’21: Formax Direct introduces the new FD 87 Plasti Shredder, which features a specially designed dual-blade system to handle plastic sheets, laminated cards, paper and more. The cutting system uses a strip cut blade in conjunction with a spiral blade to ensure efficient shredding while avoiding jams. The solid steel blades are heat-treated and specially ground for longevity and minimal maintenance. The FD 87 Plasti features an easy-to-use LED control panel which puts commercial-grade power right at your fingertips….
DOVER, NH: Formax Direct is pleased to introduce the Atlas C150 Automatic Air-Feed Creaser/Perforator, featuring a vacuum top-feeding system, automatic job setup, and extended infeed table for larger media sizes. Its unique creasing matrix eliminates cracking in digital prints, making it ideal for on-demand jobs requiring a professional finished look. The Atlas C150 utilizes a top feeding vacuum system, with a pile feeding capacity of up to 7.8”. An optical sensor array controls sheet separation by constantly monitoring the float…
Effective July 10, 2022, the USPS will implement a two-cent increase in the price of a First-Class Mail Forever stamp from 58 cents to 60 cents. The Postal Service is also increasing prices for Special Services including Certified Mail, Signature Confirmation, Return Receipt, and Registered Mail. Here’s a summary of the new prices: July 2022 First-Class Mail Prices First-Class Mail Current Price New Price Letter, metered, 1 oz. $0.53 $0.57 Letter, stamped, 1 oz. $0.58 $0.60 Flats/Large Envelopes, 1…
DOVER, NH, JULY ’21: Formax is pleased to introduce the new FD 8732HS High Security Multimedia Shredder, which offers high-security paper shredding and optical media destruction in a single convenient, mobile unit. The FD 8732HS is listed on the July 2021 NSA/CSS EPL, and meets the 2018 requirements for particle size of 2mm x2mm for DVD and Blu-ray destruction. It meets the requirements of NSA/CSS Specification 02-01 for High Security Cross-Cut Paper Shredders and Specification 04-02 for Optical Media Destruction…
Communicating with a membership of nearly 5,000 can be a challenge. Thankfully, the Teamsters Local 633 in Manchester has a range of Formax equipment to help make the job easier. The Local negotiates contracts for working conditions, pay equity, benefits and more for New Hampshire members in various industries including truck drivers, school principals, and public sector employees. We recently spoke with Office Manger Estelle Votour, who’s been with the organization for more than 36 years. She oversees…
For more than 35 years, Granite State Glass has served the glass needs of commercial, residential and automotive customers throughout New England. They know what it means to provide quality products and top-notch service. When they decided to upgrade their office equipment, they looked for a company to provide the same level of quality and service. The choice was clear: Sharp MFPs and Neopost Mailing Machines from Formax Direct. We visited their Gilford, NH, headquarters and spoke with David Ryan,…
