Episode 15
Ep 15: Technology in the postal world with UKi CEO Tony Robinson
October 12, 202234m 16s
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Show Notes
Tony Robinson, UKi CEO and founder of global postal event Parcel+Post Expo, discusses the role and importance of technology in the postal world:
- Launching publications in the postal, technology, and transport sectors
- Optical character recognition and letter sorting automation
- The genesis of Post Expo
- The transformation of posts from traditional businesses to a high-tech industry
- Innovation driving opportunities for the postal world
- Role of the postal sector within the broader transport industry
- The rise of online retailers such as Amazon, and penetration and improvement of internet access
- Emerging technologies that could shape the future of the postal sector
- Improving e-commerce parcel delivery
- Autonomous delivery vehicles
- Technology and sustainability
- Consumer purchasing trends and impact on the last mile
- Parcel+Post Expo 2022
- Future cooperation with the UPU