SOLUTIONSParcel & Post Solutions

AIMS^plus™ empowers commercial mailers, shippers, Parcel & Post organizations and streamlines the flow of mailing data; supporting both DTAC Mail.dat and Mail.XML eDoc standards.  AIMS^plus™ is the latest update in the evolution of Assurety’s centralized, web-based, enterprise-grade parcel and post mailing, and shipping software solution AIMS; which has been around since the year 2006. AIMS^plus™, designed to integrate with PostalOne!® FAST®, Seamless Acceptance, IV (Informed Visibility®) and ID (Informed Delivery®) platforms and API’s to enable greater automation.

Learn why very small MSPs (Mail Service Providers) to very large enterprises such as RR Donnelley, LSC Communications, USPS, Nationwide Insurance use AIMS^plus™

AIMS^plus™  lowers your post-presort licensing and operational support costs by allowing a single install for the enterprise and enabling consolidation of specialized roles and resources.

Maximize the value of your Full Service, Informed Visibility, Informed Delivery, and operational data. AIMS^plus™  integrates seamlessly with BI and analytics platforms, harnessing the power of MicroStrategy, Power BI, and Tableau to optimize every aspect of your mailing operation.

Engineered to scale thousands of mailing jobs per day. Entailing billions of pieces per year, AIMS^plus™  is used by the USPS to mimic large mailings for production quality control, and by very large to very small mailers to optimize their presorts, and simplify their USPS processes and compliance.

AIMS^plus™ APIs integrate USPS communication processes with your internal systems, allowing proactive management of your mailers’ USPS compliance Seamless Acceptance, eInduction, Full-Service, Move-Update scorecard report. Quickly addresses Full-service and Seamless Acceptance errors to avoid financial penalties. Dashboards, scorecards, and reporting will help you correct quality control issues and cut operational and transportation costs.

Assurety’s deep postal & parcel logistics experience and expertise have created a user-friendly interface on top of a scalable enterprise-level software solution for commercial mailers, shippers, parcel & post-delivery organizations allowing resources to learn and operate the software with less up-front training.

In 2006, Assurety was the first software vendor to develop service-oriented architecture (SOA), automating business-to-business transaction processes for the postal logistics industry, automating dock management for mail induction at plants. Integrate your TMS (transportation management system) with the Mail.XML-based ShipmentAssurety™, an AIMS^plus™ module. This software saved hundreds of thousands of dollars of cost by removing the manual FAST appointment management in commercial mailing, consolidation, and logistics environments. The software also automates distance and stop calculations for truck stops for each entry and optimizes it.

• Full and enhanced Mail.dat® editing to merge jobs across plants, split jobs, manage permits, containers, pieces, and barcodes; manage spoilage, and more
• Complete PostalOne! integration including postage receipts reporting
• Complete palletization, entry planning, postage assessment support.
• Convert mailings into PMOD (Priority Mail Open and Distribute) for time sensitive delivery.
• Complete Seamless Acceptance automated compliance and troubleshooting support.
• Complete automation of Informed Delivery version and piece level campaigns
• Comprehensive support for commingling and co-palletization operations
• Ability to troubleshoot Undocumented Full-Service and Seamless Acceptance errors across plants
• XML automation capabilities to make appointments with the FAST system
• Ability to track your Mail, Parcels, and Vehicles
• Calculate postage and asses your costs and create quick quotes
• 360⁰ analytics and insights into your customers, mailings across plants, marketing campaign management, A/B testing, operational sortation and transportation, and delivery routing optimization and much more

• Create a centralized data store of all collection and acceptance data
• Perform compliance checks on the mail and parcel data
• Perform postage calculations and product and service management
• Containerize your mail and parcels for optimal transportation and nesting tracking
• Perform Entry Planning for faster processing
• Optimize Transportation planning
• Optimize Carrier Route planning
• Track and Trace their vehicles and products and proactively manage KPI performance and identify bottlenecks to improve service quality
• Analyze and receive insights into your customers, operations, transportation, delivery and cut costs and improve profits while developing new products from CRM, and marketing insights provided by the Analytics module in AIMS^plus™
• Our expert consulting and integration services will enhance your capabilities for e-commerce readiness and improve Service Delivery

AIMS^plus™ is a modular plug-n-play platform that has three configurations.

1. AIMS^plus™ Express – provides basic functionality to smaller mailers, one plant comminglers, and short list and presort houses at an affordable price in addition to the ability to scale and add functionality as you grow.
2. AIMS^plus™ Professional – provides extensive functionality and analytics to optimize the mailing operation of mid-sized and larger mailers and shippers.
3. AIMS^plus™ Enterprise – provides large, multi-site mailers with logistics operations the ability to manage and optimize mailing operations from a central location.

Each configuration of AIMS^plus™ works with all the other specialized components available under the AIMS^plus™ platform that are listed below; except for AnalyticsAssurety™ that only works with the Professional & Enterprise version of AIMS^plus™.