June 02, 2017 Amazon has been awarded a patent for a parachute that folds up inside a shipping label, to allow delivery drones to drop items from above USPTO View 4 Images ... View gallery - 4 images ...

In February 2017, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos shared details of the company’s plans to ship products via drone, a service that’s been dubbed Prime Air. Now, a newly awarded patent has offered up ...

First, the label may have lots of scannable codes if it could be rerouted through multiple different carriers. UPS, for example, has a service that usually ends with delivery by the US Postal Service.

A drone could someday drop off a package that gently lands in someone’s yard thanks to a shipping label with a built in parachute. (Amazon Illustrations via USPTO) It’s a bird, it’s a plane ...

4. Click the "Calculate Shipping Cost" button, then click "Confirm and Pay" to have you PayPal account billed and get a printable label you can affix to the package you're sending.

Reelables has announced the launch of its new active Bluetooth 4”x 8” shipping label, apparently enabling logistics providers, cargo forwarders, manufacturers, and retailers to trace cargo through the ...

Shipping label printers generally offer a DPI of 203, which is the industry standard resolution. This produces sharp text and scannable barcodes on standard four-by-six-inch shipping labels.

A pilot project run by bpost allows customers to post items without packaging or labels by delivering them to and collecting them from lockers accessed via smartphone. Claiming to be the first ...