JHL Digital Direct News

JHL will be closed the following business days during the Holiday Season to allow our staff the opportunity to relax and enjoy the holidays with their families: Thursday, November 28 (Thanksgiving Break) Friday, November 29 (Thanksgiving Break) Tuesday, December 24 (Christmas Eve; closing in the afternoon) Wednesday, December 25 (Christmas Day) Wednesday, January 1, 2025...

The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) announced that there will be no price increase for postage at the beginning of 2025. This means the current price of stamps will remain the same for the near future. Recent Price Increases: This is a welcome change after a period of rising costs. Since July 2022, the price of...

  JHL Upgrades Digital Print Capabilities   Towards the end of 2023, we announced plans to upgrade our digital print equipment and capabilities. Over the last couple of months, JHL Digital Direct completed these upgrades to continue meeting our customers’ needs for variable print and personalization. These include: Two RICOH digital toner presses for pieces...

JHL is always researching and discovering new ways to better the customer experience with direct mail marketing. As we approach the new year, here are some things you can expect to see in 2024! Equipment: New Technology-High Speed Digital Envelope Printer-Inkjet Based New 13 x 19 Digital Printer-Toner New Black Toner Laser Printers Upgraded Poly...

USPS Postage Rates Set to Increase in July 2023 The Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) has approved the USPS increases to postage rates.  The rates will go into effect starting on July 9, 2023. Pricing increases mainly Market Dominant products. (Market Dominant products includes First Class Mail, Marketing Mail, Periodicals Mail, and Packing Services Mail). First...

JHL Adds More UV Inkjet Capacity   We recently expanded our specialty inkjet imaging capacity by adding a second UV inkjet line.  Our new inkjet line can print on a wide range of substrates including most plastics, paper, aqueous coated stock, and UV coated stock.  This video below shows our new UV inkjet being used...

USPS Postage Rates Set to Increase in January 2023 The Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) has approved the USPS increases to postage rates.  The rates will go into effect starting on January 22, 2023. Pricing increases mainly Market Dominant products. (Market Dominant products includes First Class Mail, Marketing Mail, Periodicals Mail, and Packing Services Mail). First...

Kyocera Does Case Study on JHL Digital Direct   In a November 15, 2021 news article that appeared on our website we mentioned that JHL had added two Kyocera inkjet printers to our digital printing department.  Kyocera Document Solutions recently did a case study on JHL’s implementation and success with the Kyocera TASKalpha 15000 inkjet...

USPS Postage Rates Set to Increase in July The Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) has approved the USPS increases to postage rates.  The rates will go into effect starting on July 10, 2022. Pricing increases mainly Market Dominant products. (Market Dominant products includes First Class Mail, Marketing Mail, Periodicals Mail, and Packing Services Mail). First Class...

At the start of the summer, the city of Stevens Point started work to resurface the roads and improve water drainage in our business park. The work took about five months, but the wait is finally over as the reconstructed roads have been completed. The newly paved roads are a much needed improvement. Visitors (and...