Investing in a franking machine could deliver big benefits to businesses of every size. There are significant Royal Mail discounts for businesses sending franked mail rather than standard post. And, with the right machine, you can also make your mail processing a much more efficient and professional operation.
The DM160i franking machine from Pitney Bowes is best suited to businesses sending around 100 items of mail per day.
There are 4 manufacturers approved by the Royal Mail to supply franking machines, and Pitney Bowes is one of the longest established of them. In addition to their 90 year history of delivering products and services for businesses around the world, they also have a strong reputation for quality. Although they are a global brand they offer their services to businesses of every size including shipping, mailing, ecommerce and software.
| Volume & Capacity | |
|---|---|
| Recommended Mail Per Day | Up to 100 items but not limited |
| Integrated Scale Capacity | 2.5kg |
| Envelope Printing Speed | 40 mail pieces per minute |
| Software & Security | |
|---|---|
| Pin secured: | Yes |
| Software Updates | IntelliLink provide new services and update your equipment |
| Mail types | Parcels & letters |
| Envelope printing speed | 40 mail pieces per minute |
| Secured postage Funds: Pin Secured | Yes |
| Classes & Services | |
|---|---|
| Mailmark Available: | Yes |
| First Class Available: | Yes |
| Second Class Available: | Yes |
| Royal Mail Signed for: | Yes |
| Special Delivery: | Yes |
| International Airmail: | Yes |
| Mailmark Guaranteed Lowest Prices: | Yes |
| Features & Supplies | |
|---|---|
| Integrated Scale: | 2.5kg (can be upgraded to 7kg, 12kg or 35kg) |
| PC Compatible: | Yes |
| Ink Cartridge Typical Cost | £136.95 |
| Other Information | |
|---|---|
| Envelope Thickness | 9.5mm |
| Feed Method | Pass through Feeding |
| Advertisements | 20 |
| Ink warnings? | Yes |
| Low Postage Funds Warning? | Yes |
| Accounts | 25 as standard but can have up to 100 |
The DM160i includes 25 user or department accounts as standard but it is possible to extend this up to 100 accounts if needed. This means you can monitor your postal costs by department and keep tighter control of your expenditure.
Reinforce your brand with every recipient by printing marketing messages, logos or QR codes on your mail.
Your funds are protected by a 4-digit PIN code to give you real peace of mind.
With dimensions of just 345 x 230 x 400mm the DM160i will integrate neatly into any office space.
Print a Mailmark barcode on your outgoing mail and track each item of post on every step of its journey.
IntelliLink technology means you can stay up to date with the latest Royal Mail franking costs and software.
Store up to 5 presets for your most commonly used settings and mail classes to save even more time when processing your business’ post.
If efficiency is a priority for your business and you’re averaging around 100 items of mail per day, the DM160i could be ideal franking machine for you. It will process mail at a speed of 40 letters per minute which could transform your mailing system and free up considerable time for other areas of your business. IntelliLink technology enables the machine to automatically update in terms of both software and downloading the latest Royal Mail tariff. And with the integrated scale it will automatically and accurately calculate the correct postage for your mail every time.
