Robots give USPS a hand for holiday rush
From left, Zuri Shaw, Terini Mims and Laquisha Mathis sort various postage at the USPS site in North Memphis on Nov. 5, 2021. (Ziggy Mack/Special to The Daily Memphian)
The U.S. Postal Service in Memphis is preparing for the holiday shipping rush by installing two new sorting machines and 10 robots as well as hiring 300 seasonal employees.
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Frida Qi
Frida Qi is a general assignment reporter who writes a variety of news and features. She previously interned or worked part time at Reuters, Investigative Reporters and Editors, CalMatters, Columbia Missourian, SupChina, and other news organizations. She has a master’s degree in Journalism from the University of Missouri, and is a fan of cooking, tennis and traveling.
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