{"id":7957,"date":"2020-05-10T14:20:25","date_gmt":"2020-05-10T21:20:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.parcelpending.com\/?p=7957"},"modified":"2024-12-10T12:19:58","modified_gmt":"2024-12-10T12:19:58","slug":"how-intelligent-lockers-solutions-are-transforming-colleges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.parcelpending.com\/en-us\/blog\/how-intelligent-lockers-solutions-are-transforming-colleges\/","title":{"rendered":"How Intelligent Lockers Solutions are Transforming Colleges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Over the course of the past few years, colleges and universities across the country have experienced a major influx in daily student package deliveries. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/spaces4learning.com\/Whitepapers\/2020\/12\/Campus-Operations-During-the-Pandemic.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A recent report from Parcel Pending by Quadient and Spaces 4 Learning<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> revealed that nearly half of universities receive at least 100 packages per day, and almost 20% of universities receive more than 500 packages per day<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><sup>1<\/sup><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a result, many <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">campus<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">mail<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> services centers are often overflowing with student packages, and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">staff<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> wind up spending countless hours accepting, signing for, sorting, and routing packages and other deliveries for students. In fact, the same survey revealed that nearly half of universities believe <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">mailroom<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> space\/storage is their biggest challenge right now.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The good news for higher education institutions? There is a smart <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">technology<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> solution available to help solve the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">package<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> problem. It\u2019s called an <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">electronic locker system<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Here are a few of the key <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">smart indoor or <a href=\"\/en-us\/locker-solutions\/outdoor-lockers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">outdoor parcel locker <\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">features and how they can transform your college or university\u2019s <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">mail<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> services operations and improve your<a href=\"https:\/\/www.parcelpending.com\/blog\/student-housing-management-reinventing-the-campus-experience\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> student housing management<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>How <\/b><b>Intelligent Lockers<\/b><b> Work for Colleges &amp; Universities<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">smart locker system<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is specifically designed to streamline the process of on-<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">campus<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">mail<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">delivery<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">package management<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by assuming all <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">customer<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-facing responsibilities for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">mail<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">package delivery<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, notification, and retrieval. Here\u2019s how the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">delivery<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> process works:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Incoming packages arrive via courier at a central receiving area on-<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">campus<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mail<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> operations <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">staff<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> sort and code the packages for electronic lockers according to their final on-<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">campus<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> destination.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An employee <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">delivers the packages to the appropriate locations on-<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">campus<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and places them into a secure storage <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">locker<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The student receives a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">delivery notification<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> via text, email, or app with a passcode they can use to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">access<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">package<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(s), enabling them to retrieve their <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">delivery<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> privately and safely at any time.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The student arrives at the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">locker bank<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (at their convenience) and enters their unique <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">access<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> code on their phone or at the locker kiosk, opening the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">locker<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and allowing them to retrieve their <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">package<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parcelpending.com\/en-us\/locker-solutions\/indoor-parcel-lockers\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Intelligent lockers<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, like those offered by <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Parcel<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Pending by Quadient, help to simplify the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">parcel delivery<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> process for university <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">staff<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, students, and couriers alike. A <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">smart locker<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> system can keep student packages safe and secure, as well as allow students 24\/7 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">locker access<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to retrieve their packages at their convenience.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>How an <\/b><b>Electronic Locker System<\/b><b> Saves Valuable <\/b><b>Staff<\/b><b> Time<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Campus<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">mail<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> services operations were originally designed to process the majority of their <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">parcel volume<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (70%) as <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">mail<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and the remaining 30% as packages. However, the boom in online shopping means this is no longer the case. In fact, many <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">campus<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">mail<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> services centers \u2013 which can lack adequate space for packages \u2013 are overflowing with deliveries on a daily basis and can make it difficult for mailroom managers to keep up. This ongoing student package delivery influx can cause <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">mail<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> services <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">staff<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to spend countless hours accepting and sorting packages and deliveries as well as facilitating pick-up.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cIncoming <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">parcel<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> volumes are at record highs, and students have elevated expectations around how quickly they receive their packages,\u201d says Amanda Taylor, public relations advisor at FedEx, about the increase in delivery volume. \u201cDecision-makers are not setting themselves up for success if they don\u2019t assess their end-to-end process and embrace <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">technology<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> so <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">campus<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> mailrooms are equipped to address evolving needs.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Parcel<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Pending by Quadient\u2019s university <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">electronic locker system<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> helps to streamline the process of on-<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">campus<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">mail<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">delivery<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">package management<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by assuming all of the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">customer<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-facing responsibilities for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">mail<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">package delivery<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, notification, and retrieval. In fact, up to 80% of packages can be delivered directly to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">parcel<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> lockers, freeing up university <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">staff<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to focus on other tasks.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">technology<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> helps to significantly reduce the amount of labor and time required to manage and deliver packages. In fact, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Parcel<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Pending by Quadient\u2019s <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">intelligent locker<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and kiosk solution can reduce the labor resources required for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">package management<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by as much as a third.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>How Smart Lockers Reduce Lost or Stolen Packages<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Parcel Pending by Quadient smart lockers also help to eliminate stolen packages and missed deliveries, as each <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">package<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">delivery<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pickup<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is electronically-logged for full chain-of-<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">custody tracking<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With electronic <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">parcel<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> lockers, a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">package recipient<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> doesn\u2019t need to worry about <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">package<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> theft, misplacement, or damage. Each <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">package<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\/<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">delivery<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is safely and securely placed in the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">parcel locker<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">campus<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">mail<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> services <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">staff<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or by the carrier (who requires special <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">access<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to do so). Most importantly, students and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">staff<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are notified immediately when their package is delivered, and the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">delivery<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> stays safely in the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">parcel locker<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> until they are ready to retrieve it.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Electronic Lockers Elevate the Student Experience<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Parcel Pending by Quadient<a href=\"https:\/\/www.parcelpending.com\/blog\/what-are-smart-lockers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> smart locker system<\/a> makes it quick, easy, and convenient for students to retrieve their packages at their convenience. Students and their loved ones no longer need to obsessively track and confirm successful <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">parcel delivery<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. They can now rest assured that their packages and online orders will be delivered and remain safe and secure in the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">locker<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> until they are retrieved.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Likewise, university <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">mail<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> services no longer need to worry about students rushing to the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">mail<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> services center before it closes to try and retrieve their packages. This helps to provide a premium, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.parcelpending.com\/blog\/modernizing-the-college-bookstore-experience\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">modern <\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">campus<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> experience for students while reducing <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">staff<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> time spent managing packages.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Built to Protect Packages<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Parcel Pending by Quadient lockers are theft-proof to protect student packages and keep them safe and secure until package pickup occurs. They also minimize the likelihood of a misdelivered or lost package. Additionally, these sturdy, steel lockers are built to withstand even the harshest of weather conditions, such as rain, wind, or snow.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Lockers Integrate with Existing University <\/b><b>Mailroom<\/b><b> Software<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.parcelpending.com\/en-us\/markets\/university-parcel-lockers\/\">Smart lockers for schools<\/a> can also easily integrate with Parcel Pending by Quadient\u2019s proprietary <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tracking<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> software, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.quadient.com\/mail\/shipping-and-tracking-solutions\/wts-web-tracking-system\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WTS<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, or with other existing university <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">mail<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tracking<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> systems. This allows us to provide 24\/7 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">customer<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> support and ensure a seamless <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">package management<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> experience for university students, faculty, and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">staff<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Intelligent Lockers<\/b><b>: Your Hub for All Campus Deliveries<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to using lockers as a mail center solution for package deliveries, locker systems can also be re-deployed to support existing <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">delivery<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> processes on-<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">campus<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This can help higher education institutions provide a safe, modern <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">campus<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> experience and minimize human-to-human contact, keeping students, faculty, and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">staff<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> safe.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cSince the start of the pandemic, we\u2019ve seen clients use our lockers for completely different reasons then than what they initially purchased their systems for,\u201d says Mark Bailey, Account Executive at Parcel Pending by Quadient, \u201c\u2026 [sometimes for] literally anything and everything except student packages.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Colleges and universities can utilize <a href=\"https:\/\/www.parcelpending.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">smart lockers<\/a> for a number of deliveries, including student mail, personal belongings or electronics, library books, textbooks, move-in materials, and more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Intelligent locker solutions<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can be installed wherever a college or university needs to process deliveries, as well as connect to an existing <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">asset<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> tracking software where student and staff information is already registered. This means universities do not need to create a new communication process for students and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">staff<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Instead, there is one simple process for each drop-off and package pickup regardless of which department is using the lockers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By leveraging new or existing <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">asset<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> tracking software like Parcel Pending by Quadient\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.quadient.com\/mail\/shipping-and-tracking-solutions\/wts-web-tracking-system\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WTS<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, higher education institutions can support interdepartmental deliveries using one database system. Whether it\u2019s the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">mail<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> center, library, bookstore, or campus IT, each department can tap into the software to access chain-of-custody for any of their deliveries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This can also make implementing lockers quick, easy, and cost-effective, as funds can be pooled from various departments to reduce the overall investment cost.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Smart lockers have shifted from a nice-to-have amenity to a must-have necessity. Institutions using <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parcelpending.com\/en-us\/locker-solutions\/\"><b>intelligent locker<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> solutions are positively transforming the way that their college and university mail services operate. With online shopping poised for continued growth, it is vital that colleges and universities invest in tech-forward solutions like electronic lockers to solve their package management needs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Parcel Pending by Quadient is offering a number of flexible commitment terms that can help you bridge budget gaps attributed to COVID-related disruptions in <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">campus<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> operations. Let us take care of your deliveries so you can take care of your students, faculty, and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">staff<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Learn more about our<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.parcelpending.com\/blog\/reinventing-campus-deliveries-with-smart-parcel-lockers\/about%20our%20university%20parcel%20management%20solutions%20here\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">university parcel management solutions here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Sources:<\/b><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spaces 4 Learning &amp; Parcel Pending by Quadient. (2020). <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Campus Operations During the Pandemic<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> [Report]. Retrieved from: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/spaces4learning.com\/Whitepapers\/2020\/12\/Campus-Operations-During-the-Pandemic.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/spaces4learning.com\/Whitepapers\/2020\/12\/Campus-Operations-During-the-Pandemic.aspx<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the course of the past few years, colleges and universities across the country have experienced a major influx in daily student package deliveries. 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