U.S. Postal Service scrapping usable mail sorting machines in Grand Rapids, union says

The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has scrapped one of the West Michigan’s four flat mail sorting machines because the catalog and magazine mail volume is down, according to union representatives. The remains of the massive machine, which has five feed stations and sorts thousands of catalogs and magazines every day, were being disposed of Wednesday, Aug. 19 at the USPS facility on Patterson Avenue in Kentwood.
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