Pitney Bowes Inc. announced that it is introducing Shipping Application Program Interfaces (APIs) for U.S. Postal Service rating and shipping services. Through a simple and seamless integration process, software providers and systems integrators can offer USPS services to generate shipping labels, access discounted rates, track packages from origin through delivery, and provide simple, effective reports for managing postal shipments and expenses. Pitney BowesShipping APIs streamline postage account registration and enable individual shippers to activate their accounts in just minutes.

In addition, software providers and systems integrators can explore how they can optimize their services by complementing the Shipping APIs with Global Trade Solutions and Location Intelligence solutions through Pitney Bowes' flexible Developer Portal The Pitney Bowes Shipping APIs are available as part of the Pitney Bowes Commerce Cloud, a commerce enabler, providing access to solutions, analytics and APIs across the full commerce continuum with speed and agility to help clients identify customers, locate opportunities, enable communications, power shipping from anywhere to everywhere, and manage payments.