STAMFORD, Conn., October 16, 2007 - Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE: PBI) today announced a collaboration with LobbyGuard® Solutions, LLC to offer a self-service visitor management solution designed to help schools, universities, corporations and other public and private institutions maintain control and effectively manage visitor activity.
“Visitor management is a crucial component in every school’s security plan,” said Jeff Marshall, Vice President of Customer Marketing for Pitney Bowes Global Mailstream Solutions. “LobbyGuard is a simple solution that can help schools quickly and effectively account for and screen the thousands of visitors, contractors, volunteers and employees who pass through their doors each year.”
The LobbyGuard® Visitor Management Solution is a self-service touch-screen kiosk that features step-by-step visual instructions and audio cues to walk the visitor through the sign-in process.
The system offers the following capabilities:
- Captures real-time photograph
- Scans driver’s license
- Performs background check against LobbyGuard®’s national compilation of state sex offender databases
- Prints visitor badge with date and time stamp
- Stores visitor information in a secure database
Other benefits include detailed activity reporting in a secure database, eliminating the need for paper logbooks. In addition, the system can keep track of volunteer hours and in/out times.
For additional information on LobbyGuard, including a product demonstration, please visit: www.pb.com/lobbyguard.
About Pitney Bowes:
Pitney Bowes is a mailstream technology company that helps organizations manage the flow of information, mail, documents and packages. Our 35,000 employees deliver technology, service and innovation to more than two million customers worldwide. The company was founded in 1920 and annual revenues now total $5.9 billion. More information is available at www.pb.com.