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Term Definition
PAFPostcode Address File.   Database owned and maintained by Royal Mail detailing all UK addresses.
 
PiPFrom 21st August 2006 Royal Mail's pricing structure is now based on the size of the mail piece as well as the weight.
 
Polybagging(also poly-bagging, poly bagging) Similar in concept to polywrapping, except term generally refers to enclosing within a polythene bag using a gummed strip to seal and sealed by hand.  Used for more non-conventional jobs were polywrapping process does not support the types of material being enclosed.  See also polywrapping.
 
Polywrapping(also poly-wrapping, poly wrapping) A service that describes the process used to enclose marketing or other literature into polythene.  This term generally refers to polythene enclosing using machinery that uses heat to seal the polythene.   See also polybagging.
 
Presstream

A postal solution similar to Mailsort, but specifically for publishers and provides greater savings on postage. Presstream Walksort offers additional savings if the mail is sorted down to delivery walk level.

 
Print Broker

A company that organises and manages the outsourcing of all the necessary functions of the print process from design to print and finally the print finishing.

 


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