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News, guides and updates from the Mailcoms team on franking, postage and mailing.

Royal Mail Postage Rates 2026 Announced

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Royal Mail Franking Postage Rates 2026 – April Price Update

The new Royal Mail postage rates for 2026 took effect on 7 April 2026. Royal Mail changed prices for most services, but franking with…

March 6, 2026

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Quadient / Neopost & Frama Single Cut Franking Labels

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Frama Franking Machine Labels: The 2026 Buyer’s Guide

If you are using a Frama franking machine, choosing the correct labels is about more than fit. It affects print quality, Royal Mail compliance,…

March 2, 2026

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Quadient / Neopost & Frama Single Cut Franking Labels

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Quadient Franking Machine Labels: 2026 Buyer’s Guide

Quadient franking machine labels: the 2026 buyer’s guide The right Quadient franking machine labels keep your impressions crisp, your Mailmark barcodes scanning and your…

February 27, 2026

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Pitney Bowes Single Cut Franking Labels

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Pitney Bowes Franking Machine Labels: The 2026 Buyer’s Guide

The right Pitney Bowes franking machine labels are self-adhesive labels that fit your specific model, print a crisp Mailmark 2D barcode, and meet Royal…

February 16, 2026

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Frama Matrix Series Franking Ink Cartridge

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Frama Franking Ink: The 2026 Guide to Saving Money Without Compromise

For a Frama franking machine (Frama is now owned by Quadient), the best-value ink is a Royal Mail approved compatible cartridge: it costs less…

February 9, 2026

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FP Mailing Postbase Series Franking Machine Ink Cartridge

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FP Mailing Franking Ink: 2026 Cartridge Buying Guide

FP Mailing Franking Ink: the 2026 cartridge buying guide The right FP Mailing franking ink keeps your impressions crisp, your mail accepted and your…

February 2, 2026

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Neopost / Quadient IN300/IN360/IN600/IN700/IS330/IS350/IS420/IS440/IS460/IS480/iX-3 Series/iX-5 Series/iX-7 Series Franking Machine Ink Cartridge

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Quadient Franking Ink: The 2026 Guide to Saving Money Without Compromise

For Quadient (formerly Neopost) franking machines in 2026, the best-value ink is a Royal Mail approved compatible cartridge: it is made in the UK,…

January 26, 2026

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Pitney Bowes DM60 Ink Cartridge

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Pitney Bowes Franking Ink: 2026 Cartridge Buying Guide

Pitney Bowes franking ink: the 2026 cartridge buying guide The right Pitney Bowes franking ink keeps your impressions crisp, your mail accepted and your…

January 19, 2026

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Gift Packaging Supplies

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Why Large Letter Boxes Are Still a Game Changer in 2026

Large Letter boxes remain a smart choice for businesses sending small goods because they qualify for Royal Mail’s lower Large Letter postage rate rather…

January 12, 2026

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Mailcoms Parcelsend Franking Machine

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How to Cut Your Postage Costs in 2026 with Smart Franking Habits

You can cut your business postage costs in 2026 with a few smart franking habits: use a Mailmark franking machine for the lowest Royal…

January 5, 2026

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Quadient iX8 Series Franking Machine

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Quadient iX8 Series Franking Machine

The Quadient iX8 Series is a Mailmark-compliant high-volume franking machine that franks up to 150 letters per minute and is recommended for businesses sending…

November 19, 2025

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Quadient iX6 Series Franking Machine

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What Is the Quadient iX6 Series Franking Machine?

What Is the Quadient iX6 Series Franking Machine? The Quadient iX6 Series is a Mailmark-compliant mid-volume franking machine and a direct replacement for the…

November 19, 2025

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