✓ Royal Mail Authorised Inspector since 2008 | Trading since 2005
Mailcoms Blog
News
Latest Franking Machine News, Reviews, Prices and Information on the franking machine industry including Franking Machine Features, Breakthroughs, Reviews and more.
News
Quadient iX4 Series Franking Machine: Guide, Servicing and Ink
The Quadient iX4 series is a range of Mailmark franking machines from Quadient, the company formerly known as Neopost, built for medium to high…
Read more →
News
Avoiding Royal Mail surcharges: a practical guide
Royal Mail surcharges are added when mail does not meet the guidelines – usually from the wrong size or format, underpaid postage, poorly affixed…
Read more →
News
How to Prepare Your Business for Peak Mailing Seasons
To prepare your business for peak mailing seasons such as Christmas, Black Friday and end-of-year deadlines, audit your franking machine and supplies early, learn…
Read more →
News
The Mailcoms Advantage: Why Thousands of UK Businesses Choose Us
Thousands of UK businesses choose Mailcoms because we are a Royal Mail Authorised Independent Inspector and Maintainer of franking machines, one of only a…
Read more →
News
FP Mailing Postbase Fusion A120 Franking Machine
The FP Mailing Postbase Fusion A120 is a Mailmark-compliant, mid to high volume franking machine designed for businesses sending around 700 letters a day.…
Read more →
News
FP Mailing Postbase Fusion Franking Machine: Guide and Alternatives
The FP Mailing Postbase Fusion is an automatic franking machine made by FP Mailing. Mailcoms supplies ink and consumables for FP Mailing franking machines,…
Read more →
News
What Is the FP Mailing Postbase Fusion Advanced Franking Machine?
What Is the FP Mailing Postbase Fusion Advanced Franking Machine? The FP Mailing Postbase Fusion Advanced is a Mailmark-compliant mid-volume franking machine, released in…
Read more →
News
FP Mailing Postbase Fusion Semi-Auto Franking Machine | Mailcoms
The FP Mailing Postbase Fusion Semi-Auto is a low-volume Mailmark franking machine released in 2025 that franks up to 50 letters per minute. Designed…
Read more →
News
The Mailroom Checklist: Everything You Need to Send Post Smoothly
A smooth-running mailroom needs eight essentials: a properly maintained franking machine, Royal Mail approved franking ink, franking labels, the right envelopes, a Royal Mail…
Read more →
News
Franking for E-commerce Brands: Is It Worth It?
For e-commerce brands sending a steady volume of post, a franking machine is usually worth it. Royal Mail offers discounted rates on franked mail…
Read more →
News
What happens if you use non-approved franking ink?
What happens if you use non-approved franking ink? Using non-approved franking ink can lead to rejected, delayed or surcharged mail, premature ink depletion, printhead…
Read more →
News
Royal Mail size guide: when to use a Large Letter vs Small Parcel
The difference comes down to size and weight: a Large Letter is flat and no bigger than 35.3 x 25 x 2.5cm and 750g,…
Read more →