Thursday, July 10, 2025
Acting chief technology officer named
Gary Reblin has been with USPS since 1991
Gary Reblin has been named the Postal Service’s acting chief technology officer.
He succeeds Scott Bombaugh, who retired June 30.
In his new role, Reblin will be responsible for the Postal Service’s efforts to create a network of integrated mail and package processing facilities.
He will also oversee engineering systems, applied engineering and maintenance operations at USPS headquarters in Washington, DC.
Most recently, Reblin served as applied engineering vice president, helping to transform the Postal Service’s mail processing and retail and delivery networks.
He has held vice president positions in several areas, including innovative business technology, product innovation, domestic products, shipping services and expedited shipping.
Reblin joined the Postal Service in 1991.
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‘Cooking with Class’
Postal Service employees may participate in an upcoming webinar to learn how to prepare a delicious and nutritious recipe along with tips for meal preparation.
The session, “Cooking with Class: Mediterranean Chicken Pita,” will be held Tuesday, July 17, at noon Eastern.
Representatives from the Government Employees Health Association, a provider of health plans for federal employees, will lead the discussion.
Participants must register before the event on the webinar website.
Participation is voluntary. Nonexempt employees must participate off the clock or during authorized breaks.
Employees with questions can email the USPS Benefits and Wellness team.
Fleet managers, drivers should buy fuel from preferred sites
The Postal Service is reminding fleet managers and drivers to always buy regular unleaded and lowest-grade diesel fuel from stations in the USPS Preferred Fueling Network.
The network, known as PFN, has more than 26,000 retail fuel sites across more than 40 brands, including 7-Eleven, Casey’s Circle K, Cumberland Farms Racetrac, Sheetz, Speedway and Wawa.
A list of PFN locations is available on usps.com.
Email the fuel network team for additional information.
Atlantic Area, Massachusetts-Rhode Island District lead in scanning
A snapshot of Postal Service scanning data shows the national rating was 97.1 percent during the week ending July 4, down 0.13 percent from one week earlier.
The data was collected on July 9.
Atlantic led the four areas with a rating of 97.36 percent, while Southern ranked last with a 96.74 percent rating.
Among the 50 districts, Massachusetts-Rhode Island, part of Atlantic Area, ranked first with a 98.43 percent rating, while Illinois 2, part of Central Area, ranked last with a 94.65 percent rating.
Scanning data allows customers to track their mail and packages, which helps USPS deliver excellent service, boost loyalty and drive revenue.
To see the latest data, go to the Informed Visibility website and select “Customer Experience,” followed by “DES 2 Scan Performance.” Postal Service employees must request Informed Visibility access through eAccess.
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