ecoEnvelopes and Sprint Honored at Xplor 2013

Eden Prairie, MN, May 02, 2013 --(PR.com)-- ecoEnvelopes (www.ecoEnvelopes.com), the world’s leader in innovative, eco-friendly mailing solutions is proud to announce that they, partnered with Sprint, have been presented with an Honorable Mention as Application of the Year by Xplor International.

The Sprint ecoEnvelope was the first high-volume implementation of reusable, two-way envelopes in the industry. “We are pleased to be an honoree and included among the industry leaders that have previously been honored or won including GMC Software, Neps, LLC., HP Exstream, Ricoh, Oce and Crawford Technologies, among others on this, the 25th Anniversary of the Application of the Year Award,” said Gale Ward, President and General Manager of ecoEnvelopes. “Sprint appreciates the recognition of our ecoEnvelope implementation and is pleased to be recognized among other esteemed honorees,” added Keanon Swan, Manager of Vendor Management and Postal Strategy at Sprint.

In collaboration with DST Output, SumRall Solutions, LLC. and Tension Corporation., the revolutionary product design honored existing document constraints and integrated seamlessly into the existing technology platform, producing tangible benefits for stakeholders.

“DST Output is proud to have integrated this innovative product into our factory systems,” says Rick Filarski, a vice president at DST Output. “Sprint’s efforts to reduce waste and conserve natural resources are not only environmentally friendly but also make good business sense.”

The Application of the Year Award is presented to an individual, company or organization to recognize outstanding achievement in the imaginative application of current technology and/or unique implementation of existing document and communication systems. “The project provides a path forward for other mailers to manage the changing dynamics inherent in customer communication, and a method to reduce costs while benefitting the environment,” added Ward.

Xplor International, also known as Xplor® and as The Electronic Document Systems Association®, is the worldwide association, of users and suppliers of the products and services that create, modify, and deliver customized information using a variety of document technologies. Incorporated in 1981 as a not-for-profit association, it is worldwide network of regions and chapters are directed, organized, and governed by its members.