MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 21, 2003--

Reseller agreement with Hazmat Software LLC will enable commercial

shippers to meet stringent DOT, IATA and carrier requirements for

hazardous material documentation.

Pitney Bowes Distribution Solutions (PBDS), a division of Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE:PBI), today announced a reseller agreement with Hazmat Software LLC of Longwood, Fla. The agreement brings together PB TMS Enterprise web-based transportation management system with Hazmat Software's best-in-class hazardous materials documentation software, EasyShip Platinum Web(TM).

"For the first time, shippers of hazardous materials will be able take care of their shipping and documentation needs with one integrated solution, without having to re-key information," said Joe Ferrazzo, Product Manager, PBDS. "Our joint collaboration throughout the development of EasyShip Platinum Web means our hazmat customers will have access to the best overall solution on the market."

Ferrazzo says the two programs work together seamlessly, appearing as one application to the user. TMS Enterprise is an integrated, Web-based transportation management system that provides total visibility into critical logistics information, including order fulfillment details, shipment status, package tracking and reporting. EasyShip Platinum Web is also a web-based application that generates hazardous materials shipping documents that comply with DOT 49-CFR and International Air Transport Association (IATA) regulations. EasyShip also supports certain small carriers' requirements for hazardous materials documentation.

"Companies shipping hazardous materials need to be sure that each shipment complies with DOT and IATA regulations and meets carrier requirements," said Luis Zambrana, president of Hazmat Software. "Users want the process to be simple, too. The PB TMS-EasyShip Platinum Web solution delivers on both counts."

About Hazmat Software LLC

Hazmat Software develops Web and Mobile Enterprise Software Solutions for hazardous materials management and shipping. The company serves over 1000 customers of all sizes including some of fortune 500's largest companies. Its product line includes EasyShip Platinum and EasyShip Platinum Web, which help customers comply with DOT and IATA regulations. For more information, contact: Hazmat Software, LLC. 420 East S.R. 434, Suite B, Longwood, Florida 32750 (407)261-0500 www.hazmatsoftware.com.

About Pitney Bowes

Pitney Bowes Inc. is a $4.1 billion global provider of leading-edge integrated mail and document management solutions headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. The company serves over 2 million businesses of all sizes through direct and dealer operations. The Pitney Bowes Distribution Solutions division is a leading provider of software and services that extend control and visibility of the supply chain throughout the enterprise, and enable electronic transactions between business partners and suppliers. Its portfolio of inbound and web-based outbound software solutions helps customers manage critical shipping and mailing information.

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