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How Can Smart Lockers Transform Food Pantry Access?

February 10, 2026

Modern food pantries are being asked to do more with less. They need to serve more people, offer greater flexibility, and operate with fewer staff and volunteers. As organizations look for ways to expand access without increasing overhead, many are wondering: Is there a better way to distribute food?
This Q&A explores the kinds of questions partners are already asking, and how smart locker solutions are helping provide answers.

Smart Locker Solutions for University Campuses: A Smarter Way to Support Students, Staff, and Operations

January 29, 2026

University campuses are more complex than ever. Between growing student populations, expanded campus footprints, and rising expectations around convenience and accessibility, higher-ed institutions are under increasing pressure to modernize operations without adding staffing strain.
That’s why smart locker solutions for university campuses have evolved from a “nice-to-have” amenity into a campus-wide operational advantage. Today’s smart lockers do far more than manage packages: they support housing, academics, athletics, dining, and administrative services across the entire university ecosystem.

How Secure are Package Lockers?

November 19, 2025

When you ask “how secure are package lockers?” the answer is: they can be very secure, but only if the system is built with the right safeguards. For property managers, office mailrooms, university mail facilities and other package-elevated environments, understanding package locker security helps you evaluate whether you’re buying a smart locker system that is reliable now and built to last.With online orders reaching record highs each year, package management has become a cornerstone of modern multifamily operations. But how exactly can better systems improve resident satisfaction? Let’s take a closer look.

The Amenities Students Care About Most in New Housing

November 13, 2025

When you’re planning or upgrading student housing, knowing which amenities students care about most is essential. With competition high and enrollment demand staying strong, what students expect from their living environment is evolving.
Here’s a look at the key trends in U.S. student housing, and how a forward-looking feature like automated package management for student housing can give you an edge.

Celebrating 500 Million Deliveries: A Milestone in Smart Package Management

October 29, 2025

This month, Luxer One proudly celebrated its 500 millionth delivery, marking a defining moment in our journey to transform how the world receives packages. What began over two decades ago as a mission to simplify last-mile delivery has grown into a nationwide network serving more than 15,000 locations and 11.5 million users. Half a billion successful deliveries later, we’re only getting started!

Are Smart Lockers Right for Your Campus?

September 9, 2025

Every move-in season, universities face a flood of packages, and it doesn’t stop there. From textbooks to tech gear to groceries, campuses handle a constant flow of deliveries and exchanges year-round. Managing it all isn’t just about storage, it’s about efficiency, ROI, and enhancing the student experience.
Below, we answer the most common questions from university leaders on how smart lockers can evolve from package management into a full-campus solution.

Get Ready for the Rush: Why Flex Lockers are a Must for Students’ Return to Campus

May 15, 2025

As students return to campus each fall, university mailrooms are met with an all-too-familiar challenge: an avalanche of packages. That’s why more universities are turning to Flex Locker by Luxer One. A budget friendly, temporary solution that allows campuses to scale package capacity exactly when they need it most. Flex Locker is designed for peak periods like back-to-school. Additional lockers can be quickly added to existing setups, and once the rush is over, the lockers can be easily removed until next time!

How to Best Handle Baggage Security at Stadiums for Games & Events

How to Best Handle Baggage Security at Stadiums for Games and Events

August 28, 2024

The security team shouldn’t have to worry about upset fans missing the kickoff to take their bags back to their car. Guests shouldn’t have to worry about the safety of their personal items or leaving them a mile away in their car! Instead, stadiums across the country are beginning to implement self-service, bag drop smart locker systems.

How Universities Manage Student Packages: One Campus’s Turning Point

September 3, 2019

Package delivery has become a defining operational challenge for universities. As students rely more heavily on online shopping for everything from textbooks to daily essentials, campus mailrooms and housing teams are under increasing pressure to keep up.
For one university, the issue reached a critical point. What began as a manageable flow of deliveries quickly evolved into an operational bottleneck that strained staff, disrupted students, and exposed the limits of traditional package handling methods. This case study explores how the university addressed the issue and what it reveals about how universities manage student packages effectively today.

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