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Are There Weather-Resistant Package Lockers for Properties With No Indoor Space?

February 13, 2026

The short answer is yes. Weather-resistant package lockers are specifically designed for properties without indoor space.
For multifamily communities with garden-style layouts, exterior corridors, or limited interior square footage, outdoor locker systems provide a secure and durable package management solution.
The key is choosing lockers engineered for long-term exterior exposure and not simply placing an indoor system outside.

How to Set Up an Automated Mailroom (And What It Means for Your Office)

February 13, 2026

An automated mailroom is a technology-enabled mail and package management system that automates how deliveries are received, stored, and retrieved in an office building. Instead of manually logging packages or relying on staff to manage pickups, an automated mailroom uses software, lockers, and automated notifications to streamline the entire process.
For workplace and office managers, it’s a practical solution to reduce administrative burden, improve delivery security, and increase operational efficiency.

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How Can Automated 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 automated locker solutions are helping provide answers.

Which Package Lockers Work With Yardi or Entrata?

February 6, 2026

Luxer One package lockers work with Yardi, Entrata, and all major property management systems (PMS) used in multifamily housing. Luxer One integrates directly with the platforms property managers already rely on, allowing package operations to align seamlessly with resident and unit data.

How Good Is Luxer One’s Customer Support? What Property Managers Should Know

February 6, 2026

When property managers evaluate package management solutions, features and hardware matter. But one question consistently rises to the top during vendor selection and renewal conversations: How good is the customer support?
For communities managing hundreds or even thousands of residents, package systems are not “set it and forget it” amenities. They are operational infrastructure. That means support must extend beyond basic troubleshooting and instead function as a long-term partnership.
So how good is Luxer One customer support? In short, it is designed to support properties from installation through daily operations and beyond, with proactive, human-centered service backed by technology that prevents problems before they escalate.

The ROI of Order Pickup Smart Lockers: How Retailers Turn BOPIS Efficiency Into Revenue

January 29, 2026

Buy Online, Pick Up In Store (BOPIS) has become a core revenue driver for big-box retailers, but it has also introduced new operational pressure. As pickup volumes rise, retailers are navigating tighter labor availability, crowded service desks, and rising customer expectations for speed and convenience. In that environment, understanding the ROI of order pickup smart lockers is no longer a theoretical exercise. It is a practical question tied directly to revenue performance, cost control, and customer satisfaction.
Smart lockers are emerging as one of the most effective ways retailers are improving BOPIS economics at scale. When deployed strategically, they do not just save time. They unlock measurable revenue from smart lockers for retail by improving order completion, throughput, and customer experience.

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 Does Luxer One Handle Installation From Start to Finish?

January 23, 2026

When evaluating a new package management system, one of the most common questions property teams ask is simple: How does Luxer One handle installation from start to finish?
The short answer: with full ownership, clear communication, and ongoing support well beyond launch.
The long answer is that the Luxer One installation process is designed to remove friction at every stage. From early planning through day-to-day operations we ensure your team is never left figuring things out alone.
This end-to-end approach is what turns a new system installation into a long-term operational improvement, not just a hardware upgrade.

Solving the Growing Challenge of Package Management for Multi-Tenant Offices

January 21, 2026

Managing packages in multi-tenant office buildings has become one of the most overlooked operational challenges for building managers and owners. With hybrid work patterns reshaping how space is used and surging delivery expectations from tenants and employees alike, traditional manual processes are simply not keeping pace.
In this new era, package management for multi-tenant offices isn’t just about catching parcels at the door. It’s a core part of delivering seamless tenant experiences, maintaining secure buildings, and optimizing operational workflows.

NRF 2026 Recap: Trends From This Year’s Show & The Next Now

January 20, 2026

The National Retail Federation (NRF) Retail’s Big Show, once again proved why it’s the defining kickoff to the retail year! Held January 11–13 in New York City, the event brought together thousands of retail leaders, innovators, and solution providers to explore the technologies and strategies shaping the industry’s “Next Now.”

This year’s theme was clear: Artificial intelligence, automation, and robotics are transforming how retailers operate today.

From Food Banks to Food Access Networks: How Distribution Is Evolving

April 21, 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.

Luxer Liaison: Scalable Package Management Solutions That Work for Every Community

April 20, 2026

From boutique properties to high rise luxury buildings, every community faces a different mix of challenges. Limited space, growing delivery volume, resident expectations, and staffing constraints all play a role. The common thread is the need for scalable package management solutions that adapt instead of overwhelm.
That’s where the Luxer Liaison package service stands out. By combining on site expertise with flexible service models, Liaison supports communities of all sizes without forcing them into rigid systems or delayed delivery models.

Delivered Should Mean Delivered: The Problem with Delayed Package Models

April 14, 2026

There was a time when “delivered” meant something simple. A package arrived and a resident picked it up, end of story. Today, that definition is not so clear.
In some communities, “delivered” no longer means a package is in a resident’s hands. It means it is somewhere in the process. Waiting. Moving. Delayed. And that shift is exactly where frustration begins.

What to Look for in a Package Management Solution for Multifamily Communities

Package Management Solution Tips: What Multifamily Communities Should Look for Today

April 8, 2026

Package management is no longer a behind-the-scenes operation. For multifamily communities, it has become a defining part of the resident experience.
Properties are facing a surge in deliveries, increasing pressure on staff, and rising expectations from residents who want fast, secure, and convenient package access. What used to be a minor operational task is now a major decision point for property performance.
That’s why having the right strategy matters. This guide to package management will walk through the most important factors to consider so your property can stay efficient, competitive, and resident-focused.

Stop Hoping Packages Show Up: Why Control Matters More Than Convenience

April 7, 2026

For years, multifamily communities have been told that convenience is the answer to growing delivery volume. Add another step. Introduce another service. Reroute the problem somewhere else.
But what happens when convenience creates more complexity?
What you’re left with is something many property teams know all too well: package chaos.
And the reality is simple. You don’t solve logistics by adding more logistics.

Are Electronic Drop Boxes Secure for Government Offices?

March 26, 2026

Electronic drop boxes have long been used by agencies to collect documents, payments, and sensitive materials after hours. But as security expectations evolve, many administrators are asking a critical question: are electronic drop boxes secure for government offices today?

Partner Spotlight: Craig Meddin, Postal Solutions

March 25, 2026

At Luxer One, our VAR (Value Added Reseller) partners are a big part of what makes our solutions work in the real world. Our Partner Spotlights highlight the people solving real operational challenges every day.

This month, we’re featuring Craig Meddin, Founder and CEO of Postal Solutions. With more than 25 years in the industry, Craig has built a business centered on helping properties simplify mail and package management, not just with technology, but with the right systems behind it.

Spring Cleaning: How to Audit Package Lockers for More Efficient Deliveries

March 20, 2026

Package volume isn’t slowing down. It’s accelerating.
In 2025, nearly 24 billion packages were delivered in the U.S., averaging more than 90 million deliveries every weekday. For multifamily communities, that translates to one reality: more deliveries, more pressure, and more opportunities for breakdowns in your package system.
That’s why understanding how to audit package lockers is no longer optional. It is essential to maintaining efficient deliveries, satisfied residents, and controlled operational costs.

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Supply Chain on the Edge: The Final 100 Feet of Logistics

March 17, 2026

What happens after the carrier arrives? Luxer One President Josh Middlebrooks recently joined Rodney Apple and Mike Ogle on the Supply Chain Careers Podcast, thanks to Supply Chain Management (SCM). The outcome was a discussion of an emerging challenge in modern logistics: the final 100 feet of delivery.

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University Package Volume Report: 2025 Academic Year

March 9, 2026

As universities modernize campus operations, smart lockers are increasingly part of the conversation. But while the hardware often gets the spotlight, experienced decision makers know the real long term value lies in integration. That’s why institutions evaluating smart locker solutions should focus just as heavily on integration capabilities as on physical design.
So what should universities actually look for when evaluating smart locker system integrations? In this blog, we’re answering the key questions universities should ask, and how Luxer One supports those requirements.

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