Lorton Data Presort

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Automation requirement

Automated processing is required for all subscription holders, and jobs that meet the file guidelines can be submitted 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, except scheduled maintenance.lortondata.com · read 14 Nov 2026

Command and FTP

A-Qua Mailer command is a Windows, Linux, or macOS command-line utility for scripts and batches, and A-Qua Mailer FTP transfers files over a secure SFTP connection for unattended processing.lortondata.com · read 14 Nov 2026

Desktop platforms

A-Qua Mailer desktop supports Microsoft general-availability Windows 11 and 10 and Windows Server 2022, 2019, and 2016 on Intel or AMD x86 or x64 processors, and requires internet access on port 443 and Microsoft .NET Framework 4.8 or later.lortondata.com · read 14 Nov 2026

Desktop services

From the desktop application, users can run CASS Certified ZIP+4 coding, NCOALink processing, postal presort, and DMA Do-Not-Mail Suppression, and can edit, merge, and deduplicate lists.lortondata.com · read 14 Nov 2026

File limits

Automated input must be DBase III, comma, tab, or pipe delimited, Excel 97 or newer, or fixed-field ASCII; file names may use only letters and numbers and must not exceed 32 characters, and address lines may be no more than 60 characters.lortondata.com · read 14 Nov 2026

Intelligent Mail barcode

Selecting Full-Service Intelligent Mail barcode on a presort job returns the electronic documentation needed to submit to the USPS PostalOne! site for TEM testing and final submission.lortondata.com · read 14 Nov 2026

Mail classes

Presort covers First-Class, USPS Marketing Mail, Package Services, and Periodicals, including palletization and manifest mailing, plus regular and nonprofit presorts.lortondata.com · read 14 Nov 2026

Mail.dat and tracking

Presort output can include Mail.dat when requested, and the service list includes Informed Delivery and tracing through A-Qua MailTrac.lortondata.com · read 14 Nov 2026

PostalOne integration

A-Qua Mailer desktop can submit mail.dat files to PostalOne! with one click.lortondata.com · read 14 Nov 2026

Product suite

A-Qua Mailer is sold as a suite of four products—desktop, web, command, and FTP—and desktop jobs are processed on Lorton Data servers and returned to the desktop.lortondata.com · read 14 Nov 2026

SOC 2

Lorton Data is audited annually by an independent organization under AICPA requirements and receives a SOC 2 Type 2 report for its data center and data processing, covering security, availability, and confidentiality or privacy.lortondata.com · read 14 Nov 2026

Support

Technical support is Monday through Friday, 7:30 am to 5:00 pm CST, by phone at 651.203.8290 or email at [email protected], and the company says to expect an email reply within one business day.lortondata.com · read 14 Nov 2026

Usage pricing

A-Qua Mailer command is priced on usage, with no stated penalty for automating and no need to count how many users or sites access the processing services.lortondata.com · read 14 Nov 2026

What it does

Lorton Data uses PAVE-certified postal presort software to sort a mailing list for postage savings and to produce postage reports, bag and tray tags, and other required mailing documentation.lortondata.com · read 14 Nov 2026

Who it is for

A-Qua Mailer web is described for direct mailers who process from hundreds of records to tens of millions of records per month or per year, and the pricing page says options fit any size organization.lortondata.com · read 14 Nov 2026

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