How Can You Improve Your Process of Opening and Extracting Absentee and Mail-in Ballots?
OPEX’s mail-in ballot opening and extraction solution is designed to save time by helping open absentee and mail-in ballots quicker while achieving ROI faster. Our specialized milling-cutting technology and mail-opening systems are designed to help protect ballot integrity, significantly reducing the risk of damage to envelopes and contents.
Automating mail-in ballot opening and extracting compensates for challenges with tight deadlines, limited resources, and staffing shortages. OPEX’s automated ballot opening solution is a proven and trusted method used by many counties across the United States to meet deadlines and improve efficiency and productivity.
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60% decrease in labor needed to open mail-in ballots manually
Model 72
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5X faster opening than manual opening
Model 72
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78% reduction in mail-in ballot opening time
Model 72
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375 Average number of ballots processed
per staff member per hour
Discover OPEX’s Range of Ballot Opening and Extraction Solutions
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Secure and Efficient Mail Opening & Extraction
Model 72
Explore System – Secure and Efficient Mail Opening & ExtractionThe OPEX Model 72 automated ballot extractor can open envelopes at up to 3,600 per hour, reducing the need for manual labor. It uses specialized milling-cutting technology and presents contents to the operator at an angle for easy removal while protecting the ballot from damage. Prevent ballots from being accidentally lost or thrown out with technology that tracks the number of envelopes opened and notifies the operator when an envelope is fully emptied.
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Fast and Dependable Mail Opening
OMATION Model 606 Envelopener
Explore System – Fast and Dependable Mail OpeningThe OMATION® Model 606™ Envelopener® is a high-volume mail processing system that can handle up to 40,000 envelopes per hour. It features cutting-edge technology, an intuitive LCD touchscreen, and an engineered feeder to prevent misfeeds and interruptions. This system provides performance tracking to optimize operations, making mail processing faster, safer, and more efficient.
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Versatile Mail Opening
OMATION Series 410
Explore System – Versatile Mail OpeningFor expanded visibility into your mail-in ballot opening process, the OMATION Series 410 includes printing and sequencing features. Open mail-in ballot envelopes at a rate of up to 2,400 envelopes per hour with an adjustable milling cutter.
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Safe & Reliable Mail Opening
OMATION Series 210
Explore System – Safe & Reliable Mail OpeningThe OMATION Series 210 envelope opener can open up to 2,400 mixed envelopes per hour within the space of a desktop—the Series 210 features unique milling cutting with adjustable cut depths to boost your mail-in ballot opening process.
Ballot Opening Solution
Trusted by over 160 voting districts across the United States, OPEX’s automated ballot opening and extraction systems are an effective and reliable solution. Find out why and download our solution sheet for more information on the systems we offer and available purchasing agreements.
“The integrity of the ballot is important. The extractor provided another layer of voter secrecy we didn’t expect.”
Tim Scott
Director of Multnomah County Elections
