AGENDA (5/10/07)
May15 – May16, 2007
MAILERS’ TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE (MTAC) MEETING
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE HEADQUARTERS
475 L'ENFANT PLAZA, SW, WASHINGTON, DC20260
TUESDAY, MAY15
1:00 pm -3:00 pmLeadership Committee Meeting
Room 4841
WEDNESDAY, MAY16
7:15 am – 8:00 amContinental Breakfast
Room 11228
8:00am– 8:05am Welcome,Introduce Susan Plonkey, Chair, Postal
BenFranklinRoomNew MembersJoyce McGarvy, Chair, Industry
8:05am – 8:35 amUSPS Financial UpdateGlen Walker
Chief Financial Officer & EVP
8:35 am – 9:05amRate Case UpdateMike Plunkett, A/Vice President
Pricing and Classification
9:05 am – 9:30 amAddress Quality Strategy/UpdatesCharlie Bravo, SVP Intelligent Mail
and Address Quality/
Alice VanGorder, Mgr. Address Mgt.
9:30 am – 9:45 amIntelligent Mail UpdateCharlie Bravo
9:45 am – 9:55 amFlats Sequencing System (FSS)Rosa Fulton, USPS Executive
Timeline UpdateDirector, Flats Sequencing
9:55 am– 10:15 amMid-morning Break
(Room 11228)
Service Measurement & Improvement:
10:15 am – 10:30 amService Standards andKathy Siviter/Jeff LewisMeasurements for Market-Dominant
Products (MTAC WG # 114)
10:30 am – 10:45 amFlats Sequencing System (FSS):
Req’s for Prep & Entry Flat Mail Joe Schick/Marc McCrery &
In FSS Environment (New WG # 115)Rod Barbee
Address Accuracy:
10:45 am – 11:00 amGreat Addressing to Increase Jody BerenblattChris Lien/
the Value of Mail (New WG # 116)Charles Hunt & Jim Wilson
11:00am – 11:15amAddress/Barcode RequirementsJohn Stark/Tim Gribben
For FSS (WG # 113)
11:15 am – 11:30amPreparing for CASS Cycle L-DPVBarry ElliottMike Dubberke/
And LACSLINK (WG # 112)Charles Hunt & Lisa West
11:30 am – 11:45 amList CertificationChris Lien/Charles Hunt &
(WG # 104)Jim Wilson
11:45 am – 12:45 pmLunch
(Room 11228)
WEDNESDAY, MAY 16 (CONTINUED)
12:45 pm – 12:50 pmWelcome Back/MessagesDon Harle, Vice Chair, Industry
Alixe Johnson, Vice Chair, Postal
12:50 pm – 1:35 pmExpanded Parcel Track Jim Cochrane, Mgr. Package
and Trace CapabilityServices/
Gary Reblin, Mgr. Intelligent Mail
Planning & Standards
1:35 pm – 1:55 pmAssociation PresentationTim Fischer, EVP
National Association for
Printing Leadership
Seamless Acceptance and Induction:
1:55pm – 2:10 pmIdentify Gaps & Define Solutions forSteve ColellaCher Rupp-Ruggeri
Adoption of PostalOne! by
Lettershops & Mail Service Providers (WG # 111)
2:10pm – 2:25 pmOptimizing Parcel Preparation & Entry forWendy Smith Jim Cochrane
Seamless Acceptance (WG # 109)
2:25pm – 2:40pmAdvance Notification StreamlinedJohn Sexton/Pranab Shah
Verification (WG # 102)Pritha Mehra
2:40 pm – 2:55 pmSeamless Acceptance for MLOCR Jay Gillotte/Pritha Mehra
Environment (WG # 100)
2:55pm – 3:15pmMid-afternoon break
Room 11228(USPS Badge ID Office 1P331)
Optimization of Preparation and Entry:
3:15pm –3:30pmMTE Forecasting and TrackingKevin McPhillips/Jim Hardie
(WG # 108)
3:30pm – 3:45pmFAST/Surface Visibility for Parcels Carol Kliewer/Pranab Shah
(WG # 107)
3:45pm –4:00pmImprove & Integrate Data Sources thatBrian Euclide/Bob Galaher
Facilitate Optimal Mail Preparation and
Induction (WG # 106)
4:00pm –4:15pmFAST for Periodicals (WG # 95)Ted Freedman/Pranab Shah
4:15pm –4:30pmImproving the Drop Shipment ProcessAnita Pursley/Pranab Shah
(WG # 87)
4:30 pm – 4:35 pmSummary & AdjournDon Harle
4:45 pm– 5:45 pmMTAC BUSINESS MEETINGMTAC INDUSTRY
Room IP410MEMBERS ONLY
6:00 pm – 8:00 pmMTAC USPS FLATS SYMPOSIUM RECEPTION
L’Enfant Plaza Hotel
Solarium & Foyer across
From Main Ballroom on
Lobby Level