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NETWORK STATUS MAILERS’ TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE (MTAC) – 2/22/06. Paul Vogel Vice President, Network Operations Management U.S Postal Service. National Notification. BOG approved PRC filing – 2/7/06 Notification of national network change to:
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NETWORK STATUS MAILERS’ TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE (MTAC) – 2/22/06 Paul Vogel Vice President, Network Operations Management U.S Postal Service
National Notification • BOG approved PRC filing – 2/7/06 • Notification of national network change to: • NPMHU, Management Associations, NALC, NRLCA, APWU • House & Senate Oversight Committees • GAO • Trade Media & Local Media from 41 AMP sites • Filed case with PRC – 2/14/06
Network Implementation Process • LPC/DPC Conversion • Follow AMP Guidelines • RDC Conversion • Process that blends the ‘principles’ of AMP with facility planning concepts • Detailed stakeholder communications plan
Network Transition Activities • Saturday AMPs • Area Mail Processing (AMP) • Partial • Full
Area Mail Processing (AMP)s Approved in FY 2006 * * * * * * * Implemented as of 2/16/06
Feasibility & Announcement Communications • Management Associations • Unions • EAS & Craft Employees • National & Local Political Leaders • Major Mailers Move Mail & Begin Employee Re-assignment End Employee Re-assignment “One Time Occurrence” Up to 30 Days 90 Days Up to 180 Days Up to 90 Days ENTIRE PROCESS COULD TAKE UP TO 360 DAYS. ENTIRE PROCESS IS UP TO 390 DAYS
Network Transition Activities • Saturday AMPs • Area Mail Processing (AMP) • Partial • Full • Regional Distribution Center (RDC) Activations • Transitional Surface Transfer Center (STC) Activations • Bulk Mail Center (BMC) Transitions • Temporary Logistics & Distribution Center (L&DC) Activations • APPS Implementation
HUB-TWIN CITIES (MN) HASP-BINGHAMTON (NY) HASP-NORTHERN (MA) HASP-HARRISBURG (PA) PITTSBURGH (PA) L&DC HUB-BUSSE (IL) HASP-BRONX (NY) HASP-NORTH NJ (NJ) HASP-INDIANAPOLIS (IN) HASP-CAPITAL METRO (MD) HUB-SACRAMENTO (CA) HASP-SOUTHEASTERN (TN) HUB-VAN NUYS (CA) HASP-SOUTHWEST (TX) HASP-ATLANTA (GA) ORLANDO (FL) L&DC Existing Hub-&-Spoke (HASPs) Network Existing HASPs
STC-TWIN CITIES (MN) STC-BINGHAMTON (NY) STC-NORTHERN (MA) STC-BUSSE (IL) STC-HARRISBURG (PA) STC-BRONX (NY) STC-PITTSBURGH (PA) STC-INDIANAPOLIS (IN) STC-NORTH NJ (NJ) STC-NORTHERN CALIFORNIA (CA) STC-CAPITAL METRO (MD) STC-MEMPHIS (TN)October 30, 2006 STC-SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (CA) STC-CHARLOTTE (NC)August 5, 2006 STC-PHOENIX (AZ)April 22, 2006 STC-SOUTHWEST (TX) STC- ATLANTA (GA) STC-ORLANDO (FL) 2006 Surface Transfer Center (STC) Activations STC-SALT LAKE CITY (UT)April 22, 2006 STC-DENVER (CO)April 22, 2006 STC-KANSAS CITYOctober 30, 2006 New STCs Existing STCs
BMC Modernization • 30 year old infrastructure & technology • Updating Parcel Sorting Machines with: • Composite Track • OCR capability • Intelligent crossovers • Deploying state of the art package sortation equipment • APPS • Leveraging technology • Surface Visibility • FAST