Dear Detroit PCC members,
The path ahead begins here. NPF 2026: Forging Bold Horizons invites you to join us May 3–6, 2026, in Phoenix, Arizona, for four days of inspired learning, meaningful connections, and industry-shaping innovation.
Our 2026 theme reflects the ambition, agility, and forward-thinking mindset that define the professionals leading the mailing and shipping supply chain into new territory. Each year, NPF brings together USPS leadership and industry experts to explore what’s new, what’s next, and what’s possible through top-tier education, collaborative experiences, and real-world solutions.
Registration is now open, and with Early Bird discounts available, now is the perfect time to secure your place, reserve your preferred hotel, and plan ahead for an event designed to elevate performance at every level.
Stay tuned for speaker announcements, session previews, and programming details, and be sure to sign up for NPF emails so you don’t miss a beat.
NPF 2026 Tentative Program Schedule
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Period 1 Workshops and Orientation Session
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM Period 2 Workshops
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Period 3 Workshops
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM NPF Welcome Reception
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM General Session
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM Exclusive Exhibit Hall Time
9:30 AM - 4:00 PM Exhibit Hall Open
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Period 4 Workshops
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Lunch
1:00 PM- 2:00 PM Period 5 Workshops
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Period 6 Workshops
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM Networking in Exhibit Hall
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Period 7 Workshops
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM Postal Customer Council Reception
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM General Session
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM Exclusive Exhibit Hall Time
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM Exhibit Hall Open
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Period 8 Workshops
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Lunch
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Period 9 Workshops
2:45 PM - 3:45 PM Period 10 Workshops
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Exhibit Hall Reception
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM Period 11 Workshops
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Period 12 Workshops
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Period 13 Workshops
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM NPF Partnership Recognition Luncheon
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM Period 14 Workshops
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM Period 15 Workshops
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM Closing Event
Regards,
| Jacob Busacker Detroit PCC Industry Co-Chair |
Patricia Bridgeforth Detroit PCC USPS Co-Chair |







