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Verizon Report: Ransomware Drives 61% of Manufacturing Malware Breaches

May 19, 2026
| MDM Staff

Verizon’s 2026 Data Breach Investigations Report shows vulnerability exploitation overtaking stolen credentials as the top breach entry point, while ransomware, third-party risk and AI-assisted cyberattacks continue reshaping the threat landscape. We cover the key findings here.

Economic Trends

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MDM Forecast: May Update

May 19, 2026
| Mike Hockett

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Facilities Maintenance (MRO)

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Stellar Industrial Supply Restructures Commercial Team Around Customer Acquisition

May 19, 2026
| MDM Staff

The MRO and metalworking supplies distributor has created a new customer acquisition and business development structure as it looks to accelerate organic growth and sharpen focus across both new and existing customer relationships.

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Economic Trends

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March Metalworking Machinery Surge

May 11, 2026
| MDM Staff

While inflation is a major tailwind, a sustained increase in average order value above inflation continues to point to increased demand.

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Oil & Gas Drives March Jump in March U.S. Wholesale Inventories & Sales

May 8, 2026
| Mike Hockett

Frontloading on petroleum products ahead of price shocks tied to the Iran war skewed the industry's overall figures, but here, view product vertical-specific figures for monthly and year-over-year sales, inventories and inventory/sales ratios pulled from the Census Bureau's latest wholesale trade report.

Industrial Supplies

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Metrics: Fastenal’s Sales Acceleration Rolls Through April

May 6, 2026
| Mike Hockett

It was the company's 10th straight month of double-digit daily sales grwoth year-over-year and its best month since August 2022 in the height of post-COVID market recovery. We give a full breakdown of Fastenal's April sales metrics here and the context around them.

Mergers & Acquisitions

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April M&A Roundup: QXO, Watsco Lead Less Active Month

May 1, 2026
| Mike Hockett

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Building Materials/Construction

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From Order-Takers to Demand Generators: Building Materials’ Next Shift

April 22, 2026
| Kevin Reid-Morris

Distribution always had rich data on new construction — but almost nothing on the market that's already standing. The replacement and renovation market has been a data desert for decades. That's starting to change with AI.

Industrial Supplies

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A&M Industrial Acquires Tool-Krib Supply Company in Mid-Atlantic Boost

April 20, 2026
| MDM Staff

Acquired from Madsen & Howell, it's A&M's largest addition to-date, and comes on the heels of it launching a new eCommerce website in March.

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February U.S. Cutting Tool Shipments Tick Up MoM, Jump 12.8% YoY

April 16, 2026
| MDM Staff

The year is off to a strong start, with cutting tool orders up double digits from the start of 2025 supported by rising industrial activity.

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