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Now Available: MDM’s 2Q26 Forecast Report

April 27, 2026
| MDM Staff

This comprehensive MDM 2Q26 Forecast Report is a guide to the U.S. wholesale distribution economy, providing a historical, current and future snapshot of numerous key economic indicators in one convenient place along with our exclusive sector-specific forecasts for 19 different product categories.

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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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Digital, Data and CX: How Stellar Industrial Turns Technology into Competitive Advantage

April 15, 2026
| Mike Hockett

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MDM Forecast: April Update

April 14, 2026
| Mike Hockett

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February Metalworking Machinery Orders Post Expected Monthly Drop, Healthy YoY Increase

April 13, 2026
| MDM Staff

Order value continues its considerable year-over-year and year-to-date improvement, whole volume remains flat.

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MDM Podcast: Why Every Distributor Has a Story Worth Telling

April 10, 2026
| Vesna Brajkovic

Most distributors let their reputation do the talking. But what happens when buyers are searching online before they ever pick up the phone? The latest MDM Podcast, featuring SHIFT speaker and IPS Packaging Marketing Manager Kevin Keigley, explores how brand storytelling is becoming a competitive edge.

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Durables Power Healthy February U.S. Wholesale Sales Growth

April 9, 2026
| Mike Hockett

It was a strong monthly acceleration as a handful of durable goods categories saw mid-single digit sales improvement. Meanwhile, the industry's overall sales growth outpaced inventories. Get a full breakdown of the latest government data here, which includes a look at how each product sector's sales and inventories fared month-over-month, year-over-year and year-to-date.

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Distributor Wire & Cable Opens Gulf Coast DC Near Houston

April 7, 2026
| MDM Staff

It's the master wholesaler's seventh facility overall and its largest facility investment since its 2008 founding.

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