MDM Blog

MDM’s November Premium Monthly Issue Now Available

November's issue contains articles that cover Motion's "Shark Tank" for technology investment; How agentic AI could transform procurement and supplier onboarding; what Amazon Business' Gen-AI tools mean for distributors; Optimas Solutions' growth path; our research on the industry's top concerns entering 2026 and what distributors are spending on eCommerce; and more.

December 2, 2025

Share

MDM Premium

We at MDM have rolled out our November 2025 issue of Premium Monthly — packaging last month’s Premium content into one convenient PDF. 

This issue includes eight feature articles, along with our regular news roundup and Market Profile snapshot. Those articles cover the following:

This issue’s content contains eight articles that cover:

  • Motion’s “Shark Tank” for technology investment
  • Our research on what distributors are spending on eCommerce
  • Our research on the industry’s top concerns entering 2026
  • Optimas Solutions’ aggressive growth path after years of transformation
  • How agentic AI could transform procurement and supplier onboarding
  • Our monthly MDM Forecast
  • Our monthly M&A Roundup
  • What Amazon Business’ Gen-AI tools mean for distributors
  • and more!

Besides those articles, our November issue includes:

  • Our Industry Digest of the news we covered throughout the month on distributors, manufacturers, associations, service providers and more
  • A Market Profile on Machine Tool Accessories – providing a snapshot of U.S. demand by geography and within its top end markets

All of that is now available in our November Premium Monthly report, which is now available. Premium subscribers can download it from their Premium Dashboard (or just click here), and non-subscribers can purchase it here in the MDM Store.

Not a Premium subscriber? You can change that here to get access to the best of MDM’s content.

With NAW’s acquisition of MDM in 2024, NAW members now have complementary access to MDM Premium. If you’re an NAW member, you should activate your Premium subscription here if you haven’t already.

Our other latest reports that are free for Premium members (grab it from your dashboard):

Mike Hockett

MDM Executive Editor

Mike Hockett is the MDM Executive Editor and has led MDM’s editorial direction across its various content channels since 2022.

Stay Informed

Join 30,000+ distribution executives. Get the free MDM Update newsletter.

News, trends, and analysis for wholesale distribution leaders. Free, everyday.

Subscribe to MDM Update