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October 16, 2026
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Faster performance, easier navigation and closer connections with NAW make it simpler to access the market intelligence, research and resources you rely on. Here's what to know.
October 16, 2026
Insights from MDM’s annual conference and Baird’s quarterly survey highlight a month that overflowed with Premium content.
MDM Blog
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MDM’s Spencer Gale highlights the significant presence of emerging leaders and the strong sense of community at ISA’s Fall Summit.
Human Resources
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Three executives share how they implement elements of a ‘good company culture’ in order to grow their business, attract new employees and keep existing employees invested.
Operations
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MDM’s September content eyed what a leading distributor looks like in 2030; equipment leasing vs. purchasing considerations; and a deep dive on Ferguson’s market positioning.
Top Distributor Sectors
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See which MDM-oriented distributors made Inc.’s annual list of the fastest-growing privately held companies in America.
Amid growing digital transformation in the industry, maintaining and improving relationships has become more challenging than ever.
Quarterly MDM-Baird Distribution Survey
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In the latest Baird-MDM quarterly industrial distribution survey, we asked how manufacturers could make partnerships more efficient. See our analysis and plenty of respondent commentary.
After combatting COVID-19, the ongoing record Canadian wildfire season seems to have pressed the urgency for NYC officials to propose bills that would create new air quality standards.
Expert Perspective
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We recap the myriad guests and topics from the first six months of the year.
Optimism remains buoyed by strong order backlogs and feedback from customers noting that demand is still solid overall, albeit choppy.
Scott Schuenke discusses Sonepar North America’s growth, evolution and innovation during his 16 years with the company, which culminate with his retirement this month as VP of Strategic Development.
As we near the mid-point of 2023, the hottest topic of conversation in distribution appears to be artificial intelligence. Read more in Premium Monthly.

