The year-end outlook for Industrial Distribution just moved higher.
June and July both delivered double-digit year-over-year sales growth, with data center construction emerging as an increasingly significant tailwind across parts of the industrial channel. But that’s not the whole story. We’re also seeing signs of strengthening demand across aerospace, manufacturing, and other key industrial markets.
In this month’s Top 3 in 5, Brendan Breen and Evan Willmann dig into what’s driving the stronger numbers, why the outlook for 2026 has moved higher, where data centers fit into the picture, and what early conversations are signaling about 2027.
Is the industrial market finally turning the corner?
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