Updated Friday, July 11th, 2025
Welcome to our weekly rundown of the most in-demand industrial products and services in the U.S. right now. At MNI, as well as providing comprehensive profiles of 360,000+ industrial businesses in the U.S., we also keep track of what equipment, parts, and services millions of industrial buyers are searching for across 11,000 distinct product and service categories on our industrial marketplace IndustryNet.
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Wondering what are some high-demand industries right now? Below is a list of the most high-volume search categories on MNI’s industrial marketplace IndustryNet.
1. Machining
2. Contract Manufacturing
3. Machinery
4. Construction
5. Food
6. Printing
7. Contractors
8. Containers
9. Tanks
10. Conveyors
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• Electrical Components (575%): More companies were searching for electrical components this week with that category up 575%. Buyers were also on the lookout for electronic supplies and electronic assemblies.
• Insulation (460%): Searches for insulation rose 460% this week, led by aluminum insulation and industrial insulation.
• Molds (254%): Searches for molds rose 254% this week, led by aluminum molds and rotational molds.
• Additives (222%): Searches for additives rose 222% this week, led by plastic additives and sand additives.
• Automotive Parts (220%): Searches for automotive parts rose 220% this week, led by aftermarket automotive parts and OEM automotive parts.
• Construction (186%): More companies were on the lookout for construction this week, with searches up 186%. These included more searches for commercial construction and civil construction.
• Conveyors (142%): Buyers were on the lookout for conveyors this week with searches up 142%, led by belt conveyors and overhead conveyors.
• Machinery (129%): Searches for machinery rose by 129% this week, led by custom designed machinery and industrial machinery.
• Tanks (118%): Searches for tanks rose 118% this week, led by aluminum tanks and storage tanks.
• Contractors (104%): Contractors trended this week, up 104%, led by building contractors and concrete contractors.
• HVAC Equipment (100%): Searches for HVAC equipment doubled this week, led by commercial VRV HVAC equipment and residential/ductless HVAC equipment.
• Oil & Gas Production (100%): Buyers were on the lookout for oil & gas production, with searches doubling this week. Companies were also searching for oil & gas production equipment and oil & gas processing & refining.
• Tubing (80%) Searches for tubing rose 80%, led by metal tubing and plastic tubing.
• Welding (68%): Searches for welding rose 68% this week, led by robotic welding and plastic welding.
• Packaging (50%): Searches for packaging rose 50% this week, led by sustainable packaging and medical packaging.
• Contract Manufacturing (25%): Searches for contract manufacturing rose 25% this week, led by offshore contract manufacturing and medical contract manufacturing.
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Editor's note: This article is updated with new statistics weekly.