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MeasuredAI Visibility Index: Gaskets, Seals & O-Rings in Texas
When a buyer asks an AI assistant for a gaskets, seals & o-rings supplier in Texas, these are the companies that get named. This is what we found when the cell was last measured.
- 169 companies tracked
- Last measured September 30, 2026
- Next measurement October 30, 2026
The headline numbers
Never named by AI
139 of 169
companies never appeared in a single buying question
They were asked the same 5 buying questions as everyone else in this cell and were not named once.
- 30 named at least once
- 139 never named
- Cell average
- 0.5of 15
Across all 169 tracked companies.
- Top ten average
- 6.1of 15
The ten most visible companies in the cell.
A company's score is how many of the 15 measured answers named it.
The top ten in Texas
These are the companies AI assistants named most often when Texas buyers went looking for a supplier in this category.
| Rank | Company | Location | AI visibility |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McGaskets & PTFE Specialties Inc. 10 employeesHumble, Texas 2 name variants
| Humble, Texas | 10 of 15 answers |
| 2 | Seal Company 5 employeesHouston, Texas 2 name variants
| Houston, Texas | 9 of 15 answers |
| 3 | MSO Seals & Gaskets 25 employeesHouston, Texas | Houston, Texas | 7 of 15 answers |
| 4 | Utex Industries Inc 300 employeesWeimar, Texas 2 name variants
| Weimar, Texas | 7 of 15 answers |
| 5 | Fort Worth Gasket & Supply 13 employeesFort Worth, Texas | Fort Worth, Texas | 6 of 15 answers |
| 6 | Lone Star Gasket Inc 12 employeesOdessa, Texas 2 name variants
| Odessa, Texas | 6 of 15 answers |
| 7 | Austin Seal Co 6 employeesAustin, Texas | Austin, Texas | 4 of 15 answers |
| 8 | Lamons Beaumont 25 employeesBeaumont, Texas | Beaumont, Texas | 4 of 15 answers |
| 9 | TXG Industries 25 employeesSouth Houston, Texas | South Houston, Texas | 4 of 15 answers |
| 10 | Global O-Ring and Seal Texas 2 name variants
| Texas | 4 of 15 answers |
39 more companies were named at least once. Companies outside the top ten are counted in the averages but not named here.
Also named, based in another state
AI assistants named these companies too, but MacRAE'S lists them in a different state, not Texas. They belong to that state's ranking, not this one.
| Company | State | Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Venture Products Company | North Carolina | 5 of 15 |
| APG (American Packing & Gasket) | Ohio | 3 of 15 |
| Clarion | Ohio | 1 of 15 |
| Houston Rubber Co., Inc. | California | 1 of 15 |
| METAX USA | North Carolina | 1 of 15 |
| PILLAR America | New York | 1 of 15 |
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The five questions we asked
Every company in this cell is measured on the same questions, written the way a buyer would type them. That is what makes the ranking a comparison rather than a collection of anecdotes.
- 1“Best suppliers of gaskets, seals and o-rings in Texas”
- 2“Who supplies custom high-temperature flange gaskets in Texas”
- 3“I need a Texas sealing components partner for a chemical processing equipment build, who should I talk to”
- 4“Top gaskets, seals and o-rings suppliers in Texas for maintenance and reliability buyers”
- 5“Which Texas gasket and seal manufacturers can handle FDA-compliant elastomer compounds with rapid prototyping”
- 6“List 20 gaskets, seals and o-rings companies in Texas with their specialties.”the roster question
Each question is asked more than once, which is why a company's score is out of 15 answers rather than out of the number of questions.
Where AI drew its answers from
These are the sources the answers in this cell leaned on most, ranked by how many of the named companies each one stands behind.
- callapg.com3 companies
- mcgaskets.com3 companies
- globaloring.com2 companies
- ctgasket.com2 companies
- lonestargasket.com2 companies
- utexind.com2 companies
- clarionofp.com2 companies
- msoindustries.com2 companies
- sealcompany.com2 companies
- vpcgasket.com2 companies
- fortworthgasket.com1 company
- lamons.com1 company
73 sources were cited across this cell's answers from 56 domains. A directory page often stands behind several companies at once; a company's own site usually stands behind one.
Texas in context
Texas ranks 5th of 12 measured states in this category. Each bar is the share of that state's tracked companies that AI assistants named at least once; across every measured state in this category the share is 15%.
- Pennsylvania30%
- Massachusetts25%
- Indiana20%
- New Jersey19%
- Texas18%
- New York16%
- Wisconsin15%
- Ohio13%
- Michigan13%
- Florida13%
- Illinois9%
- California7%
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