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MeasuredAI Visibility Index: Industrial Hose & Fittings in Massachusetts
When a buyer asks an AI assistant for a industrial hose & fittings supplier in Massachusetts, these are the companies that get named. This is what we found when the cell was last measured.
- 63 companies tracked
- Last measured September 30, 2026
- Next measurement October 30, 2026
The headline numbers
Never named by AI
55 of 63
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.
- 8 named at least once
- 55 never named
- Cell average
- 1.02of 15
Across all 63 tracked companies.
- Top ten average
- 8.3of 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 Massachusetts
These are the companies AI assistants named most often when Massachusetts buyers went looking for a supplier in this category.
| Rank | Company | Location | AI visibility |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McGill Hose & Coupling IncEvery answer 26 employeesEast Longmeadow, Massachusetts 3 name variants
| East Longmeadow, Massachusetts | 15 of 15 answers |
| 2 | Omni Services 5 employeesLeominster, Massachusetts | Leominster, Massachusetts | 10 of 15 answers |
| 3 | R & A Industries Inc. Medford, Massachusetts 5 name variants
| Medford, Massachusetts | 10 of 15 answers |
| 4 | Standard Source Inc 7 employeesWebster, Massachusetts | Webster, Massachusetts | 9 of 15 answers |
| 5 | New England Rubber Massachusetts 3 name variants
| Massachusetts | 9 of 15 answers |
| 6 | FLN-MAR Rubber & Plastics 25 employeesHolyoke, Massachusetts 3 name variants
| Holyoke, Massachusetts | 8 of 15 answers |
| 7 | The Hope Group 120 employeesNorthborough, Massachusetts 5 name variants
| Northborough, Massachusetts | 8 of 15 answers |
| 8 | Techflex Enterprises, Inc. Massachusetts | Massachusetts | 6 of 15 answers |
| 9 | Seacoast Supply, Inc. Massachusetts 2 name variants
| Massachusetts | 5 of 15 answers |
| 10 | FLN‑MAR Massachusetts | Massachusetts | 3 of 15 answers |
14 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 Massachusetts. They belong to that state's ranking, not this one.
| Company | State | Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| PRC Industrial Supply / Stewart Hunt | Maine | 1 of 15 |
| T&T Weber Hydraulic Inc. | Illinois | 1 of 15 |
| T.T. Weber Hydraulic | Illinois | 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 industrial hose and fittings in Massachusetts”
- 2“Who supplies high-pressure hydraulic hose assemblies with fittings in Massachusetts”
- 3“I need a Massachusetts industrial hose and fittings partner for a bulk chemical transfer line upgrade, who should I talk to”
- 4“Top industrial hose and fittings suppliers in Massachusetts for maintenance and reliability buyers”
- 5“Which Massachusetts industrial hose and fittings specialists can handle custom assemblies for corrosive chemical service”
- 6“List 20 industrial hose and fittings companies in Massachusetts 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.
- thehopegroup.com5 companies
- raindusa.com5 companies
- flnmar.com5 companies
- ttweberhydraulic.com5 companies
- mcgillhose.com3 companies
- omniservices.com3 companies
- newenglandrubber.com3 companies
- pirtekusa.com2 companies
- seacoastsupplyinc.com2 companies
- tekspf.com2 companies
- standardsource.com1 company
- stewarthunt.com1 company
39 sources were cited across this cell's answers from 19 domains. A directory page often stands behind several companies at once; a company's own site usually stands behind one.
Massachusetts in context
Massachusetts ranks 9th of 17 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 11%.
- Tennessee29%
- Minnesota18%
- Georgia17%
- Indiana17%
- Michigan15%
- Missouri15%
- Florida13%
- North Carolina13%
- Massachusetts13%
- Illinois11%
- New Jersey10%
- Pennsylvania10%
- Wisconsin9%
- Texas8%
- New York7%
- Ohio6%
- California5%
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More published reports in Massachusetts
- Metal Fabrication Services355 tracked
- Contract Machining & Machine Shops331 tracked
- Industrial & Process Controls322 tracked
- Injection Molded Plastics297 tracked
- Metal Cutting Tools205 tracked
- Industrial Wire & Cable153 tracked
- Metal Finishing Services148 tracked
- Plastic Extrusion & Thermoforming134 tracked
- Industrial Fasteners130 tracked
- Plating & Electroplating Services123 tracked
- Industrial Sensors117 tracked
- Electrical Equipment Distributors112 tracked