AI Visibility Index: Industrial Machinery & Equipment Distributors in Louisiana

When a buyer asks an AI assistant for a industrial machinery & equipment distributors supplier in Louisiana, these are the companies that get named. This is what we found when the cell was last measured.

91 companies tracked
Last measured September 30, 2026
Next measurement October 30, 2026

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The headline numbers

Never named by AI

73 of 91

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.

18 named at least once
73 never named

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Cell average: 0.27of 15
Across all 91 tracked companies.
Top ten average: 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 Louisiana

These are the companies AI assistants named most often when Louisiana buyers went looking for a supplier in this category.

Top 10 most AI-visible Industrial Machinery & Equipment Distributors companies in Louisiana, measured September 30, 2026
Rank	Company	Location	AI visibility
1	S & H Machinery Corp 10 employeesZachary, Louisiana	Zachary, Louisiana	5 of 15 answers
2	TSI Supply Louisiana	Louisiana	5 of 15 answers
3	Dixie Mill Supply Co. Louisiana	Louisiana	4 of 15 answers
4	Plastics Distributors Co Inc 19 employeesNew Orleans, Louisiana 3 name variants Plastics Distributors Company, Inc.most common1 Plastics Distributors Co., Inc.1 Plastics Distributors Company1	New Orleans, Louisiana	3 of 15 answers
5	Paxiom Group Louisiana	Louisiana	3 of 15 answers
6	ACADIANA COATINGS & SUPPLY 16 employeesJudice, Louisiana 2 name variants Acadiana Coatings & Supply, Inc.most common1 Acadiana Coatings & Supply1	Judice, Louisiana	2 of 15 answers
7	Flowmaster Inc. 6 employeesBaton Rouge, Louisiana	Baton Rouge, Louisiana	2 of 15 answers
8	Louisiana Cat - Monroe 60 employeesMonroe, Louisiana	Monroe, Louisiana	2 of 15 answers
9	Old South Industries Inc. 15 employeesShreveport, Louisiana	Shreveport, Louisiana	2 of 15 answers
10	Premier Equipment Corporation, Inc. 18 employeesBaton Rouge, Louisiana 3 name variants Premier Equipment (now part of OTC Industrial Technologies)most common1 Premier Equipment (OTC Industrial Technologies)1 Premier Equipment (premierequipla.com)1	Baton Rouge, Louisiana	2 of 15 answers

38 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 Louisiana. They belong to that state's ranking, not this one.

Company	State	Mentions
S&S Industrial Supply	Michigan	10 of 15
A B Manufacturing	Florida	4 of 15
Accutrol, LLC	Connecticut	2 of 15
Automated Dynamics Corp.	Minnesota	2 of 15
Alta Supply & Packaging (ASAP)	Georgia	1 of 15
AWC, Inc.	Texas	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 industrial machinery and equipment distributors in Louisiana”
2“Who supplies automated palletizing systems through distributors in Louisiana”
3“I need a Louisiana industrial machinery distributor to support a new packaging line installation, who should I talk to”
4“Top industrial machinery and equipment distributors in Louisiana for manufacturing plant buyers”
5“Which Louisiana industrial machinery distributors can provide turnkey installation and maintenance support”
6“List 20 industrial machinery and equipment distributors in Louisiana 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.

thomasnet.comDirectory
7 companies
gcibr.com
3 companies
naicslist.com
3 companies
en.wikipedia.orgDirectory
2 companies
imr-cmr.com
2 companies
acadianasupply.com
2 companies
adcreps.com
2 companies
aimcompanies.com
2 companies
ciindustrial.com
2 companies
linkedin.comDirectory
2 companies
otcindustrial.com
2 companies
paxiom.com
2 companies

62 sources were cited across this cell's answers from 55 domains. A directory page often stands behind several companies at once; a company's own site usually stands behind one.

Louisiana in context

Louisiana ranks 14th of 31 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 14%.

Louisiana (this report)Other measured statesCategory average (14%)

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