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Measured

AI Visibility Index: Industrial Pumps in Virginia

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

  • 65 companies tracked
  • Last measured September 30, 2026
  • Next measurement October 30, 2026

The headline numbers

Never named by AI

51 of 65

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.

  • 14 named at least once
  • 51 never named
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Cell average
0.95of 15

Across all 65 tracked companies.

Top ten average
5.9of 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 Virginia

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

Top 10 most AI-visible Industrial Pumps companies in Virginia, measured September 30, 2026
RankCompanyAI visibility
1
Cummins-Wagner Co., Inc.
13 employeesAshland, Virginia
4 name variants
  • Cummins-Wagnermost common8
  • Cummins‑Wagner Co.3
  • Cummins‑Wagner Co. of Virginia1
  • Cummins‑Wagner – Virginia1

13 of 15 answers

2
Engineered Systems & Products
14 employeesSouth Chesterfield, Virginia
2 name variants
  • Engineered Systems & Products (ESP)most common10
  • Engineered Systems & Products, Inc. (ESP)1

11 of 15 answers

3
Tencarva Machinery Company
6 employeesSalem, Virginia

8 of 15 answers

4
Atlantic Pump & Equipment
9 employeesRichmond, Virginia
2 name variants
  • Atlantic Pump & Equipment Co., Inc.most common4
  • Atlantic Pump & Equipment Co.3

7 of 15 answers

5
Wood Equipment Company
16 employeesAshland, Virginia

6 of 15 answers

6
Carotek Inc - Virginia
6 employeesNorth Chesterfield, Virginia

3 of 15 answers

7
Ferguson Waterworks
70 employeesChesapeake, Virginia

3 of 15 answers

8
Industrial Process Technologies Inc
6 employeesRoanoke, Virginia
2 name variants
  • Industrial Process Technologies (IPT)most common2
  • Industrial Process Technologies1

3 of 15 answers

9
Winschel Environmental
Virginia
2 name variants
  • Winschel Environmentalmost common2
  • Winschel Environmental, LLC1

3 of 15 answers

10
Ferebee-Johnson Co., Inc.
19 employeesLynchburg, Virginia

2 of 15 answers

13 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 Virginia. They belong to that state's ranking, not this one.

CompanyStateMentions
Brown & Morrison, Ltd.North Carolina7 of 15
Geiger Pump & EquipmentPennsylvania6 of 15
E.W. ProcessSouth Carolina2 of 15
Alfa Laval Inc. (US)New York1 of 15
C.H. ReedPennsylvania1 of 15
Industrial Pump & Equipment Corporation (IPEC)Ohio1 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. 1“Best suppliers of industrial pumps in Virginia”
  2. 2“Who supplies chemical-resistant centrifugal process pumps in Virginia”
  3. 3“I need a Virginia pump supplier for a continuous-duty wastewater treatment line, who should I talk to”
  4. 4“Top industrial pumps suppliers in Virginia for plant maintenance and reliability buyers”
  5. 5“Which Virginia industrial pump suppliers can handle high-viscosity fluids at high temperature”
  6. 6“List 20 industrial pumps companies in Virginia 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
    5 companies
  • cummins-wagner.com
    4 companies
  • geigerinc.com
    2 companies
  • esp-richmond.com
    2 companies
  • atlanticpump.net
    2 companies
  • iptva.com
    2 companies
  • ksb.com
    2 companies
  • tate.com
    2 companies
  • winenv.com
    2 companies
  • tencarva.com
    1 company
  • carotek.com
    1 company
  • woodequip.com
    1 company

37 sources were cited across this cell's answers from 27 domains. A directory page often stands behind several companies at once; a company's own site usually stands behind one.

Virginia in context

Virginia ranks 1st of 22 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 10%.

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