AI Visibility Index: Industrial Sensors in Michigan

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

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

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The headline numbers

Never named by AI

96 of 109

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.

13 named at least once
96 never named

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Cell average: 0.3of 15
Across all 109 tracked companies.
Top ten average: 4.2of 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 Michigan

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

Top 10 most AI-visible Industrial Sensors companies in Michigan, measured September 30, 2026
Rank	Company	Location	AI visibility
1	Industrial Control 14 employeesZeeland, Michigan 5 name variants Industrial Controlmost common3 Industrial Control (a Motion & Control Enterprises company)1 Industrial Control (an MCE company)1 Industrial Control (MCE Automation)1 Industrial Control (part of MCE)1	Zeeland, Michigan	7 of 15 answers
2	MFP Automation Engineering Michigan	Michigan	7 of 15 answers
3	HH Barnum 60 employeesBrighton, Michigan 2 name variants H.H. Barnum Companymost common5 H.H. Barnum1	Brighton, Michigan	6 of 15 answers
4	Great Lakes Automation Supply Michigan	Michigan	4 of 15 answers
5	Apex Controls LLC 30 employeesHudsonville, Michigan	Hudsonville, Michigan	3 of 15 answers
6	Shaltz Automation 22 employeesFlint, Michigan	Flint, Michigan	3 of 15 answers
7	Anderson‑Negele Michigan	Michigan	3 of 15 answers
8	Endress+Hauser USA Michigan	Michigan	3 of 15 answers
9	Flotronics Automation Michigan	Michigan	3 of 15 answers
10	Pescador LLC Michigan	Michigan	3 of 15 answers

29 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 Michigan. They belong to that state's ranking, not this one.

Company	State	Mentions
Anderson Electronics	Pennsylvania	9 of 15
Industrial Concepts & Solutions (ICS)	Kansas	3 of 15
CEC Controls	Kentucky	2 of 15
Reotemp Instruments	California	2 of 15
Automation Sensors, Inc.	Minnesota	1 of 15
Chicago Stainless Equipment	Florida	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 sensors in Michigan”
2“Who supplies high-accuracy temperature sensors with sanitary process connections in Michigan”
3“I need a Michigan industrial sensor partner for automating a food processing line, who should I talk to”
4“Top industrial sensor suppliers in Michigan for plant engineering buyers”
5“Which Michigan industrial sensor specialists can integrate flow, pressure, and temperature transmitters into an existing control system”
6“List 20 industrial sensors companies in Michigan 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.

mceautomation.com
5 companies
us.endress.com
2 companies
alpha-tran.com
2 companies
hhbarnum.com
2 companies
ics-mi.com
2 companies
rodem.com
2 companies
smac-mca.com
2 companies
spectronelectric.com
2 companies
teamuis.com
2 companies
flotronicsautomation.com
1 company
glasupply.com
1 company
mifp.com
1 company

62 sources were cited across this cell's answers from 54 domains. A directory page often stands behind several companies at once; a company's own site usually stands behind one.

Michigan in context

Michigan ranks 10th 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 14%.

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

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