AI Visibility Index: Metal Stampings in Missouri

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

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

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The headline numbers

Never named by AI

66 of 87

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.

21 named at least once
66 never named

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Cell average: 0.79of 15
Across all 87 tracked companies.
Top ten average: 5of 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 Missouri

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

Top 10 most AI-visible Metal Stampings companies in Missouri, measured September 30, 2026
Rank	Company	Location	AI visibility
1	Bachman Machine Co. . St. Louis, Missouri 2 name variants Bachman Machine Companymost common7 Bachman Machine Co.1	St. Louis, Missouri	8 of 15 answers
2	GMP Metal Products 250 employeesSt. Louis, Missouri	St. Louis, Missouri	7 of 15 answers
3	Elliot Tool & Inc 25 employeesSt. Louis, Missouri	St. Louis, Missouri	5 of 15 answers
4	Haake Manufacturing Co 35 employeesDe Soto, Missouri	De Soto, Missouri	5 of 15 answers
5	Thiel Tool and Engineering, Inc. 50 employeesSt. Louis, Missouri 4 name variants Thiel Tool & Engineering, Inc.most common2 Thiel Tool and Engineering Co., Inc.1 Thiel Tool & Engineering Co.1 Thiel Tool & Engineering1	St. Louis, Missouri	5 of 15 answers
6	Argo Products St. Louis, Missouri	St. Louis, Missouri	4 of 15 answers
7	Car-Anth Manufacturing 20 employeesSt. Louis, Missouri	St. Louis, Missouri	4 of 15 answers
8	Ronson Manufacturing Corporation 55 employeesIndependence, Missouri	Independence, Missouri	4 of 15 answers
9	Custom Industrials Company Missouri 2 name variants Custom Industrials Company (CIC)most common3 Custom Industrials Company1	Missouri	4 of 15 answers
10	T&T Stamping Missouri 2 name variants T&T Stamping, Inc.most common2 T&T Stamping2	Missouri	4 of 15 answers

20 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 Missouri. They belong to that state's ranking, not this one.

Company	State	Mentions
North Central Stamping	Minnesota	6 of 15
Die Tech Machine, LLC	Ohio	3 of 15
North Central Metal Stamping, Inc.	Ohio	3 of 15
Thunderbird Stamping	Alberta	3 of 15
Transpro, Inc.	New Jersey	2 of 15
AMG Industries	Ohio	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 metal stampings companies in Missouri”
2“Who supplies custom progressive die metal stampings in Missouri”
3“I need a Missouri metal stampings partner for a 100,000 unit appliance bracket run, who should I talk to”
4“Top metal stampings suppliers in Missouri for automotive OEM buyers”
5“Which Missouri metal stampings companies can handle high-volume stainless steel progressive die work”
6“List 20 metal stampings companies in Missouri 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
15 companies
northcentralstamping.com
4 companies
cic-cic.net
3 companies
bigrocksengineering.com
3 companies
lmcindustries.com
2 companies
akama.com
2 companies
bachmanmachine.com
2 companies
mohrstamping.com
2 companies
tandtstamping.com
2 companies
thunderbird-manufacturing.com
2 companies
dietechmachine.com
1 company
amgindustries.com
1 company

35 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.

Missouri in context

Missouri ranks 1st of 20 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 9%.

Missouri (this report)Other measured statesCategory average (9%)

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