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Measured

AI Visibility Index: Power Transmission Components in Texas

When a buyer asks an AI assistant for a power transmission components supplier in Texas, 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

The headline numbers

Never named by AI

82 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.

  • 9 named at least once
  • 82 never named
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Cell average
0.44of 15

Across all 91 tracked companies.

Top ten average
5.8of 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 Texas

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

Top 10 most AI-visible Power Transmission Components companies in Texas, measured September 30, 2026
RankCompanyAI visibility
1
Texas Belting and Supply
9 employeesHouston, Texas

13 of 15 answers

2
Houston Bearing & Supply Inc
20 employeesHouston, Texas
2 name variants
  • Houston Bearing & Supply Co.most common5
  • Houston Bearing & Supply3

8 of 15 answers

3
GPM Pump & Seal
Texas

7 of 15 answers

4
Purvis Industries
20 employeesSan Antonio, Texas

6 of 15 answers

5
Martin Sprocket & Gear - Foundry
60 employeesDallas, Texas
2 name variants
  • Martin Sprocket & Gearmost common4
  • Martin Sprocket & Gear, Inc.1

5 of 15 answers

6
CPMR – Centrifugal Pump & Motor Repair
Texas

5 of 15 answers

7
Thompson Bearings & PT, LLC
12 employeesDallas, Texas
2 name variants
  • Thompson Bearings & Power Transmissionmost common2
  • Thompson Bearings & PT, LLC2

4 of 15 answers

8
BK Industrial Solutions
Texas

4 of 15 answers

9
BK Power Systems
Texas

3 of 15 answers

10
Smith Power Systems
Texas

3 of 15 answers

24 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 Texas. They belong to that state's ranking, not this one.

CompanyStateMentions
Industrial Bearings & ServicesLouisiana3 of 15
B&B ManufacturingMaryland2 of 15
Ace World CompaniesTennessee1 of 15
AutomatedPTIndiana1 of 15
BDIIllinois1 of 15
Bearing & Industrial Supply Co. (BIS Houston)New York1 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 power transmission components in Texas”
  2. 2“Who supplies taper-lock bushings for power transmission in Texas”
  3. 3“I need a Texas power transmission partner for a new conveyor line build-out, who should I talk to”
  4. 4“Top power transmission components suppliers in Texas for OEM machinery buyers”
  5. 5“Which Texas power transmission component suppliers can assist with sizing and selecting shaft couplings and bushings for high-torque applications”
  6. 6“List 20 power transmission components companies in Texas 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.

  • bkindsolutions.com
    3 companies
  • texasbearing.com
    3 companies
  • purvisindustries.com
    2 companies
  • ibshouston.com
    2 companies
  • martinsprocket.com
    2 companies
  • powertransmission.com
    2 companies
  • rbc-industrial.com
    2 companies
  • thompsonbearings.com
    2 companies
  • bohlsbearing.com
    2 companies
  • houstonbearing.com
    2 companies
  • sanmarcosbearing.com
    2 companies
  • texasbelting.com
    1 company

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

Texas in context

Texas ranks 7th of 10 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 12%.

Texas (this report)Other measured statesCategory average (12%)

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