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MeasuredAI Visibility Index: Tanks & Pressure Vessels in Texas
When a buyer asks an AI assistant for a tanks & pressure vessels supplier in Texas, these are the companies that get named. This is what we found when the cell was last measured.
- 188 companies tracked
- Last measured September 30, 2026
- Next measurement October 30, 2026
The headline numbers
Never named by AI
172 of 188
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.
- 16 named at least once
- 172 never named
- Cell average
- 0.23of 15
Across all 188 tracked companies.
- Top ten average
- 6.9of 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 Texas
These are the companies AI assistants named most often when Texas buyers went looking for a supplier in this category.
| Rank | Company | Location | AI visibility |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vessel Technology (VTEC)Every answer Texas | Texas | 15 of 15 answers |
| 2 | Pressure Products Inc 11 employeesFort Worth, Texas 2 name variants
| Fort Worth, Texas | 9 of 15 answers |
| 3 | Custom Heliarc, Inc. Texas | Texas | 9 of 15 answers |
| 4 | Petrosmith 42 employeesAbilene, Texas | Abilene, Texas | 6 of 15 answers |
| 5 | Tex Fab Inc 15 employeesCypress, Texas 3 name variants
| Cypress, Texas | 6 of 15 answers |
| 6 | Apache Refinery Services Texas | Texas | 5 of 15 answers |
| 7 | EPV Tanks Texas | Texas | 5 of 15 answers |
| 8 | Houston Process and Design Texas 2 name variants
| Texas | 5 of 15 answers |
| 9 | LONG Industries Inc. Texas 2 name variants
| Texas | 5 of 15 answers |
| 10 | Bulldog Steel Products 23 employeesClyde, Texas 2 name variants
| Clyde, Texas | 4 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 Texas. They belong to that state's ranking, not this one.
| Company | State | Mentions |
|---|---|---|
| Viking, Inc. | Indiana | 4 of 15 |
| Aitken Manufacturing | Georgia | 3 of 15 |
| A&E Machine Shop, Inc. | Kentucky | 2 of 15 |
| Houston Vessel Manufacturing | New York | 2 of 15 |
| A&E Machine Shop & Fabrication | Michigan | 1 of 15 |
| Consolidated Fabrication & Constructors (ConFab) | Indiana | 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 tanks and pressure vessels in Texas”
- 2“Who supplies ASME-certified stainless steel process pressure vessels in Texas”
- 3“I need a Texas tank and pressure vessel partner for a custom chemical processing line, who should I talk to”
- 4“Top tanks and pressure vessels suppliers in Texas for chemical plant engineering buyers”
- 5“Which Texas tank and pressure vessel fabricators can handle large-diameter, high-pressure reactor vessels”
- 6“List 20 tanks and pressure vessels 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.
- transtechenergy.com3 companies
- ppitx.com2 companies
- bulldogsteel.com2 companies
- longindustries.us2 companies
- vikingtx.com2 companies
- aemach.com2 companies
- aitkenmfg.com2 companies
- baldwinmetals.com2 companies
- emlmanufacturing.com2 companies
- freeportwelding.com2 companies
- houstonprocessanddesign.com2 companies
- houstonvessel.com2 companies
58 sources were cited across this cell's answers from 50 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 14th of 17 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%.
- North Carolina18%
- Virginia17%
- Michigan14%
- Illinois13%
- Indiana13%
- Massachusetts13%
- Minnesota13%
- Wisconsin12%
- Pennsylvania11%
- Georgia10%
- Missouri10%
- New York10%
- Ohio9%
- Texas9%
- New Jersey7%
- Florida6%
- California3%
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