AI Visibility Index: Welding Services in South Carolina

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

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

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The headline numbers

Never named by AI

82 of 95

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
82 never named

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Cell average: 0.26of 15
Across all 95 tracked companies.
Top ten average: 4of 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 South Carolina

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

Top 10 most AI-visible Welding Services companies in South Carolina, measured September 30, 2026
Rank	Company	Location	AI visibility
1	Cribb’s Welding & Line Boring South Carolina	South Carolina	7 of 15 answers
2	DB Welding & Fabrication South Carolina	South Carolina	5 of 15 answers
3	Carolina Fabricators, Inc. 40 employeesWest Columbia, South Carolina	West Columbia, South Carolina	4 of 15 answers
4	Executive Weld Solutions LLC South Carolina	South Carolina	4 of 15 answers
5	Kings Mobile Welding South Carolina	South Carolina	4 of 15 answers
6	Palmetto Pipe & Fab LLC South Carolina	South Carolina	4 of 15 answers
7	Evans & Medlin Steel Co. 25 employeesColumbia, South Carolina	Columbia, South Carolina	3 of 15 answers
8	Kelley Engineering, LLC 10 employeesPiedmont, South Carolina	Piedmont, South Carolina	3 of 15 answers
9	Ox Metalworx 6 employeesGreenville, South Carolina	Greenville, South Carolina	3 of 15 answers
10	Alphidia South Carolina	South Carolina	3 of 15 answers

49 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 South Carolina. They belong to that state's ranking, not this one.

Company	State	Mentions
Trades Metal Works	Illinois	3 of 15
A.M Industrial Services	Puerto Rico	2 of 15
W.M. Welding Services	Illinois	2 of 15
East Coast Industrial Welding, LLC	Maryland	1 of 15
MSS Solutions – Fabrication	North Carolina	1 of 15
Multitask Services	Texas	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 welding service companies in South Carolina”
2“Who supplies structural steel welding services in South Carolina”
3“I need a South Carolina welding services partner for a short-run custom machinery frame build, who should I talk to”
4“Top welding services suppliers in South Carolina for industrial maintenance buyers”
5“Which South Carolina welding service providers can handle certified AWS D1.1 structural welds”
6“List 20 welding services companies in South Carolina 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.

mimswelding.com
3 companies
meltingpointusa.com
2 companies
abernethymillwright.com
2 companies
dicostanzowelding.com
2 companies
lanfordindustrial.com
2 companies
permikindustrial.com
2 companies
ticius.net
2 companies
woffordweldingmm.com
2 companies
caycesteel.com
1 company
stickmansmobilewelding.com
1 company
agilityindustrial.com
1 company
alphidia.com
1 company

64 sources were cited across this cell's answers from 61 domains. A directory page often stands behind several companies at once; a company's own site usually stands behind one.

South Carolina in context

South Carolina ranks 7th of 26 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 8%.

South Carolina (this report)Other measured statesCategory average (8%)

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