AI Visibility Benchmark

How Shapeways compares with Xometry

Shapeways was cited in 2 of 240 answers about Thermoplastic elastomers, compared with 40 for Xometry. The gap was widest on questions about understanding the material or product, with Xometry cited more often.

Rank #112 / 240 answers
Rank #140 / 240 answers

Citations

Answers that link to a company-owned website as a source.

0.8%
16.7%
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Citations by Buyer journey
Buyer journeyShapewaysXometry
Learn0 / 4018 / 40
Compare0 / 6415 / 64
Validate1 / 642 / 64
Procure0 / 361 / 36
Use1 / 364 / 36
Citations by AI engine
AI engineShapewaysXometry
Perplexity1 / 18032 / 180
ChatGPT (OpenAI)——
Google (AI Overviews)1 / 608 / 60
ShapewaysXometry
25%50%75%100%LearnCompareValidateProcureUse

Answers are measured for each company at each stage. Missing data is excluded from the calculations and charts.

Rank #70 / 240 answers
Rank #51 / 240 answers

Brand mentions

Answers that mention the company by name.

0.0%
0.4%
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Brand mentions by Buyer journey
Buyer journeyShapewaysXometry
Learn0 / 400 / 40
Compare0 / 640 / 64
Validate0 / 640 / 64
Procure0 / 360 / 36
Use0 / 361 / 36
Brand mentions by AI engine
AI engineShapewaysXometry
Perplexity0 / 1801 / 180
ChatGPT (OpenAI)——
Google (AI Overviews)0 / 600 / 60
ShapewaysXometry
25%50%75%100%LearnCompareValidateProcureUse

Answers are measured for each company at each stage. Missing data is excluded from the calculations and charts.

Ranks among comparable companies in Thermoplastic elastomers.

Where Shapeways leads

Which manufacturers help take TPE wearable components from prototype to repeat production?
S1 / 1
0 / 1
Google (AI Overviews) · Citations
Which TPE suppliers provide skin-contact and ageing data for wearable applications?
S1 / 3
0 / 3
Perplexity · Citations
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Where Xometry leads

What is TPE material?
3 / 3
S0 / 3
Perplexity · Citations
Which TPE compounders help automotive engineers select sealing materials?
3 / 3
S0 / 3
Perplexity · Citations
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