Top 8 Finalists Announced in Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin Contest
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) and Johnson Financial Group announced on Wednesday the Top 8 products moving on in the Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest. The eight Wisconsin-made products each won a head-to-head matchup in Manufacturing Madness, the bracket-style tournament that is part of the contest. Nearly 150 products were initially nominated […]
Top 16 Products Move on in Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin Contest
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) and Johnson Financial Group announced on Wednesday the Top 16 products moving on in the 10th annual Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest. Over 15,000 votes were cast to determine which Wisconsin-made products will advance to Manufacturing Madness – a head-to-head, tournament-style bracket competition. “Manufacturing is the largest industry […]
Public Invited to Vote for the Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce (WMC) and Johnson Financial Group opened voting for the 10th Annual Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest on Monday morning. Since its inception in 2016, the contest has garnered more than 1.5 million votes from Wisconsinites, highlighting the manufacturing industry’s economic output, career opportunities and innovative products. Past champions […]
WMC Announces 148 Products Competing in Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin Contest
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce (WMC), in partnership with Johnson Financial Group, announced 148 nominees will compete in the 10th annual Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest. The competition showcases the state’s $73.1 billion manufacturing industry and its high-tech, high-skill, and high-pay career opportunities. Nominees – Wisconsin-made products – will first compete in a […]
Nominations Open for 2025 Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin
WMC and Johnson Financial Group Celebrate Ten Years of the Contest MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – is again partnering with Johnson Financial Group to host a statewide competition to find the “Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin.” The contest, celebrating its tenth year, draws attention […]
WMC Announces the 2024 Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – partnered with Johnson Financial Group to announce this year’s Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin: Jolly Good Soda, manufactured by Krier Foods in Random Lake. Jolly Good was crowned the winner at WMC’s annual Business Day event on Thursday in […]
Top 4 Finalists Announced in Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) and Johnson Financial Group announced on Wednesday the Top 4 products moving on in the 9th annual Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest. The competition highlights the state’s nearly $72 billion dollar manufacturing industry and the high-tech, high-skill and high-pay career opportunities available within the sector. Over a […]
Top 8 Finalists Announced in Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin Contest
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) and Johnson Financial Group announced on Wednesday the eight products moving on in the Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest. The eight Wisconsin-made products each won a head-to-head matchup in Manufacturing Madness, the bracket-style tournament that is part of the contest. Over 130 products were initially nominated for the […]
Top 16 Coolest Things Made in Wisconsin Move on to Manufacturing Madness Tournament
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) and Johnson Financial Group announced on Wednesday the top 16 products moving on in the Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest. Nearly 40,000 votes were cast over the last week for the 130 nominated products, and the top 16 products will now compete in Manufacturing Madness – a head-to-head […]
Voting Now Open in Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin Contest
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) opened voting for its popular Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest on Monday morning. Since its inception in 2016, the contest has garnered more than one million votes from Wisconsinites, highlighting the manufacturing industry’s $71 billion economic output, career opportunities and innovative products. “Wisconsin is home to nearly […]
130 Products Compete to be Named the Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce (WMC) announced the 130 nominees for its 9th annual Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest on Thursday. The competition, sponsored by Johnson Financial Group, highlights the state’s nearly $72 billion dollar manufacturing industry and the high-tech, high-skill and high-pay career opportunities available. “Each year, this contest confirms that Wisconsin […]
Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin Contest Accepting Nominations
Product Submission Period Ending Friday MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) and Johnson Financial Group are again partnering for the 9th annual Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest. The popular competition highlights Wisconsin’s robust manufacturing industry, which contributes over $71 billion in total economic output to the state each year. Product nominations are being […]