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Insight on Business Green Bay: Nominations open for ‘Coolest Thing’ contest

The Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest, presented by Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce and Johnson Financial, returns for its sixth consecutive year. The annual competition aims to highlight the state’s manufacturing industry — which employs one in six Wisconsinites — and ultimately determine the Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin. “Manufacturers are the backbone of Wisconsin’s economy, and we are thrilled ...

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WBAY News Green Bay: The Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Nominations are now being accepted for the “Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin.” For the sixth year, Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce (WMC) is holding a contest to find the coolest thing made in Wisconsin. It might be made in a factory. It might be made in a bakery. Past winners have included Oshkosh Defense’s Joint Light ...

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Fox 6 News Milwaukee: Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin: Annual contest back for 6th year

  MILWAUKEE - Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) and Johnson Financial Group announced on Monday, Aug. 16 that the Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest is back for a sixth straight year. The annual competition aims to highlight the state’s manufacturing industry – and ultimately determine the Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin. A news release says any product that is manufactured in ...

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What is The Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin?

WMC and Johnson Financial Group Launch 6th Annual Contest MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) and Johnson Financial Group announced on Monday that the Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest will be back for a sixth straight year. The annual competition aims to highlight the state’s manufacturing industry – which employs one in six Wisconsinites – and ultimately determine the ...

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WAOW News Wausau: Wisconsin manufacturers are competing to be the coolest invention

WAUSAU, Wisc. (WAOW)-- For the sixth year in a row the Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) and Johnson Financial Group are partnering together to find out which Wisconsin product is the coolest. The Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin is a competition to show off statewide manufacturing and innovation. Any product that is made and manufactured in Wisconsin is eligible to ...

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WCLO-AM Janesville: Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin Crowned

JANESVILLE - WMC's Nick Novak joined WCLO following the crowning of the Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin to talk about the impact of manufacturing on the state and how a small, innovative company became only the fifth product to win the title. Listen to the segment below and at wclo.com.

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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: The ‘Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin’ is an autonomous robotic cart made in Mequon

MILWAUKEE - An autonomous robotic cart made in Mequon was dubbed the "Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin." The Mobile Autonomous Robotic Cart from MuL Technologies in Mequon was named the winner in the Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce and Johnson Financial Group 2020 Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest. More than 125,000 votes were cast in the fifth year of the contest. ...

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