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Wisconsin-Made Products to Compete in Manufacturing Madness Head-to-Head Tournament    MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) and Johnson Financial Group announced on Monday the Top 16 products moving on in the Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest. After more than 18,000 votes were cast over the last week, the top vote-getters will move on to the next round and ...

GREEN BAY - Time is ticking away for you to cast a vote for the Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest. A few of our area businesses made the list of nominees including Fork Farms in Green Bay. They have been nominated for their Flex Farm - Gen 4. It's a piece of hydroponic farming technology that controls everything a plant ...

  MANITOWOC - There's only a few days left to cast your vote for the first round of nominees in the Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest. Burger Boat Company in Manitowoc is one of the area businesses that has been nominated. They were chosen for their Burger 50' Cruiser. It is currently under construction and is expected to be completed ...

  WAUPACA - Waupaca Foundry is one of 137 nominees for the Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce (WMC) competition titled the “Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin.” The competition highlights the state’s vibrant manufacturing industry, one that employs one in six people in the state. The contest has received nominations for products made from every corner of the state. Waupaca Foundry has been ...

  WAUSAU - Five products from members of the Greater Wausau Chamber of Commerce have been nominated in the Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce’s Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest. These five products are among the 150 nominees from around the state. Voting in the competition has opened and will continue through 5 p.m. on Sunday, September 20. Individuals can vote once ...

  MADISON - If you think it's cool to have a little Kewaunee County wine with your Kewaunee County fish, Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce wants to hear from you. Two locally made products are nominees in the fifth annual “Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin” contest sponsored by WMC and Johnson Financial Group, and the first round of online public voting ...

  MANITOWOC - Carron Net out of Two Rivers has been nominated for the Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin competition. The annual competition aiming to highlight the state’s vibrant manufacturing industry kicked off their 2020 iteration and voting for the first round is now open. Carron Net’s Volleyball Net Barrier made the list of over 120 things that have been produced ...

  EAU CLAIRE - The unique learning products made by Eau Claire-based Realityworks are undoubtedly cool, but are any of them the coolest thing made in Wisconsin? That's what an online contest will determine over the next few weeks. Two Realityworks products – one you may have heard of, the other you likely haven’t – are among the nominees in the ...

  GREEN BAY - Voting is underway for the Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest. Several Northeast Wisconsin businesses have been nominated. Withee Works - Green Gobbler Safety is one of more than 100 area businesses nominated for the contest. Their product is a safety test cart they call the Green Gobbler. It can be used in laboratories at universities, hospitals ...

  OSHKOSH - Three businesses in the greater Oshkosh area are up for a chance to win the Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce and Johnson Financial Group puts on the annual event by gathering interesting items made all across the state. Manufacturers that people can vote for in in the Oshkosh area are: Billetspin, a ...