Coolest Thing Made In WI

What is the

About the award

Each year, Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) and Johnson Financial Group partner to determine the Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin. The competition aims to highlight the state’s vibrant manufacturing industry.

Contest dates

Mon

8

19

August 19 - September 6

Nominations Accepted

Mon

9

16

September 16 - September 24

First Round of Voting

Wed

9

25

September 25

Announce the Top 16

Thu

9

26

September 26 - October 1

1^st Round of Bracket Voting

Wed

10

2

October 2

Announce the Top 8

Thu

10

3

October 3 - OCTOBER 8

2^nd Round of Bracket Voting

Wed

10

9

October 9

Announce Top 4

Thu

10

10

October 10 - October 17

Final Round of Voting

Thu

10

17

October 17

Announce Winner

Past Winners

Manufacturing in Wisconsin

State's

Top

Industry

Nearly

0

Jobs

Employs

1 in 6

Wisconsinites

Over

0

Manufacturers

Contributes More Than

$ 0 B

to Wisconsin’s GDP

2024 Bracket

WINNER

Winner

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