Last year’s winner was a new technology subway car made in the Lincoln plant of Kawasaki Motors. 10 at the Nebraska Manufacturing Summit in La Vista. Pairs face off until only two are standing.Ī champion is to be announced Oct. To start off, a committee narrowed more than 60 nominations to 16, which then went on to compete in a bracket-style tourney. This year’s contenders hail from Nebraska towns as tiny as Snyder and Endicott to the more populous Capital City of Lincoln. To be eligible, products had to be made locally. “It’s all about highlighting the cool things made right here in our own backyards and the proud, skilled, innovative, and hardworking Nebraskans - our neighbors – who make them,” said Mike Johnson, the chamber’s vice president of manufacturing. Nebraska Public Power District also is a partner. Organized by the Nebraska Manufacturing Alliance and Nebraska Chamber of Commerce and Industry, this marks the second annual competition. (The first round garnered more than 30,000 votes from across the state.) Sources: NE Manufacturing Alliance, National Manufacturing AssociationĮach voter is permitted one vote per matchup, per round.
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