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Nominations Open: Coolest Thing Made in NC (Voting)

August 2, 2024 - August 9, 2024
Free
Coolest Thing Made In NC

What’s the coolest thing made in North Carolina?

 

You decide!

 
We are excited to announce that nominations for the Coolest Thing Made in NC contest are now open. This statewide contest invites the public to nominate and select the coolest product manufactured in North Carolina.
 
Nominations will be accepted until Tuesday, August 13 at 9 p.m. EST. The field of nominees will be publicly announced August 22, at which point live voting begins.
 

 

2023 Small Business Winner

Pictured above (L-R): 2023 Small Business Category Winner Static Rope Edge Protection (STREP) by Fjord, Inc.; 2023 Medium-to-Large Business Category Winner C.R. Onsrud Q-Series 5-Axis CNC Machine


 
Two categories: Our contest will recognize two winners: one for businesses with fewer than 100 employees, and one for businesses with 100+ employees. Voting for both categories will occur on the same website, with the top vote-getters in each category moving to subsequent rounds of competition.
 
Remember that any product manufactured in North Carolina is eligible for this contest. Company headquarters do not have to be located in North Carolina. You may submit your nomination on the contest website.
 
We look forward to seeing your nominations roll in! To receive updates about our semifinalists and finalists, you can sign up for alerts below.
 

Details

  • Start: August 2, 2024
  • End: August 9, 2024
  • Cost: Free

Organizer

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Email: info@ncmep.org
Phone: 919.513.6119

NC State University Industry Extension Services Logo
Technology, Training and Resources
ies.ncsu.edu
919.515.2358
1005 Capability Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606
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EDPNC Logo
New and Existing Business Development
edpnc.com
919.447.7777
150 Fayetteville St., Ste 1200, Raleigh, NC 27601
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Polymers Logo
Polymers Research and Development
polymers-center.org
704.602.4100
8900 Research Dr., Charlotte, NC 28262
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MSC Logo
Textile and Furniture Business Development
manufacturingsolutionscenter.org
828.327.7000
301 Conover Station SE, Conover, NC 28613
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Hangar6 First Flight Logo
Product Development and Prototyping
ffvcnc.org/hangar6
919.990.8558
2 Davis Drive, Durham, NC 277023
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UNCC ISE Logo
Research, Development and Consulting
isl.charlotte.edu
704.687.5029
8414 Phillips Rd, Charlotte, NC 28223
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NC State University Wilson College of Textiles Logo
Textile Prototyping and Development
textiles.ncsu.edu
919.515.6640
1020 Main Campus Dr., Raleigh, NC 27606
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