Nominate Your Nebraska Made Gem | Omaha News

The 2026 Coolest Thing Made in Nebraska contest is open for nominations—celebrate Nebraska’s top manufacturers in a March Madness-style bracket showdown leading up to National Manufacturing Month. Run by the Nebraska Chamber and Manufacturing Alliance, submit your picks by August’s end, then vote in September to help crown the winner at the October 29 Manufacturing Summit in La Vista. Past winners include Kawasaki Rail Car and Valley Irrigation—proof that innovation runs deep in the Cornhusker State. Check nemanufacturingalliance.com/contest-rules for details. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a581d939ef3e6980