What is the coolest thing made in iowa?
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Iowa has much to be proud of, especially when it comes to the products manufactured by Iowa companies.
Iowa by the numbers
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$38.56 Billion
Total Manufacturing Output
2021
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225,000
Manufacturing Employees in Iowa
2021
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$79,357
Average Annual Compensation
2021
2024 Contest Dates
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MAR
25
March 25 - April 8
Nominations Open
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APR
19
Nominees Announced
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APR
22
April 22 - April 30
Popular Vote Round
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May
1
Top 16 Announced
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May
2
May 2 - May 8
1st Round of Voting
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May
9
Top 8 announced
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May
10
May 10 - May 16
2nd Round of Voting
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May
17
Top 4 announced
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May
20
May 20 - May 29
Final Round of Voting
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Jun
5
Taking Care of Business Conference
Winner announced