It’s Back! Pennsylvania is home to the coolest products made in America. From Hershey Bars to Cheesesteaks, the Slinky to Yuengling Lager, Crayola Crayons to Martin Guitars, the Keystone State is king in manufacturing – and we love to celebrate it!Enter “The Coolest Thing Made in PA” – a unique, engaging, bracket-style competition that pits made-in-PA brands against each other in match-ups determined by public voting.Our 2026 “Coolest Thing Made in PA” competition includes 56 made-in-PA products and encourages voting via the PA Chamber’s X, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and LinkedIn pages. This diverse, dynamic bracket includes brands across Pennsylvania industries and all regions of the Commonwealth, and we can’t wait for you to get in on the game.It all begins on Wednesday, March 18, at this year’s bracket unveiling. Voting will begin at 9am on Thursday, March 19, and will continue each week through early April. We encourage employers, customers, and brand lovers across Pennsylvania and beyond to turn out the vote throughout this fun-filled contest and showcase their love for their made-in-PA favorites! TOURNAMENT VOTING SCHEDULEFirst Round (64): March 19 (9am) – March 23 (11am)BATTLE BACK ROUND: March 23 (noon) – March 24 (noon)Second Round (32): March 24 (1pm) – March 25 (4pm)Third round (16): March 26 (9am) – March 27 (4pm)Fourth round (8): March 31 (9am) – April 1 (4pm)Semi-finals (4): April 2 (9am) – April 3 (4pm)Championship: April 6 (9am) – April 7 (4pm) How To VoteVoting will take place on the PA Chamber’s X page for the duration of the round. Additional votes will be able to be cast on our Instagram story, our TikTok story, our Facebook story and our LinkedIn page during the last 24 hours of the round. The votes will be added together and the winner of the cumulative vote will be declared the winner. Printable Bracket (PDF) + 2026 Participants AGC Chemicals LUMIFLON® FEVE ResinArmstrong® Templok® Energy Saving CeilingsAstrobotic Griffin Lunar LanderAsher’s ChocolatesAcutec Aerospace ComponentsBassetts Ice CreamBoyer Candy Company Mallow CupBurro Grande Robot with Mower AttachmentCase KnivesClair Global Cohesion Speaker CabinetCrayola CrayonsDelGrosso’s Pasta SauceDenim CoffeeDutchwareGear HammocksDuolingo Language Learning AppEat’n Park Smiley CookieEOS BatteryGardner’s Peanut Butter MeltawaysGecko Robotics AI-Powered RobotsHarley-Davidson MotorcyclesHershey’s Milk Chocolate Candy BarJust Play SlinkyJoy Ice Cream ConesKitchen Kettle Village Pepper JellyLancaster Cast IronLancaster Leaf TobaccoLockheed F-35 ComponentsLycoming Piston Aircraft Engines MACK Defense M917A3 Heavy Dump TruckManitowoc CranesMartin Guitar Co. GuitarsMartin’s Potato RollsMiddleswarth Potato ChipsNeosporinNew Holland Farm EquipmentNew Pig Absorbent MatsNutrisystemPat’s King of Steaks CheesesteaksPSU Creamery Ice CreamQuantum Rehab Custom Power WheelchairsRita’s Italian IceSheetz MTOShift4’s SkyTab POSSmith’s Hot DogsStateside Vodka Surfside SeltzersSteelite TablewareTurner’s Iced TeaDuolingo Language Learning AppWaymo AVWestinghouse Nuclear ReactorsYuengling LagerZimmerman ShoesZOLL Cardiac Devices PAST Results 2025: Click here to download a pdf of the 2025 bracket. 2024: Click here to download a pdf of the 2024 bracket. 2023: Click here to download a pdf of the 2023 bracket. Hall of Fame The Primanti Brothers SandwichTwo-time Coolest Thing Made in PA Winner