The 2025 Central Susquehanna What’s So Cool About Manufacturing® contest in Pennsylvania was produced by the Innovative Manufacturers’ Center (IMC), Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit, The Foundation of The Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce, and Advance Central PA. The contest featured middle schools from Pennsylvania’s Columbia, Huntingdon, Montour, Northumberland, Snyder, and Union counties.
Contest voting has ended.
Best of PA Nominees
Contest Awards
| Outstanding Overall Program | Mount Carmel Area (Dyco Inc.) |
| Viewers Choice | Central Columbia (Strong Industries) |
| Outstanding Team Spirit | Huntingdon Area (Gardners Candies, Inc.) |
| Outstanding Brand Placement | Mount Carmel Area (Dyco Inc.) |
Contest Videos
Sponsors
The What’s So Cool About Manufacturing® contests are supported regionally by their sponsors and partners. Production support is provided for several Pennsylvania contests by eMediaWorks in Center Valley, PA, and additional support in Pennsylvania is provided by Sahl Communications and EmpowerStar Enterprises.
Contest Partners/Sponsors
Featured Manufacturers
Lauri Moon
Innovative Manufacturers’ Center (IMC)
570.329.3200
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Colleen Epler-Ruths
Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit
570.523.1155, Ext. 2206
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Tonya Smith
The Foundation of The Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce
570.784.2522
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Allison Grose
Advance Central PA
570.568.6868
