Kern Laser Systems, a leading manufacturer of large-format laser cutting and engraving equipment, has been named one of the participants in the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce’s “Coolest Thing Made in Minnesota” competition. This statewide contest highlights the creativity, innovation, and impact of Minnesota-made products.
The “Coolest Thing Made in Minnesota” competition celebrates the state’s diverse manufacturing industry and the unique products that help power Minnesota’s economy. From globally recognized brands to homegrown innovators, the contest shines a spotlight on the companies and workers that keep Minnesota manufacturing strong.
“We are honored to be recognized among so many incredible Minnesota companies”, said Derek Kern, President and CEO of Kern Laser Systems. “This nomination reflects the dedication of our team, our commitment to innovation, and the strength of Minnesota’s manufacturing community. We are proud to represent Wadena and share our technology with customers across the globe.”
Founded in 1982, Kern Laser Systems designs and manufactures its industrial laser systems at its headquarters in Wadena, Minnesota. Known for precision, durability, and versatility, Kern’s lasers are used by businesses around the world in industries ranging from aerospace and automotive to signage and woodworking. Each machine is proudly engineered, built, and supported in Minnesota. The public is invited to participate in the competition by voting online for their favorite products. More details and voting information can be found at https://coolestthingmn.awardsplatform.com
