
KNOXVILLE, TN — EVRCOOL, an innovator in next-generation industrial and medical process chillers, announced today that it has successfully advanced to the Top 16 in the 2026 Coolest Thing Made in Tennessee competition. The state-wide contest, hosted by the Tennessee Manufacturers Association, highlights the state's thriving industrial sector and celebrates the very best in Knoxville manufacturing.
Out of dozens of nominated products across Tennessee, EVRCOOL’s high-efficiency, zero-leak process chiller technology secured a coveted spot in the Top 16 bracket. The recognition places a national spotlight on the growing impact of Knoxville manufacturing on the state's $70 billion industrial output.
Voting for the Top 16 round is officially open and runs through Wednesday, August 12 at 8:00 p.m. CT. Supporters are allowed to cast one vote per day per device. The eight products receiving the most votes will advance to the Top 8, which will be announced on Friday, August 14 at 8:00 a.m. CT.
"Advancing to the Top 16 is a proud moment not just for our company, but for the entire Knoxville manufacturing community," said Josh Roby, Co-Founder of EVRCOOL. "Tennessee has a deep heritage of making world-class products, and we are proud to push those boundaries right here in East Tennessee. Process chillers are the unsung heroes keeping critical factory lines and hospital imaging suites running without downtime. We’re excited to represent the strength of Knoxville manufacturing and need our community's daily votes to take us into the Top 8."
Engineered and built locally, EVRCOOL’s industrial chillers feature a compact footprint and patent-pending design advantages—including stainless steel tubing, connected IoT diagnostics, and instant-access service doors—designed specifically to eliminate operational downtime across manufacturing, laser, and medical sectors.
Supporters, community members, and industry partners can vote daily for EVRCOOL throughout the Top 16 window. To cast your daily vote for EVRCOOL, visit coolestthingmadeintn.com/vote/. To learn more about EVRCOOL’s contributions to Knoxville manufacturing and explore their full line of industrial process chillers, visit evrcool.com.
Based in Knoxville, Tennessee, EVRCOOL engineers and manufactures next-generation industrial and medical process chillers. Representing the best of Knoxville manufacturing, EVRCOOL products feature a space-saving footprint, custom-engineered leak prevention, and patent-pending serviceability features built to eliminate downtime for heavy industry, healthcare imaging, and precision manufacturing across the globe.
KNOXVILLE, TN — EVRCOOL, an innovator in next-generation industrial and medical process chillers, announced today that it has successfully advanced to the Top 16 in the 2026 Coolest Thing Made in Tennessee competition. The state-wide contest, hosted by the Tennessee Manufacturers Association, highlights the state's thriving industrial sector and celebrates the very best in Knoxville manufacturing.
Out of dozens of nominated products across Tennessee, EVRCOOL’s high-efficiency, zero-leak process chiller technology secured a coveted spot in the Top 16 bracket. The recognition places a national spotlight on the growing impact of Knoxville manufacturing on the state's $70 billion industrial output.
Voting for the Top 16 round is officially open and runs through Wednesday, August 12 at 8:00 p.m. CT. Supporters are allowed to cast one vote per day per device. The eight products receiving the most votes will advance to the Top 8, which will be announced on Friday, August 14 at 8:00 a.m. CT.
"Advancing to the Top 16 is a proud moment not just for our company, but for the entire Knoxville manufacturing community," said Josh Roby, Co-Founder of EVRCOOL. "Tennessee has a deep heritage of making world-class products, and we are proud to push those boundaries right here in East Tennessee. Process chillers are the unsung heroes keeping critical factory lines and hospital imaging suites running without downtime. We’re excited to represent the strength of Knoxville manufacturing and need our community's daily votes to take us into the Top 8."
Engineered and built locally, EVRCOOL’s industrial chillers feature a compact footprint and patent-pending design advantages—including stainless steel tubing, connected IoT diagnostics, and instant-access service doors—designed specifically to eliminate operational downtime across manufacturing, laser, and medical sectors.
Supporters, community members, and industry partners can vote daily for EVRCOOL throughout the Top 16 window. To cast your daily vote for EVRCOOL, visit coolestthingmadeintn.com/vote/. To learn more about EVRCOOL’s contributions to Knoxville manufacturing and explore their full line of industrial process chillers, visit evrcool.com.
Based in Knoxville, Tennessee, EVRCOOL engineers and manufactures next-generation industrial and medical process chillers. Representing the best of Knoxville manufacturing, EVRCOOL products feature a space-saving footprint, custom-engineered leak prevention, and patent-pending serviceability features built to eliminate downtime for heavy industry, healthcare imaging, and precision manufacturing across the globe.