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# Vote Sukup Mixed-Flow Dryer in the 2025 Coolest Thing in Iowa Contest

 Apr 30, 2025

Sukup Manufacturing Co. is excited to announce that the [Sukup Mixed-Flow Dryer](https://www.sukup.com/products/mixed-flow-dryer) is a contender in the [2025 Coolest Thing Made in Iowa](https://coolestthingia.com/contest-information/vote/) competition! Voting is officially open to the public and we need your help to make it to the top 16.

This isn’t just any dryer. It’s the **only one on the market** that combines **Sukup’s patented vacuum-cooling technology** with energy-efficient, high-capacity drying. That means:

- Heat is recovered during the cooling process
- Fuel efficiency is increased
- Grain quality is improved
- You use **less airflow per bushel**
- And it holds nearly **twice the capacity** of traditional crossflow dryers

Put simply: It’s smart. It’s efficient. And it’s built right here in Iowa.

Voting is now open, and you can cast your vote once per day on each device you own. The first round ends on May 7th, so be sure to vote early and vote often! You might remember that our Sukup Safe T Home® made it all the way to the top 4 in last year’s contest — let’s make an even bigger impact this year with the Sukup Mixed-Flow Dryer!

This is an Iowa Association of Business and Industry contest, sponsored by MidWestOne.

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