Elgin's BoulePro 200AX loses in 'Makers Madness' contest

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Elgin's BoulePro 200AX loses in 'Makers Madness' contest
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The BoulePro 200AX made by USACH in Elgin collected fewer votes in a machine-to-machine matchup against the Komatsu Mining Truck manufactured by Komatsu in Peoria, according to a news release from the association. The contest is set up like the NCAA college basketball tournaments and seeks to name, by online voting, the coolest thing made in Illinois.

The Elgin Parks and Recreation Foundation will host its Randy Reopelle Paddle Battle Pickleball Tournament on April 27 at the Edward Schock Centre of Elgin in Elgin . The BoulePro 200AX made by USACH in Elgin collected fewer votes in a machine-to-machine matchup against the Komatsu Mining Truck manufactured by Komatsu in Peoria , according to a news release from the association. The BoulePro 200AX takes silicon carbide balls, called boules, and shapes them into discs.

The discs are then used by companies in a process designed to create semiconductors. The contest is set up like the NCAA college basketball tournaments and seeks to name, by online voting, the coolest thing made in Illinois

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