Bess Machining LLC

10/29/2025

10/28/2025

The 2025 People’s Choice Coolest Thing Made in Kansas is coming home to Lyon County!! We are honored to have won and want to thank everyone of you that voted for us. Thank you to the Kansas Manufacturing Council and Kansas Chamber for hosting this amazing event.

10/27/2025

We are set up and ready for the Kansas Manufacturing Summit. The Coolest Thing Made in Kansas winner will be announced tomorrow. Thank you to the Kansas Manufacturing Council and the Kansas Chamber for hosting this awesome event!!

10/13/2025

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09/30/2025

We are honored to have been selected for the Top 10 in the 2025 Coolest Thing Made in Kansas Competition. You may have seen the Pivot Sign device while driving, and wondered what they are. These road sign break overs were originally designed and used in Lyon and Coffey County. They allow farm equipment to pass narrow bridges and roadways without damaging equipment or signs. The Pivot Sign device has now expanded into 15 different states, across countless counties. The Pivot Sign device is manufactured In Hartford, Kansas and we are proud to represent our area. Please go cast your vote for Bess Machining and the Pivot Sign device! Voting ends October 3rd. You can vote at KansasCool.com.

09/18/2025

We will be on KVOE tomorrow morning at 8:40am talking about the Coolest Thing Made in Kansas Competition and the Pivot Sign Device. Be sure to tune in if you are curious about either one. We want to thank everyone for supporting us so far. Don’t forget to keep voting at KansasCool.com. Hosted by the Kansas Chamber and Kansas Manufacturing Council. Sponsored by Forvis Mazars US

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09/05/2025

We are very excited to announce we have been chosen as a finalists in the Coolest Thing Made in Kansas competition!!! Keep an eye out on September 15th for the start of People’s Choice voting. We are extremely proud to have made it this far!!

🎉 The Top 10 Finalists are here!

We’re proud to announce the finalists for the 2025 Coolest Thing Made in Kansas competition, showcasing the innovation, creativity, and strength of Kansas manufacturers:

AST Solutions, LLC – Sidecut Saw
Bess Machining LLC – Pivot Sign Device
Handy Hook – Handy Hook
Hess Services, Inc. Services, Inc. – Concentric Fire Tube
Zimmatic by Lindsay – Light Guard Pulse
Lowen Color Graphics – Consumer Brands Vehicle Fleet Graphics
PlainsCraft Covered Wagons – Glamping Covered Wagon
Thuasne, LLC – Knit-Rite Liner-Liner Prosthetic Sock
Village Coach – Entertainer Coach Conversions
WRAX Inc. – Wrax

People’s Choice Voting opens Monday, September 15th and runs through Friday, October 3rd (National Manufacturing Day)!

The winner will be announced at the Coolest Thing Made in Kansas Celebration Reception on October 27 in Wichita.

For event registration, visit: ksmfgsummit.com
For more information, visit kansascool.com

Hosted by the Kansas Chamber and Kansas Manufacturing Council
Sponsored by Forvis Mazars US

09/04/2024

01/27/2024

Check out this awesome sign Chad's Metal Art made for us. I was even more impressed when he told me this was all free handed!! Go like their page and check out all the amazing work they do.

02/12/2023

Another load headed out the doors!!

Ready to hit the streets!! Headed around Kansas and Nebraska.

06/28/2022

We added another piece of equipment today!!

05/30/2022