McWane, Inc.

At McWane, we have a culture of responsibility to our employees, communities, environment and human health. This responsibility guides all operational and business decisions to ensure we operate ethically and in a transparent and accountable way. McWane.com

Clow Valve Company recently donated $3,000 to the Oskaloosa Police Department in Iowa. This donation will help the department purchase a new police vehicle dedicated to K9 Officer Duke and his handler, Sergeant Austin Rogers. The new car will have the necessary features to accommodate K9 Officer Duke’s needs, ensuring he can be transported safely and comfortably while on duty. In addition, it will enhance their ability to respond swiftly to incidents, provide critical support during operations, and ensure the safety and effectiveness of their work. Learn more about K9 Officer Duke and the donation here: https://bit.ly/4eRNqgZ. 

McWane University provides continuous improvement opportunities for our team members through online training, classroom sessions and on-the-job training. Each of our divisions has implemented training that is driving the McWane Way to all levels of the organization. Training time ranges from 16 hours to more than 60 hours, including our hourly team members and salaried workforce. Learn more about McWane University here: https://lnkd.in/geAAaTnD.

Recently, Clow Valve Company broke ground on a $75 million expansion project adjacent to its existing facility in Oskaloosa, Iowa. The expansion is being built to accommodate new manufacturing equipment to replace outdated models. Learn more about how this will impact the surrounding communities in job growth and retention in a recent article by the Greater Des Moines Partnership. https://bit.ly/4eXtmK9

Congratulations to Amerex Corporation for receiving the 2023 Silver Supplier Performance Award from bus supplier New Flyer! Criteria for the award is focused on delivery and quality. Other factors are cost, engineering support, service support and aftermarket service. The entire Amerex team worked together to achieve this large accomplishment.

It’s Safe + Sound Week and we want to raise the importance of being committed to safe workplace conditions through health and safety programs to work towards a goal of zero injuries. Successful safety and health programs can proactively identify and manage workplace hazards before they cause injury or illness. McWane makes people first, we protect our team members, customers, partners, neighbors and communities. Learn more about our safe operation values. https://lnkd.in/gWb-SZhe

Our company has a proud heritage of hardworking people who, for more than 100 years, have manufactured high-quality products for use across our nation and around the world. Today, our product lines feature Ductile iron pipe, plumbing, fire suppression, valves, hydrants, utility poles, waterworks fittings, and pressure vessels. Visit our website to learn more about our family of companies. McWane.com/businesses/

Clow Canada recently had the opportunity to connect with students from across the province and showcase the promising career paths in manufacturing. We look forward to hosting students in the future. https://bit.ly/3WjQSts

Each year, a very special tradition comes to life with the Grandi-Ose House — from lobster to the health of children with intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorder and physical disabilities. Maxime St-Onge and Yan Johnson from McWane Canada were proud to be partners in this benefit dinner. All funds raised will be donated to the Grandi-Ose House.

McWane is committed to a clean environment, today and for generations to come. McWane has invested millions in capital improvements and operations related to environmental protection. These expenditures include projects such as state-of-the-art air pollution control systems, stormwater collection and treatment systems, and other equipment upgrades intended to protect the environment. This National Water Quality Month, learn more about our commitment to the environment here: https://lnkd.in/eBE4aVDb.