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Oatey Co. Names Associated Sales 2022 Retail Manufacturer Representative of the Year

CLEVELAND, MAY 9, 2023 — Oatey Co., a leading manufacturer in the plumbing industry since 1916, recently named Associated Sales the top performing manufacturer representative for its Retail Business Unit in 2022, recognizing the agency’s exceptional partnership and accom...

10 May 2023

Matt Stem Joins Oatey Co. as Vice President, Distribution and Global Logistics

CLEVELAND, APRIL 18, 2023 — Oatey Co., a leading manufacturer in the plumbing industry since 1916, today announced that Matt Stem will join the organization as Vice President, Distribution and Global Logistics, reporting to Scott Voisinet, Senior Vice President, Supply C...

18 April 2023

Twin Cities Business Honors Cherne Industries with Manufacturing Excellence Award

SHAKOPEE, MN, MARCH 9, 2023 —Twin Cities Business (TCB) magazine today honored Cherne Industries with a 2023 Manufacturing Excellence Award for growth and innovation. Part of the Oatey Co. family of companies, Cherne Industries is the industry-leading manufacturer of tes...

9 March 2023

Oatey Co. Announces Third Season of ‘The Fix’ Podcast, Featuring A Robust Lineup of Conversations Dedicated to Supporting the Trades

Among this season’s guests are trades professionals, influencers, children’s books authors and others who share a passion for advancing and advocating for careers in the skilled trades

8 March 2023

Oatey Women’s Resource Network Educates on Careers in Construction with Book Reading at Douglas MacArthur Girls Leadership Academy

Conducted on International Women's Day, the event involved reading the new children's book, The House That She Built, and leading students through a hands-on STEM activity.

8 March 2023

Oatey Co. Names RKR its 2022 Wholesale Manufacturer Representative of the Year

The award recognizes RKR – Oatey’s longest standing wholesale manufacturer representative agency – for outstanding leadership, innovation and sales results

7 March 2023

Cherne Expands Line of Robotically Manufactured I-Series Test Plugs to Include 24”-60” Plug

The 24”-60” plugs are the largest in the I-Series line, featuring the safety and durability of innovative robotic technology

28 February 2023

Cherne Launches Heavy Duty Poly Lift Line with Added Strength and Durability

Featuring a heavy duty spiral wrap, stainless steel hardware and fittings, and zinc-plated steel hooks, the new lift line can perform in even the harshest of environments

16 February 2023

Cherne Introduces the World’s Largest Test Ball

At 850 pounds and 152 inches long, the 72-120 in. Test-Ball® Plug features best-in-class design to ensure optimal performance and safety

14 February 2023

Coverage Highlights

An Overview of Water Supply Pipes and Joining Methods

FEBRUARY 9, 2023 –In an article in Contractor Magazine, Oatey's Technical Applications Manager Sean Comerford provides an overview of types of piping responsible for routing water supply, as well as how to join them. Read the article:

9 February 2023