Mt. Hope, Ohio | 09.03.08

Industry Innovation Leader

Wayne-Dalton continues to be recognized as the leader and premier innovator in the garage door industry by winning First Place in the Garage Door and Garage Door Opener categories of the 2008 Home Improvement Executive Innovation Awards.

"We're thrilled and honored to win this Innovation Award because it celebrates the fact that Wayne-Dalton consistently offers new cutting-edge methods, ideas and products for homebuilders and homeowners," said Jeff Franklin, Executive Vice President of Wayne-Dalton. "It's all about designing and creating for tomorrow’s home," he added.

In selecting the winners of Home Improvement Executive's Annual Innovation Awards, HIE's research staff reviewed company web sites, press releases, and promotional materials, along with articles and interviews published over the past year. They chose manufacturers that have brought unique and innovative products, packaging, and/or features to market over the past year.

Home Improvement Executive is published bi-weekly and incorporates timely news articles, in-depth executive profile interviews, and special category features.