​Penske Logistics Honored by MI Windows and Doors

December 2017

GRATZ, PA… Penske Logistics has been named 2017 Transportation Partner of the Year by MI Windows and Doors, LLC of Gratz, PA. The award was presented on Oct. 18th at MI’s Prescott Valley, AZ, plant by Mike Ohlin, MI’s Vice President of Supply Chain to Anthony Lavecchia, On-Site Manager, Penske Logistics. Penske Logistics in headquartered in Reading, PA.

“In order for MI Windows and Doors to get our precision-built windows and doors to our customers around the country, we need reliable carriers.” said Ohlin. “In four years of doing business with Penske, we’ve found them to be the definition of reliable.”

Penske Logistics provides trailer-load and multiple-stop service for both outbound and inbound shipments for MI’s Prescott Valley manufacturing facility. They have been a valued MI partner since June 2013, and have over time developed a close working relationship with the Prescott Valley facility. In just a few short years, Penske has become a valued member of MI’s family by consistently providing top-level service.

“Penske is being honored with this award, in a large part, due to their on-site manager Anthony Lavecchia’s stepping up and handling our routing program,” Ohlin said. “Penske has been excellent at interplant communications, driver retention, and at communicating with customers when there are delivery issues or concerns.”

Founded in 1947, MI Windows and Doors is one of the nation's largest suppliers of energy-efficient vinyl and aluminum windows and sliding glass doors. With plants in Pennsylvania, Texas, and Arizona, MI offers a broad spectrum of windows and doors backed by exemplary customer service. The company's commitment to safety, quality, and service are exemplified by the people that represent it nationwide. For more information, visit www.miwindows.com.