Go Hands-On at Auto Glass Week™ With Demos

Do you learn best by doing? Auto Glass Week™ 2026 has ten demonstrations ready for you over three action-packed days. At the exhibition, you will witness live demonstrations by industry experts, guiding you through essential repair, replacement and recalibration techniques.

Thursday, Aug. 27

1:30-2:15 p.m.Back Glass Replacement and Removal Using Updated Techniques and Tooling

Instructor: Jason Martin and Raul Plascencia, co-owners of Auto Glass University (AGU)

2:30-3:15 p.m.Quarter-Sized Break Repair

Instructor: Bradley Aydelott and Heather Grubb, co-owners of AGU

3:30-4:30 p.m.Auto Glass University Demonstration & Showcase

Discover the training, technology and hands-on learning opportunities available through Auto Glass University. This interactive showcase will feature demonstrations of key skills, educational resources and innovative approaches designed to help technicians enhance their expertise and stay current with industry advancements.

4:45-5:30 p.m.Quarter Glass “Outside Technique”

Instructor: Raul Plascencia, co-owner of AGU

Friday, Aug. 28

12:30-1:15 p.m.Chip Repair Best Practices

Instructor: Bradley Aydelott and Heather Grubb, co-owners of AGU

1:30-2:30 p.m.Decontamination Demo by SRP

Instructor: Dave Safran, sales support and products innovation manager for SRP

2:30-3:15 p.m.Door Glass Regulator Replacement

Instructor: Raul Plascencia, owner of Direct Quality Auto Glass

3:30-4:30 p.m.Auto Glass Academy Demonstration & Showcase

5:00-5:45 p.m.Long Crack Repair

Instructor: Bradley Aydelott and Heather Grubb, co-owners of AGU

Saturday, Aug. 29

10:30-11:30 a.m.Multiple Quarter Glass Removal Methods

Instructor: Raul Plascencia, co-owner of AGU

Auto Glass Week™ 2026 will take place Aug. 27–29, with pre-event education beginning Aug. 26, at the Henry B. González Convention Center in San Antonio. For more information and to register, visit autoglassweek.com.

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