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December 29, 2005
- Insurers' Income, Surplus Rise Despite Record Catastrophe Losses

December 28, 2005
- Personnel Changes Announced at Diamond Triumph
- Massachusetts Glass Dealers Association Loses Lobbyist
- Ohio Consumers Sue State Farm Over Salvage Vehicles
- 2007 Toyota Yaris hits the U.S.

December 27, 2005
- Harmon Solutions Group Hires Key Senior Sales Executive
- New Product from Glass Pro Systems

December 22, 2005
- Harmon Solutions Group to Collect Sales Tax for Network Subcontractors
- Diamond Triumph Affidavit Sealed; Former Employee Makes Statement to FBI
- Farmers Insurance Notifies Minnesota Glass Shop Owners of Pricing Change
- METRYX™ Registry Enters Validation Phase
- Enhanced Protective Glass Automotive Association 2006 North American International Auto Show Glass Breaking Demonstrations

December 21, 2005
- Clarification on State Farm O&A: Deductible Waiving for Replacements Not in Contract
- Wrecks on the road
- IGA Beacon Bulletin: YOU'LL WANT TO GET ON "THE LIST"
- Study: Racial Bias In Auto Insurance Rates
- Alfa prices: here's the Brera facts

December 20, 2005
- Hostile Offer at Pilikington?
- State Farm® Widens Repair Deductible Waiver Territory; Clarifies Details
- Glass Expo Rocky Mountain™ 2006 Hotel Deadline Fast Approaching

December 19, 2005
- Troubleshooter Solves Windshield Worry

December 16, 2005
- Unruh Fab, Inc. acquires Weathers Metal Products
- Nippon says no longer talking to Pilkington, reviewing its position
- Nippon Sheet Shares Fall After Pilkington Rejects Bid
- PPG Selected to Provide Dimmable Windows for Boeing 787

December 15, 2005
- Pilkington Spurns 2.07 Billion-Pound Nippon Sheet Bid
- Pilkington irritated by NSG delays
- AIA and USGBC joining Glass Expo Rocky Mountain™ '06
- Jump in the "Think Tank" at Glass Expo Rocky Mountain™'06
- Insurance Primer
- Apogee Enterprises 3rd Quarter EPS Increases; Apogee Increases Guidance for Fiscal 2006 to Reflect One-Time Item

December 14, 2005
- Ultra Bond, Campfield Will Appeal
- Foolish Forecast: Opening Apogee's Window
- US Military to use the same glass safety technology as local glass company
- Dedicated followers of fashion can now buy a funky smart fortwo in a startling pink finish

December 13, 2005
- Diamond Triumph Investigated by FBI; Seizing Company Computer and Records
- FBI Confirms Raid on Diamond-Triumph; Company to Respond
- Diamond Triumph Auto Glass has provided the following statement in response to the GlassBYTEs Special News Alert
- Campfield, Ultra Bond Lawsuit Against State Farm and LYNX Dismissed
- Italy antitrust body fines insurance group 2 mln eur for auto repair price fix
- Double the Demo Fun at Glass Expo Rocky Mountain™ 2006
- Consumer groups press appeals court over regional auto recalls

December 12, 2005
- Judge Issues Summary Judgment In Long Crack Repair Case; Dismisses All Claims
- Japanese attempt to break glass deadlock

December 9, 2005
- Apogee Enterprises to Host Third Quarter Conference Call
- Glass Expo Rocky Mountain™ 2006 Estimates What's Important
- Forest Hills residents to fight auto claim center 'tooth and nail'
- Proformance Insurance and New Jersey State Police Reveal Conspiracy By Cape May County Resident to Commit Auto Insurance Fraud
- NACE Announces 2006 Council Chairs
- GlassTech Asia 2005 Achieves Stellar Sales Performance with Quality Exhibitors, Buyers and Visitors in First Two Days

December 8, 2005
- For Seconds, Vet Was Back In Iraq
- PipeKnife® Introduces Scratch-Resistor
- 2005 Dodge Durango Limited 4x4 Review & Test Drive

December 7, 2005
- ROLAGS Standard Public Commentary Time Closes Monday
- NHTSA in for a Fight Over 'Roof-Crush Rule'
- AGRSS Update Offered at Glass Expo Rocky Mountain 2006
- ABRA Auto Body & Glass Adds Two North Carolina Franchises

December 6, 2005
- Strategic Planning: What the Belron-AGS Merger Means for the Industry and What Bob Birkhauser is Doing Now
- LYNX Services® Auto Physical Damage Team Earns I-CAR® Gold Class Training Designation

December 5, 2005
- BELRON® Completes Acquisition of Auto Glass Specialists Inc., Announces Appointment of Regional Vice President Midwest
- Officials Crackdown On Auto Insurance Fraud

December 2, 2005
- Japan's second crack at Pilkington
- Fuel Cost Surcharges Still Exist, Depend on Company, Distance or Previous Month's Cost of Fuel
- Shat R Proof Corp. Names VP of Sales
- Ford Developing Bio-Material to Use in Cars

December 1, 2005
- Body Shop Employee Gives Critical Lead for Hit and Run Arrest
- GlassTech Asia 2005 Opens and Aims to Earn 450 m Baht for Thailand

November 30, 2005
- Perfect Timing: CBS News in Phoenix Explores Windshield Repair
- Campaign encourages comparison shopping for insurance
- Popularity of Aftermarket Parts a Mounting Threat to OEs
- Auto Club, CHP Warn: Car Theft Season is upon California
- Former Mrs. America ponders porn role

November 29, 2005
- Solutia to Buy Out Mexican Joint Venture Partner
- Glass Expo Rocky Mountain 2006 will Heat Things Up
- Toyota Upgrades Features and Increases Auto-Dimming Mirror Availability on 2006 Sienna
- Allstate terminates manager over homosexuality column

November 28, 2005
- Pilkington Says Court Rules for Price Cut in German Unit's Minority Stake Buy
- Use of Non-Deployed Air Bags
- The Power of One: How One Auto Glass Shop Owner is Making a Difference in Auto Safety
- State Farm Auto Glass Website Provides AG Information
- Pittsburgh Patents: 11/25/05

November 23, 2005
- Nippon Ups its Bid on Pilkington Shares
- Legislators Adopt Aftermarket Crash Parts Resolution
- Car tragedy probe ends
- Honda Civic wins 'Car of the Year'

November 22, 2005
- New Auto Roof Strength Proposal Inadequate, Public Citizen Charges
- Glass Expo Rocky Mountain '06 Returns to Denver
- Shat R Proof Corp. Names Director of Marketing
- Five Vehicles Earn Top Honors in National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Crash Tests
- Union: Job cuts at GM 'unfair'

November 21, 2005
- State Farm O&A, Including METRYX, One Month Later
- Pilkington backs Triggs to get the Nippon deal done
- GM Drops Suit Against Chinese Carmaker

November 18, 2005
- Survey Finds Automotive Aftermarket Executives See Growth
- Glass Pro Systems Relocating, Upgrading Product
- GE Plastics Materials for Automotive Glass Replacement
- Congressional Support Reaches 70 for 'Right to Repair Act'

November 17, 2005
- Last Counts in IGA v. Safelite Case Dismissed
- It Ain't Over 'Til It's Over
- Federal Court Dismisses Remaining Claims in IGA-backed Lawsuit Against Safelite
- Pilkington Stock Rises on Report of Higher Bid
- Pilkington Acquires the Auto Glass Assets of Syracuse Glass
- GEMS 2005 Underway in Columbus, Ohio

November 16, 2005
- JN Phillips Auto Glass "Goes Green" in Celebration of Boston Celtics Opening Night

November 15, 2005
- New rules to address car-truck collisions
- Battle Over Car Insurance Rate System To Start
- Jopari Partners With Mitchell International to Deliver Payment Processing Automation to the Auto Insurance Industry
- Shat R Proof Corp. Names New Product Line Manager
- NSG to raise Pilkington offer to £2.13bn
- GEMS 2005 Just Two Days Away
- NACE Looks Ahead to 2006

November 14, 2005
- Nippon Sheet Glass Makes New Bid on Shares of Pilkington
- Time to Comment on NHTSA Proposal to Change Roof Crush Standards Closes Thursday

November 11, 2005
- NY Auto Dealers Open $25M Education & Training Center in NYC

November 10, 2005
- Ragtops escape roof-crush rules: NHTSA says convertibles can't share standards with fixed-roof vehicles
- Changes in Executive Officers
- Mainstreet Introduces New Web-Based Tutorials

November 9, 2005
- Nader Writes to NHTSA, Asks for Consumer Advisory Regarding Windshield Replacements and a Revised Roof Crush Standard
- Belron Canada Completes Acquisition of TCG International Inc.
- DeLay Gets New Judge but State Farm Keeps Karmeier?
- Profitable Growth is PPG's Primary Mission, Chairman Says

November 8, 2005
- Sika Kits Help Companies Comply with AGRSS
- DOW Automotive Delivers Optimized Betaprime™ 5500SA
- Utilizing Your Resources at GEMS

November 7, 2005
- Clarification on timekeeping at the recent Auto Glass Technicians Olympics

November 4, 2005
- NAGS to Flag Two Person Installations
- Body Shops Face Same Challenges as We Do
- IGA Lawsuit Marches On - Status Report

November 3, 2005
- Las Vegas Is Automotive City
- Solutia's Vanceva(R) Laminated Glass Brings Unique Glazing to Predator Coachworks XTRV Prototype
- Diamond Triumph Auto Glass, Inc. Announces How to Access its Annual and Quarterly Reports

November 2, 2005
- PPG Prostars® Announces Latest Enhancement to Continuing Education for Insurers Program
- eAuto Claims Announces $2.4M Losses, $27M Accumulated Deficit
- Thanks for Your Votes! Our Readers Choose a Halloween Contest Winner

November 1, 2005
- IGA, NWRA to Co-Locate Annual Meetings in Las Vegas
- SEMA Gets Underway Today; NACE Begins Tomorrow
- Nippon bid puts end to Pilkington speculation
- Bush May Choose Stanford Economist Lazear to Succeed Bernanke
- Delta Kits, Inc. to Leverage eDirectGlass Technologies and Services

October 31, 2005
- NAGS Introducing Hardware Parts and Interchange Guide, 2005 Airbag Quick Reference Guide
- Globe Amerada Glass Network Becomes Gerber National Glass Services
- Pilkington Stock Surges on Saint-Gobain Bid Talk
- Happy Halloween! Your Vote Needed to Determine This Year's Winner of the AGRR/USGlass Magazine Staff Costume Contest

October 28, 2005
- Applications Available for 2006 Cindy Rowe Young Entrepreneur Awards
- Saint-Gobain Cuts Profit Goal on Higher Energy Costs

October 27, 2005
- "What a Great Opportunity for Any Organization"
- ROLAGS Commentary Ends December 12
- PPG to Implement Price Increase for Automotive OEM Glass
- Voters Wanted for AGRR Costume Contest
- Victim's Long Fight is Over

October 26, 2005
- PPG hires GM for Sales & Marketing
- Safe Speed: Windscreen pillars obscuring drivers' vision
- Woman fights insurance giant and wins
- Front Seat for Fido

October 25, 2005
- Glass Doctor® On "Bond's Top 100 Franchises" List

October 24, 2005
- GTS Helped Customers Continue Business after Hurricanes
- Crash Parts Legislation: Hot Topic for States?

October 21, 2005
- Technician Olympics: A Timekeeper's Tale (Tongue in Cheek)
- Repair Standard Released for Public Comment
- Casey Issues SuperGlass Position on New Association

October 20, 2005
- AGRSS Conference Sessions Highlight Group's Work
- GEMS Includes Special Session for Ohio Glass Shops
- Window is opening for polycarbonate automobile window glazing

October 19, 2005
- The Auto Glass Technician Olympians
- DuPont launches new capacity for safety glass interlayers
- Glass Doctor® Offers a Window of Opportunity to Independent Owners
- Windscreen repels armour-piercing bullets

October 18, 2005
- Jeff Olive Wins Auto Glass Technician Olympics in Las Vegas
- Line Up of the Technician Olympics Competitors

October 17, 2005
- AGRSS™ Conference Wraps Up
- ROLAGS Committee Votes on Repair Standards
- AGRSS™ Committees Meet
- Ralph Nader: Still Unsafe at Any Speed
- Auto Glass Technician Olympics Underway in Las Vegas
- Safelite Solutions Introduces TotalClaim(TM) Suite of Managed Claim Products
- Walk Down the Aisle for AGRR, Window Film Editor
- Baby Boy Biller Bounds Into World

October 14, 2005
- First-Ever AGRSS Conference, Inaugural Auto Glass Technician Olympics Start Sunday
- GTS Services and Diamond Triumph Sign National Agreement
- Safelite Group Announces Fuel Reduction Efforts
- Tough to find state's insurance bargains

October 13, 2005
- Glass Industry Pulled Together in Wake of Rita
- Allied Insurance Agents Encouraged to Recommend Safelite
- Asahi Glass "equal weight"

October 12, 2005
- First Hand Account of Rita's Impact, and the Help the Glass Industry Provided
- Meet the 24 Contestants of the First-Ever Auto Glass Technician Olympics™

October 11, 2005
- Human Resources Services and Management Program Available to PPG Prostars®
- Armor Holdings, Inc. Announces $17.6 Million Order for Armor Components
- Should Insurers Purchase Parts?
- ABRA Golf Marathon Raises Record Amount for Courage Center

October 10, 2005
- Delphi files Chapter 11 after union, GM talks break down
- GEMS to Host Hot Topic Seminar

October 7, 2005
- USAA Institutes Flat Fee for Windshield Repair
- Microheat Marks 10th Anniversary of HotShot Windshield De-Icing System

October 6, 2005
- Delta Kits does not support the formation of a new association made up solely of windshield repair manufacturers at this time

October 5, 2005
- Belron snags another one: California-based Windshield Pros to be sold
- Metal Pole Pierces Windshield, Narrowly Missing Driver

October 4, 2005
- Windshield Repair Manufacturers Looking to Form New Association
- First-Ever Auto Glass Technician Olympics Fills Contestants Slots
- Announcing the First Edition of Who's Who in the Architectural Glass Industry
- Debris From Lawnmower Strikes Driver In Eye

October 3, 2005
- LYNX Says METRYX Website has Returned to Normal Capacity
- Ford halts production of gigantic SUV

September 30, 2005
- Glass America Deal to Buy Auto Glass Specialists Falls Through; Company to Be Purchased by Belron
- More Companies Adding Fuel Surcharges

September 29, 2005
- Pilkington Adding Fuel Surcharge
- New Bankruptcy Law takes Effect this Month
- Glass Pro Aids Katrina Relief Effort
- BMW Goes Nano

September 28, 2005
- Pilkington Becomes Sponsor of the 2005 Auto Glass Technician Olympics™
- Subaru B9 Tribeca Earns 5-Star Safety Rating

September 27, 2005
- Donations are still needed for Hurricane Rita, and the Time to act is NOW
- Equalizer Becomes Newest Sponsor of the 2005 Auto Glass Technician Olympics™
- Pilkington Says Profit to Add 20%; Silent on Bid Talk
- NGA Announces New Chairperson of the Board
- Child trapped in car window dies

September 26, 2005
- Texas Glass Association Rides Out Rita; Cancels Upcoming Board Meeting
- Last Chance to Register for Auto Glass Technician Olympics
- Pilkington sets sights on Indian market
- Glas-Weld Forms Joint Venture with Opti-Kleer
- Colo. Democrats Question Claims That Auto Insurance Rates Have Declined

September 23, 2005
- Report from Houston on Rita by Bob Lawrence
- State Farm's Bob Bischoff Talks about the New O&A
- PPG Delivery Surcharge Sparks Industry Feedback
- Carmakers are Currently Demanding More of Glass Suppliers than Ever Before, as Designers are Adding Increasing Amounts of Glass to their Cars
- Rita expected to affect local firms

September 22, 2005
- IGA Comments on State Farm O&A
- Glas-Weld Systems, Inc. Sends Rider to LIVESTRONG Race in Portland
- Survey reveals cars owners love best

September 21, 2005
- State Farm Announces New O&A Offering
- Will the PPG Fuel Surcharge Stick?
- Lawmakers plan forums to gauge support of auto insurance revamp
- China's Automotive Market Guide 2005

September 20, 2005
- PPG Isues Auto Glass Fuel Surcharge Letter
- Fabricated Products Big Opportunity for Chinese Market
- Vandals Shoot Out Car Windows; BB Shot Into Boy's Room

September 19, 2005
- SuperGlass New Orleans Franchise Relocates
- Pilkington Shares Jump as Investor Bet on Company Being Target
- Health Premiums Soar 73% Over 5 Years

September 16, 2005
- State Farm Sends Out New O&A Agreement
- AGRR to Establish "Hall of Shame" for Pictures of Improper Installations
- Dow Automotive Appoints New Leader
- Showered by glass as branch smashed through bus window

September 15, 2005
- Apogee Enterprises 2nd Quarter Earnings Per Share Increase 25 Percent
- Acura RD-X Concept

September 14, 2005
- China a Hot-Button Topic at GlassBuild America
- Imitation is not always the highest form of flattery

September 13, 2005
- Pre-Registration Required for Auto Glass Technician Olympics
- Pensacola Glass Shops Still Recovering From Ivan, Survived Katrina
- Juror dismissed in Lemke murder trial
- Harris Interactive Introduces AUTOTECHCAST Europe at 2005 Frankfurt International Motor Show (IAA)

September 12, 2005
- Company Sends Three to Auto Glass Technician Olympics
- IGA Hosts Cincinnati Local Meeting

September 9, 2005
- Safelite VP Marketing Leaves
- Bonhams to offer unique Lamborghini '400GT Monza' at their Olympia Sale
- Ford and Fiat To Develop Joint Small Car

September 8, 2005
- CEO Compensation at Insurance Companies
- Auto Glass Shops Busy, Unreachable in Katrina Aftermath
- Novimec builds windscreen crane

September 7, 2005
- InvisaGuard LLC Introduces High-Security Auto Glass to Aftermarket
- Dow Automotive to Join the 2005 Auto Glass Technician Olympics™ as Sponsor!
- Laminated glass adds security and cuts highway noise
- Quick Change Artist Built to Personal Size Making Life Easier for Women and Men

September 6, 2005
- IGA Responds to Safelite Press Release
- Hurricane Katrina Impacts Industry

September 2, 2005
- Pilkington Shares Gain on Speculation About Possible Takeover
- Soldier Claims Glass Plant Saved His Life
- Glas-Weld Pledges Relief Funds for Victims of Hurricane

September 1, 2005
- Belron Canada Buys Canadian Glass Operations from TCG International
- Texas Glass Association Starts Relief Fund
- Windshield Repair Manufacturer To Contribute To Disaster Relief
- USPS Not Accepting Standard or Periodicals Mail for Certain Zip Codes
- Solutia Begins Construction of New Saflex(R) PVB Plant in China
- Read the Original Text of the IGA v. Safelite Ruling
- The Ford Iosis Concept Car Unveiled in Frankfort 2006

August 31, 2005
- Safelite Issues Formal Statement on Court Ruling
- Mixed Opinion on Lawsuit
- Industry Deals with Storm - Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath are taking a toll on the industry
- LYNX, Harmon Solutions Sign On as Sponsor of the AGRSS Conference
- GM SUV Sales to Slide

August 30, 2005
- Nanocoating Could Eliminate Foggy Windows and Lenses
- IGA Speaks Out on Judge's Ruling

August 29, 2005
- Ruling in IGA v. Safelite Case: Judge Allows Anti-Steering Suit to Go Forward, Dismisses Other Claims
- Katrina Keeps Glass Businesses Busy
- Glass act on road to top
- Virtually Unbreakable Plastics Resin for Automotive Windshields

August 26, 2005
- Privacy Issue Rears Its Ugly Head Again
- ROLAGS Meeting Concludes, Standards for Resin Performance to be Included In Standard
- GDX Announces David Thursfield as Executive Chairman

August 25, 2005
- Mainstreet Computers Signs On as Sponsor of the 2005 Auto Glass Technician Olympics™
- ROLAGS Committee Meets in Chicago

August 24, 2005
- Safelite's Glen Moses to Speak at AGRSS Conference; Looks at Future Technology for Windshield Replacement

August 23, 2005
- Glass America Acquires Auto Glass Specialists
- Sika Sign-On as Sponsors of the 2005 Auto Glass Technician Olympics™

August 22, 2005
- Avery v. State Farm Overturned
- Sleeping with the enemy
- Long-Time Industry Figure Starts New Career: Baseball

August 18, 2005
- Allstate Form Letter Raises Concern about Information Sharing
- French revolt! Citroën's new Scenic basher
- Dodge Announces Pricing for All-New 2006 Viper SRT10 Coupe

August 17, 2005
- Fuel Costs Hurting Companies
- eDirect Glass Signs On as Sponsor of the 2005 Auto Glass Technician Olympics™
- Solutia Raises Prices for Saflex(R) and Vanceva(R) PVB Films

August 16, 2005
- Diamond Triumph Second Quarter Financials Up
- Google Loses Trademark Case Versus Geico

August 15, 2005
- GTS Services Signs On as Sponsor of the 2005 Auto Glass Technician Olympics™

August 12, 2005
- AGRSS Issues Quarterly Newsletter
- LYNX Changes Technician ID Requirements, Workflow Information for METRYX System
- Wrench thrown into auto insurance debate

August 11, 2005
- Private Breakfast with Ralph Nader Offered to Qualified AGRSS Conference Participants
- ACIC Says Premature to Expand Low-Cost Auto Insurance Program

August 10, 2005
- Congress Passes Highway Bill; Sets Deadlines for Safety Proposals
- New Mercedes-Benz S-Class: Night view assist & Parking Assist

August 9, 2005
- Allstate Sets Timetable for METRYX Compliance
- Bischoff to Speak at AGRSS Conference
- Apogee Enterprises Reaffirms Guidance for Fiscal 2006

August 8, 2005
- Ralph Nader to Deliver Keynote Speech at AGRSS Conference
- Mary Ann McCollough Leaves PPG
- METRYX™ Industry-Wide Auto Glass Service Provider Registry Launched

August 5, 2005
- LYNX Response to IGA Suggestion Concerning AGRSS
- Auto Glass Technician Olympic Competitor Registration Growing
- Tony Hobart Leaves Guardian
- ASA Launches Enhanced Online Shop Locator
- Authorities Shut Portion of Interstate 285

August 4, 2005
- AGRSS Responds To IGA Proposal
- Auto Glass Technician Wages
- Our Modern Life
- Windscreens being smashed by overgrown hedges

August 3, 2005
- Visteon Accounting Probe Turns up Errors, Delays Filings
- Americans With Disability Act: Revisions Could Change Small Business
- Glass Doctor Promotes Dan Mock

August 2, 2005
- Vanderzee Named Minnesota Glass Dealer of the Year
- IGA Issues Preliminary Statement about METRYX; Offers Suggestions
- Clear Vision Leads to Success for Safelite
- GM and Ford lower US list prices to undercut Japanese competitors
- Safety Bill Could Bring Economic Boom

August 1, 2005
- Colorado Gets Later Date on State Farm Schedule
- Auto Glass Specialists Recognized for Good Deeds
- PPG Posts Record Sales Despite Announced Job Cuts
- Nissan Becomes the First Japanese Automaker to Export U.S.-Built Vehicles to China

July 29, 2005
- Some Positive Input about METRYX

July 28, 2005
- Pilkington North American Operations Stable
- METRYX: Call Home
- Window Smashing 'Epidemic' Hits Madison
- Smash-and-grab car thieves target cars parked at beaches and major tourist attractions

July 27, 2005
- Vitro Reports Decline in Auto Glass Segment
- Riverlake Partners invests in Fluid Logic

July 26, 2005
- Glass Doctor Appoints New President
- Auto Glass Technician Olympic Feeder Kits Now Available Online
- Audi A8L W12 Launched in Australia

July 25, 2005
- LYNX Responds to Concerns about the METRYX™ Service
- Bush Appoints First Copyright Czar
- China's Nanjing Automotive Buys Collapsed British Automaker MG Rover
- BMW Night Vision and High-Beam Assist Introduced

July 22, 2005
- Don't blame the airbags for total losses
- PPG Reports Mixed Results for Glass Operations
- Big Three get sales boost from July incentives

July 21, 2005
- Vandals go on citywide rampage
- Collision Industry Commentary on the METRYX Registry Service
- Owner takes great pride in his restored Model A

July 20, 2005
- Hurricane Effects Linger Long After the Storm
- N.J. Approves National Atlantic's Auto Insurance Loyalty Discount
- Drunk Volvo drivers to Test Safety Systems
- Automobile Shaped American Landscape, Lifestyle

July 19, 2005
- Diamond Triumph Provides Insight on Its Acquisition of Settles Glass
- BTB Tools Announces new USA Sales Manager

July 18, 2005
- Diamond Triumph Buys Settles Glass
- Saint-Gobain Extend Czech Republic Investment
- Safelite Organizes Furniture Drive

July 15, 2005
- Chicago Group Information Delayed but Says Work Continues
- Autostock International Sells U.S. Automotive Glass Distribution Business to Pilkington
- SRP Totalseal Expands its Reach with Pilkginton
- AAIA Electronic "Aftermarket Factbook" Released Offers New "Copy and Paste" Feature
- Glass Industry Loses Part of its Shine After 58 Years, Bill Morris Retires from Virginia Auto Glass
- More Job Losses in Car Parts Industry

July 14, 2005
- Pilkington Acquisition of Autostock Looks Real
- LYNX Provides More Details About Its Industry Services Registry
- Union fears Holden glass imports could cause job losses

July 13, 2005
- Alice Dickerson, New Director of Sales and Marketing at ACI Distribution South
- Vetrotech Saint-Gobain to present Fire Rated Glazing Seminar at Glass Expo Midwest™ '05
- Porsche lifts the lid on new 4WD rag tops

July 12, 2005
- Two Weeks, Two Storms and their Impact on the Industry
- Oh Mother Nature
- Local Glass Doctor Donates to Charity for Every Windshield Replaced

July 11, 2005
- Italy firm in talks for float glass contract - UAE
- Design of new Mercedes-Benz bionic car inspired by fish body shape DaimlerChrysler Release

July 8, 2005
- Safelite Amends Network Participation Agreement
- Hey But Its Family! - Automakers Scale Back Free-Maintenance Offerings in Effort to Trim Costs, Beef Up Bottom Lines

July 7, 2005
- Marketing Luxury Vehicles
- Mygrant Glass to Become Sponsor at the 2005 Auto Glass Technician Olympics™

July 6, 2005
- Shannon Gets Jail Sentence in Iowa Fraud Case
- Glass Doctor Franchisees Gather to Celebrate Success, Discuss Future
- Pilkington Starts 'Downstream' Initiative

July 5, 2005
- Rick Nelson New Product Manager at Pilkington
- eDirectGlass Announces New Process Technology for AGRR Authorizations
- eAutoclaims' rebound strategy includes pay cuts, ADP agreement

July 1, 2005
- State Farm Official Meets with Industry Representatives
- Dave Shores Joins Glass Technology
- The Most Dangerous Weekend of the Year
- High-Tech Winners Power Cars of Tomorrow
- Glas-Weld Webinar Scheduled for July 22
- Femsa, Vitro, Pao de Acucar, Acindar: Latin Equity Preview

June 30, 2005
- Safelite Helps NFL Alumni Raise $50,000 for Central Ohio Youth
- Honda to post car window stickers with government’s crash test ratings

June 29, 2005
- ASA Testifies Before House Small Business Subcommittee on Workforce, Empowerment and Government Programs

June 28, 2005
- Two New Exhibitors Join the Group at Glass Expo Midwest™ '05

June 27, 2005
- Fuyao launches 3 glass production lines
- Looming Issues Raised at GPD Automotive Glass Panel Discussion
- Southwall Technologies Inc. Joins the Advanced Automotive Glazing Manufacturers Association -AAGMA- and Expands Global Influence

June 24, 2005
- Technician Olympics Online Registration Now Open
- Glas-Weld Names Mideast Distributor
- Management Basics Part 10- Final Thoughts
- Analysts say discount will only hurt GM

June 23, 2005
- IGA Responds to Safelite Motion to Dismiss Suit
- Glaverbel Weighs in on China
- Hot Rods & Horsepower Introduces a Fiberglass Version of its Dearborn Deuce Convertible™ Body

June 22, 2005
- Legal redress
- Bad Week for Romney Auto Reforms Continues as Mass. Agents Oppose Competitive Rating

June 21, 2005
- Apogee Reports Healthy Architectural Operations, Auto Glass in Transition
- 'Show me how' health plan works
- Sidebar: Mobile Apps May Boost Revenue

June 20, 2005
- Anti-Steering Legislation Progresses in South Carolina
- GPD Looks at Auto Glass Issues
- Harry Miles Dies
- Appreciation

June 17, 2005
- Management Basics Part 9- Use it or lose it
- Dodge Reveals New 2006 Ram 1500: First Pickup Truck to Offer Cylinder Deactivation

June 16, 2005
- glassBYTEs wrestles Auto Chain to the Floor
- Broad Coalition Asks Congress for an Optional Federal Charter for Insurers and Insurance Agents
- Glas-Weld, Crystal Clear Window Setting Up Dealer Network for IG Window Repair

June 15, 2005
- Aston Martin V12 Vanquish vs. Porsche 911 Turbo
- Nissan Micra C+C coupé/convertible

June 14, 2005
- Auto Parts Chain Promotes DIY Windshield Installs
- LYNX Setting Up Industry Credential Registry
- Pilkington in Rossford fined for 15 violations
- Marketing engineer was avid golfer
- Fear and loathing in 'Iron Triangle'

June 13, 2005
- AFG Taking 'Aggressive' Restructuring Strategy
- Fired glass-shop gal: Sex drive fueled boss
- Summertime driving may take toll on costly windshields
- People Who Care: Helping Local Communities Together
- eDirectGlass Offers Rebate for Switch

June 9, 2005
- RV Windshield Billing Fraud
- Pilkington to corner 40pc of China Glass IPO shares
- Obituary - John Kellman, President of Globe Network

June 8, 2005
- Insurance Corporation of British Columbia Renews Contract with eAutoclaims
- Two Scale Models Show What Future Scions Might Look Like

June 7, 2005
- MGDA Issues Bulletin in Response to Governor's Move to Institute Deductibles
- Indiana Glass Association Co-Sponsors Educational Seminar Opportunity
- Renault Megane Coupe-Cabriolet Turns Up The Heat

June 6, 2005
- Saint-Gobain Building Second Float Line in Mexico
- The DuPont(TM) Wedge(TM) for Head-up Display Illuminates Safety, Navigation and Handling Features; Available on GM Vehicles

June 3, 2005
- Key Communications Summer Hours
- Glass Pro Systems Clarification
- AMECA Announces Accreditation to CTCV for Testing Automotive Safety Glass and Safety Glazing Materials

June 2, 2005
- Economical Business Available by ECONZ
- AAIA Moves to New Headquarters in Bethesda, Md.
- Local Man Arrested For Stealing From Workplace
- China's Fuyao Glass to export windshields to Audi's German plants

June 1, 2005
- AGRSS Schedules First Conference
- PPG Names Stas Vice President of Automotive OEM Glass
- Taiwan's AU acquires license to use Guardian's retardation-film technology

May 31, 2005
- Update: Proposed New York Legislation Includes AGRSS Language
- The Toll of DRPs
- Glas-Weld Hosts First Webinar Session
- Through the Windshield Glass, Cowabunga!
- Five W. Va. Insurers Pledge to Cut Auto Premium Rates
- Euro NCAP: The new Passat receives five star rating

May 27, 2005
- Safelite AutoGlass Receives AMA Award for Computer-Based Marketing
- AAIA Commends House of Representatives for Approving Anti-Counterfeiting Bill
- Management Basics ...Part 8- The Big Splash
- Erwin Elected to NWRA Board

May 26, 2005
- NAGS and Chicago Group Give Update about Pricing Alternatives
- Glassmaker Pilkington exceeded analysts’ expectations by announcing a 26 per cent hike in pre-tax profits today

May 25, 2005
- Back in Minneapolis
- Ford, Visteon Sign Memorandum of Understanding for New Business Arrangement
- New Auto Glass Legislation Introduced to New York House Assembly

May 24, 2005
- ROLAGS Committee Meets in Minnesota
- AGRSS Council Meets, Elects Three New Board Members
- NWRA Annual Meeting Includes Issues. Fireworks in Minneapolis
- From Blacksmith to Robot

May 20, 2005
- Auto Glass Industry Technician Olympics Schedule, Location Set
- Cindy Rowe Auto Glass Speedweek Approaches

May 19, 2005
- South Carolina State Senate Looks at Proposed Anti-Steering Legislation
- Pilkington to Pay $2 Million Settlement

May 18, 2005
- Solutia Launches Amendment to Re-price Debtor-In-Possession Financing
- Anti-Glare Rearview Mirrors Evolving

May 17, 2005
- GlassBYTES EXCLUSIVE! Glass America Purchases Globe Amerada Retail Shops
- Diamond Triumph Reports Profitable First Quarter
- Baseball Pro Jamie Moyer Is Auto Glass Owner Jamie Moyer
- MINI to make Cooper SUV?
- Southfield, Mich. Schedules VIN Service to Combat Theft

May 16, 2005
- Payless Named Best in Hartford
- Glas-Weld Sets Program
- Toyota FTSX Concept, a Bolder, More Decisive Image for Toyota

May 13, 2005
- Sika Announces Price Increases
- Innovative Polishing Systems Reorganizes Distribution
- Part 7- World Domination

May 12, 2005
- Australian Glass Coating Repellant Product Introduced in U.S.
- Sika Clarifies Question of Pringle's Previous Title
- Taking some crack shots . . . a chef's surprise . . . twice as busy

May 11, 2005
- eDirectGlass to Launch New Products

May 10, 2005
- 2006 Honda Ridgeline is First Ever Four-Door Truck to Earn Top Government Crash Test Rating
- China invasion: Manufacturing assault from overseas giant now targets U.S. auto industry

May 9, 2005
- State Farm Makes It Official: Deductible Waiver for Windshield Repair Being Eliminated
- IGA Announces Dates for Seminars, Topics Cover: Changes in State Farm Policies, New York Bill to Stop Steering
- PPG Recognizes Instructors
- Commerce Secretary Visits Glass Doctor
- Allstate "Reward Plan" Coming Soon

May 6, 2005
- More mainland firms set to invest in territory
- Efficiency Is the Key-Part 6
- Auto Insurance Company Expands Concierge Level of Claims Service
- Brose Continues North American Expansion

May 5, 2005
- Safelite Responds to the IGA Lawsuit with Motion to Dismiss
- AGC Automotive Americas Announces Additions
- Solutia Automotive Wins PR Award
- Farmers Insurance Will Pay $52.5 Million in Overtime Wages

May 4, 2005
- Response about Connecticut Contract
- Texas Technician Licensing Bill Moves Ahead
- Safelite Closing Guarantees More Imports
- GlassBYTEs Completing System Upgrades

May 3, 2005
- Transportation Safety: $$$$$$ for DuPont?
- eDirectGlass Moves to New Headquarters

May 2, 2005
- Safelite Files Response to IGA Lawsuit
- Connecticut Awards Vehicle Glass Replacement Contract
- Bayer, Asahi Glass Complete License Agreement
- Object Hits Windshield, Driver Okay

April 29, 2005
- Watching Out for Your Windshield
- Harmon AutoGlass President Receives 2005 Distinguished Alumni Award from MSU, Mankato
- U.S. House Approves Small Business Bill of Rights

April 28, 2005
- Possible State Farm Action Elicits Differing Opinions
- Safelite Discontinues Manufacturing in Wichita
- Windshield Repair Equipment Manufacturer Offers Free Training & Certification
- Minnesota Glass Doctor Franchise Expands
- Glass Companies Report Financial Declines
- CRACKATTACK DIY Windscreen Repair Kit - Keeps Motorists on the Road and Avoids Expensive Repairs and Replacements

April 26, 2005
- Anti-steering Legislation Introduced in New York Assembly
- Glassmaker looks to increase exports
- Weekend spree leaves windows shattered

April 25, 2005
- State Farm New Car Policy Language Will No Longer Waive Deductible for Auto Glass Repair

April 22, 2005
- Industry Insider: A Chat with David Rohlfing of Glass America
- State Farm Delays Announcement
- PPG Reports Higher Sales and Income for the First Quarter
- Proposed California Legislation Threatens Consumer Choice in Auto Repair

April 21, 2005
- DaimlerChrysler to Build Car in China for Sale in U.S.
- Autoglass gives a clear view on TAP
- Local inventor wins PACE Award for car window lift

April 20, 2005
- Spring NAGS Publication Out May 9
- Connecticut Examining Board Meeting Cancelled
- PPG Aquapel Available for Retail Sale
- GT Repair and Autobody and J&J Feeds relocate to a larger building
- Bush signs tougher bankruptcy bill into law

April 19, 2005
- Belron's Back - Belron Purchase of Elite Auto Glass Complete
- Dow Introduces New Formula for BETAPRIME 5404A
- Apogee Increases Guidance for Fiscal 2006 as a Result of Delay in Requirement to Expense Stock Options
- Soleras Signs Agreement with Applied Film China

April 18, 2005
- State Farm Announcement Forthcoming; Details and Message to O&A Shops Soon
- Autostock, Pilkington Rumors May Be Unfounded
- Unruh Fab, Inc. announces DaimlerChrysler Customer Assurance Program Certification
- Having My Cake and eating it too! Can the US AGRR industry move beyond pricing?

April 14, 2005
- It's hard to crack auto glass market
- Windshield Repair Boot Camp Leaves Footprint In Texas

April 13, 2005
- IGA/MIAGA Host Seminars: How to Get Paid in Full and Collect on Short Pays

April 12, 2005
- Belron, Elite Seal the Deal
- Ford shares slide after word of lowered earnings forecast

April 11, 2005
- Sika Names Pringle Vice President of Industry Division
- New glass manufacturing plant opens in King George County industrial park
- North County Standout: Entrepreneur cleans up in windshield business

April 8, 2005
- Saint-Gobain Takes Control of Hankuk Glass Industries
- Management Basics Part 4 - Looking for Savings, Doing the Math
- Bonding Technology In Cars: Adhesives Instead Of Rivets, Screws and Welding
- NHTSA requires shoulder belts for center rear seat

April 7, 2005
- Sika®-Slick Cut-out Lubricant Now Available for Auto Glass Replacement
- Apogee Sales, Profits Up Overall, Auto Glass Down
- AT&T lands $8.5m deal with manufacturer

April 6, 2005
- Trial Date Set for Campfield Suit

April 5, 2005
- AGRSS Committees, Board to Meet May 23
- Anti-steering Legislation Introduced in New York
- Diamond Triumph Reports Sales Drops for 2004
- PPG Statement on Repair

April 4, 2005
- Class Action Suit Targets Pneunife
- It's good to see where you're going
- eAutoclaims Set to Launch "Audit-Pro"

April 1, 2205
- PPG Exits Windshield Repair Market; New Ownership, New Direction for VeriFAST
- PPG's Retiring CEO Gives Interview
- Management Basics Part 3 -- Getting What You Pay For

March 31, 2005
- Glass America Completes Auto Glass Service Purchase
- LeBoeuf announces retirement plans, Bunch elected CEO
- What is the most important feature for women when buying a car?

March 30, 2005
- Supreme Court Turns Down PPG Appeal
- New Report on Auto Industry Data Shows Automakers Misled NHTSA and Public When Denying Link Between Roof Strength and Injuries
- Women Dominate Auto Insurance, Safety, Registration Web Sites; Men the Dominant Audience to Luxury Car Brand Web Sites; Women Dominate Practical Brands
- All-New 2006 BMW 3 Series and Enhanced 2006 7 Series Make North American Debut at The New York International Auto Show

March 29, 2005
- Ford SynUS Concept Introduced at 2005 NAIAS in Detroit
- Scion Unveils All-New t2B Concept Vehicle at 2005 New York Auto Show

March 28, 2005
- A New Era in Automotive Design
- M's can't afford for Moyer to toss bricks

March 25, 2005
- Management Basics Par 2 - The 7 Core Essentials

March 24, 2005
- Management Basics Part 1 - Crawl, Walk, then Run
- CRL Introduces New Heater Oven Starter Kits
- Toyota Names Excellent Suppliers
- Boyd Group Income Fund Reports Year End Financial Results

March 23, 2005
- Cindy Rowe Auto Glass Celebrates 25-Year Anniversary

March 22, 2005
- Bayer Plastic Material Making Headway in Auto Use
- Luxury Institute Study Finds Porsche, Mercedes and BMW Most Prestigious Luxury Automobile Brands
- ABRA Responds to Law Suit

March 21, 2005
- USGlass and AGRR Magazines Announce A Full Calendar of Regional Trade Shows for 2005 and 2006
- Small Rise in Insurance Rates Expected
- Redefining "De-Icing": New Windshield Wiper Personalized Heater on Market
- John DeLorean, auto executive and sports car developer, dies at 80

March 18, 2005
- Pilkington Holds Open House for New Guadalajara Facility
- Equalizer Store Hits 100 Locations, Looking for 200 by End of Year
- Chinese Glass Company Potential Loser in Currency Change

March 17, 2005
- Aquapel Glass Treatment Available through The Tire Rack Online for DIY
- Utah Man Arrested after TV Broadcast

March 16, 2005
- NWRA Issues Alert on Licensing Bills in Texas and Maryland
- GM Sees Lower Sales
- Auto Glass Hosting Announces Affordable Web Presence to Auto Glass Companies

March 15, 2005
- Is Your Company a Winner?
- Cindy Rowe Named to Board
- New York Auto Show Concepts Showcase Glass
- Gross Family Welcomes New Addition

March 14, 2004
- Visteon Aims to Spin Off Ailing Units, Including Glass

March 11, 2005
- AGRR Magazine and Independent Glass Association to Co-sponsor Auto Glass Technician Olympics Competition $5,000 First Prize to be Awarded
- AGRSS Announces Next Meeting Dates
- John Barlow Calls to Say Hello
- Huff Named Manager of Business Development for Go-Glass of Salisbury, MD
- Visteon Announces Financial Agreement with Ford; Strategic and Structural Discussions Continue

March 10, 2005
- AGRR Magazine Extends "Rate-the-Networks Survey" Deadline
- NWRA Issues Revised Meeting Schedule
- Yes, There Is No Labor

March 9, 2005
- Insurance Company O&A Has No Pay for Labor, Materials
- NWRA Issues Warning to AGRR Shops
- Ding King training Institute, Inc. Announces New Reconditioning System

March 8, 2005
- Rudy Giuliani to Deliver NACE 2005 Keynote Address
- Windshield Repair Forum Passes 10,000 Post Milestone
- PPG Presents Design Awards
- Thermoplastics Testing Center Expands Portfolio of Services for the Automotive Industry

March 7, 2005
- Safelite Clarifies Settlement Cause
- Industry Reaction to Belron Buying Elite
- Helo mechanics draw praise for NASCAR-inspired windshield coatings

March 4, 2005
- They're Back! Belron to Buy Elite Auto Glass/Glaspro Inc.
- Glass America Buying Auto Glass Service
- Safelite Settles Wrongful-Death Lawsuit
- Calm in Connecticut as Licensing Group Meets
- Commerce Insurance Issues Updated Pricing
- Harmon Solutions Group Appoints Vice President, Account Operations and Affiliate Services
- NAGS Announces Special Offers on Winter 2005 Calculator, Catalog and September 2004 Price List

March 3, 2005
- Abra Autobody and Glass Sued by Former Employees for Fraud
- Another Insurance Company Says No to Rebalancing
- IZON Auto Glass Deploys eDirectGlass as its POS Management and Claims System
- Some Virginia Counties to Discontinue Window Decals

March 2, 2005
- State Farm Adds AGRSS Language
- Herrera Gets Tough Questioning on Methods
- How to Get a Reasonable and Customary Markup
- Sika Automotive Presents Sika Innovations 2005 at Auto Show Preview

February 25, 2005
- IGA Meeting Opens in Orlando
- IGA Meets in Orlando
- ABCs of Arbitration

February 24, 2005
- Farm Bureau Sends Out Its New O&A
- O&As Offer Varying Rates
- IGA Independents' Days Convention and Spring Glass Show Poised for Exciting, Educational Show

February 23, 2005
- PPG hiking some prices
- Vitro Reports Continued Sales Growth in All Business Units in 4Q04
- Michigan AAA Says No to NAGS Change
- American Family Pricing Structure for A and B Markets
- New achievement for Owens: becoming comic-book hero

February 22, 2005
- AGRR Magazine to Study Networks and TPA's
- Pierick Leaving Binswanger Glass, Moving into the Insurance Industry
- Auto Glass Specialists Appoints Vice President Sales and Marketing
- Farmer's and State Auto Issue O&As
- EFTEC Makes it 500,000

February 21, 2005
- ACI Not Endorsing NAGS Rebalancing
- American Family Issues Minnesota D&E Pricing Structure
- Country Financial and Insurance Releases Pricing Statement
- IGA Beacon Bulletin Outlines "The Problem with the Flat Labor Rate"
- UAE float glass plant planned for Dh735m

February 18, 2005
- Syracuse Announces Pricing System
- Glass Doctor® Awards Area Development Agreement in Canada
- Dakotaland Says No Go on NAGS

February 17, 2005
- NAGS Chief Added to IGA Program
- Pricing Turmoil Continues
- Mid-Atlantic Group Urges Delay
- Aging drivers present carmaking challenge

February 16, 2005
- IGA Breaks Records with Advance Registration Numbers
- Explaining the Labor Rate
- Another Farmers O&A Rates
- Kemper Clear Choice Gets Different Offer

February 15, 2005
- PPG Corporate Response to NAGS Rebalancing
- Farmers Letter Sets Its O&A Rates
- Kemper Sends Out Its Offer
- Glas-Weld Develops Online Training
- DialMark Changes Business Name

February 14, 2005
- Boycott Author Explains Position
- Long Island Meeting Draws Huge Crowd
- Connecticut Issues Clarification Update of Auto Glass Licenses
- Joel Timons VP Marketing, Sales for Diversified Glass
- Kryger Glass Says "No" to NAGS Rebalancing
- Bartelstone Announces It Won't Use Rebalanced NAGS
- Import Glass Corp. Joins List of Companies Not Accepting NAGS Rebalancing
- Automakers mull yielding to pedestrians

February 11, 2005
- Joel Timmons Leaves Dow Automotive
- Pilkington Issues Rebalancing Statement, Breaks with NAGS Pricing
- GEICO Issues O&A Letter
- Saf-ti Says Not Now
- Northstar Automotive Joins List of Companies Delaying Switch to Rebalanced Prices
- Annapolis Meeting Thursday Will Focus on Current Industry Topics
- Flyer Suggesting Boycott Being Circulated
- Belron Sets Up Franchise in Hungary
- Two Cars Feature Laminated Side Windows

February 10, 2005
- Mygrant Isn't Changing Either
- Will IGA and Safelite Settle Out of Court?
- Confusion Arises on Hourly Billing in California
- Toyota Unveils FJ Cruiser SUV
- GM Recalls 17,000+ Vehicles for Improper Windshield Mounting

February 9, 2005
- Is NAGS Going Ahead with the Rebalancing? Yes
- Progressive Issues O&A Letter
- eDirectGlass Petitions NAGS to Hold Off
- Technician Licensing Bill Introduced in Texas

February 8, 2005
- Autostock Distribution Opts Not to Accept NAGS Rebalanced Pricing - Yet

February 7, 2005
- State Farm Issues O&A Letter
- PPG Rejects NAGS Rebalancing; Issues Letter to Customers to Use Current Pricing System
- Gustav Jerry Beck passes away

February 4, 2005
- Don't Call It "Flat", Call it "Base": Revenue Neutral Seems to be the Trend
- IGA Official Says Safelite Tried to Stop Lawsuit
- State Farm O&A Coming Out Next Week
- XPEL Licenses Technology to EdgeGuard
- Xinyi gets flat market reception
- Hope the frits in your car aren't on fritz

February 3, 2005
- IGA Lawsuit Information Posted on Court Website
- Allstate Weighs In
- Hartman Retires from PPG
- ASA Names Johnson Manager of Membership Development and Affiliate Relations

February 2, 2005
- The March to Court: The IGA Files Its Landmark Lawsuit in Federal Court
- Fraud Indictment in Iowa
- Key Communications Inc. Named North American Sales Agent for GlassTech Asia 2005

February 1, 2005
- LYNX Services Announces New Pricing
- No-Charge Auto Insurance Pioneer Out to Sell More VWs, Convince Skeptics Rating Model Works

January 31, 2005
- BASF low VOC Polyurethane foams help fogging phenomena

January 28, 2005
- Is a Rebalancing Rebellion Brewing?
- Ford recalls nearly 800,000 pickups and SUVs because of fire risk
- Saint-Gobain Net Rises 4.7% on Building Demand, Cuts

January 27, 2005
- Farmers Lawsuit Stirs Industry Feedback

January 26, 2005
- "Adhesive Windshield Bonding" Noted as Helping Reduce Highway Deaths
- Ford Looking to Luxury Lines

January 25, 2005
- Perfect Storm: IGA Responds to Catherine Howard's Article
- Farmers Suit a Scare Tactic?
- ADCO Products Adds Two

January 24, 2005
- JC's Glass Sold
- IGA Announces Series of Workshops to Demystify, Unravel Pricing Changes
- Solar Control Interlayer Introduced in Europe

January 21, 2005
- Windshield Repair Standard Committee Meets in Florida; Changes Name
- Farmers Taking Action Against Windshield Claim Fraud
- Solutia Automotive Reports Record Number of Concept and Production Vehicles with Its Interlayers at 2005 NAIAS

January 20, 2005
- Mitchell International Issues Statement Regarding NAGS Rebalancing

January 19, 2005
- Catherine Howard's Opinion Piece Gets Tremendous Response
- Pilkington Finance Chief Says It Isn't in Bid Talks

January 18, 2005
- Drivers' discounts hard to get
- General Motors And Weekly Reader Drive Students To Explore Fuel Cell Technology

January 17, 2005
- Former NAGS Executive Weighs in on Rebalancing
- News Source Speculates Pilkington Takeover

January 13, 2005
- Special Programs, Special Prizes at IGA Indpendents' Days National Convention and Spring Glass Show
- Just moving in: Glass store, accessories shop move to new location

January 12, 2005
- American Metal Fabricators Has Reinforcing Mission
- Xinyi Glass plans US$102.6m HK IPO

January 11, 2005
- NWRA Success in Connecticut

January 10, 2005
- The NAGS Rebalancing Approaching: Where to Get Help
- Mitchell Announces Personnel Change
- Auto show kicks off against backdrop of slowing sales

January 7, 2005
- AEGIS Tools Offers Flex Arm Lamp Holder
- 1980 Comuta-car is electrifying antique

January 6, 2005
- Alert: Insurance Scams Consumers Should Watch for in 2005
- Carl Tompkins to Deliver Keynote Speech at Independents' Days National Convention
- Big Brother Takes the Wheel to Improve Driver Safety
- Mercedes-Benz to Debut Three New Vehicles at Detroit Show

January 5, 2005
- How To Avoid A Dinged Windshield: Don’t Drive So Close!
- Solutia Forms Vydyne Automotive Global Team, Plans to Increase Nylon Product Offering to Auto Industry

January 4, 2005
- Lyle Hill to Speak at Independents' Days Convention

January 3, 2005
- Man who imported Yugo, Subaru next bringing Chinese cars to U.S. roads
- Noted Editor Charles Cumpston to Join Staff of USGlass and AGRR Magazines