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December 28, 2007
- PPG News Abounds in Aftermath of Platinum Suit
- Would Bullet-Resistant Glass Have Protected Bhutto?
- NSG Group Appointment of Group Finance Director
- Man Fights for Victims on His Time
- Windshield Crack Forces Hawaii-Bound Plane Back to L.A.
- Windows
Shattered as Drivers Head Down Road
December 27, 2007
- HOT NEWS ALERT: Platinum Equity to Terminate Agreement to Purchase PPG's Auto Glass Businesses
- Platinum Affiliates File Suit Against PPG, Allege Facts about Company Were Concealed
- What Happened? Platinum May Not Buy PPG Auto After All
- Pocono Auto Glass Shops Do Bang-Up Business Due To Airborne Ice
- PROSTARS® Announces New Leadership Council
- Gentex Mirror-Based Backup Camera Display on First New Korean Model
December 21, 2007
- Taylor Calls on SAE to Extend Deadline for Comment by 60 Days
- CRL Vice-President, Jim Audette Passed Away December 9th
- Revised I-9 Form to be Required as of December 26
- Gentex Mirror-Based Backup Camera Display on First New Korean Model
- Christmas Traditions Abound
December 20, 2007
- Meet glassBYTEs.com™'s Newest Blogger: Joel Timmons
- Former Allstate Employee Sentenced for Tax Evasion
- Harmon Solutions Group Responds to Pending Approval of Z 26.1
- AGRSS Requests Clarification on Possible Revisions to Z26.1
- Entrepreneur Lists Glass Doctor® in "Franchise 500"
- Pre-Register for an Upcoming I-CAR "Glass" Program Today
- Leaving Snow on a Car Roof is a Danger, Police Say
- Pensioner Killed By Own Car As She Defrosts Windscreen
December 19, 2007
- Dow's Jentoft Clarifies Recent News, Says Adhesive Business Remains Unchanged
- Navigation System Shows the Way, on Windshield
- Vitro Shareholders May Receive Hard Copies of the Year Ended December 31, 2006 20-F Form, Free of Charge Upon Request
December 18, 2007
- Suit Filed Against Four Major Manufacturers for Price-Fixing in Federal Court
- Glass Emporium Owner Denies Allegations
- Solutia Selected as One of the Top 50 Businesses in St. Louis
- Cracked Windshield Leads to Emergency St. John's Landing
- Rapid Glass Provides a New List of Tips to Avoid Car Break-Ins
- 4 Mishaps Kill 3, Spark Road Rage
- Woman Clearing Windshield Killed by Snowplow
December 17, 2007
- Glass Emporium Owner and Employees Charged with Insurance Billing Fraud
- Safelite Opens New Location
- China's Fuyao Glass Sees 2007 Net Up Over 50 Pct
- A Market Rigged Against the Cartels
- Long-Term Needs Lessen, But Vehicles Still Sought
December 14, 2007
- Snow Covers Midwest; Keeps Shops Busy
- Three Charities Get Donations
- Ice Explodes Windshield of Car Driven by Pregnant Woman in New Annan
- Jury Awards $130 Million to Twin Cities Dentists
December 13, 2007
- Bureau of Labor Offers Auto Glass Wage and Employment Statistics
- Business Summary
- UNITED KINGDOM - Windscreen Man Steve So Close to Title
- s.a. D'Ieteren n.v. : New CEO at Avis Europe plc and Pre-Close Update
- 18-Wheeler Wrecks After Log Comes Through Windshield
December 12, 2007
- Fines for Price-Fixing to Remain within the EC; Saint-Gobain Expects Auto Glass Sanction
- Posters Ensure Consumers Know Their Rights
- Anchorage Company Takes Crack At Windshield Woes
- ABRA Auto Body & Glass to Sponsor Girls' AA Hockey Tournament
- AGC Automotive to Improve Visibility, Efficiency Operations and Supply Chain
- Virtual Cable Turns Windshield into Nav Display
- Webasto Roof Systems, Inc. Appoints New President and CEO
December 11, 2007
- Court Sets Trial Date for Gomez vs. Diamond Triumph Case
- Trans America Glass Network Partners with Windshields.com
- Ebeid Donates $150,000 to Detroit Documentary
- Fed Cuts Key Interest Rate a Quarter-Point
- Saint Gobain Controls Freeglass; Schefenacker Changing Name
- Living Rooms on Wheels
- Experts Offer Advice for Clearing Windshields
December 10, 2007
- Appeal in Case Against State Farm and LYNX to be Heard in March 2008
- NOVUS® Glass Franchise Network Signs on As the Inaugural Franchise of WINDSHIELDS.COM
- Design Events Celebrate Form
December 7, 2007
- Federated Mutual Announces Pricing Change
- NWRA Updates Members on Z26 Action
- Jeep Wrangler Sahara Provides Off-Road Thrills
December 6, 2007
- AIG Fined $20,000 for Minnesota's Short Pays
- Proposed "No-Match" Rule Delayed Until March 2008
- Article in the Media on 30 November
- An Early Thursday Morning Fire Sparks at the Auto Glass on Highway 153
- Only the Best of Belron® Compete in UK Hosted Global Event
- Dow's Announcement Has Broad Impact
- UNITED KINGDOM - Tinted Windows Could Result in Fines
- UNITED KINGDOM - Inquest Verdict On Shedfield Tragedy
December 5, 2007
- Chance Encounters: A Look at the Life of Auto Glass Mogul Rick Chance
- e-Nabler to Power The Dwyer Group's Field Dispatch System
- Enhanced Protective Glass Automotive Association Names New Treasurer, Board Member
- Lewiston Faces: Earls Enjoys Outdoor Activities, Local Restaurants
- Goldman Sachs Plans to Buy 10% Stake of Fuyao Group
- DOE Announces Super Water Repellant Material
- National Statistics Show 8 Out of 10 Windshield Replacements Fail to Be Installed Properly
- She Wants a Little Cracked Windshield Justice
December 4, 2007
- SGC Surveys Network Participants
- LYNX to Instate Fee for Manual Payments in 2008
- Storms Assault Pacific Northwest
- Major Acquisition Topped 2007, Belron Looks To Further Growth In 2008
- Northrop Grumman Bestow Platinum Awards on PPG Aerospace Businesses
- Heinauer Teaches Auto Glass Installation Course
December 3, 2007
- TCG Launches Windshields.com
- IGA Auto Glass Technician Certification Program Completed
- Kellman Celebrates 90th Birthday
- PPG in the News
- Nippon Sheet May Raise $454 Million in Venture Sale
- Business Gives Broken, Discarded Glass New Life
- When Extreme Cold Weather Snaps, Watch Out It Could Snap Your Windshield
November 30, 2007
- LYNX to Manage Gainsco Glass Claims
- All Star Glass Wins 2007 AutocheX Premier Achiever Award for Excellence in Customer Service and Satisfaction
- Saint-Gobain's Long-term IDR affirmed at 'A-' on EC Fine Announcement - Fitch
- Nation's Largest Insurer Recognized for "Green" Focus
- The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- GM
to Buy More High-Value Car Parts in China
November 29, 2007
- MetLife Changes Pricing Structure
- Price-Fixing Reports Continue
- ADCO Holds Awards Ceremony
- JANVIL, Inc of Cartersville, GA Turns 10
November 28, 2007
- Glass Manufacturers Fined For Price-Fixing
- Ground Breaking Passenger Detection Technology Wins Global Award For Innovation
- Teacher Quits School to Become a Pathetic Medic
- Ken Garff Automotive Group Chooses Multi-Shield Combination Product
November 27, 2007
- Former ABRA Employees Amend Complaint, Allege Company Violated 401(k) Protocol
- NetQoS Helps Belron US Enhance Network and Application Performance
- Lawmakers: Auto Insurance Rule Tweaking Needed More Input
November 26, 2007
- Firefighters Report Difficulty on Breaking Glass in Mercedes
- Pilkington in the News
- St. Gobain Makes Headlines
- Asahi Glass Announces the Creations of Chairman & CE
- China's Glassmakers Set to Reap Benefits of Building, Auto Boom
- SCRS Unveils Steering and Suppressed Labor Rate Practices
November 21, 2007
- Circuit Court Rules That FMVSS 205 Does Not Preempt State Law
- "What Do They Make Here:" Global Glass
- Nippon Sheet Glass Profit Doubles on European Sales
- Continuous Improvement Gets a Green Makeover
- I-CAR® Announces New Role for Tom Mcgee
November 20, 2007
- ANSI Releases Z26.1 Draft for Comments; Industry Reacts
- Travelers Launches New Network Contract; Offers New Feature on Site
- Workforce Management -- Worlds of Difference
- Al Ver to Retire From Ford Motor Company
- I-CAR® Announces Industry-Focused Re-Organization
- Rock Smashes Through Windscreen
November 19, 2007
- NWRA Calls On Auto Glass Industry to Fight Z26 Draft
- DuPont Glass Laminating Solutions Announces DuPont™ Butacite® PVB Price Increase
- PPG Pledges $15,000 to Lake Anna YMCA Community Center Capital Campaign
- GGG Wiper Blades
- Audi Unveils Brand-New Concept at LA Motor Show
November 16, 2007
- Levine Withdraws from Daily Duties at Diamond
- Former Prior Lake Couple Sentenced for Tax-Evasion Crimes
- SRP® Announces New Sales Representative for Mid Atlantic
- Southwall Announces Q3 2007 Results
- Safelite Charitable Foundation Announces Local Recipients of Grants for Quarter
- Windshield Chips Can Become Bigger Problems in Cold Weather
- GEICO Insurance Contributes $10,000 to the I-Car® Education Foundation to Support the Collision Industry
November 15, 2007
- GlasWeld Spreads "Green" Around Europe
- Solutia's CPFilms Business Completes Acquisition of Acquired Technology, Inc. Assets
- Boyd Group Income Fund Reports 2007 Third Quarter Results
- Vandals Target Windshields with Rash of Incidents Around U.S.
November 14, 2007
- Hart Provides Website Tips
- Maybe They'll Rank Auto Glass Shops Someday
- Entrepreneur Brings Glass Services Business to Vermilion Co.
- 5 Arrested In Bowling Ball Drop That Hurt Trucker
November 13, 2007
- TeleGlass Dismisses Complaint Against Amica
- Scam Targeting Glass Shops Continuing
- Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2007 Results
- Fuyao Glass to Buy German Firm
- AGRSS Appoints Charles Turiello of Diamond Glass to Board of Directors
- NEW ZEALAND - 'Free' Windscreen Repairs Billboard Misleading
- Variable Degrees of Transparency
- Of Flying Rocks and Windshields
November 8, 2007
- Competition Rising in AGTO and WRO, Cindy Rowe COO Says
- 3M Acquires Auto-Repair Firm Bondo
- IGA Certification Becomes An AGRSS Registered Program
- AGRSS Elects Glass Doctor® Representative to Board
- Insurers Bearing the Brunt of Car Crime
- GKN Aerospace Receive Approval to Supply Windshields for Boeing 737 Aircraft
November 7, 2007
- Amica Responds to Teleglass Complaint
- NWRA Awards First Ever Repair Certifications
- Ex-Dow Pair 'Held Talks' with Potential Suitors
- Chubb Offers More Competitive Auto Pricing and a Multi-Policy Discount
November 6, 2007
- AGTO and WRO Wrap Up; Judges and Supporters Reflect on Competition
- Beyond Tires
- New Glass Manufacturing Plant Opens in Gauteng
- New Webasto Double Glass Panel Sunroof Lets Light Shine Into 2008 Cadillac CTS
- Cracked Window Forces Jet to Land at JIA
- Dollar Falls to Record Low Against Euro; Fed May Lower Rates
- Slingshot Vandals Terrorize Duncan
- Cracked Windshield Leads to Drug Arrests
November 5, 2007
- Successful Independence
- Gentex, PPG Dimmable Aircraft Window Shade on Display at Boston's Institute of Contemporary Art
- Bill Davidson Expands Israel Holdings
- CHINA Fuyao Sees Window Overseas
- China Blocks Goldman's Purchase of Stake in Fuyao
- Hong Kong Shares End Morning Lower on Profit-Taking, US Rate Caution
November 3, 2007
- Horne Takes Home First Place in Auto Glass Technician Competition
November 2, 2007
- AGTO Underway; Finalists Chosen
- National Windshield Repair Association Conference Kicks Off in Las Vegas
- Now NACE
- Hyundai Exhibits Demonstration Vehicle Using Sabic's New Materials
- Has Your Cars Safety Net Been Compromised?
November 1, 2007
- Anderson Wins Windshield Repair Olympics
- AGRSS Conference Continues
- Glass Doctor Unveils New Van Wrap
- Nanotube Coating Promises Ice-Free Windscreens
- Spanish Insurer to Buy Webster-Based Commerce Group
October 31, 2007
- AGRSS Annual Conference Kicks Off with Awards Ceremony
- AGRSS Announces First Five Registered Training Programs
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Victor Narvarte, Stockton Auto Glass
- Happy Halloween from glassBYTEs.com
- More Tricks Than Treats in Pirated Software
- Windshield Damage Magnifies Fall Sunlight, Can Cause Accidents
October 30, 2007
- AGRSS Standards Committee Meets in Vegas
- AGTO Contestant Close-Ups: Sam Shipley and Matt Thompson, Royal Glass Co.
- Embracing the Change
- Variable Tint "Smart Windows" on Show in Tokyo
- American Glass Products Launches AGP Vario Plus Intelligent Glass
October 29, 2007
- Import Glass Completes 2-Year Expansion
- Auto Glass Week in Las Vegas is Here
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Jesse Miles, Rockford Auto Glass
- State Auto Financial Corporation Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
October 26, 2007
- Dow Chemical Executive Talks Joint-Venture Possibilities
- AGRR Launches Digital Edition
- glassBYTEs/AGRR Going on the Road
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Andrew Poluyanskis, Rockford Auto Glass
- Glass Exports from China on Rise
- NY AG Cuomo on Warpath Over Insurers' Doctor Ratings
- Toyota RiN Hybrid is Friendly to More Than Just the Environment
October 25, 2007
- Q & A with Rich Harrison, COO, Belron US
- Mitchell Evacuated Due to Fire for One Day, Now Re-Opened
- Survival Guide for Auto Glass Week in Las Vegas
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Anthony Ford, Glass Pro
- Safelite Unveils Mural
- Carlite Glass Sees a Window of Opportunity
- QualitySmith to Present at 2007 Technology Private Company Conference
- Toyota Subsidiary Hino Motors Unveils Motorcoach with SPD-Smart Windows at the Tokyo Motor Show
October 24, 2007
- Goudsmit Joins Equalizer Industries; International Division Created
- AIG Instates Price Change
- AGTO Contestant Close-Ups: Jorge De La Vega and Kent Gines, Glass Doctor
- Close-Up with the Windshield Repair Olympics Contestants
- Car Makers Drive Visions of Future
- UNITED KINGDOM - RAC Shares Soar on Takeover Talk
October 23, 2007
- Michigan HB 4778 Referred to House Insurance Committee
- It's Big News In Milwaukee
- Several Sign on as Emerald Sponsors of Auto Glass Technician Olympics
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Aaron Thrasher, Diamond Glass
- Gentex Reports Record Third Quarter Results
- New Regulation Expected to Raise 401(k) Participation
- NHTSA Rules Could Inflate Airbag Sales
- Mitchell Celebrates Industry-Wide Adoption of Its New-Technology Dispatching Solution
October 22, 2007
- Auto Glass Tech Solves Hit-and-Run Case
- IGA Scheduled To Testify in Support of New Michigan Legislation
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Travis Crebs, Techna Glass
- WRO Contestant Close-Up: Kelly Ditto, Cindy Rowe Auto Glass
- Glass Specialty Marks 50 Years of Service
- QualitySmith Announces the Appointment of Chad Kreutz as President
- Wind Kicks Up Debris, Knocks Out Car Windows
October 19, 2007
- Employee Files Suit Against Diamond Triumph; Escalated to Federal Court
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Jason Horne, Cindy Rowe Auto Glass
- WRO Contestant Close-Up: Rich DiMassa, Dents Out Plus
- UNITED KINGDOM Pilkington Glass to Expand
- Arrangements Made for Techna Glass Employee Funeral
October 18, 2007
- Neb. Man Sentenced for Charging Insurers for Bogus Auto Glass Repairs
- ABRA Attempts Mediation in Lawsuit Filed by Former Employees
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Rob Grace, Cindy Rowe Auto Glass
- Ex-Dow Executive Sues JPMorgan
- HyRadix to Install Aptus Hydrogen Generator in the Float Glass Industry
- Allstate Profit Falls 15.5% Due to Catastrophe Losses
October 17, 2007
- SRP and BTB Announce North American Agreement
- Techna Glass Employee Killed in Car Accident
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Troy Haney, American Auto Glass
- JAPAN Eden Energy Subsidiary Makes Sales to Floating Glass Industry
- Pumpkin Vandalism in Vienna
October 16, 2007
- NSG Adopts Pilkington Name in New Branding Structure
- Dow Chemical Cancels Investor Meeting; Rumors Circulate
- GEMS Draws Crowd in Grand Rapids, Mich.
- Glass America Opens Shops in Long Island, N.Y., and Huntington, W.Va.
- Glass Technology Developing PRISM2 Technology
- Woman Out for a Walk Killed in Seekonk Hit-and-Run
October 15, 2007
- Pilkington Signs on as Platinum Sponsor of Auto Glass Technician Olympics
- Cyr Continues Recovery
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Tony Shaw, Restoration Auto Glass
- NWRA Goes Green
- China's Fuyao Glass Q3 Net Profit Jumps 54 Pct
- Authority Earns Name With Services Offered
- Profiling: How Do Your Customers Categorize You?
October 12, 2007
- AGRSS to Honor Industry Heroes at Fall Conference; Celebrates 10th Anniversary
- Glass Expo Midwest™ '07 Sees Strong Turnout - VIDEO
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Scott Richardson, First Class Auto Glass LLC
- CRL Plans Grand Opening for Sydney, Australia, Facility
- GlasWeld Gears Up to Apply for Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award in 2009
- SRP® Totalseal Announces New Bare Metal Primer
- The Sun's Glare and Car Accidents - VIDEO
- Troopers Vow to Shine Legal Light on Unlawfully Tinted Windshields
October 11, 2007
- IGA Launches Online Certification Program
- A Commitment to Quality Can Help Ensure Product Quality when Manufacturing Globally
- Tomorrow is the Last Day to Register for Auto Glass Week
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Brendan Picard, NOVUS Auto Glass
- Apogee Enterprises Raises Quarterly Cash Dividend 10 Percent to $0.074 Per Share
- AVL North America Announces New President
- Glass Technology Developing PRISM2 Technology
October 10, 2007
- Are Small Businesses More Vulnerable to Credit Card Fraud?
- PPG Industries and Agion Technologies Enter into Exclusive, Multi-Year Partnership
- Mainstreet’s Haeck Speaks at GEMS
- AGTO/WRO Contestant Close-Up: Kyle Melton, Glass Works of Wisconsin
- Film Windows Safer
- The Sun's Glare and Car Accidents
October 9, 2007
- Sekisui Holds Grand Opening for New Plant in Kentucky
- GEMS Continues; McCormick Advises Attendees to “Never Be Average”
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Bob Hosta, Diamond Triumph Auto Glass
- United Kingdom - Safety Glass May Have Saved Lives
- Windshield Repair True Stories
- Russia - Drunk Drivers to be Detected at Long Range
October 8, 2007
- Hare to Pen Column for AGRR
- AGTO/WRO Contestant Close-Up: George Lytton, NOVUS Auto Glass
- Glass Expo Midwest™ Opens Tomorrow
- D'Ieteren Denies Market Rumours of Bid for Remaining Avis Europe Stake
October 5, 2007
- Bus Vandalism Suspect May Face More Charges
- Hartford Changes Labor Pricing from Flat Fee
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Jeff Morganti, Diamond Auto Glass
- IGA Fall Conference Pre-Registration Closing Soon
- ArvinMeritor's Latest Sunroof Reduces Weight and Cost
- Rhinelander GM Vandalism
October 4, 2007
- Glass Company Owner Arrested in Scottsdale Bus Vandalism
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Neil Haugee, Window Welder Inc.
- Environment Assessment Poses Hurdles for New Asahi Glass Plant in Taiwan
- Investing in Your Backyard: Pittsburgh
- PIA National Urges Congress to Reject Federal Insurance Regulator
- Flying Pumpkins Breaking Windshields in Des Moines
October 3, 2007
- Glass Shops Share Ways They've Found to Offset High Gasoline Charges
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Chris Hanson, Glass America
- Keystone Automotive Industries, Inc. Receives Affirmative Recommendations From Three Independent Proxy Advisory Firms For Proposed LKQ Merger
- Veteran Claims Industry Leader, James Gilmartin, Joins Mitchell's Board of Directors
- Humor Not Part of Their Policies: New To Ads, Mass. Insurers Emphasize Safety
October 2, 2007
- Auto Glass Installer Assists with Special Effects in "The Kingdom"
- OETech Serves as Sapphire Sponsor of Auto Glass Technician Olympics
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Steve Griffin, Restoration Auto Glass
- Mitchell and CARSTAR Renew Multi-Year Partnership
- Nissan's Mixim Electric Concept Car
October 1, 2007
- PPG News Continues; Company Looks to Future After Auto Glass Sale
- AGTO Contestant Close-Up: Ernie Espinoza
- Wood River Glass Business is 'Mom and Pop Shop'
- Pilkington Employee Passes Away in Charleston, W.Va.
- NSG Announcement of Changes in Representative Directors and Executive Officers
- EC Fine Could Shatter Pilkington Profits
September 28, 2007
- Safelite to Administer Glass Claims for Harleysville
- Hong Kong-Listed Xinyi to Raise 1.32 Bln Hkd Net Via Top-Up Share Placement
- IGA Fall Conference Housing Block Set to End
- Auto Glass Tech's Son Killed in Car Accident
- Efficient Production of Sunroof Systems by Outsert Molding
- GM, UAW Agree to Cut New-Worker Pay Scale, People Say
- Falling
Duck Injures Woman
September 27, 2007
- Fransway to Speak at Annual AGRSS Conference in Las Vegas
- Solutia Prepares to Emerge From Bankruptcy
- 'It Just Smashed Right into the Windshield' (Video Clip)
September 26, 2007
- NWRA Reduced Hotel Rates End This Week
- WRO Contestant Close-Up: Matt Andersen
- UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Guardian RAK Glass Plant Begins Production
- Rulings Send Lawsuits Against State Farm, American Family Back to Court, Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro Announces
- Fixmywindshield.com to Allow Multiple Shops Per Zip Code
September 25, 2007
- Safelite Launches Ad Program
- State Farm Testing Electronic Parts Ordering on Collision Repair SideIs Glass Next?
- News Following PPG Auto Glass Sale Continues
- Belle Tire Enters Windshield Replacement and Repair Market as Largest in Michigan
- BTB Tools Unveils New Website
- Free Vehicle VINgraving Offered in Reading
September 24, 2007
- Allstate Announces Pricing Reduction
- Annual NWRA Conference Will Review Repair Industry Threat
- Cyr Undergoes Multiple Heart Bypass Surgery
- Clear Success Story
- More Than a New Coat of Paint
- GMAC Insurance Selects Mitchell for Expanded Claims Performance Solutions
September 21, 2007
- Little Still Known about Windshield Etching Requirement, According to NWRA President
- Glass America Joins the Independent Glass Association
- Only Two Booths Left at Glass Expo Midwest™ '07
September 20, 2007
- AGTO and WRO Registration Closes at Midnight Tonight
- Did ODOT Block Off a Couple's Business?
- UNITED KINGDOM - Production Halted at Glass Factory After Fire
- The Asahi Glass Foundation Announces Results of the 16th Annual "Questionnaire on Environmental Problems and the Survival of Humankind Environmental Doomsday Clock"
- ICBC Renews Customer Satisfaction Agreement with Mitchell International
September 19, 2007
- Hare Retires from State Auto
- IGA Fall Conference Pre-Registration Still Open
- Arrest Made in Car Mirror Thefts
- Frieda Helfer Passes Away
- BMW's New Windshield Display
- Auto Etching Day Set
September 18, 2007
- Pilkington Opens Phoenix Distribution Center
- Equalizer Upgrades to Sapphire Auto Glass Technician Olympics Sponsorship
- Fed Cuts Key Federal Funds Rate by a Half Point to 4.75 Percent
- DHS Crackdown on Illegal Immigration Delayed
- Study Finds that Customer Satisfaction is Just as Important as Price to Many Insureds
- General Casualty Insurance Extends Agreement with Mitchell for Comprehensive Estimation Solutions
- Progressive August Net Income Drops 37%
September 17, 2007
- News Abounds at PPG; Reaction to Auto Glass Sale Continues, along with Plant Death
- Court Grants ABRA Extension for Response
- School District Questions $270,000 Windshield-Replacement Bill
- Annual Conference Pre-Registration in Full Swing
- O'Leary Gives Birth to Baby Boy
- State Farm Negotiates Deal with OEMs on Parts
- State Automobile Mutual Announces Affiliation with Patrons Mutual Group
- Another Hunter's Auto Glass Fraud Suspect Arrested
September 14, 2007
- HOT NEWS ALERT: Platinum Equity Comments on PPG Auto Glass Acquisition; Industry Reacts to News
- PPG's Bialosky Says Sale of Auto Glass Business Expected to be Completed in Fourth Quarter
- Construction Ministry Petitions To Sell Viglacera Float Glass Plant
- Mitchell International Announces Leadership Succession
- Safelite Manufacturing Facility Reaches 2.5 Million Hours Without a Lost-Time Accident
- U.S. Court of Appeals Affirms District Court Ruling in Allstate Insurance Case
September 13, 2007
- PPG Files Counterclaim in Age Discrimination Suit; Alleges Breach of Contract by Plaintiffs
- Dallas Auto Glass Replacement Specialists Credit New Computer System With Fast Service
- Frankfurt Wrap-Up: Up! With Tiny White Cars
September 12, 2007
- More Faxes for SGC Rate Changes; New Numbers Reported for Idaho Farm Bureau
- Love in the Air
. And Sea
in Atlanta
- Nissan Hopes Concept Car Will Appeal to Computer Kids
- Sunroofs Get Upgraded - It's Not Your Fathers Sunroof
September 11, 2007
- Summer's Over. Guess Who Still Owns PPG Auto Glass?
- Glass Technology Inc. Unveils Windshield Repair Assurance Program
- Glass Mechanix Formerly Announces The Hire Of Jeff Higgins & Casandra Timms, Formerly Of Delta Kits, Inc.
- Insurance Chief Says Changes Drawing Interest
September 10, 2007
- Former PPG Employees Amend Complaint in Age Discrimination Suit
- Marketing Firm Blamed for Deceptive Ad Campaign
- SRP Announces New Sales Representative for New England
- Install New Windshield Glass
- Insurance Fraud Bill Goes to Governor
- 90-Year-Old Driver's Windshield Smashed
September 7, 2007
- Liberty Mutual Changes Reporting Procedure
- SGC Issues New Discounts for Nationwide and Farm Bureau Participants
- Midwest Bus Company Adds Double-Deckers to Fleet
- Officials Continue Search for Suspects
September 6, 2007
- Lemke Pleads Guilty In Auto-Glass Executive's Death
- Mitchell Glass Releases GlassMate® 5.5
- Survey Ranks Clearview Windshields First in Windshield Repair in Sioux Falls, S.D.
- GE Plastics Adjusts Partnerships Prior to Sale to SABIC
- IRAN - Iran Khodro to Invest in Nanotech
- NTSB Issues Safety Recommendations On Too-Hot Boeing Windshields
September 5, 2007
- AGRR Columnist Publishes Sales and Marketing Book for Auto Glass Shops
- Only Six Booths Left at Glass Expo Midwest '07
- GTS Merges Leading Glass Business Software with Microsoft Dynamics GP
- Ted Andersen Joins NOVUS Franchising Team
- He's the Poster Child for Insurance Stalling
September 4, 2007
- National Glass Exchange Talks
with Unnamed Glass Manufacturers and Insurers; No Contracts Yet
- OSHA
Fines Pilkington $7,000 in Worker's Death
- IGA Anti-Steering Program
to Lead Fall Conference
- NWRA Annual
Conference Just Eight Weeks Away
- Glazex to Sponsor Windshield
Repair Olympics
- Customers
Rank Geico, Two Others, Ahead Of State Farm
- Consumer
Smarts: Windshield Dings Are Pesky, But Not Always Costly
August 31, 2007
- Harmon Solutions Instates $35
Fee for Warranty Claims
- PPG Pledges $30,000 to Support
Communities
- Auto
Insurance Reforms Deliver $6.8 Billion in Savings to Consumers
- Steel Bars
Slice Through Woman's Windshield (Video Clip)
- Export
Residents Wake To Find Cars' Windows Smashed
August 30, 2007
- Phoenix Temps Reach Record
High; Techs Work to Beat the Heat
- Chrysler
LLC Proposes to Sell Two Units, People Say
- PPG
Workers to Vote on Union Issue
- BridgeHead
Software Provides Lowa Glass With Backup & Archive
- Ohio
Sues Marsh, AIG, Ace, Chubb, Hartford for Anti-trust Violations
August 29, 2007
- New NAGS Calculator Takes Effect
September 10 with Average Price Increase of .68 Percent
- Deadline for Glass Expo Midwest
Pre-Registration Approaches
- Auto Glass Technician Olympics
Sponsor List Includes A.N. Designs
- Belron US Completes
Conversion of 90 Point of Sale Systems
August 28, 2007
- Former ABRA Employees File Class
Action Suit Against Company
- Glass Technology's
Wanstrath Trains Malaysian Body Shops in Windshield Repair
- Teachers
Bring English Lessons to the Workplace
August 27, 2007
- ROLAGS Committee in Early Stages
of Resin Standard Development
- Microsoft
Turns the Windshield into a Desktop
- Dump
Truck Driver Ejected Through Windshield
- GlasWeld Launches
New Technical Services Division
- SRP Announces New Sales
Administrator
- Monro
Muffler Brake, Inc. CEO Robert G. Gross Elected Chairman; Elizabeth A. Wolszon
Elected to Board
- Liberty
Mutual Completes Ohio Casualty Acquisition
August 24, 2007
- Nippon
Sheet Glass Shares Gain After Forecast Boost
- Hot Topics to be Addressed at
Glass Expo MidwestT
- Goldman
Approved to Buy 10 Pct of China's Fuyao
- Glass BotT Available for
Easy Glass Removal
- Gentex
Announces Shipments for New Honda Accord
- Airbags
Deploy While Vehicle is Moving
August 23, 2007
- Industry Reacts to Possibility
of Required Windshield Etching for Modifications
- NWRA Annual Conference
Seminars Set
- What's
Off the Record at N.H.T.S.A.? Almost Everything
- Nationwide Insurance
Renews Shop and Staff Customer Satisfaction Indexing Programs with AutocheX
- Shops
Evacuated as Car Windscreen Shatters
August 22, 2007
- NWRA Issues Member Alert Regarding
Possible Requirement of Windshield Etching for Repairs and Replacements
- Women's Professional
Development Track Debuts at NACE 2007 Conference Program
- PPG
Industries Inc. and Atrion Partner to Implement Global Product Stewardship System
- Portable
CMM Arm Assists Windshield Manufacturer
- Profile:
Kevin Compton, Trinity Auto Glass, Fredericksburg, Va.
- UK's
Glass Polish Sets Up Shop in India
- Tokyo
Stocks Advance on Buybacks
August 21, 2007
- Check
Scam Busted in Ohio County
- GlasWeld to Sponsor Windshield
Repair Olympics
- ArvinMeritor
Predicts Growth in Global Sunroof Business
- Mitchell
International Wins a Multi-Year Contract Extension From Progressive Insurance
- INDIA-Nippon
Sheet Glass to Build Windshield Plant in India
- UNITED
KINGDOM-CIS Appoints RAC Auto Windscreens as Preferred Supplier
August 20, 2007
- One Month Left to Register for
the Auto Glass Technician Olympics and Windshield Repair Olympics
- Robinson Promoted to VP at
Marcy
- AGRSS Holds
First CAP in Rochester, Minn., August 8
- AAA
Offers Free Windshield Repair, VIN Etching
- DHS Cracks Down on Employers of
Illegal Immigrants
August 17, 2007
- glassBYTEs.com Launches
Blogs
- Glass
Shatters on 401 After Truck Flips
- Shuttle
Windshield Damaged by Space Debris
- SRP Announces
New Inside Sales Representative
- Lear,
U.S. Car-Parts Makers Face Losses as Auto Sales Decline
- Fed
Cuts Discount Rate to 5.75% to Ease Credit Crunch
August 16, 2007
- Belron® Holds Triathlon
for South African Organization
- AGTO and WRO Registration Continues
- CHINA:
Robust Auto Sales Help Drive Xinyi Glass to First-Half Profit Surge
- INDIA:
Global Players Up Footprint
- One
of the Most Important & Overlooked Safety Features in Your Vehicle Is Right
In Front of Your Eyes... The Difference Between High and Low Quality Windshields
August 15, 2007
- Glass Just a Click Away for Shops
and the 'Do-It-Yourself' Market
- Minneapolis
Auto Glass Repair Company Contributes to Victims and Workers of Bridge Collapse
- Weaver
Glass of Beverly Celebrates 30 Years
- Learn Sales Secrets at GEMS
- Commissioner
Tells Senators She'll Keep Rein on Insurers
August 14, 2007
- Guardian Auto Glass
Opens Glass Repair Shop
- Hydrophobic Coatings Reduce
Driver Response Times, According to Report
- Sika Joins List of AGTO Sponsors
- New
Union Vote at PPG
- Asahi
Glass Selling Unit to Japan's DBJ-Sources
- Keystone
Automotive Operations, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2007 Results
August 13, 2007
- Brooklyn Auto Glass Shops
Stay Busy After Tornado
- Glass Doctor® Announces
New Corporate Team Members
- Henri Goudsmit, AEGIS
Tools International, Inc., to Retire
- Auto
Body Shops Take Aim at ICBC's Credit-Card Policy
August 10, 2007
- GEMS Session to Offer IRS Secrets
- Bachman Auto Glass Robbed
- Tornado
Strikes New York Borough of Brooklyn
- Physicist
Opens New Window on Glass Puzzle
- Road
Safety Rocks
August 9, 2007
- AGRSS CAP Program Answered Agents'
Windshield Questions, Offered Windshield Safety Lesson to Rochester Locals
- A
Free Box of Steaks Polishes Off the Lloyd's Glass Service
- Auto Shop Owner Richard Droste
Passes Away
- Chris Rogers Joins Sommer &
Maca
August 8, 2007
- First CAP Event Takes Place Today
in Rochester, Minn.
- CRL Promotes Mark Mitchell
to Branch Manager
- California
Approves GEICO Rate Reduction
- Armor
Plans $75M Expansion in West Chester Township
- ABRA
Auto Body & Glass Holds Career Night in Atlanta
August 7, 2007
- News Analysis: Connecticut
Court Of Appeals Rules Partially In Favor of Glass Shops
- AEGIS Signs on as Ruby Sponsor
for AGTO
- Webasto
Introduces Twin-Vent Sunroof
August 6, 2007
- Auto Glass Industry Exec Traveled
Over Minneapolis Bridge Hours Before Collapse
- Can
Glass Save Gas? PPG Thinks So
- Safelite AutoGlass
Tees Up to Support Central Ohio Charities
- Home
Insurers' Secret Tactics Cheat Fire Victims, Hike Profits
- Insurers
Prepared for Claims from Fatal Minneapolis Bridge Collapse
- Deputies
Follow Smashed-Glass Trail
- Flip-Flops
Key Suspect in Traffic Accident
August 3, 2007
- Nationwide Adds Customer
Acknowledgement Factor to OEM Endorsement
- Collision
Revision, Inc. Announces Establishment of Newest Subsidiary, CR Home & Auto Glass,
Inc.
- Wide
Range of Seminars Slated for Automechanika Canada
- Bills Target Tinted
Windows To Protect Officers
- Peugeot
to Showcase Lightweighted Concept Car: 308 RC Z Combines Carbon Fibre Composites
and Rear PC Window
August 2, 2007
- Industry Reacts to Minneapolis
Bridge Collapse
- U.S.
Court of Appeals Affirms District Court Ruling in Allstate Insurance Case
- National
Insurance Act Introduced in House of Representatives
- New
Scam Hits Area Mailboxes
- Elected
Officials Want Crackdown on Tinted Windows for Vehicles
August 1, 2007
- GM to Outsource Windshields from
Asia?
- Haeck to Focus on Internet Marketing
at GEMS
- Glasstech
Highlights New Windshield System, Additional Innovative Automotive Technologies
At Vitrum 2007
- Selling
to China a Lucrative Business for Local Industries
July 31, 2007
- New TPA Company Launched; Works
as Warranty Program
- IGA Issues Cancellation Bulletin
- Mygrant Signs on as Sapphire
Sponsor for AGTO
- More
Parts Producers Give Up on Auto Industry
- UNITED
KINGDOMA Radio Voice as Clear as Auto Glass
July 30, 2007
- AGRSS Offers Registration
for Training Programs
- Gold Glass Group Launches
New Website
- Justices
Say Insurer Must Disclose Its Reserves
July 27, 2007
- Pricing Increases Abound
- New York City Councilman Calls
for Increased Tint Laws in State
- Innovations
Drive Visteon's Global Growth
- New AEGIS® Website
Offers Customers Improved Service
July 26, 2007
- Kryger Glass Announces
Price Increase
- Dow
Reports Second Quarter Results
- Insurers Don't Provide Safety
Incentives, According to Report
- Ford Makes Surprise
Quarterly Profit
- NACE
2007 Conference Program to Feature 39 New Sessions
July 25, 2007
- The Hartford Promotes Auto
Glass Program
- Golding to Speak about Developing
CSRs at GEMS
- Pilkington:
AGR Promotes Brand
- I-CAR® to Premiere
Two New Training Programs at NACE
July 24, 2007
- AGRSS to Hold Consumer
Education Program in Rochester, Minn., August 8
- Roof
Crush Summit Highlights Safety Shortcomings
- Auto Glass Manager Seeks Assistance
of Industry in Locating Missing Nephew in Florida
- LONDONBelron US Employees
Trek to London to Race for Charity
July 23, 2007
- AG Distributors Increases
Prices
- SRP Signs on as Ruby Sponsor for
AGTO
- Xinyi to Sell Curtainwall Business
- State
Farm Sues for Damage Caused by Road Work
July 20, 2007
- High Deductibles on Rise in
Canada
- PPG
Glass Plant's Future Remains Unclear
- Guardian
Opens Plymouth Twp. Distribution Site
- PPG
Reports Record Sales, Plans to Buy Dutch Firm
- Six
New Car Technologies in Your Not-So-Distant Future
- Editorial:
Putting Competition Back into Auto Insurance
- As
Two Pedestrians Hit, Baby Goes Through Windshield into Back Seat
- Windshields
Smashed After Concrete Falls on Passing Cars
July 19, 2007
- IGC Announces Price
Increase
- Auto Glass Sales Down at
PPG, CFO Says
- New
Jersey Auto Body Repair Shop Owner, Three Employees Charged with Auto Repair Insurance
Fraud
- NAMIC
Asks New York Governor to Veto Bill Prohibiting Consideration of Inquiries in
Credit Reports
-
Safeco Announces New Sale Regions, Field Leadership
July 18, 2007
- ACI Instates Price Increase,
Effective July 30
- Industry Reacts to Price
Increases
- Glass Doctor®
Franchisee Doubles Success in Small Market
- CHINA-Weichai,
Norstar May Gain as Ford, Nissan Buy Chinese Car Parts
- ENGLAND-Sherwin,
PPG Among Suitors for SigmaKalon
- Insurance
Fraud Costly for Industry, Consumers
July 17, 2007
- Feds
Ignore Roof Crush Conference
- Former NBA Player to
Speak at GEMS Opening Ceremony; Registration Open On-Line
- New
Union Vote for PPG
- SRP® Totalseal Announces New Auto
Glass Primer
- State
Moves to Introduce Competition to Auto Insurance Market
- LKQ
Corporation to Acquire Keystone Automotive Industries Inc.
July 16, 2007
- Mygrant Increases
Prices
- Labor Rate Surveys Not Written
in Stone
- CHINA-Fuyao
Cracked the Local Auto Glass Market, Now It's Making a Name for Itself Overseas
- Allstate,
Torchmark Among First Insurers to Report
- C.R.
Kennedy Grad Killed in California
July 13, 2007
- Safelite Co-Sponsors
Nationwide Golf Tournament
- China Lowers VAT Rebate Rates
for Exports, Including Glass
- Citation
Garnered by Solutia
- Progressive
Falls on Quarterly Results
- Study:
Poor Customer Service from Insurers is Key Factor Driving Claimants to Switch
to a New Carrier
July 12, 2007
- PPG Delays Price Increase
- Faulty Primer on Equinox and
Torrent Caused by Human Error
- Wisconsin Senate and Assembly
Hold Public Hearings on SB 181 and AB 353
- Glass
Doctor® Honors Annual Award Winners
- Atlanta Franchise
Wins Top National Award
- RUSSIA-Guardian Expands Float
Glass to Russia
- Mitchell
Presents to Society of Insurance Research on "Driving Claims Performance Through
Data Analytics"
July 11, 2007
- GM Recalls '07 Equinox and
Torrent for Glass Primer Issues
- Rhode Island Shops React
to Veto of Insurance Bills
- A
Half-Empty Glass for Detroit
July 10, 2007
- Adjusting to High Temperatures
on the Job
- Glass
Company Holds Seminar
- New
Glass Business Open in Greeley
- MEXICO-Vitro Exercises
Its Option for Increase Ownership Stake in Vitro AFG to 100 Percent
- PARIS-Valeo
Raytheon Systems Equips Two General Motors Vehicles With Blind Spot Detection
July 9, 2007
- Belron's Glass Medic® Not
to Change Policy Based on ROLAGS
- Connecticut Steps Up Penalty
for Unlicensed Work
- PPG
Wins Decision Against UAW
- UNITED
KINGDOM - Nippon Sheet Glass Announces Revision of Operating Result Forecast and
Recognition of Extra-Ordinary Gain
- Call
It CSI Allston: Cracked Glass Leads to Break in the Case
July 6, 2007
- Wisconsin Assembly and Senate
to Hold Hearings on Insurance Bill
- NOVUS® Franchising,
Inc. Named as One of the Top Home Based Franchise Businesses
- AUSTRALIA
- Toyota in Talks with New Owner
July 5, 2007
- Third Annual
AGRSS Conference Dates Set and Pittsburgh Steeler Rocky Bleier to Keynote - as
AGRSS Celebrates Ten Years
- New
Windshield Means Cooler Car
- Big
Three Auto Sales Drop in June
July 3, 2007
- PPG Announces Price Increase
on Glass
- New NAGS Catalog to Identify
Two-Person Installs
- IGA Independents'
Days Conference and Americas' Glass ShowcaseT Draw Great Crowds, Stir Industry
Discussions
- Mygrant Opens Memphis Distribution
Center
- BRUSSELS
- D'Ieteren Auto Unit H1 Sales Up 4 Pct vs Year Earlier, Maintains FY Net Outlook
- Farmers
Fined in North Dakota
- FRANCE
- The Automotive Rearview Mirrors Market: Market Size, Technical Review, Manufacturers
and Forecasts to 2013
July 2, 2007
- Anti-Steering Suit Filed
Against Progressive to Continue in New York
- AGRSS Council Celebrates
Ten Years
- GLAXIS Recognizes
Mitchell's GlassMate Software as GOLD PARTNER
- Measurement Specialties
Says Windshield Fog Prevention is on the Rise
- Calif.
Agent Charged in Auto Fraud Scam
June 29, 2007
- Is There An Interlayer
Shortage in the Glass Industry?
- High-Tech
Acoustic Auto Glass Offers A Quieter Ride
- Massachusetts
Committee Holds Hearing on Right To Repair Act, Pro-Consumer/Small Business Voices
Testify in Support of Bill
- Progressive
Shareholders Meeting
June 28, 2007
- Senate
Defeats Controversial Immigration Bill
- Supreme
Court Eases Ban on Retail Price Floors
- AIAM
Members Say Measure is Unnecessary
- Transparent
Transistors To Bring Future Displays, 'E-paper
June 27, 2007
- Plan
Would Fix Broken Labor Laws
- David
Jaffe Named General Counsel For Guardian Industries
- Glass.net
Appoints Levenson as B2B Director
- Nollen
Passes Away
June 26, 2007
- Reaction
Abounds to ROLAGS Standard Acceptance by ANSI
- Asahi
India Plans Plants in India and Russia
- PPG
Looks for Another Coat
- Foolish
Forecast: Apogee Arriving?
- Suspects
Nabbed After Vandalism Spree
June 25, 2007
- NWRA
Turns ROLAGS Into ANSI Standard
- Worker
Killed at Pilkington Plant
- Woman
Ejected in I-95 crash; Car Rolls, Two Sent to Hospital
June 22, 2007
- Oregon
Governor Slated to Sign "Right to Repair" Bill Today
- Fall
Conference Pre-Registration Now Open
- Right
to Repair Event in Toronto on Monday
June 21, 2007
- Inside
AAA's New Auto Glass Program
- Charles
David's Son Sells Part to Create Two Businesses
- Gutierrez
to Speak at Mygrant Product Fair
- Research
Frontiers to Present at the Plastics in Automotive Glazings Conference
- Lightning
Strikes Buildings, Breaks Car Windows
June 20, 2007
- AAA
Mid-Atlantic Enters Auto Glass Business
- Gainsville,
Texas, Glass Businesses Await Flood Calls
- Annual
Conference Pre-Registration Now Open
- View
Good On Gentex
- New
Technology Advances Will Drive Automotive Head-Up Displays to $400 Million by
2012, says ABI Research
- Auto
Insurance Rates Decline as Tort Law Reaches Four Years
June 19, 2007
- Wagner vs. Pilkington to Go to Trial
- Executive
Items
- In
1st Year, Transition Smooth at Glass Firm's Rossford, Toledo Sites
- State
Farm to Lower Insurance Rates
- Potato-Hurler
Smashes Window
June 18, 2007
- Registration
for Auto Glass Week Opens Online
- Awards
Presented at GPD
- Bottomline
Appoints Garen Staglin to Board
- Drivers
Ticked at Windshield Nicks
June 15, 2007
- GPD
Gets Underway Today
- Is
FJ Cruiser Windshield Faulty?
- Member
of Congress Encourages Colleagues to Say No to Right to Repair Legislation
- Body
Shops Suing Progressive
June 14, 2007
- Auto
Glass Tech Hailed as Hero
- Oregon
Auto Insurance Bill Goes to Governor
- On
Your Side: FJ Cruiser
June 13, 2007
-
Belron US and Diamond
Triumph Discuss Announcement of Settlement; Industry Reacts
- No
Incentives From Belron?
- glassBYTEs.com
Update on PPG Auto Glass
- ABRA-Utah
Appoints Voss as District Manager
- Woman
Cries Fowl After Turkey Crashes Through Windshield
June 12, 2007
- Belron
US Inc., and Diamond Glass, Inc. Reach Settlement in Federal Litigation
- US:
BASF Develops New Auto Glass Coating
- Nevada
and Mass. Look at Right to Repair Legislation for the 21st Century
- GlasWeld
to Sponsor 2007 Windshield Repair Olympics at NACE
- State
Farm to Send $16.5 Million Back to W.Va. Auto Policyholders
- The
ABCs Of Customer Contact
- Ford
Meridian Signs MOU To Sell Ohio Lighting Plant To Meridian Automotive
June 11, 2007
- Guardian
to Say Farewell to Wally Palma
- Car
Designers Learn To Talk The Walk
- Windscreen
Blindspot 'Makes SUVs Much More Dangerous'
June 8, 2007
- Fall
Conference Pre-Registration Opening Soon
- Police
Raid 'Classic Chop Shop'
- Deer
Goes Through Car's Windshield
June 7, 2007
- Learning
More About Belron US (Formerly Safelite)
- Annual
Conference Pre-Registration Opening Soon
- Insurers
Urge Regulators to Keep McCarran-Ferguson
- Shedding
Light On Car Window Tint Ordinance
June 6, 2007
- GLAXIS
Names ZorWare® A GLAXIS GOLD PARTNER
- ITALY
- Kia Moves To Retainagroup's Direct-To-Glass Laser Marking System
June 5, 2007
- Leveling
the Glass Playing Field
- Usability
Study Results In 69 Percent Increase In Safelite® Auto Glass Customer Conversion
- Industry Response to
NAGS New Prices
- Automobile
Safety Foundation Releases World's Safest Mirrors
- Ford
F-Series Pickups First to Offer Gentex Mirror-Based Backup Camera Display as Original
Equipment
- Windshield
Repair Companies See Increase in Business
- Retainagroup
Combats Latest Vehicle Crime
June 4, 2007
- What
If NAGS No Longer Existed?
- If
Fla. No-Fault Expires, State Farm's Rates Could Drop 16%
June 1, 2007
- Dow
Chemical Chief Escalates Row Over Firings
- President
Signs New Federal Minimum Wage Increase Into Law
- Bottomline
Technologies Appoints Garen Staglin to Board of Directors
- Mitchell
releases new version of GlassMate
- Windshield
Pinchweld Corrosion Repair
May 31, 2007
- Ford
of Russia Forges Partnership with CPFilms
- D'Ieteren
Auto Unit Yr-To-Date Market Share 20.72 Pct Vs 19.43 Pct In FY 2006
- Early Bird Discount Ends Tomorrow
for Those Interested in Exhibiting at Glass Expo Midwest
- Southwall
Technologies Promotes Dennis Capovilla to President and Michael Vargas to Vice
President of General Administration Human Resources
- ADCO Appoints Northeast Account
Manager
- Cars:
Ultimate Safety
May 30, 2007
- GDAS Awards Pecard
Trophy and Trip to Third Annual AGTO
- Senate
Banking Committee to Debate National Insurance Act
May 29, 2007
- Industry Reacts to Roof
Crush Resistance Standards Under Review by NHTSA
- Dwyer Group Joins
NWRA
- Study
of Users Helps Safelite Refine Website
- N.J.
Auto Insurance Complaints Drop
- INDIA-
Windshield Experts Ties Up With United India Insurance
- SOUTH
AFRICA - GMSA Cracks in the Heat of the Moment
May 25, 2007
- Former
Workers Sue PPG
- XPEL
Agrees To Buy Canadian Window-Tint Company
- PPG
Automotive Glass Helps Drivers Stay Cool and Save Fuel
- I-CAR Adds GM Glass Replacement
Video to Its Library
- How-To
Windshield and Rear Glass Replacement
May 24, 2007
- Eric Asbery Promoted
to President at Equalizer
- Right to Repair Legislation
Goes to House Subcommittee in Oregon
- Tinted
Windows Soon to be Legal for Those with Medical Conditions
- Ai Design Debuts Etched Mirror Radar/Laser System
- Titan Acquires Eastwood Insurance
May 23, 2007
- Leach Provides Clarification
- Elite Headquarters Closing, Jobs Moving to Ohio
- AGRSS Unveils Consumer Awareness Program
- Nippon Sheet Glass Shares Plunge on Unexpected Loss
- Oregon House Subcommittee Set to Review Right-to-Repair Legislation Today
- Survey:
75% of Consumers Satisfied with Insurance Agents; Prefer Personalized Service
- Brotherly
Backing Helps Hardy Star for Brewers
May 22, 2007
- PPG
Industries "Buy," Target Price Raised
- N.C.
Senator Proposing Big Changes For Auto Insurance
- State
Farm Battles the Gecko
May 21, 2007
- Auto
Insurer's Repair Program Crashes Straight Into Criticism
- PPG
Chairman Bunch Reviews Strategy Toward Reshaping Company
- Pursuit
of Happyness Author and Movie Inspiration, Chris Gardner, to Keynote NACE 2007
- PPG
Expects Decision On Two Units By End-Summer
- Equalizer Launches New Website
- Blown Corsa Windows: GM 'has the Answer'
- Not Your Fathers IGA Conference
- What's In A Name? IGA Coins New Term
- No Goodie Bags Here, Just Little Black Books that Mean Business
- Q-and-A with Safelite's CEO
- Ralph Nader: A Trip to Bizarro
Land
- Independent
Glass Association Advances AGRSS Registration
- Independent
Glass Association Introduces Ten New Member Services
- Independent
Glass Association Launches Certification Program
- Independent
Glass Association Recognizes Sponsors
May 18, 2007
- Right to Repair Legislation
Goes to House Subcommittee in OR
- Independents' Days Continues
in Las Vegas
- Nelson Marketing
Releases New Deglazing Tool
- Xinhua
Far East Puts Fuyao Group Glass Industry Co Ltd on Review for Possible Upgrade
- Calling
All New Virginia Parents, Farmers Insurance Will Soon Offer You a Discount on
Auto Insurance
May 17, 2007
- Independents' Days
and Spring Auto Glass Show Starts Today!
- CT Attorney General Pledges
to Get Anti-Steering Law Passed
- Saflex(R) Q
Series Advanced Acoustic Interlayer Offers Innovative NVH Solution
May 16, 2007
- Insurance
Control of Shops Will Increase
- Independents'
Days and Spring Auto Glass ShowT This Week
- Mygrant to Hold Product Fair
- Automobile
Safety Foundation Addresses Unsafe Mirror Crisis with the Introduction of 'Maxi
View Mirrors'
- 3M
Night Vision Window Films from Sunscreen Window Tinting
- CANADA-
Cop Thrown into Windshield of Speeding Van
-
AIG buying 21st Century Insurance Group for $813 Million
May 15, 2007
- Independents'
Days and Spring Auto Glass Show This Week
- Mainstreet Computers Announces
New Web Services Division
- WIN Event
is a Sellout - and a Success
- True
or False? I Bought ''Full Coverage'' So My Car Insurance Will Pay for Everything
If I Get into an Accident, Even a Rental Car
- Palisades
Ranked #1 NJ Auto Insurer Three Years in a Row
May 14, 2007
- Auto Body
Shops Cross State Lines Against Insurers
- Insurance Industry Has
Unexpected Response to MN Legislation
- Some
Auto Insurers Will Keep No-Fault
- Giant
Tire Flies Off Semi, Hits Van And Kills A Man
May 11, 2007
- Dow
Directors and Officers Elected
- CCC
Publishes 2007 Crash Course - A Report on Factors Driving Auto Collision Repair
and Total Loss Costs
- eDirectGlass Introduces
New Automated Appointment Reminder System
- U.S.
House Judiciary Committee Reviews AMC Report
May 10, 2007
- NAGS' New NUMB3RS: Top
20 Most Popular NAGS Part Numbers Average .61 Percent Price Increase
- Family
Firm Pulls Through
- SCOTLAND
- Motorist Has Fine Cut For Tinted Windows
- Automobile
Glass Etching On Saturday
May 9, 2007
- Major Victory For
Minnesota Companies
- GTS Extends Support To
Broader Markets
- Treasuries
Slip After Fed Statement
- ENGLAND
- 250K Police Car Repairs Bill
- Brand
Keys Customer Loyalty Engagement Index Ranks GEICO Top in Car Insurance Category
May 8, 2007
- Michigan
Companies Take a Stand at the Capitol for Clean Energy
- Supreme Court Decision
Could Affect OEM Parts Industry
- Solera
Holdings (SLH) Sees IPO Pricing Between $15-17 Per Share
- State
Auto Financial Elects New Directors to Board at Annual Meeting
- Insurance
Agent Accused of Pocketing Premiums
- Tafferas Welcome Newest
Child
May 7, 2007
- Safeco
Upgrades Commercial Auto Policy
- WIN Presenter Discusses Insurance
and the Collision Repair Industry
- PPG
and Saflex(R) Bond Together on Glazing System for New GM Vans
- Bunch to Receive Friends
of Adam Smith Award
- Insurance
Law Reforms: Putting Pressure on State Farm
May 4, 2007
- Sunroof
Pioneer Files for Ch. 11
- Warm
Weather A Bad Time For Windshields
- Carbon
Dioxide Lasers Experience Rapid Uptake
- Mass.
Police Patrol For Illegal Car Registrations
May 3, 2007
- D'Ieteren
Downgraded to "Hold"
- Independents'
Days Conference and Spring Auto Glass Show Poised for Exciting, Educational
Event
- Auto
Insurance Rate Wars Call for Shopping
- Arizona
Bishop's Excuse for Leaving Scene of Fatal Accident
May 2, 2007
- Southwall
Reports Profitable Q1 2007
- Auto
Claims Dent Safeco's Showing
- 3M Launches Interactive Car Care
Web Site For Consumers
May 1, 2007
- Belron US CEO
to Speak at IGA Conference and Spring Auto Glass Show
- Personal
Or Commercial Car Insurance: Which Is Right For You?
- CANADA
- Surprise Witness Testifies To Threats
- CANADA
- Body Shops Backed Up After Weekend
- UNITED
KINGDOM - If It's Marked And Registered, Check It!
April 30, 2007
- I
Can See Clearly Now
- New G Flex System
Tests The Quality, Durability Of Laminated Glass Repairs Under Stress
April 27, 2007
- International Window Film Conference
Pre-Registration Drawing to a Close
- IGA Conference
Pre-Registration Deadline Fast Approaching
- Metamorphosis
Remakes Mitchell
- glassBYTEs.com Congratulates
Mark Haeck on the Birth of His First Granddaughter
April 26, 2007
- Major Alert For
Minnesota Companies
- Stickers
To Allow Tacoma Narrows Drivers To Pay Toll Electronically
- Progressive
Opens Riverview Claims Service Center
April 25, 2007
- IGA Conference
Attendees To Be Shown Tricks Of The Trade
- House
Committee Passes New Auto Insurance Plan
- Teen
Driving Restrictions May Pay Off For Parents
- Vandalism
Caught On Tape
April 24, 2007
- Washington State Passes
Anti-Steering Legislation
- Washington Law
Major Victory for IGA
- Gentex Surprise Lifts Stock
- State
Farm(R) Lowers Georgia Auto Insurance Rates
April 23, 2007
- PPG
Seeks Buyers, Partners For Glass, Chemicals Businesses
- State
Farm Announces $15.2 Million Arkansas Auto Policy Holder Dividend
April 20, 2007
- PPG
Might Unload Operations
- Xinyi Glass Begins Flat Glass
Production; Maintains Auto Glass as Base
- Glasstech to Highlight
New Windshield System at China Exhibition
- Decorative
Glass In Next Generation Of Commercial Vehicles
April 19, 2007
- Research and Markets
Releases Study of Global Auto Glass Industry
- OEConnection
Launches RepairLink - Online Parts Ordering for Fleets and Repair Shops
- Insurance
Available For Low-Income Motorists
April 18, 2007
- PPG
Industries "Hold," Estimates Reduced
- State
Farm To Pay 18,000 Clients
- Fire Destroys Auto Glass
Shop in Clearfield, Pa.
April 17, 2007
- PPG Closes Glendale, CA
Call Center
- VIN
Etching Aims To Cut Auto Thefts
- IGA Conference
Pre-Registration Deadline Approaching
- Fired
Dow Managers Hire Defense Attorneys
- Bill
Links Insurance Rates To Mileage
April 16, 2007
- Allstate
Says New Claims System Puts Customers In Good Hands
- New York Shop Owner
Fights Progressive
- Correction: Shat R Proof
Announces Expanded Sales Representation In Canada
- NOVUS
Glass Promotes Quality during National Car Care Month
April 13, 2007
- ABRA
Auto Body & Glass Announces Wahlin Promotion
- Microheat's
HotShot(R) Wins 2007 World Traffic Safety Achievement Award
- New York Times Reports on CEO
Pay
- State
Farm Lowers Car Insurance 5.1%
April 12, 2007
- Former
Owner of Neb. Glass Company Charged with Insurance Fraud
- Apogee
Q4, Full-Year Earnings Increase Significantly; FY08 Guidance Raised
- Are
Cracks in Windshield Illegal?
April 11, 2007
- Caught on Tape
- Reward
Offered In Auto Glass Vandalism
April 10, 2007
- ASA
Calls on Repairers to Support Repeal of McCarran-Ferguson Act
- Mygrant Glass Company
Announces 3.5% Price Increase On All Glass Parts
- Discount Room
Rates for the IGA Show Extended
April 9, 2007
- Washington Anti-Steering
Legislation One Step Away From Law
- SRP Announces Expanded
Sales Representation In Canada
- Verbosity
Obfuscates PPG Pay Report: Most Just Don't Get It
- Glassmaker
Seen As $400m Window Of Opportunity
- State
Farm CEO: 2006 Was 'Break-Even' Year
- Turkey
Causes Washington Co. Traffic Accident
April 5, 2007
- Mitchell
Software Certified To Offer GLAXIS Parts Availability, Ordering Technology
- Rhode Island
Auto Collision Repair Licensing Advisory Board
Discusses Cure Time
- New York Auto Show Ready
to Open
- AVIS
Alaska Licensed To Apply Diamon-Fusion® To Rental Fleet
- US
Automakers Launch New Website on Japan's Yen Subsidy Damage to U.S. Auto Industry
- Chrysler
Sale Looks Certain
- Mazda
to Offer Back Up Camera With Auto-Dimming Mirror Display System for CX-9 Crossover
SUV
- Runaway
Truck Wheel Kills Woman
April 4, 2007
- GTS Offers Three-Tiered Software,
Glassquoter.Com Web Tool For Glass Shops
- Innovative
Air Shield Keeps Lenses Clean
April 3, 2007
- Norwest
Equity Partners Invests in Mitchell International
- ASA
Supports Nevada Bill Opposing Insurer-Owned Shops
- GM,
Ford, Chrysler's U.S. Sales Fall; Toyota's Rise
- How
to Ensure Your Windshield is Installed
April 2, 2007
- Enterprise
Rent-A-Car to Acquire Vanguard Car Rental
- U.S.
Reaches Free-Trade Agreement With South Korea
- Repealing
McCarran Ferguson
- State
Farm Insurance California: Customers Paying Too Much
- Guardian
Industries Announces Support for Relay For Life
March 30, 2007
- Private Equity Firm Invests
More Than $360 Million in Belron
- Belgium's
D'Ieteren Raises Stake In Belron
- South Carolina Hearing Proves
Insightful
- IGA Members Get
First Crack at New NAGS GM
- ADCO Hires New Midwest Account
Manager
March 29, 2007
- Herrera Promoted; New General
Manager At Nags
- Glass Expo Midwest to Be Held
in Honor of Christian Haller
- Great Benefit
of Attending the IGA Conference
- Advertising Coordinator
Honored For Her Work
- Senate
Votes to Extend State's No-Fault Law
March 28, 2007
- Install Auto Glass? You Could
Go To Jail in Conn.
- Old
Windshields New Protection for Kirkuk Tower Guards
- The
Deal: Frances Mastin
- CLARIFICATION:
LilBuddy Receives Notice of Allowance From Patent Office
- Panel:
State Shouldn't Set All Auto Rates
March 27, 2007
- 2007 IGA Conference
and Spring Auto Glass Show Seminar Schedule Set
- New
Coating Could Nix Smudges, Fogging on Windshields, Eyeglasses
- LilBuddy Receives Notice
of Allowance From Patent Office
- North Carolina Looks at Bill
Overseeing Window Tinting
- Guardian
Grows as Davidson Plans For Future
March 26, 2007
- China´s
Fuyao Sees Over 50% Growth in Q1 earnings
- Glass Mechanix
Announces New Franchisee Program
- Room Rates for
the IGA Show Hotel Coming Down
- Asahi
Glass to Build the World's Largest Float Glass Furnace in Russia
- Review
the Key Market Drivers for the Automotive Roof Systems Industry
March 23, 2007
- DOW Automotive
Adds Three New Betaseal Ez Kit Choices
- ACI Announces
Wholesale Glass Price Increase
- Call
GEICO's Fraud Hotline and Help Crack Down on Phony Claims
March 22, 2007
- Go-Glass To Celebrate 25th
Anniversary
- GlasWeld Visits
Japan's Largest Auto Exhibition
- Concept
Cars at the New York Auto Show
- California
Targets Fraud Scams: Insurance Chief Says Consumers Pick Up the Tab For Crimes
- Engadget
Gets Hands On With GlobalTop HD100 GPS HUD
March 21, 2007
- Glass Technology Execs Visit
Japanese Trade Show
- Nevada
State Senator Warren Hardy Introduces Pro-Consumer, Pro-Small Business Bill, 'Motor
Vehicle Owners' Right To Repair Act,' States CARE
-
Florida State Senator Dave Aronberg Stands Up for Motoring Consumers & Seniors
in Introduction of 'Motor Vehicle Owners' Right to Repair Act,' States CARE
- State
Farm Cuts Auto Rates By 5.4%
- Rod Through
Windshield Impales Woman's Head
March 20, 2007
- ACH Continues Talks to Sell Glass
Division
- NAGS Next Pricing Change Effective
May 14; Print Product Orders Now Being Taken
- ASA
Calls on Florida Repairers to Oppose Right to Repair Act
March 19, 2007
- Timmons
Departs Glass America; Set to Launch Consulting Agency
- Independent
Glass Association to Offer Free AGRSS Registration to Non-registered Members
- Book Provides Insight
Into Management Style
- 21-year-old
Man Dies on Spring Break Trip
March 16, 2007
- CPFilms
Slashes 39 Jobs
- Only Four Booths
Left at This Year's IGA Conference
- Subaru
and Daihatsu to Increase Security
- BR Students
Driven to Win
- DUBAI
- Images on Car Windows Are Bad Scene - Police
- Wall Street Finds Windshields
March 15, 2007
- IGA Conference Welcome
Reception To Be Held at the Harley Davidson Café
- Examine
the Financial Performance of the Companies Active in the UK's Windscreen Replacement
Services Market
March 14, 2007
- Goldman Sachs Upgrades
PPG From Neutral to Buy
- GlasWeld Takes
International Tour to Spread Environmental Message
March 13, 2007
- U.S. DOT Calls for Help in Updating
Vehicle Safety Tests
- State
Farm Car Insurance: California Overcharges
- Former
Insurance Agent Faces 52 Felony Counts
- Lubner Profiled in New Book
on Leadership
March 12, 2007
- Pilkington Issues
Wholesale Pricing Announcement
- Insurer
Takes Hit in Lawsuit: Jury Awards $17 Million Against American Family
- Import Glass Corp.
Opens New Location in Fresno
- Last
Person Convicted in Texas Staged Accident Fraud Ring
March 9, 2007
- GM
Vice Chairman Says One of Detroit's Big Three To Die Soon
- Duncan Systems Sold to HKW Inc.
- Six
Steps to Calming and Retaining Angry Customers
March 8, 2007
- Glass.net
to Sponsor Internet Lounge at IGA Spring Auto Glass Show
- Car
Care Website Aims to Become Focal Point for UK Car Owners Searching For Detailed
Information
March 7, 2007
- GEICO
Adds 100 Jobs in Iowa
- Crouse
Promoted to Vice President, ABRA-Tennessee
- GlasWeld
Relocates East Coast Office
- NHTSA
Considers Crash-Test Rehab
March 6, 1007
- AGRSS Board Meets In Planning
Session
- China's
Fuyao Glass 2006 Net Profit Up 55.01 Pct On Strong Sales
- Wide
Recognition for Toyota's Environmental Deeds
- Rocks
Thrown At Parkway West Driver
- Pane-ful
March 5, 2007
- Two
Largest Automotive Glass Companies Finalize Acquisition
- A
New Legislative Push for Safer Power Windows
- New Companies Sign
on for Spring Auto Glass Show
- More on the State Farm Dividends
- Wichita
Man Critically Injured In Bizarre Accident
- Drivers
Count Cost of 100-Car Wrecking Spree
March 2, 2007
- Storms Hit the South
- PVB
Interlayers Promote Vehicle Glass Performance
- New
Mass. Commissioner Accustomed to Being the Judge
- State
Farm Income More than $5B in 2006
- State
Farm(R) Announces $62 Million Georgia Auto Policyholder Dividend
- Insurance.com
Purchases 4insurance.com
March 1, 2007
- HSG l Harmon Solutions Group
Announces Major Organizational Change
- Mainstreet Computers Inc. to Sponsor
This Year's IGA Conference Keynote Speech Intermission
- GlasWeld Partners with Polar Bears International
in New EcoFusion Initiative
- Bachman Auto Glass Exits St. Louis; Focuses
on East Coast
- New
Hampshire Legislature Eyes Low Estimates
- Direct
Repair Programs: Good or Evil?
February 28, 2007
- Pilkington
Streamlines Inventory and Improves Customer Service With Infor
- New
Top Role at Nippon for Stuart
- Tri-Glas
Manufacturing Plant Closing
- New
Jersey State Senate Introduces S-2553, Pro-Consumer 'Motor Vehicle Owners' Right
to Repair Act,' Companion Bill to A-931
February 27, 2007
- Washington State Glass Company
Ordered to Stop Issuing Rebates
- New
Western N.Y. Association Invites All Vehicle Repairers to Tuesday Meeting
- N.Y.
Shop Owner Files Lawsuit Against Progressive Over Alleged Steering
- Ecodism
Project Targets Optimum Use of Parts From Vehicle Scrap-Yards
- Topeka
police Say You Make An Easy Target
- GEICO
Names Bill DeGrocco Assistant Vice President for Auto Damage Claims at the Company's
Home Office
February 26, 2007
- Connecticut General Assembly
to Review Amendments to Auto Insurance Statutes
- Independent Glass Association
Offers Members Premiere Benefits
- Turkish
Windshields For European Cars
February 23, 2007
- PPG Puts Auto Business On
the Block
- TPA Legislation to go Before Rules Committee
in Washington State House of Representatives
- Business
Marketers to Host Seminar on Creating the Perfect Checklist
- Measure
Targets Managed Care
- ICI
India to Sell Advanced Refinish Business 2K to PPG for 6 Mln Pounds
-
'Guardian Angel' Helps Driver After Ice Shatters Windshield
February 22, 2007
- Ralph Nader to Deliver Keynote
Speech at IGA Convention 2007
- Glass America Launches
Revamped Educational Website
- Auto
Insurance Premiums Expected to Drop in 2007 for First Time Since 1999
- Toddler
Dies After Getting Stuck in Power Window
February 21, 2007
- Gold Glass Expands Product
Line, Welcomes Bobinger to Company
- Online Registration Available
for 2007 Independents' Days and Spring Auto Glass Show
- GlasWeld
Launches New Online Forum
- Solera Files for IPO
February 20, 2007
- Lubner: "We Don't Have A Magic
Wand": Glassbytes.com/AGRR's exclusive interview with Gary Lubner
- Update on LilBuddy Patent
Application Denial
- Should
Insurers Be Forced To Lay Out Repair Options?
- Paramedic Hurt by Thrown Car Jack
- Rock
Hits SUV Day After Boy is Killed in Similar Incident
February 19, 2007
- National Auto Glass Conference
Wraps Up with Frank Discussion on Real World versus Theory
- National Auto Glass Conference-The
Last Roundup
- PPG CEO Got $8.89 Mln Total Pay for 2006
-
California Court Ends Insurance Industry Lawsuit Challenging New State "Good Driver"
Regulations
- Flying
Ice Shatters Windshields, 'Bombards' Repair Companies
February 16, 2007
- It's Not Over 'Til the Big Guy
Talks
- Missing Persons: Where
Is Everybody?
- No Changes Expected Despite
Sale Say NAGS Officials
- NAGS Parent Company
Sold
- Patent Rejected on Single Technician
Windshield Tool
- Congress Gets Bills to Limit
Anti-Trust Immunity in Insurance Industry
- Connecticut Citizens Fight for Justice from Auto Insurers
- A
New Year, A New Career: GEICO Plans to Hire More Than 200 for Tucson Office in
2007
- State Auto Financial Reports Record Fourth Quarter Results
- Rinspeed eXasis Concept Car: Glass-Free Transparency
February 15, 2007
- Cooler in Orlando, Day 2 of the
National Auto Glass Conference
- Wayne Turner Receives
Award
- Kryger Glass Loses Longtime Employee
- ICELAND-Sabotage
in Hafnarfjördur
February 14, 2007 (Happy Valentines Day)
- Unlucky Auto Glass Conference
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February 13, 2007
- ROLAGS Votes to Release Standard
to ANSI
- Proposed Washington State
Legislation Defines Relationship, Public Information of Insurer, Auto Repair Facility
Relationship
- GTS Launches First Web
Marketing Solutions Specifically for Glass Industry
- New NOVUS Franchise Opens In
Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Fitch
Affirms PPG Industries' IDR & Sr. Unsecured Debt at 'A'; Outlook Stable
- Gain
Insight In To Automotive Glass Replacement Shops
February 12, 2007
- NWRA Unveils New Member
Service, Association to Offer Member Technical Center
- Hare's Comments Expanded,
Clarified
- New
Business Profile: Glass Specialty
- Study
Shows Ways to Improve DRPs
- Guardian
Automotive Launches Award-Winning Sliding Rear Window
- Is
That CARFAX Report Worth the Money?
- Piñata
is Thrown Through Windshield
February 9, 2007
- Safelite
Buyout by Glass Industry Giant Belron Worrying Independent Shop Owners: How Will
Belron's Aquisition of Safelite Impact the US Glass Industry?
- Safelite Solutions Reassures
Network Shops: Nothing Will Change
- Gerber Collision
& Glass Selects InterGis for Routing Scheduling & Dispatching of Field Technicians
- Visteon
Opts for Chinese Parts
- State
Farm Clients File Suits After Accord Rejected
February 8, 2007
- Belron-Safelite: The
Insurer's Perspective
- Finally a Rain-X Remover
for Windshield Repair
- John
Green, Farmers Actuary, Dies in Auto Accident
- Competition
to Recognize "Best of the Best" in Insurance Marketing
February 7, 2007
- Belgian
Company to Buy Safelite
- Denver
Loses Headquarters
- Safelite Sold: Guarded
Optimism
- Suppliers
Agree on Global Car-Glazing Standard
- AIAM
Announces Opposition to Oklahoma Right to Repair Act
- GlasWeld
Celebrates Silver Anniversary
- Alabama
Watch Calls for Insurance Reform as State Farm Cuts Back Policies
- Auto
Insurer Required To Stop Allegedly Misleading Ads
February 6, 2007
-
Safelite Sold: Largest Automotive Glass Companies to Merge Operations; Accelerated
Growth, More Acquisitions Projected for Combined Company
- Safelite Sold: The Details
- SAFELITE SOLD: Gary Lubner
Chats About What's Next
- Report of Settlement
at PPG Facility Premature
- Crashworthy
Motor Vehicles
- Nusurance
Corporation Will Be Hosting 2007 nusurance.com Auto Insurance Webinars
- Thefts
'Could Result in Motor Insurance Claims'
- Insurer
Doesn't Want to Bring Sexy Back
February 5, 2007
- D.K.G. Appoints Steve Gross Exclusive
North American Sales Agent
- Allstate
to Reduce Nova Scotia Auto Rates by 12 Percent
- Superintendent
Mills Issues Auto Insurer Complaint Ranking
- PPG's
Future is Clear to Analysts
- Since
You Asked: Windshield Cracks and Bugs in Your Teeth
- TTC Driver
Hurt As Brick Smashes Through Windshield
February 2, 2007
- AAA Expands Into Auto Glass Business
- National
CPS Certification Earned by ABRA's Wendland
February 1, 2007
- Oklahoma
Introduces 'Right to Repair Act,' ASA Tries to Kill Pro-Consumer/Pro-Aftermarket
Bill by Misrepresenting Legislation to Its Membership, States CARE
- C.R. Laurence, Viper Products
Pick Up Super Cinch
- ENGLAND-Smashing
Repair Job!
- P-Series
Lift Trolleys
January 31, 2007
- Ambiguity
in Car Insurance Policy Favors Insured, SC Rules
- Insurers
Criticize New Florida Hurricane Bill
- Forgiato
Radurra Glass Wheels, for that Supernatural Floating Effect
January 30, 2007
- Strike Ends at PPG Savage
Plant
- Insurer's
CEO Tries to Win Agents Over
- Judge Rejects
State Farm Settlement
- Cold
Facts About Insurance
- Gentex
Rallies on Profit, Sales Improvements
- Patents
for Dynamic Web Pages to Get Another Look
January 29, 2007
- Pilkington's
Brand Reputation Being Polished Up
- Safelite®
AutoGlass and PHH Arval Celebrate 10-Year Partnership
- Asahi
Glass Upgraded to "Outperform"
- Glass.net
Affiliate Program Re-Launch Boosts Commissions Payouts 150 Percent
- Ace,
Allstate, Chubb to Report Strong Earnings
- Farmers
Insurance Offers Discount on Auto Insurance to Men and Women of Armed Forces
- Federal
Judge Puts Part of State Farm Katrina Settlement on Hold
January 26, 2007
- Bright Side to the PPG-GM Agreement
- Former
Tween Brands Exec Named Dispatch CFO
- Ohio
State Auto Adds New System to Benefit Agent Force
- Geico
Gecko Run Over In Pedestrian Accident
January 25, 2007
- Assembly
Equipment to Build Repair System
- Court
Reverses $20 Million Jury Award to Ex-State Farm Agents
- Car
Windows Smashed in Oconomowoc, Wis.
January 24, 2007
- Scam Continues Unabated in Glass
Industry
- Florida
CFO Launches Nationwide Search for Fraud Director
- Three
More Cleared of Fraud Charges
- State
Farm Agrees to Multimillion Settlement of Katrina Lawsuits
- Gold
Class Business President Appointed NACE 2007 Chairperson
January 23, 2007
- Shaver Returns to AGRR Editorial
Staff
- A.N. Designs Launches Spanish-Language
Website
- OSU
Student Survives Rock Through Windshield
January 22, 2007
- Strike at PPG Facility in
Savage, Md.
- IGA Board of Directors
Holds Strategic Planning Meeting
- Asahi
India Glass (Consolidated) Net Zooms 4.8 Times For Dec`06 Qtr
- Lawmakers
'Feeling Around In The Dark'?
- State
Farm Settles Insurance Suit
-
AAA Says Motorists Who Drive with Cracked or Damaged Windshields May Be Placing
Themselves in Harms Way
January 19, 2007
- PPG's
Net Rises But Feels Pinch of Slowdown
- Providence
to Consider Selling Auto Insurance Segment
- Gear Up For The Spring Auto
Glass Show
January 18, 2007
- PPG
Posts Record Fourth Quarter, Full Year Sales for 2006
- Lord Corporation Joins PBEPRO.COM
- PPG Appoints Bogdan As Manager,
Green Building Initiatives
- Chubb
Rolls Out Concierge Auto Claim and Repair Service
- Insurers
told: All or None
January 17, 2007
- Avis
Europe Parent D'Ieteren Issues 2006 Trading Update
- Winter
Weather Advisory
January 16, 2007
- Onsite
at the 2007 North American International Auto Show in Detroit
- Steve
Poizner Takes Oath of Office as California's New Insurance Commissioner
- Bus-riding
teens charged with breaking windshield
January 15, 2007
- Purchase
of Safelite by Belron May Be Imminent
- PPG
Presents CCS Students with Auto Glass Design Awards
- Insurers
Increase Profits to Record Levels by Overpricing Policies and Shifting Costs to
Consumers and Taxpayers
- State
Farm to Lower Texas Auto Rates
- Auto
Insurance Fraud Crackdown Finally Pays Off for Lawrence; Good drivers Will See
25 Percent Cut in Premiums
- Dory
Robb of Mygrant Glass Company Retiring
January 12, 2007
- Democratic-Led
House Votes to Raise Minimum Wage
- Upside Surprise:
Despite Low Estimates, PPG Industries Shares Are Soaring
- NOVUS®
10-Q for APOGEE ENTERPRISES INC
- INSURANCE
NEWS State Farm Must Pay Couple $2.7 Million for Katrina
-
Body Shops in Nothwest Rate Best Auto Insurers; Give Four Insurers Grades of 'D+'
or Lower
January 11, 2007
- Safelite
Signs Wisconsin Vehicle Glass Repair and Replacement Contract
- Precision
Replacement Parts (PRP) and Auto Glass Components (AGC) Merge Distribution
- DATES
FOR GLASS EXPO MIDWEST 2007 ANNOUNCED
- Vitro
announces that its Glass Containers Business Unit launched a cash tender offer
for its $250 million 10.75% senior secured guaranteed notes due 2011
- eDirectGlass
to Offer AGRR Professionals New Revenue Opportunities
January 10, 2007
- New
Year, New NAGS, New Discounts
- Glass
Has Its Role in Detroit Show
- Amica
Mutual Ranks Highest in Customer Satisfaction
- ABRA's
Ramsey Earns National CPS Certification
- Cops:
Bored teens shot cars
January 9, 2007
- U.S.
Veterans Appreciate Ownership Discounts from Franchise Group
- The
Clear Solution Overhead System - a Versatile Concept From Johnson Controls - Expands
Its Leadership in Overheads Market
- Nickelodeon
Strikes Deal With State Farm
- Voting
Opens for 2007 ASA Board Elections
January 8, 2007
- Jim
Johnson to Retire from Sommer & Maca; Gagen Named New VP
- Watch
the Fax: Glass Scam Reaching All Forms of Communication
- Briefs:
PPG, Sherwin-Williams to pay $39 million to end antitrust suit
- Mygrant
Opens 43rd Distribution Facility
- State
Farm to Drop Auto, Homeowners Rates
- Gerber
Collision & Glass selects InterGis to Automate Routing, Scheduling and Dispatching
of Field T
January 5, 2007
- What
Does the GM-PPG Agreement Really Mean?
- NACE Names 2007 Event Chairman
- ENGLAND--Coach Survivor 'Saved By Window'
- Project
'66 Side Glass Installation
January 4, 2007
- Bob
Dyer, Former OGA President Dies
- Chuck's
Glass experiences growth over last 30 years
- Safelite
Solutions Contact Center Operations Reinstates ISO Certification-->PDF
- Dangling
Car Part of Allstate Campaign
- Texas
Agent Replaces Gecko Ads with 'The Middle Man' Campaign
- ConsumerWatch:
Deicing Product Doesn't Impress Tester
January 3, 2007
- REVISED-Mitchell
Releases Version 5.3 of GlassMate; Includes Cost-Based Pricing Capability
- NAGS 2007
Winter Catalog Released; Calculator Price Changes to Start January 8th
- Asashi
India Glass Commences Production at Roorkee Plant
- Sika
Automotive Presents Innovations at Preview Days of NAIAS
January 2, 2007
- Key Communications Inc. to Manage
Independent Glass Association
- Industry Expert Bob Beranek
to Serve as Expert Advisor for AGRR Technical Forum
- Universal
Underwriters Group adopts Zurich as brand name
- Chery's
car exports almost triple in 2006
- Toyota Dealership Goes "Green"
in Unique Way