Tag Archives: ADAS Recalibration

“A Matter of Millimeters”: Research Shows Why ADAS Can’t Be Overlooked

Posted on July 21, 2025 by Abby Bowman

Anyone who is in the auto glass industry likely knows that the smallest Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) sensor misalignment can cause big problems. But what, exactly, are those problems? One company’s recent research emphasizes ADAS’ safety functions and the … Continue reading →

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Autel Issues Wide-Spread Software Update

Posted on April 22, 2025 by Abby Bowman

Autel recently updated its calibration and alignment software to include several 2025 vehicles from a range of automakers, company officials say. The diagnostics and recalibration tool company released updates to download on Autel’s MaxiSYS Ultra ADAS advanced diagnostic tablet and … Continue reading →

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State Farm Changes Recalibration Policy

Posted on February 21, 2025 by Abby Bowman

State Farm Insurance has notified members of its National Glass Program that it is changing the approval process for installing original equipment manufacturer (OEM) glass on vehicles with windshield-mounted cameras. The new procedure will go into effect for at least … Continue reading →

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Auto Glass Companies Fight for Insurance Approval of Recalibrations

Posted on February 18, 2025 by Abby Bowman

Getting windshield-mounted recalibrations approved and paid for by insurance presents a common frustration for auto glass companies. According to multiple business owners, working with insurers to get properly reimbursed for recalibration jobs takes extra time and effort. Though almost all … Continue reading →

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Autel System Approved by EV Company

Posted on February 18, 2025 by Abby Bowman

One electric vehicle (EV) maker has approved the use of an Autel calibration system on its vehicles. According to officials, Rivian has designated the Autel IA900 system as approved equipment for “ADAS camera/sensor calibration and aiming.” The Irving, California-based automaker … Continue reading →

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Explaining Replacement Prices to Customers

Posted on November 25, 2024 by Abby Bowman

With recalibration on cars with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and other factors raising the bill on newer vehicle windshield replacements, shops are left with customers, who range from curious to disgruntled, eager to know why they’re paying more. Shop … Continue reading →

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Worlds Collide: Collision-Insurance Partnership Could Affect Glass

Posted on July 15, 2024 by Abby Bowman

A recent development in the collision repair industry has implications for the relationship between insurance and glass companies that provide Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) recalibrations. GEICO Insurance recently informed its collision repair shop affiliates that the company has partnered … Continue reading →

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When Cars (Can’t) Fly: The Importance of ADAS Technology and Calibration

Posted on May 21, 2024 by Abby Bowman

Today’s vehicles have much more subtle but no less impressive technology than the flying cars our forefathers assumed we’d have. While on the surface Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) technology certainly doesn’t seem as “cool” as George Jetson’s airborne vehicle, … Continue reading →

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Kentucky Bill Modeled After Florida Auto Glass Legislation Signed into Law

Posted on April 9, 2024 by Abby Bowman

The Governor of Kentucky has signed into law a bill to regulate the auto glass industry. The Kentucky law was modeled after a similar one passed in Florida last year. The new law, which disallows the assignment of benefits in … Continue reading →

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AGSC Issues Recalibration Guidance

Posted on August 4, 2020 by AGRR/glassBYTEs Editor

The Auto Glass Safety Council (AGSC) has recently released a checklist for use with vehicles that require an Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) recalibration after having an auto glass replacement. “Proper calibration of the ADAS system in a vehicle after … Continue reading →

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AGSC ADAS Recalibration Event – A Big Hit

Posted on October 25, 2019 by Emmariah Holcomb

The Auto Glass Safety Council (AGSC) hosted an Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) recalibration event this week at Sullivan Tire and Auto Service, located in North Attleborough, Mass., of which attendees said was a hit. Roughly 35 people were attendance … Continue reading →

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Auto Glass Safety Council™ to Host ADAS Recalibration Educational Event

Posted on October 11, 2019 by AGRR/glassBYTEs Editor

Auto Glass Safety Council to Host ADAS Recalibration Educational Event for New England Region Members and Potential Members Welcome Please join the Auto Glass Safety Council™ and presenter Jonathan Dickerman at this informative session about Advanced Driver Assist Systems (ADAS) … Continue reading →

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