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December 31, 2008
- Special News
Alert: Cindy Rowe Sale to Belron US Closes
- Manufacturing
Declines Across Region
- Amid
51 Percent Theft Spike, Business Booms
- China
A-Shares Close Lower; Index Down 65 Percent for 2008
- Top
10 'Deadliest Hot Spots' for Teen Drivers on New Year's Eve
- A
Windshield Repair Gone Bad?
- Child
Ejected Through Window in Crash
December 30, 2008
- Levine Motions
to Convert Diamond Bankruptcy to Chapter 7 Case
- Glass
Supplier Moves Closer to SIA
- Tualatin
Auto Glass Shop's Roof Collapses
- Apogee
Posts 3Q Earnings
- World
Glass: The Porsche 911 Targa
- Insurance
Agents Keeping Busy
- Portland
Drivers Contend with Gravel-Covered Roads
December 29, 2008
- Diamond Purchase
Ranks as Top Auto Glass Story of 2008 Among glassBYTEs.com
Readers
- Secondhand,
Repair Stores Thrive Despite Recession
- Church
Consolidations, Labor Unrest Rumbles Through the Valley (scroll
down)
- Joe's
Auto Glass Puts Focus on Its Service
- UNITED
KINGDOM Auto Windscreens Celebrates a 'Glass' Act With Its
Factory
- INDIA
Auto Component Companies: Going Downhill
- Protecting
Automakers Right Move (Editorial)
- Give
Your Car's Windshield a Break This Winter
- Truck
Bed Smacks Windshield in 3-Car Crash
- Snow
Breaks Car Window at Mall, Injuring Infant, Mother
- The
Grinch Steals More than Christmas at Highwoods Blvd. Today
- Cyclist
Killed in Hit-and-Run Accident on Christmas Day
December 23, 2008
- SIA
Supplier Moving Closer to Tippecanoe County Plant
- Falling
Ice Injures Driver
- UNITED
KINGDOM Brits 'Driving Unsafe Cars'
- UNITED
KINGDOM AA Unveils 'Comic Car Insurance Claims of 2008'
- 2010
Chevrolet Equinox: 2009 Detroit Auto Show Preview
- UNITED
KINGDOM Yob Hurls Brick Through Minibus Windscreen
- 'Fix
My Wreck' Winner Pleased With Results
- Formation
of Committee to Create Standard for Uniform Labeling of Auto Glass
Adhesives
December 22, 2008
- Auto
Suppliers Hit in Downturn
- Secondhand,
Repair Stores Thrive Despite Recession
- Mygrant
Glass Relocates to Western Business Center
- Small-Time
Repair Shop, World-Class Innovation
- PPG
Sees 4Q Results Below Analysts' View, Plans Cost Cuts
- Local
Suppliers Praise Loan to Big Three
- New
California GPS Law Opens a Window of Opportunity
- Rossville
Mans Invention Saves Lives
- When
Your Best Talent Walks
- Recalls
of Chinese Auto Parts Are a Mounting Concern
- Need
Help Clearing That Icy Windshield?
- Toyota
Forecasts Loss as Sales Slide
- Windshield
Presumably Sold Separately
- Ice
Chunks Thrown From Overpass Shatter Ambulance Windshield
- Highway
Patrol Tries to Heat Up Cold Cases ![]()
- Copycat
Window Vandalism Reported
December 19, 2008
- Bush
Details $17 Billion Plan to Rescue Automakers
- Travel Decrease
Continues in October; Down 3.5 Percent from 2007 for Month
- Belron US Technicians
Travel to Australia to Offer Support to OBrien
- Jack
Morris Auto Glass Avoids Corporate Look to Maintain Mom-and-Pop
Reputation
- GM
Town 'On Edge Until Bush Gives Us the Money'
- Consumers
Reveal What Makes Them Loyal to Auto Insurers
- Easier
Ways to Handle Icy Windshields
- 25
Cars Broken Into In One Day At North Miami Neighborhood
December 18, 2008
- Vehicle
Roof Standards Delayed Again
- Rapid
Expansion, Economy Blamed for Auto Shop Closing
- Property Casualty
Industry's Net Income Down 91.8 Percent
- Price-Fixing
Suit Against Insurers Dismissed
- GM
Denies Holding New Merger Talks with Chrysler
- Woman
Arrested After Cocaine Found in Car's Trunk
December 17, 2008
- J.N. Phillips
Collects Items for "Cradles to Crayons"
- Safelite
AutoGlass Finds IP-Based and Mobile Communications Critical to Serving
Customers
- Moline
Roads Get Failing Grade
- Toledo's
Makeover: Glass City to Solar Valley
- Kendallville
Manufacturer Taylor Made Plans to Add Product Line and Double its
Workforce
- Auto
Rescue Being Worked on Quickly: Paulson
- TOKYO
Nippon Sheet Glass Falls as UBS Advises Selling Stock
- Swan
Slams into Windshield, Injuring Vandalia Man
- Delta
AirElite Maintenance Director Wins PPG Windshield for Challenger
Jets
December 16, 2008
- Pilkington
to Appeal EC Price-Fixing Fine
- Belron US Suits
Against Both Levesque and Lee Dismissed; Both Cases Settled under
Confidential Terms
- IGA's
Independents' Days Convention and Spring Auto Glass Show Set
for May 12-14, 2009 in Ft. Myers, Florida
- Nashville
Glass Plant Staggers Layoffs
- Jerome
Avenue Auto Stores Feel the Economy's Pinch
- Curtain
Falls on PPG Monday
- Advertisement:
GlasWeld Glass Restoration Equipment Featured on DIY Network
- Japan
Stocks Decline as Recession Dents Demand for Materials
- First
Pictures of Volvo S60 Concept Car + Interior Design Story
- Progressive
Won't Pay Dividend in January
- Woman
Charged After Flying Mattress Hits Car; Erwin Couple Barely Escape
Injury
December 15, 2008
- Arrow Announces
Settlement; CFO Discusses Company's Founding
- PGW VP Comments
on Preparations for Bailout Decision
- Eye on
America Launches Educational TV Segment on Glass America
- Local
Suppliers Hope Auto Bailout Comes Through
- We're
Not Fat Cats, Car Workers Say
- Solutions
Galore for a Whirring Yukon Denali
- Open
Sunroof Saves Toddler's Life
- Windshield
Shattered in I-95 Construction Zone
- Teens
Plead Not Guilty to BB Gun Vandalism
December 12, 2008
- PPG Chair Calls
for Action in Auto Bailout
- ROLAGS Revisions
Submitted to ANSI
- Zeledyne to
Return to Full Staff on January 5
- Western
Mass. Auto-Parts Producers Monitoring Bailout Progress Closely
- Dow
Plant Fate Unclear: Impact of Parent Company's Reorganization Plan
Unclear
- Massachusetts
Repairers Await Decision on Labor Rates
- China
Stocks Slip 3 Percent as Auto Shares Slide
- UNITED
KINGDOM - Autoglass Appoints Marketing Director
- Report
of Smoke in Cabin Sends Plane Back to JFK
December 11, 2008
- East
Tulsa Glass Company Temporarily Lays Off Workers
- GEMS Wraps Up in
Schaumburg, Ill.
- House
Passes Auto Bailout, Senate Prospects Grim
- Collateral
Damage in the PE Section of the Auto Industry?
- TOKYO
Asahi Glass, Nippon Sheet Shares Fall After Fine
- Glasspro Donates
Car Washes to Veterans
- Tears
of Joy Greet Secret Santa
- Town
Unites to Help Conlan
- Toyota
Offers Gentex Mirror-Based Backup Camera Display on 2009 SUV
December 10, 2008
- Seminars, Show
Continues Today at Glass Expo Midwest '08
- Deal
on $15 Billion Auto Bailout
- Glass
Company Says If Auto Industry Fails They Do Too
- Autoworkers
Protest Sen. Corker's Anti-Bailout Stand
- With
ArcelorMittal Plant Closing, 260 Jobs Lost
- What
is Seen and What is Not Seen: Applied to the Big Three Bailout
- CARSTAR
Launches While-You-Wait Express Repair Facilities
- BULGARIA
Sisecam Auto Glass Factory in Bulgaria's Turgovishte Stops
Production
- Asia
2009 Soda Ash Talks Stall on Financial Malaise
- New
Auto Plants Open Doors Despite Cutbacks
December 9, 2008
- Dow Chemical Announces
Cutbacks; Dow Automotive is Not Expected to be Affected, Company
Officials Report
- Automaker
Troubles Hit Tulsa
- Glass Expo Midwest
Opens Today
- NOVUS®
Celebrates 500th Training Class Milestone
- Auto
Glass Branch Opens in Springfield
- Body
Shop Damaged in Early Morning Fire
- Mason
Joins Dow Automotive Aftermarket
- Crashless
Cars: Making Driving Safer
- Rethink
Changes in Vendor Ordinance (Editorial)
December 8, 2008
- Belron US to
Open New Warehouse in Pittston, Pa.; Three More in the Works
- Bleak
Outlook for Two Years, Says NSG Boss
- Union
Wins Vote at Pittsburgh Glass Plant
- PPG
Announces Voluntary, Short-Term Layoffs
- Ohio's
Glass Capital Turns to Solar to Revive City
- Mobile
Vendors Get OK for Sales in Troy
- Glass Expo Midwest
Opens Tomorrow in Schaumburg (Suburban Chicago), Ill.
- Detroit's
Auto Woes Affect Tri-State Business
- Safelite Solutions
to Handle Glass Claims for Ohio Casualty
- How
Did He Survive This SF Fall?
- Smash
and Grab Thefts Up
- Aurora
Woman Critical After Hit-Run Accident
- Vandals
Target More Than Three Dozen Vehicles, Storefront Windows in Glass-Shooting
Spree
December 5, 2008
- Industry Representatives
Consider Auto Bailout, Impacts on Industry
- Expert:
Automakers' Bailout Would Save Jobs, Not Help Sales
- UNITED
KINGDOM - Business Big Shot: Sir Nigel Rudd, Chairman-Elect, Invensys
- Looking
for Work? Consider a Trade
- Auto
Insurance Fraud on the Rise
- 13
Companies OK'd to Self-Insure for Workers' Comp in Texas
- Solar
Car Completes 1st Ever Round-the-World Trip
- Bus
Driver Injured After Crash with Wild Turkey
- AUSTRIA
- Jetliner Turns Back After Windshield Cracks
- Insurance
Website Asks, Are the Free Steaks Worth It?
- Windshield
Repair: What You Need to Know to Stay Safe
- Dennis
O'Sullivan's Auto Service (scroll down)
December 4, 2008
- PGW Layoffs Affect
Staff "Globally," Company Officials Report
- Diamond Hearing
Scheduled for December 30; Belron US Objection to Levine Settlement
to be Reviewed
- FINLAND
- NSG to Lay Off Finnish Staff for 5-8 Weeks
- Belron US Selects
Employees' Photos to Appear in 2009 Calendar
- Lancaster
Strip Mall Fire Declared Arson, Arrest Made
- Watch
Out for Burglars During the Holidays
- Advertisement:
Glass Technology Attends Greenbuild
- Boyd
Group Income Fund Announces Normal Course Issuer Bid for Its Trust
Units
- Allstate
Insurance Company Holiday Teen Driving Hotspots Study Reveals Areas
with Highest Rates of Deadly Teen Crashes from Thanksgiving through
New Year's Day
- AIG
in Deal with U.S. Government to Terminate Some Debt Obligations
- Woman
Killed by Hit-Run Driver
December 3, 2008
- PPG
Spinoff to Shutter Three Sites
- Glass
America Opens New Location in Jamestown, N.Y.
- Polar
Opposites in the Hoosier State
- Michigan
Bill That Would Prevent Insurers' Interests in Repair Facilities
Referred to Senate Committee
- Autoglass
Promotes Meliveo
- New
Car Insurer in Pa. Denounces 'Unfair' Practices
- Insurer
to Get a Say in Rate-Setting Case
- Ford
to Cut U.S. Supplier Base
- How
Will Shanghai GM Go If GM Goes Bankrupt?
- Pelosi
Says Congress Won't Let Big Three Carmakers Go Bankrupt
- Auto Manufacturers
Continue to See Drops; Mazda Sales Down 31.3 Percent
- Intermec
Printers Help Webasto Roof Systems Eliminate Risks of Human Error
and Costly Charges
December 2, 2008
- GlasWeld
Takes Over Management of Glass Mechanix; Two Will Now Be Co-Located
- 160
to Lose Jobs in Oshawa Parts Plant Closure
- CCC Information
Services and Mitchell International Reaffirm Commitment to Merger;
Intend to Contest FTC's Opposition
- Michigan
Shop Owner's Plea for Detroit
- Hollywood
Movie Crew Pumps Up Local Economy
- Union
Auto Glass Expands (scroll down)
- GM
November Sales Drop 41 Percent
- Life
Is A Highway: Study Confirms Cars Have Personality
- Its Never
Too Late to Plan to Attend Glass Expo Midwest!
- Allstate
Launches Green Initiative
- State
Can Investigate Claims Against Insurance Companies
- Airliner
Lands Safely with Shattered Windshield
- Vandals
Smash More Than 50 Windshields in Fort Worth
December 1, 2008
- Pittsburgh
Glass Works Announces Restructuring Activities
- Pilkington
Closes Plant in Eisenerz, Austria
- Auto
Glass Fitters Adds Location in Fairmont, W.Va.
- Customer
Service Top Priority at West Fargo Auto Body & Glass
- Niagara:
Fire Breaks Out in Falls Auto Shop
- Economy:
Underemployment Adds to Jobless Woe
- Local
Glass Doctor Franchise Earns National Accreditation
- ABRA
Opens Fourth Repair Center in South Dakota
- PARIS
- Saint-Gobain CEO: Worrying Drop In New Construction In Europe
- LONDON
- Aviva Sells RAC Auto Windscreens to Arques Industries
- Region's
Businesses Hurt by Automakers' Misery
- Ernie
Haire Ford Files for Chapter 11
- Consumers
Prefer Agencies to Call Centers, According to Recent J.D. Powers
Study
- AIG
to Rebrand U.S. Auto Insurance Unit to 21st Century Insurance, and
Cut Jobs
- Deer
Leap onto Highway; Windshield Smashed
- Toddler
Thrown Onto Highway During Crash
November 26, 2008
- Auto Glass
Shop Gives Something Back During Holiday Season
- Auto
Glass Repair Shop Outgrows Incubator Space
- UNITED
KINGDOM - Terry to Strengthen Auto Windscreens' Position
- Donated
Corpses Used in Auto Impact Tests
- More
Vehicles Make Top Marks on Safety
- Eau
Claire Police Launch Clear Windshield Campaign
- Bullet
in Semi's Windshield Leads Officers to Marijuana Grow Operation
- Gunman
Sought in Park Shooting
November 25, 2008
- FTC
Launches Suit to Block Merger of CCC and Mitchell
- Gas Prices
Reach $1.89 Average Nationally
- Safelite
Autoglass Warehouse Opens Locally
- ABRA
Opens Fourth Repair Center in South Dakota
- Massachusetts
Insurers Say Bill Takes Away Labor Rate Control
- AIG
to Change Name of Auto Insurer, Cut Jobs
- CANADA
- Local Business Owner Injured in Crash That Killed Wife
- Stray
Bullet Breaks Vehicle Window in McMillan, Nearly Hitting Young Girl
- UNITED
KINGDOM - Ice Attack on Car Blamed on Passing Plane
- Best
Windshield Wipers
- Men
Accused of Shooting Out Windows
- Just
a Few More Days to Pre-Register for Glass Expo Midwest! December
9-10 * Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel * Schaumburg, Ill.
November 24, 2008
- Michigan House
Passes Bill That Would Prevent Insurers' Interests in Repair Facilities
- Advertisement:
BETAPRIME CLEAR Approved Down to 0°F
- Kia
Motors America Introduces All-New Soul
- 2010
Mazda Mazda3 Debuts at Los Angeles Auto Show
- Auto
Shops Fare Well in Struggling Economy
- Advertisement:
Glasweld Glass Repair Systems Offer New Business Opportunities
- Police:
Rock Throwing Prank Could Turn Deadly
- Numerous
Car Windshields Shot Out Overnight in Tyler
November 21, 2008
- Henderson
Glass Working to Partner with Unnamed Auto Body Shop
- Become
IGA-Certified Todayfor FREEat GEMS!
- LYNX
Services Expansion to Bring More Jobs to Lee County
- Honda
Cuts 18,000 More Vehicles from U.S. Production
- Cleanest
Diesel Ever from Mercedes-Benz: 2009 ML 320 BlueTEC
- Chinese
Auto Parts Market Set to Take Off
- Man
Accused of Sandwich Assault
- Two
Children Survive 50-Foot Plunge in Minivan
- Unmolested
1939 Ford Coupe Just Like Dad's
November 20, 2008
- September Travel
Shows 4.4 Percent Drop from 2007
- Diversified
Glass Services' Executive Team Focuses on Core Strengths, Innovative
Growth, to Reinvigorate Michigan's Oldest Glass Company
- Solutia
to Lay Off 115 at Mich. Plant
- The
Dwyer Group Named Among Best Companies to Work for in Texas for
Second Year
- Layoffs
Continue to Pile Up for RV Industry
- Novus®
Celebrates Winning Olympic Performances
- Five
New Ford Motor Company Products to Launch with Carlite's SoundScreen
Noise-Reducing Glass Technology
- Jobs
Hang in the Balance as Bailout Talks Stall
- American
Honda Motor Co. Certifies Five Green Buildings in U.S. This Year
November 19, 2008
- Update: Belron
to Integrate Mobilglas into Carglass® Denmark
- Special News
Alert: Belron Purchases Mobilglas of Denmark for Approximately $6
Million
- AGC Announces Layoffs,
According to Local Paper
- NWRA Promotes Sustainability
of Repair at GreenBuild
- MEXICO
- Vitro Finance Chief Resigns; Replaced by Del Valle
- Reliable
Auto Glass Celebrates 7-Year Anniversary
- 1
in 5 Used Vehicles Missing Proper Airbags
- UNITED
KINGDOM - Auto Windscreens Apprentice Named as Best in the glass
Industry
- What
Happens to the Small-Town Auto Suppliers If the Lights Go Out on
the Big Three?
- Region
Has Big Stake in the Big 3
- Ford
Hopes to Regain Car Traction with New Fusion
- World's
Greatest Ice Scraper Will Wipe Out 'Peephole' Drivers
- Two
Teenagers Arrested for More Than 40 Car Vandalisms
November 18, 2008
- Belron Reports
Third-Quarter Growth of 6 Percent; Officials Say Both U.S. and European
Auto Glass Markets are Shrinking
- ROLAGS
Votes to Limit Crack Size to 6 Inches
- D'Ieteren Cuts Forecast Amid Gloomy Economic Outlook
- Glassmakers
Hit Back After Brussels Imposes Record Fine
- Digital
Edition of November-December AGRR Now Available
- Auto
Windscreens Re-Launches Its Website
- Act Now: Glass
Expo Midwest is Just Three Weeks Away!
- Nissan's
'All-Around Collision Free' Prototype to Demonstrate Advanced Accident
Avoidance Systems at ITS World Congress
- Swiss
Man Shows Off Solar Car to DC
- Utah
Auto Dealers Hoping for Auto Industry Bailout
- Investments,
Catastrophes Hamper Third-Quarter P/C Earnings
- Airliner
Makes Emergency Landing in Sweden
- Single
Vehicle Crash Claims Life
November 17, 2008
- Belron Motions
for Further Extension in Levesque Case; Reports That Parties are
Finalizing a Settlement Agreement
- Gerber
Collision & Glass Develops Remote Damage Appraisal Program
- Webasto
to Double PC Auto Glazing Capacity
- UNITED
KINGDOM - GKN Brakes Even Harder as Car Sales Keep Slowing
- Auto
Industry Collapse Would Bring Pain Too Costly to Bear
- Boyd
Group Income Fund Reports 2008 Third Quarter Results
- Saint-Gobain
Rejigs Strategy to Boost Sales
- Vehicle
Roofs Unsafe in Rollovers, Watchdogs Say
- Advertisement:
Water Doctors International Releases AMAS On Demand
- TAIWAN
- Boy Killed by Airbag, No Seatbelt
- US
Airways Flight Lands with Cracked Windshield
- Car
Burglars Continue to Strike
- ASRW
2008 Events - NACE and CARS - Deliver Strong Results
November 14, 2008
- Manufacturers and
Suppliers Launch Latest at Auto Glass Expo at NACE, From Cordless
to One-Tech Setting Tools ![]()
- GEMS 2008
is Almost Here; Print Your Free Pass Today
- Belron US Promotes
Cain to Director of Communications
- Scully Joins
AGC
- Windshield
Chip Repair a Stitch in Time
- JAPAN - NSG Group
Announces Revision of Forecast
- INDIA
- Saint Gobain Wants Suppliers to Slash Rates
- Limited
Edition 2009 Renault Mégane R26.R Charges onto the Road with
SABIC Innovative Plastics' Lexan* Sheet with Exatec* Technology
- Car
Manufacturer Benefits from Vision Technology
- Canadian
Lawsuit Filed Against Insurance Company AIG
- Environmentalists
Praise By-the-Mile Auto Insurance Option in Texas
- Car-Window
Shootings Warrant Felony Prosecution
November 13, 2008
- Auto Glass Manufacturers
Respond to EU Fines for Price-Fixing; Saint-Gobain Plans to Appeal
- ABRA
Opens New Denver-Area Repair Center
- New Non-Profit
Launches in Massachusetts to Promote Volunteerism
- Harmon
Solutions Group partners with AAA Auto Club South Insurance Company
and AAA Auto Club Insurance Company of Florida
- Catastrophes
Hit Allstate's Q3 Earnings
- Glass
Services Business Ready to "Fix Your Panes"
- Cracked
Windshield Leads to Arrest of Carroll County Woman with Drug More
Potent Than Morphine
- Colonia
Car Owner Awakens to Find Man Smashing Windshield with Bat
November 12, 2008
- European Commission
Fines Auto Glass Manufacturers for Price-Fixing
- GE
Provides $200 Million Credit Facility to Pittsburgh Glass Works
- Falling
Demand Forces Fuyao to Stop Two Lines
- INDIA
- Automobile Component Industry in Low Gear
- O'Brien Asks,
"Is Radio Relevant?" at IGA Marketing Conference
- GlasWeld
Presents on Sustainable Business at International Conferences
- Safelite Solutions
Promotes Two
- Barter
Exchanges Catch On as Credit Tightens
- SABIC
Innovative Plastics Helps GM's Advanced Design Studio Create Futuristic
Glazing for the EcoJet Supercar
- 2005/2006
Auto Insurance Report Now Available
- Safety
Device Could See Car Insurance Claims Fall
- Aquapel®
Launches E-Commerce Site
- Police
Seek Whoever Shot Out Windows of 131 Cars
November 10, 2008
- IGA Fall Marketing
Conference Brings Back Memories of 2001 IGA Conference; President
Announces He's "Madder Than Hell"
- NWRA Annual Conference
Answers Insurance Questions, Provides Automotive Glass Updates and
Certification Training
- Layoffs
at Pilkington Glass
- Bringing
History Back to Life: The Memphis Belle
- Why
Gateway Developer's Offer Was Turned Down
- GM
Reports Running Low on Cash; It Ends Chrysler Merger Talks
- Nanofilm's
Rao to Speak on Nanotechnology for Automotive Glazing
- Allstate
in Hudson to Cut 159 People
- Local
Auto Body Shop Goes Green
- FIX
Auto Canada Selects Mitchell International as Preferred Management
Systems Vendor
- Terre
Haute Woman Escapes Injury When Board Flies Through Windshield
- Connecticut:
82-Year-Old Pedestrian Injured in Hit-And-Run Crash
- Hawaii:
Police Looking for Hit and Run Driver
November 8, 2008
- Special
News Alert: Chadwick Wins Gold in 2008 Auto Glass Technician
Olympics
- Special
Update: AGTO Finalists Named ![]()
November 7, 2008
- Special
News Alert: Anderson Wins Windshield Repair Olympics Two Years in
a Row ![]()
- Auto
Glass Week in Las Vegas Continues ![]()
- Ford
Posts $3B Operating Loss
- Nanofilm's
Rao to Speak on Nanotechnology for Automotive Glazing
- Dad
Makes Donation in Honor of His Lourdes Graduate
- U.S.
Weighs Options to Ease Strain on AIG
- Safelite
Autoglass Nominated as One of the Best Places to Work in Central
Ohio
- Traffic
Stop Leads to Man's Arrest
November 6, 2008
- International
Auto Glass Safety Conference Comes to a Close ![]()
- Car
Dealers See 'Closed' in the Future
- Chrysler
to Offer Another Round of Buyouts to Belvidere Workers
- CarInsuranceList.com
Considers Stability of Insurers in Current Credit Crisis
- DURA
Automotive Names Jeff Stafeil Chief Financial Officer
- Big
Salt Crystals Threaten Cedar Rapids Drivers
- Hundreds
of Car Windows Shot Out by Pellet Gun
November 5, 2008
- International
Auto Glass Safety Conference Begins Today in Las Vegas ![]()
- GlasWeld
Launches New Fusion-Powered Vehicle for Glass Repair
Professionals
- Documents
Raise Doubts About Auto Safety
- Sofie
Joins Louis Auto Glass as Sales Rep
- UFO-Like
Vehicle Built on Earth with Earth-Friendly Designs
- HSG
Becomes Sole Provider of Processing Auto Glass Claims for Florida
Farm Bureau
- Car
Insurance Gets Cheaper In Indiana
- Metal
Bar Impales Windshield on I-83
- Des
Moines Vandalism Spree Damages Vehicles
November 4, 2008
- Auto
Glass Week in Las Vegas Revs Up ![]()
- s.a.
D'Ieteren n.v.: Disclosure Of Major Shareholdings
- State
Auto Financial Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
- Pricing
Announced for the 2009 Toyota Venza
- New
Engines, More Power - Same Seats
November 3, 2008
- Safelite AutoGlass
Launches Technician Profile E-mail Tool
- AGRSS Council
Writes Article for Claims Magazine
- Delta
Kits Officially Launches a New Windshield Repair Forum Layout
- Walker
Road Set to Reopen
- Sofie
Joins Louis Auto Glass as Sales Rep
- Presidential
Power on the Road
- Man
Says Cross-Country Solar-Car Trek a Record
- Economic
Crisis Hits Insurers
- Co-Pilot
Talks about January PBIA Emergency Landing
- Bullet-Proof
Car Frustrates Robbers
- Burglar
Just Window Shopping
- Vandals
Target Vehicle Windows in Grand Forks
October 31, 2008
- Diamond Consolidation
into Belron US Complete
- Asahi Glass Changes
Outlook, Personnel
- NWRA
Publishes October-November Newsletter
- Mainstreet
Sponsors Innovation Award during AGTO
- Two Auto Glass Veterans
from One Company to Contend for Gold
- Happy Halloween
from glassBYTEs.com
- PPG
Adds Mitchell International as a Preferred Management Systems Vendor
- Community
Futures Honors Small Businesses
- Platinum
Auto Glass, NJ Windshield Replacement Company Launches Online Advertising
Campaign to Highlight Ease of Free Mobile Service
- Better
Use of Your Transactional Emails Can Better Your Business
- Phoenix
Auto Glass Repair Shop Celebrates 'Car Care Month' To Keep Drivers
Safe
- Kayak
Crashes Through Bus Windshield
- Deaths
Increase in Animal Vehicle Crashes ![]()
October 30, 2008
- Industry Reaction
to Possible ROLAGS Changes Varies
- Tanner Competes
for First Time
- Union
Auto Glass Reports Expansion into Baltimore Washington Corridor
- ABRA
Opens New Franchise Repair Center
- Belron US Promotes
McClain and Poderys
- Glass
Doctor® Franchise Owners Elect Leadership Council
- Sandy Hook Resident Appointed to State Glass Work Board
- Ford
Dealer Ordered to Pay $6.9-Million
- Webasto
Sunroofs Again the Roof System of Choice for SEMA Project Vehicles
- J.D.
Power and Associates Reports: Managing Expectations, Communicating
Effectively and Showing Genuine Concern Are Key Practices in Delighting
Auto Insurance Claimants
- Teens
Survive Crash That Crushed Windshield
- Molloy
Business Development Group, LLC Offers New Class: Empowering People,
Managing for Results (Advertisement)
October 31, 2008
- Diamond Consolidation
into Belron US Complete
- Asahi Glass Changes
Outlook, Personnel
- NWRA
Publishes October-November Newsletter
- Mainstreet
Sponsors Innovation Award during AGTO
- Two Auto Glass Veterans
from One Company to Contend for Gold
- Happy Halloween
from glassBYTEs.com
- PPG
Adds Mitchell International as a Preferred Management Systems Vendor
- Community
Futures Honors Small Businesses
- Platinum
Auto Glass, NJ Windshield Replacement Company Launches Online Advertising
Campaign to Highlight Ease of Free Mobile Service
- Better
Use of Your Transactional Emails Can Better Your Business
- Phoenix
Auto Glass Repair Shop Celebrates 'Car Care Month' To Keep Drivers
Safe
- Kayak
Crashes Through Bus Windshield
- Deaths
Increase in Animal Vehicle Crashes ![]()
October 30, 2008
- Industry Reaction
to Possible ROLAGS Changes Varies
- Tanner Competes
for First Time
- Union
Auto Glass Reports Expansion into Baltimore Washington Corridor
- ABRA
Opens New Franchise Repair Center
- Belron US Promotes
McClain and Poderys
- Glass
Doctor® Franchise Owners Elect Leadership Council
- Sandy Hook Resident Appointed to State Glass Work Board
- Ford
Dealer Ordered to Pay $6.9-Million
- Webasto
Sunroofs Again the Roof System of Choice for SEMA Project Vehicles
- J.D.
Power and Associates Reports: Managing Expectations, Communicating
Effectively and Showing Genuine Concern Are Key Practices in Delighting
Auto Insurance Claimants
- Teens
Survive Crash That Crushed Windshield
- Molloy
Business Development Group, LLC Offers New Class: Empowering People,
Managing for Results (Advertisement)
October 29, 2008
- Belron and Levesque
in Settlement Discussions, According to Court Documents
- Sika Sponsors AGTO
- First-Time Competitor
Hanson Looks Forwarding to Competing with the "Best of the
Nation" at AGTO
- Miles Returns
to AGTO for Second Time
- Vitro
Reports 3Q'08 Sales Up 8.9 Percent and EBITDA Up 11.4 Percent
- CIECA
Announces 10th Release of XML Standards
- Property/Casualty
Insurers Not Seeking Government Cash
- A.M.
Best Upgrades Ratings of Prism Assurance Ltd.
- SAUDI
ARABIA - $150 Million Guardian Glass Plant Unveiled in RAK
- Flir
Leads in Night-Vision Gear
October 28, 2008
- August Travel
Shows 5.6 Percent Drop from 2007
- Third-Time Competitor
Shaw Warns: "Take Everything in Stride"
- Volvo
Recruits Glassmakers to Design New S60 Saloon
- BASF
Buys Polyurethane Specialties business for Car Window Encapsulation
from Recticel
- 2009
Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class
- Fitch
Cuts Allstate Debt Rating on Investment Losses
- AIG Names DeSantis
Personal Auto President and CEO
- Atlanta
Auto Glass Company Discusses Cold Weather Issues
- Owner:
Windshield Broken Because of McCain Sticker
- Cops:
Normal Man Smashes Windshield in McDonald's Drive-Thru
October 27, 2008
- Belron US
Files Limited Objection to Diamond's Motion for $8.2 Million Settlement
with Levine
- Bus-Smashing
Case Still Pending
- Glazex Serves
as Sapphire Sponsor for WRO
- Udave to Compete
in AGTO for First Time
- Delta
Kits Training & Certification to be Held in Conjunction with
the Mobile Tech Expo
- Glass
Doctor® Opens Professional Training Center
- PPG
Workers Should Rise Up and Buy Glass Plant (editorial)
- In
This Economy, Everybody Hurts
- Access
Road for Gateway Neighbors Fails
- Press
Release: Mitchell Releases Latest Edition of Industry Trends Report
- Belron US Executive
Elected to NGA Board
- Special News Alert:
First AGTO Champion Wins Another Competition
- Plastic
Window Covering May Have Caused FM 1774 Fatality
- Local
Nissan Dealership Vandalized
October 24, 2008
- Fuyao Reports
Financial Growth Under Goal, No Interest in U.S. Assets
- Sipes
Plans Celebration
- Dow Develops New
Warm-Applied Adhesive
- Two from Team Acme
to Compete in AGTO
- Blake to Compete
for First Time in AGTO
- State
Auto Financial Posts Wider-Than-Expected Q3 Loss
- GM
Says It May Sell ACDelco Replacement-Parts Unit
- Heloise:
The Solution to Dirty Windshields
October 23, 2008
- PPG
in Wichita Falls Almost Back at Full Production After August Floods
- Success
of Twin Bay Glass is No Joke
- Once a Spectator,
Now a Competitor
- Recognized Novus
Franchisee to Compete in 2008 AGTO
- Belron US Adds
New VP
- Dow
Chemical Profit Rises 6 Percent in 3Q
- New
Glazing Solutions for Automotive Manufacturers
- Allstate
Reports $923M Loss for 3Q
- Auto-Related
Losses Up as Economy Slips
- Trip
to Regina Now Involves Watching for Moose
October 22, 2008
- ROLAGS Committee
to Vote on Changing Crack Limit to 6 Inches
- HSG l
Harmon Solutions Group to Process All Auto Glass Claims for West
Bend Mutual Insurance Co.
- Former Innovation
Award Winner Returns to AGTO
- Vitro
Default 'High Probability' After Losing Gas Bet
- Group
Warns of Need for PPG Upgrade
- AutoWindshields
Appointed Sole Supplier to First Islamic Insurer
- GERMANY
- Mass Seizure by Customs Authorities of Counterfeit Goods at Automechanika
- Street
Rods Only Bringing Split-Window 1961 Corvette to SEMA
- State
Farm Earns Energy Star Award
- Houdini
Tool Cuts to the Escape
- Car
Damaged After Mysterious Chunk of Metal Falls from Sky
October 21, 2008
- Cindy Rowe Acquisition
Still on Schedule, Cain Reports
- AGRSS to Auction
Off Prized Fishing Trip with Carl Tompkins
- First-Time AGTO
Competitor Looks Forward to Education, Fun, at AGTO
- Fitch
Report: U.S. Auto Insurance Market: Investment Challenges Outweigh
Soft Market Concerns
- Analyst
Reduces Earnings Estimate for Allstate
- Among
Auto and Home Insurance Policyholders in Canada, Customer Service
Outweighs Price as the Most Important Driver of Satisfaction
- Toyota
to Bring Scion Brand to Canada in 2010
- You
Can Fight Car Damage from Highway Rocks and Trucks
- India
Reveals Plans for Five-Seat Light Aircraft
- Furious
Chef Breaks Car Window
- 19-Year-Old
Bryan Mort Was Murdered Three Months Ago
October 20, 2008
- Court Authorizes
Assumption and Assignment of Certain Unexpired Leases for Diamond
Glass
- USGlass
Magazine to Launch Solar Glazing Section
- Equalizer
to Sponsor AGTO
- Gerber Tech Competes
at AGTO for First Time
- PPG
Recognized as Leader by Carbon Disclosure Project
- Solar
Panels Like Leaves On Trees
- Nissan
Suit Simulates Older Drivers' Difficulties
- Amid
Bad News for Auto Sales and Plant Production Cuts, There's Good
News for Honda's Alabama Auto Plant
- Allstate
Sues Companies, Alleging Claims Fraud
- Beware
of Schemes That Work to Defraud Auto Insurance Companies
- Teens
Put the Brakes on Unsafe Driving
- Woman
Killed in Western NY Hit-and-Run
October 17, 2008
- AAJ:
NHTSA'S Further Delay on Long-Awaited Roof Crush Standard Unacceptable
- O'Neil Printers and Safelite AutoGlass ![]()
- Auto Glass Week
Attendees, Don't Forget Your Ballots
- Today is Last
Day to Pre-Register for Many Auto Glass Week Events
- 2006 AGTO Champion
to Return to Vegas
- TeleGlass
Sponsors AGTO Innovation Award
- AASP-MN Renews
Efforts to Prohibit Insurers from Owning Repair Shops in State
- Allstate
Still in Talks to Buy RBS Insurance
- Sector
Snap: Insurance Companies Tumble
- Insurers
to New York: It's Not Just Gas That Drives Insurance Rates
- Global
Vehicle Color Popularity Starting to Shift, According to PPG
- Deer-Vehicle
Collisions Up 12.2 Percent in Five Years
- Windshield
Baseball Isn't Funny At All
October 16, 2008
- Safelite Goes
Lean; Receives $30,000 Grant for Effort
- "Winning"
is the Name of the Game for Shipley
- Fenner to Compete
in WRO for First Time
- PPG
Transformation Continues to Drive Growth Despite Economic Headwinds
- Nippon
Sheet: Modifying Plants to Make Solar Glass
- The
Money Squeeze: With Economy Running On Fumes, Car Sales Tank
- Cracked,
Tinted Windows Often Culprits for Failed Auto Inspections
- Driver
Hurt by PVC Pipe Launched Through Windshield Sues
- Flying
Ice Smashes Moving Truck
October 15, 2008
- '07 Bronze Medalist
Returns to AGTO
- Cindy Rowe's
Ciotti to Compete in WRO
- AEGIS Signs on
as Sapphire Sponsor for AGTO and WRO
- AGRSS to Auction
Off Week at Secluded Cottage
- Supplier
of Faulty Heated Windshield Washer Systems for GM Files for Bankruptcy
- Gobin Joins Delta
Kits
- Glasspro Hires
New H.R. Coordinator, New Tech
- Recycled
Car Parts: What Becomes of Them?
- Poll
Finds Drivers Not Seeking New Auto Insurers, Rates
- Vandals
Shoot Bus Windows in Halls
October 14, 2008
- DURA Automotive
Restructures; Horn to Lead Glass Division
- Nissan
North America Approves the Glass Bot
- First Woman to
Compete in WRO
- IGA Marketing
Conference Pre-Registration Ends Friday
- NWRA
ANNUAL Conference Pre-Registration Ends Friday
- New
Lexus IS 250C Convertible Launched at Paris Motor Show
- Customers
Happier with Auto Coverage
- Mass.
May End Auto Insurance Appeals; Agents Balk
- Accident
Ejects Man from Car
- Second
Person Sought After Chase
October 13, 2008
- Auto
Roof-Crush Rule Postponed
- International
Auto Glass Safety Conference Pre-Registration Closes Friday
- Second-Time AGTO
Competitor Hanson Says Organization is Key
- GEMS Exhibitors
Find Quality Contacts and Customer Exposure
- Paulsen's
Tire and Auto Glass Closes Doors
- Lean
Companies: Safelite
- AT&T
Lands $8.5 Million Deal with Manufacturer
- Apogee
Boosts Buyback
- PPG
to Delist from NASDAQ OMX PHLX
- Hit-and-Run
Kills Fergus Man
- That's What We
Call a Juicy Story ...
- Two
Regional Firms Developing Armor Improvements
- Stay
Competitive without Cutting Prices
- Honda
Shapes Up the Fit
- 2002
Acura RSX Type-S RHD - Do The Right Thing
- GM
To Cease Usage of Hot-Spray Windshield System
- Parents
Set Bad Example Behind the Wheel ![]()
- Three
Dwyer Group Companies Win Honors in Franchise Times Ranking
- Incident:
Swiss A320 near Rome on October 8, 2008, Cracked Windshield
October 10, 2008
- New Lift System
from Equalizer is Mobile and Versatile ![]()
- Video:
How PPG Plant Manufactures Auto Glass ![]()
- Oakland
County Losing Promising Tech Company
- ICBC Board Names
New CEO
- Windshield
Repair True Stories
- Police
Seek Suspect in Hot Springs Hit and Run
- Hit
and Run Kills Man Walking Dog in Garland County
October 9, 2008
- Survey Shows
Majority Intend to Use Fuel Surcharge Part Number
- Bad
Economy is Good Business for Auto-Repair Industry
- UNITED
KINGDOM - RAC to Close 23 Repair Centers Including Halifax Branch
- Severe
Weather in Southeast Damages Homes, Cars
- Look
Out for the Deer, Dear!
- Windshields
Shattered in Vandalism Spree
- Woman
Reportedly Shatters Car Window with Her Head
October 8, 2008
- Industry Representatives
Remember Ostdiek
- NWRA
Annual Conference Pre-registration Set to Close
- AutocheX
Premier Achiever Awards Recognize Top-Performing Collision Repair
FacilitiesFor Excellence in Customer Service and Satisfaction
- First AGTO
Olympic Gold Medalist Wins Another Competition
- American
Glass Products Roof Lightens and Darkens DiMora Motorcar`s $2 Million
Automobile
- Answers
for Chip Seal Damage
- Michigan
Advocate Wants Investigation of Allstate
- Glass
Etching Aims to Deter Auto Thefts
October 7, 2008
- Henderson
Glass CEO Passes Away
- Smart
Glass Company Research Frontiers Licenses Pittsburgh Glass Works
to Make SPD-Smart Automotive Sunroofs and Windows
- ADCO
Global Acquires Millennium Adhesive Companies
- IGA
Marketing Conference Pre-Registration Discounts End Soon
- State
Auto Financial Sees Higher Q3 Catastrophe Losses
- Satisfaction
Gap with Home, Car Insurance Widens
- UNITED
KINGDOM - True North to Create Cracking New Environment for Auto
Windscreens
- Consumer
Reports Windshield Wiper Tests Reveal Good Wipers Aren't Pricey
but Most Fade Fast
- Man
Killed In Tractor-Trailer Crash
- Police:
31 Vehicles' Windshields Stomped In
October 6, 2008
- AIG to Refocus on
Property and Casualty Business
- AGRSS
to Present Code of Ethics
- Feeling
the Crunch: Credit Tightening for Some, But Business Still Strong
in Waco
- PPG
Aerospace and Gentex Partner to Supply Electrochromic Shades to
Beechcraft
- Ronald
L. Hottinger, 51
- Safelite
AutoGlass Contribution Grants Local Child's Wish
- Erie
Insurance Earns J.D. Power Award
- Phoenix,
Arizona Company Offers $50 Free Gas Card with Windshield Replacement
- Family
Wants More Done to Find Daughter's Killer
October 3, 2008
- Pittsburgh
Glass Works Officially Launches Business Operations
- First the Ironman
Triathlon, Now the WRO
- New
Business Has Old Roots in Hampshire
- Auto
Windscreens to Revamp Centres
- Pictured:
Glass-Topped Bus That Could Replace London's Iconic Routemaster
- Update
of Auto Roof Law Delayed
October 2, 2008
- Miles Driven Continue
to Drop from 2007, Though Up from June, DOT Reports
- AGRSS
Auction List Grows
- Hawkesbury
Plant Escapes Announced PPG Closures
- MPP
Comes to the Aid of Workers Facing Layoffs
- PPG
Pullout Hits Truckers
- Sekisui
Develops New Resin Film For Windshield Speedometer
- Ripken
Signs with State Farm
- Goldman
is Getting the Best of the Credit Crisis
- Progressive
Appealing
- Key
Challenges and Issues Facing the World Convertible Top, Sunroof,
Floor Mat, & Seat Cover Market
- Stranger
Than Fiction
October 1, 2008
- Special
News Alert: PPG Completes Divestiture of Auto Glass Business
- Insurance
Industry Open Forum Scheduled For Annual Conference
- Auto Glass
Shop Owner Gives Something Back to Community with Good Deed
- 3M
Completes Acquisition of EMFI S.A. and SAPO S.A.S.
- Toyota
Develops Rear Window Air Bag
- Ford
Reminds World That It Didn't "Willfully" Violate Wiper
Patent
- Murano
for Your Money ...
- Cracked
Windshield Forces Emergency Landing
- Auto
Glass Repair vs. Replacement (Editorial)
- Cops:
15-Year-Old Girl Fleeing from Accident Crashes and Two Toddlers
are Ejected from Her SUV
September 30, 2008
- Second-Time AGTO
Competitor Says There's No Substitute for Experience
- IGA Publishes
September-October 2008 Newsletter
- Cheers
and Jeers: Sept. 29, 2008 (scroll down)
- Ford
City Development Group Files for Chapter 7 Amid FBI Investigation
- Intelligence
Set: Global Market Review of Automotive Glazing Systems - Forecasts
to 2014 Plus Four Manufacturer Profiles
- UNITED
KINGDOM - Auto Windscreens Appoints Tony Johnston to Top Sales and
Marketing Role
- Billboard
Congratulates Pistons Owner William Davidson
- State
Farm Not Worried About Financial Crisis Ranking
- Schwarzenegger
Signs 3 Auto Bills into Law
- Next
Saab 9-3 Convertible
- A
Good Fit at the Pumps
- Toyota
Announces Green Caldwell Toyota Dealership
September 29, 2008
- Glass Shops Feel
the Effects of Southeast Gas Shortage in Wake of Hurricanes
- California Governor
Vetoes Anti-Steering Bill
- AGRSS
Council to Introduce Validation Firm
- Creighton
Workers Reject PPG Contract Extension
- Innovation
Partners with Gerber Collision
- Future
Clear for Glass Doctor of Cincinnati Despite Recent Storms
- Entrepreneurs
Find Niche Making House Calls
- Safelite Solutions
Promotes Three
- GM
Tech Helps Aging Drivers See Clearly
- Enumclaw Insurance Group Partners with Windshields.com
- Insurance
Companies More Willing to Take Risks on Young Drivers
- Warning:
No Nail Polish, Please
September 26, 2008
- Former Bronze
Medalist Returns to AGTO After a Three-Year Break
- Mygrant Glass
Plans Open Houses in Mass. and Conn.
- Politicians
Weigh in on PPG
- Restructuring
Won't Affect Local Plant
- Safelite Hires
Grimaldi as General Manager for Tucson Market
- Targa
Newfoundland: Kenzie's Race Comes to a Crashing Halt
- Study:
Europeans See Faces in Car Fronts
- SOUTH
AFRICA - Pumas Get Glass Cockpits
- The
Windshield: A Poem About a Windshield (Editorial)
- Moose
Goes Through Windshield, Killing Driver
September 25, 2008
- Court Schedules
October 30 Hearing for Review of Diamond's Chapter 11 Plan
- Furnace
Work Due at Zeledyne Plant
- PPG
Workers Resigned to Closure
- Allstate
Says Could Take Charges on Investments
September 24, 2008
- Levesque Denies
Belron US Allegations, Files Counterclaim for Damages in Excess
of $1 Million
- PPG Announces Glass
Business Realignment; Third-Quarter Results Affected Negatively
- SuperGlass
Windshield Repair Becomes an Official NWRA Conference Sponsor
- Local
Business Offers Free Repairs
- India
Mulls Limits on China-Made Auto Parts (scroll down)
- PPG
Employee Passes Away
- Fall
Equinox Poses Driving Hazard
- AIG
Gains with Broader Market, Hearing on Bailout
- Poor
Repair Work Can Affect Part Exchange Rates
- 'Crash'
the Party and Get the Chips Repaired for Free
September 23, 2008
- Founder of Moule's
California Glass Badly Injured in Fatal Head-on
- "Fuel
Surcharge Question Has Not Come Up," Says State Farm Spokesperson
- IGA Marketing
Conference Pre-Registration Discounts End Soon
- Senate
Hears Safety Bill Inspired by Bluffton Crash
- Public/Private
Partnership Hopes to Get Collier Families Into Foreclosed Homes
- Would
You Drive This? Pontiac Solstice Concept Car
- State
Insurance Commissioners Wary of Greater Federal Role
- Advertisement:
Windshields.com Gives More Choice to the Insured
- Truck
Leaf Nearly Kills I-95 Driver
- LONDON
- Manchester United Bus Attacked by Chelsea Fans
- AUSTRALIA
- Graffiti-Resistant Glass for Adelaide Trains
September 22, 2008
- DiMassa Returns
to WRO for Third Consecutive Year
- Pilkington
Rolls Along with Multi-Year Project
- AUSTRALIA
- Cloud Over Jobs at Glass Firm
- Metro
Parks, PPG Celebrate Trail
- Glass
America Opens New Location
- Glass
Doctor of Indianapolis Announces New Ownership
- Soon,
Cars with Metallic Finish Like Butterfly Wings, Thanks To Indian-Origin
Researcher
- New
Jersey Lawmaker Seeks Protective Overpass Fencing
- Mother
Blames Faulty Window
- Edmonton
Flight Makes Emergency Landing in US
- Police
Seek Driver Who Hit, Killed Woman
- Warrant
Issued for Man Who Dropped Tombstone on Truck
September 19, 2008
- AGRSS Moves
Closer Toward "Ultimate Destination" with Today's Webinar
- Chrysler Recalls
More Than 600 Jeep Liberty Vehicles Due to Possible Urethane Issue
- CHINA
Global Auto Glass Giant Launches Foshan Facility
- Gerber
Announces Leadership Continuity
- Washington
Runs in London to Aid South Africans
- Apogee
Enterprises Shares Fall After Outlook Cut
- Jury
Awards $1.7 Million to Family of Woman Killed by Metal Plate on
I-95
- 2005-2009
Mustang Glass Hood
- Emergency
Workers Rescue Trapped Truck Driver
September 18, 2008
- Safelite Increases
Invoice Charges
- NWRA
Annual Conference Pre-Registration Set to Close
- Apogee
Second Quarter Earnings from Continuing Operations Increase; Fiscal
2009 Earnings Guidance Reduced
- CPFilms
Marketing the Automotive Film
- U.S.,
China Hold Trade Talks Amid Heated Auto-Parts Dispute
- 2009
Honda Civic Offers Gentex Auto-Dimming Mirror
- Biker
Smashes Through Back Window of Car
September 17, 2008
- Second-Time AGTO Competitor
Polyuanskis Says Practice is Key
- AGRSS Validation
Webinar Approaches
- IGA
Marketing Conference to Stress Sustainable Business Practices
- WRO Rules and Regulations
Now Available Online
- Coming Soon:
The End of Pesky Inspection Sticker Removals in North Carolina
- Fed
Takes Control of AIG with $85 Billion Bailout
- Uncommon
Goods Highlights Recycled Materials
- Looking
for a Fund Raiser for Your Atlanta Organization?
- Teen
Hit by Car on Southside; Injuries Severe
- Vandal
Ran Vehicle into Deputy, Police Say
September 16, 2008
- Census Report
Shows Median Salary of $33,300 for Auto Glass Techs
- NWRA
Publishes August-September Newsletter
- Little
Garage Draws Big Bids
- Jobs
Unwanted
- Allstate
Insurance Closing Results in 173 Jobs Lost
- GM
Formally Unveils the Production Version of the Volt
- Kia
Confirms 126 ps and 142 ps Engines for New Soul
- Mineral
Co. Crash Investigated
- Bartow
Officers Report Possible Road Rage Incident
- 13
School Buses Vandalized in St. Albans Incidents
September 15, 2008
- Recovery Efforts
Begin Following Hurricane Ike
- Second
Annual AGRSS Charity Auction Announced
- Asahi
Glass Will Further Cut North America Output, Nikkei Says
- PPG
in Talks with USW Over East Deer Glass Plant Sale
- AEGIS®
Tools International Inc. Granted Injunction Against PMA Tools AG,
Germany
- Business
Spotlight: O'Neil's Glass Service
- NEW
ZEALAND - How Business Owners Can Make a Recession Work for Them
- Driver
Ejected in I-65 Rollover
- Cleanup
Begins After Heavy Winds
- Meriden
Police Seek Hit-and-Run Driver in Death
September 12, 2008
- LYNX to Manage
Glass Claims for Mercury Insurance in Six States
- Who's Belletech?
- Mainstreet
Presents Web Marketing at Pilkington Seminar
- Apogee
Enterprises to Host Second Quarter Conference Call
- Service
King Employees Help Build New Home for Dallas Family
- 1971
Chevy C10 Auto Glass Installation - Project Get Shorty
- Toyota
to Offer Gentex Rear Camera Display Mirror on the 2009 FJ Cruiser
- Plan
to Raise Legal Driving Age Deserves Consideration
- Belron Us Hires
Browning as Recruiting Manager
- Freer
Auto Body Founder Killed in Crash
- I
Remember
- Texas
Prepares for Hurricane Ike
- Santaquin
Woman Dies in I-15 Rollover
- Window
Smasher Gets 12 Days in Jail
September 11, 2008
- Belron US to
Move Kingston, Pa., Distribution Facility
- International
Auto Glass Safety Conference Seminar Schedule Set
- House Committee
Considers Bill That Would Create Office of Insurance Information
- IIHS Report Argues
That Raising Drivers' License Minimum Age Reduces Teen Crashes
- CityAutoGlass.com
Re-Launched for Enhanced Visibility and Impact
- Pimp
My Buick
- Metalcraft
Introduces Expanded Memory RFID Windshield Tag and Labels
- Suzuki
Sued by Husband Who Lost Wife in Fatal Suzuki Grand Vitara Rollover
Accident
September 10, 2008
- Creditor Sues
Levine for Allegedly Delaying Diamond's Chapter 11 Filing
- NWRA
Annual Conference to Tackle Automotive Glazing Trends
- Auto
Glass Maker to Hire 100 Workers
- Roof
Rules Fail Groups' Test
- Industry
Market Report Reveals the Supply and Demand Trends within China's
Glass Industry
- Research
and Markets: This Essential Company Report on Fuyao Group Glass
Industries Co. Ltd. is Out Now
- Strike
Doesn't Halt VW Production
- Incident:
Air Canada A319 near Winnipeg on September 8, 2008, Cracked Windshield
- Griffin
Updates Accessories for IPhone 3G
- Vandals
Leave Trail of Glass Across Keizer
- Advertisement:
Mainstreet Provides Robust Point of Sale for Flat Glass
September 9, 2008
- New NAGS Calculator
Shows Average Increase of 1.7 Percent Among Top 20 Most Popular
Parts
- IGA
Marketing Conference to Put Emphasis on Internet Marketing Training
- ABRA
Auto Body & Glass Adds Colorado Springs Repair Center
- SABIC
Innovative Plastics' Exatec Team Opens Window to New World of Light
Weight Auto Glazing with Unique Injection-Compression Molding Simulation
- PPG
Could Be On the Move
- Payments
Cut for Accountant Who Bilked Employer
- Collision
Revision Hires New CFO
- LYNX
Services Sees Claims Clearly With Ingres Open Source
- Research
Analysis: Review of Roof Systems
- Government
Enhances Its Crash Test Program for 2010
- Auto
Insurance Glass Coverage and Other Sleep Aids
- Limo
Driver Cheats Death When Tree Crashes Through Windshield
- Cars
Damaged by Man
September 8, 2008
- glassBYTEs.com/AGRR Magazine Launches Free DOT Look-Up Service
- GlasWeld Returns
as Platinum Sponsor of WRO for Third Year
- Mitchell
International Partners with WURTH USA to Provide Enhanced Parts
Databases to Collision Repair Facilities
- VIN
Etching Protects Against Car Thieves
- Jet
Makes Emergency Landing
- GEICO Unveils
Data Facility
- Guy
Thinks Girl Is Cheating, Busts Windshield with Rock
- Trooper
Arrests Man Wanted in 2001 Vehicular Homicide
September 5, 2008
- NAGS Fall Calculator
to Take Effect on Monday; Shows 2.13 Percent Weighted Average Increase
for Top 100 Most Popular Parts
- Registration for
the Fourth Annual AGTO Closes Monday, September 8
- Registration for
the Third Annual WRO Closes Monday, September 8
- "Auto Glass
Band" Nominated for "Best of Boise"
- New
Training Program Registered by the AGRSS Council
- Japan
Stocks Head South on Global Economic Worries
- Focus
on the World Automotive Glass Market
- Drivers
Return to Find Their Car Windows Smashed
- Curtiss-Wright
Awarded $18 Million Contract for Helicopter Ice-Protection Systems
September 4, 2008
- Glass Shops Attempting
to Get Back to Business in Wake of Gustav
- Internet
Marketing Seminar Key Part of NWRA Annual Conference
- SRP®
Introduces New Product Manager
- JAPAN
- Nippon Sheet Glass Hides 1.2 B. Yen in Income
- Insurance
Companies Expect Pace of Claims to Rise as Evacuees Return
- Man
Warns of Scam Targeting Windshields
- Car
Windows Shot Out On Southwest Side
September 3, 2008
- Diamond Motions
for Approval of Solicitation Package; Deadline for Objections of
Plan
- IGA Marketing
Conference to Answer Question "Is Radio Relevant?'
- ADCO Products Inc.
Signs on as Emerald Sponsor of AGTO
- Tuckerman
Sells Auto & Truck Glass
- GE
Corporate Lending Leads $110 Million Plan of Reorganization Credit
Facility for DURA Automotive Systems Inc.
- Dina
Dwyer-Owens Named to Board of Directors for Lead Like Jesus
- Dapper
Peugeot Stylight Has a Big Windshield for Greater Visibility, Spinners
Come Standard
- First
Drive: 2009 Honda Fit
- Pak
PM Escapes Assassination Attempt
- Wave
Sends Boaters Through Windshield
- BRITISH
COLUMBIA - Driver Leaves Two on Road
September 2, 2008
- DOL Motion
to Extend Deadlines in Touch of Glass Suit Granted in Part
- Rossford
Glass Company Fined $15,150 by State EPA
- Valley
Men Reflect on No-Retirement Trend
- Small
Auto Shops Warn Costs Could 'Skyrocket'
- PPG
Industries: Attractively Valued
- Apogee:
Boring Company, But Good Value
- Detroit
Pistons-Shock Owner William Davidson Earned His Naismith Basketball
Hall of Fame Induction
- Research
and Markets: Chinese Glass Prices Have Hit a New High Since 2003
Levels
- Tokyo
Stocks Close 0.20% Lower
- 2010
Chevy Volt: Concept Versus Reality
- Olalla
Teen Crashes Truck After Drinking and Driving
- One
Critical After Overnight Hit-and-Run in White Rock
- Streets
of St. Paul: Broken Windows, Pepper Spray and Delegate Buses
August 29, 2008
- 2007 WRO Champion
to Return to This Year's Competition
- Belron's External
Sales Up 7 Percent for First Half of 2008
- ADCO
Global to Invest in New Sealant/Adhesive Facility in China
- PPG's
Dividend Keeps On Rising, Even In Bad Times
- Automakers
Face Conflicting Safety Rules Worldwide
- 2008
Nissan Cube e-4WD
- GM
Recalls Buicks, GMCs, Saturns to Fix Wipers
- Yearwood
Philosophical After Emergency Landing
- Vandals
Smash 65 Windshields
- Noblesville
Car Dealership Offers Reward for Tips About Vandalism
August 28, 2008
- Belron US Spokesperson
Confirms Company's Intent to Purchase Cindy Rowe Auto Glass
- 2007 WRO Judges
to Return to This Year's Competition
- NWRA
Suppliers Offer Discount to Annual Conference
- GTS
Transforms Gerber Collision Web Marketing
- Toyota
Corolla is the Camry's Mini-Me
- UNITED
KINGDOM - 100 Years of Ford Suppliers
- Power
Windows and Door Locks? Sorry, Not Available
- IIHS
Asks NHTSA to Retain Windshield Intrusion Standard
- Driver
Ejected, Dies
- Hit-Run
Victim May Have Been Riding on Car
August 27, 2008
- Attendees
Can Earn Two Auto Glass Certifications at No Charge
During Auto Glass Week in Vegas
- Anti-Steering
Strategies Part of IGA Marketing Conference
- Shat R Proof Returns
as Ruby Sponsor of Auto Glass Technician Olympics
- New Sales Manager
Joins GlasWeld
- Road
Test: 2009 Pontiac Vibe AWD
- Vehicle
Damage Claims Excessive, Report Says
- Windshield
Repair Gone Awry
- ONTARIO
Queen's to Destroy Vehicles, Raise Money for Easter Seals
- More
Than 100 Vehicles Vandalized
August 26, 2008
- Special News
Alert: Belron US in Final Negotiations to Purchase Cindy Rowe Auto
Glass
- Nearly 100 Diamond
Stores to Close; No Job Losses Expected
- AGTO Welcomes Returning
Judges
- Auto
Lab Announces Continued Expansion
- Health
Insurers Describe Business as Balancing Act
- TeleGlass
National Appoints Managing Director
- Nikkei
Down 1.3 Pct, Exporters Lead Fall on Yen
- Mister
Bill Franchise Planning to Expand Into Turkey
- N.C.
Man Killed Trying to Open Car Door
- Beckhams
Emerge Unscathed From Crash
- Three
Arrested After WSP Windshield Shattered
August 25, 2008
- Diamond Glass
Files Chapter 11 Plan; Court Issues Order
- Smart
Recalls 2008 Fortwo
- FIX
Auto USA Selects Mitchell International as a Preferred Management
System Partner
- NOVUS
Appoints New Operations Leader
- South
African Firm Line Up Car Glass Company Auto Windscreens
- Car
Industry Discovers the Roof is an Area Where It Can Make Money
- Sunrise
Solar Introduces Solar Sunroof
- Former
Accountant Still Not Anteing Up On Restitution
- Biker
Lodged in Windshield Dies
- Tour
Bus Driver Has 'Angel on His Shoulder'
- HPD
Seeks Speeding Driver in Midtown Hit-and-Run Death
- Nigerian
Official: Greedy Marks as Guilty as 419 Scammers
August 22, 2008
- AGRSS Council
to Hold Webinar to Explain Validation Program
- Saint-Gobain
to Ramp Up Exports With New Facility
- Affordable
Auto Glass Opens in Granby
- CityAutoGlass.com
Re-Launched for Enhanced Visibility and Impact
- Man
Arrested for Filing False Insurance Claim for Car Window
- Remember
Local Businesses for Purchases, Repairs (Editorial)
- Webster
Family Hurt in Syracuse Car Crash
- The
California Highway Patrol Issues Amber Alert
- Cars
Being Fired Upon In Cobb County
August 21, 2008
- Who Is the New Majority
Owner in PPG's Auto Glass Business?
- WRO Registration
Closing in Three Weeks
- Pilkington
Takes 401,348-SF Site in Big Run
- German
Glass Manufacturer to Open Plant Near Pittsburgh International Airport
- California
Assembly OKs Authorization of GPS Installation on Windshields
- Small
SUVs Improve Markedly in Safety of Design
- ZIMBABWE
- Carfill Names Partners in Venture
- UNITED
KINGDOM - First Independent Centre Opens Its Doors for ATA Auto
Glazing Assessments
- Ford
Adds More Money to Visteon Restructuring
- Dedication
to AGRSS Standard Saves Lives
- Beautiful:
A New Windshield for My Diesel
- Hail,
High Winds Smash Through Belen
- Beer
Glasses Made from Car Windshields (scroll down)
- Road
Rage Leads to Charges
August 20, 2008
- Miles Traveled
Dropped 4.7 Percent in June, DOT Reports
- NWRA
Repair Certification to be Offered at Annual Conference
- Boat
Owner Claims Glass Company Did Shoddy Installation
- Couples
Commit to Rodeo Lifestyle
- KUWAIT
- Car Window for Rent?
- Seating
in Car Crucial for Airbag Safety, Test Finds
- Interview
with Chevy Volt Chief Designer About the Production Car: Plus Leaked
Pictures and Video
- Everything
New is Even Newer
- Allstate
Selects Don Civgin as Chief Financial Officer
- Windows
of Police Cars Broken Overnight
- Waterfront
Smash-And-Grab Thief Strikes Again
August 19, 2008
- Levesque Plans
to File Counterclaims Against Belron US, Attorney Reports
- AGTO Registration
Closing in 3 Weeks
- IGA Certification
Exam to be Offered at Marketing Conference
- Robert
Birkhauser Interviewed on Business Radio Show
- Belron
US Honors 60 with "Wall of Fame" Award
- Hansen
Announces Appointment of Cliff Dawson as COO
- JAPAN
- Asahi Seeks Cost Breaks
- Major
Auto Insurers Allstate, State Farm Raising Rates
- Cracked
Windshield? You're Not Alone!
- Man
Charged After Tossing Water Balloon, Cracking Car Windshield
August 18, 2008
- Belron US Files
Suit Against Two Former Employees to Prevent Solicitation
- Weathers
Auto Supply Celebrates 50th Year in Tupelo
- Belron US Names
Three New Senior VPs
- Advanced
Flat Glass Products' Market in U.S is Estimated to Augment by 2012
- Big
3 to Cut More Suppliers
- UNITED
KINGDOM Insurance Claims for Car Damage
- Film
Looks at One Man's Obsession
- German
Researchers Attempt to Slow Glacier Melt with Giant Windshield
- Mom:
Little Girl Nearly Killed by Sunroof
- Woman
Dies in I-15 Crash
- One
Killed, One Injured in Ellisburg Crash
August 15, 2008
- Survey Shows
Few Consumers Request OEM Glass
- Interview
with Chevy Volt Chief Designer About the Production Car: Plus Leaked
Pictures and Video
- BAE Systems Receives $10 Million U.S. Government Contract for Armored
Commercial Vehicles
- State
Farm Arranges Training for N.J. Select Service Shops
- INDIA-
Seven Children Among 11 Dead as Bus Falls into Gurupur River
- Tires
Fly Off Truck, Kill NJ Man in Philadelphia
- Bullet
Hits Car Windshield Near Mall
- 3 Booked in Vandalizing 250 Vehicles' Windows
August 14, 2008
- Court Extends
Diamond's Time to File Chapter 11 Plan
- NWRA
Annual Conference Seminar Schedule Set
- Boyd
Group Income Fund Reports 2008 Second Quarter Results
- INDIA
- Toyota to House Component Makers at Compact Car Plant
- BMW
X5 is Strategic Vision's Total Quality Index Top Leader
- Eight
Ways to Green Your Commute
- No
License, No Insurance for Bus in Texas Crash That Killed 17
- Caledonia
Police Continue Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash Investigation
- Cops
Crack Case of Auto Glass Vandals
August 13, 2008
- California
Senate Approves Anti-Steering Bill
- Good to Author
Windshield Repair Technical Column for AGRR
- Southwall
Announces Q2 2008 Results
- SIKA Hits Milestone;
Holds Drawing
- Belron US
Employee Holds Golf Tournament to Support Local Family
- Belle
Tire and Warrior Sports Partner to Support Local Youth Hockey
- Massachusetts
Steering Bill Passes House Unanimously
- Car
Hits Small Plane on Calif. Freeway, 1 Killed
- Train
Collides with Car, Injuring the Driver
- Pumpkins
Thrown From Overpass Damage Trucks
- Attacker
Shatters Windshields on 3 Cars as Drivers Travel to Work
August 12, 2008
- Service King
Re-Enters Auto Glass Market
- IGA Marketing
Conference Seminar Schedule Set
- China
Stocks Tumble 5.2 Percent to 19-Month Low
- JAPAN
- Nippon Sheet Glass Shares Gain After Rating Raised
- Auto-Supplier
Executive to Call for Cooperation on Energy Policy
- Bus
Buckle Up (Editorial)
- US
Automotive Slump and Slow Economy Hitting Minor Metals
- Rubicon
is Not Just a Jeep
- 'Pineapple
Express'
- Highway
69 Accident
- UNITED
KINGDOM - Stone-Throwing Youths Hurt Driver
- Stuart
Man Arrested, Accused Of Knocking Car Window Out and Ramming Woman's
Car With His Truck
- Charge
Upgraded After Man Shot in Dispute Over Broken Window Dies
August 11, 2008
- IGA Teams Up with
AAGA to Offer 24/7 Scheduling Capabilities
- Diamond Objects
to Payment of Administrative Claim to ACH
- Archie
Manning to Keynote International Auto Glass Safety Conference
- Glass
Doctor® Celebrates Annual Awards
- CHINA
- PPG Opens Wuhu Plant for Automotive Coatings
- Notice
of Boyd Group Income Fund 2008 Second Quarter Results Conference
Call
- Used-Parts
Companies Report Rise in Sales During Economic Slump
- Worker
Injured at Taylor County Plant
- Deadly
Sherman Bus Crash Exposes Safety Concerns
- The
Dangers of Cracked Windshields
- Bloomington
Man Booked After Eastern Greene County Chase
- Funeral
for Boy Killed in Hit-and-Run
- Police
Seek Car Window Vandals
August 8, 2008
- 2007 AGTO
Champion to Return to This Year's Competition
- One Month Left
to Register for AGTO
- Recently
Sold Ford Glass Plant Shines Like Diamonds
- Hot
Rod Glass in a Flash
- PPG
Sees China Above One-Third of Asia Sales in 5 Years
- Repairing
the Past
- "Person of Interest" ID'ed in Fatal Hit-Run
August 7, 2008
- Progressive
Suit Against Body Shop Owner Dismissed; Anti-Steering Case Continues
- Pilkington
Automotive to Expand Windshield Production Capacity in Brazil
- Rendell Touts Millions in State Spending for Pittsburgh Region
- Accreditation
Received for New Insurance Continuing Education Course
- UNITED
KINGDOM - Punctures Soar as Britain's Roads Not Repaired
- 10
Green Concept Cars That Are Waaaaay Out There
- Glass
Roof Shines on the Ford Mustang 45th Anniversary
- UNITED
KINGDOM - Cricket Ball Smashes Car Window
- Manslaughter,
Alcohol Charges in Boating Fatality
August 6, 2008
- Mygrant to Implement
7.5 Percent Price Increase
- State Farm
Spokesperson Issues Statement Regarding Ultra Bond Suit
- Mitchell
International Partners With Dell
- Editorial:
Community Loses One of Its Best
- Smart
Buses Ready for School
- Allstate
Expands Market Test of Eco-Friendly Insurance Option - Allstate
Green
- Breaking
News: Neighbors Lend a Hand After Severe Storms
- Narragansett
Man Dies in One-Car Crash
- Thompson
Pleads Guilty to Breaking Out Windshield
- Hyde
Park Man, 40, Is Accused Of Beating, Robbing 84-Year-Old
August 5, 2008
- NAGS to Add Part
Numbers for Fuel Surcharge and Delivery Fee
- AGRSS
Publishes July-August-September 2008 Newsletter
- A
Bad Deal for Diamond workers (Editorial)
- Asahi
Glass Net Falls on Waning Demand from Builders
- The
Industrys Own Pro-Choice Movement
- Missouri
Judge Dismisses $7 Million in Fines Against Allstate
- Special
Interests Pour Millions into Judicial Races
- Enraged
Men Smash Sydney Bus
- Woman
Faces Charges After Allegedly Kicking Out Patrol Car Window
August 4, 2008
- Ultra Bond
Files Petition for Re-Hearing in Repair Suit; Claims Repair Option
Not Offered to Insureds
- Job
Cuts at Diamond Glass
- Henderson
Glass Announces Partnership With Auto-Lab
- Beware
Dangers of Roof-Crush Rule (Editorial)
- S.P.
Man Dies from Ailment After Accident
- New
Jersey Man Injured by Golf Ball Launched by Mower Gets $725K
- Pay
Dirt: Pay As You Go
- Bogus
Insurance Scams 500 People
- UNITED
KINGDOM - Auto Windscreens Launches Online Booking System
- Pat-on-the-Back
- Distorted
Replacement Rear Window Glass
- Boy,
12, Hit by Car While Cycling
- Police
Look for Jeep in Hit and Run
- Troopers
Investigate Fatal Hit-and-Run
- Decapitated
Bus Passenger, Man was 'Totally Calm' During Attack
August 1, 2008
- Special
News Alert: Auto Glass Company Fined Half-Million Dollars
- Belron
US to Transfer 35 Diamond Contact Center Positions, 20 Office Positions,
to Columbus
- Service
King Collision to Offer Auto Glass Services in Dallas Area
- Sika
Falls After Cutting Guidance and on Rising Costs
- Chargers
Join China's Deadly Imitations
- Belron US Employee
Chairs Annual Red Cross Event
- Man
Killed by Deer Through Windshield
- Suspected
Rock-Throwers Arrested ![]()
- Windshield-Smashing
Vandals Strike Again
July 31, 2008
- Diamond Integration
to be Completed by 2008, Cain Reports
- NWRA
Publishes July-August Newsletter
- PPG
Industries Sells Share of Division
- Glass Industry
Representatives Involved in Minnesota Plane Crash
- SG
Franchise Earns Accreditation Renewal
- GLAXIS
Certifies Quest Software to Offer Parts Availability and Ordering
- Auto One Tech
Goes the Extra Mile-to Remove Python from Vehicle
- Allstate Spent $710K Lobbying Government in 2Q
- Tacoma
Is First Toyota to Offer Gentex Rear Camera Display Mirror as Original
Equipment
- Seat-Belt
Warning After Baby on Mother's Lap is Catapulted 150 ft. Through
Car Windscreen at 80 mph
- Pedestrian Returns to Accident Scene After Hitting Windshield
- Teenagers
Arrested In Two Separate Theft Rings
July 30, 2008
- $1 Million Settlement
Approved in ABRA Case
- Glaston's Tamglass
Unit Closes Auto Business to Focus on Architectural Glass
- Asahi
India Glass Posts Quarterly Loss
- Autoglass's
Typical Mobile Advertiser Experience
- Hood
Latch Failures Smash Dodge Truck Windshields
- Sky's
the Limit with Glass Roof Targa
- Insurer
Offers Discounts to Drivers with Monitors
- Bag
of Kitty Litter Used to Smash Car Windshield in West End
- Lynn
Men Arrested for Vandalism
- Hailstorm
Puts a Dent in Wallets
July 29, 2008
- PPG's Automotive
Glass Business to be Named Pittsburgh Glass Works
- A.N. Designs
Inc. Joins as an Emerald Sponsor of 2008 Auto Glass Technician Olympics
- Scratch-Free
Glass is Clearly Better
- Solutia Reports
$184 Million Increase in Net Sales for Second Quarter
- Q&A:
Autoglass' Chris Smith on Mobile Development
- Remembering
Aldo Rossi
- Automotive
Glazing: PC Consumption to Grow by 70 Percent a Year
- Chinese
Invest in Ethiopia's First Glass Factory
- The
Nature of Glass Remains Anything But Clear
- Scientists
Discover New Class of Glassy Material
- Man
Killed in Rollover Crash
- Man
Smashes Windshield with Shovel During Argument
- Advertisement:
The Age of Commitment
July 28, 2008
- PPG Auto Glass Business
Rumored to Become Pittsburgh Glass Works; Former Employee Comments
on GM Cutbacks
- Apogee Expects
to Complete Exit from Auto Glass Replacement Market, Huffer Says
- KKR
to List on NYSE After Acquiring European Fund
- UNITED
KINGDOM - Autoglass a "Superbrand"
- Japan's
Foreign Targets Include CEOs
- Mitchell
Releases Latest Edition of Industry Trends Report
- Targa
to Retain Electric Glass Roof
- Honda
Reveals Low-Emissions OSM Concept Car
- Two
Flights Make Emergency Landings
- UNITED
KINGDOM - Free £20 Virgin Wine Voucher (Autoglass)
- Driver
Says Concrete Fell from Overpass and Struck Vehicle
- Kingsport
Driver's Windshield Smashed by Sand-Filled Water Balloon
- Machete
Used to Punch Out Car Window at Grocery Store
July 25, 2008
- Court Approves
September 8 as "Bar Date" for Non-Governmental Proof of
Claims in Diamond Case
- Clearview
Named Number-One on Sioux Falls' "Local Best" List
- Auto One
Installers Show Commitment to Safety And Quality
- French
Glass Maker Saint-Gobain Cutting Jobs as Economy Worsens
- MEXICO - Vitro Reports Record Quarterly Sales; Up 14.5% in 2Q'08
- City
Trying To Ease Intersection Congestion On Madison's West Side ![]()
- Belron US Announces
Teams for London Triathlon
- State
Auto Shares Rise on 2Q Results
- Ariel
Atom 3 Gets a Windshield, For a Relatively "Calm Environment"
- Fatal
MRAP Accidents Prompt Warnings
- North
Jersey Man Who Smashed Police Car Window With His Head Dies
- Police
Say Two Teens Admit to Breaking Dozens of Windows
July 24, 2008
- Texas Glass Shops
Endure Hurricane Dolly
- Trosifol to
Increase PVB Prices by 15 Percent
- Glass
Doctor of Lawton, Okla., Earns National Accreditation
- Chinese
Windshield Supplier to Open First Michigan Facility
- Dow
Chemical Second-Quarter Profit Hurt by Costs
- Protect Your
Company's Assets by Familiarizing Yourself with the $100,000 Limitation
- Minimum
Wage Increased to $6.55 Per Hour, Effective Today
- New
Law Moves Back-Over Accidents Out of Blind Spot
- Ford Reports Net
Loss of $1,427 Million for Second Quarter
- RCA
Grads Design Eco-Friendly Concepts for the Future
- Fact
Finders: Insurance Companies Deal with Repair Shops (to right) ![]()
- Allstate
2Q Profit Plunges 98 Percent
- Road
Reflectors Creating Horror on NYC Highways
- Storm
Blows Out Car Windows
July 23, 2008
- Feeney Speaks
on Diamond Integration, Employee Policies and the Industry as a
Whole ![]()
- Delaware
Getting $300K in Development Aid
- A
Primer on State Contracts
- UNITED
KINGDOM - Bango First to Offer Both Site and Campaign Mobile Analytics
- Asahi
Glass Auto Stigma Hides 89% Jump in LCD Profit
- Rock
Tossed From Overpass Causes Wreck
- Downburst
Dumps Hail, Topples Trucks on I-135
- Phoenix
PD: Woman Fights for Life, Hit and Run Suspect Loose
July 22, 2008
- Belron CEO Discusses
Everything from PPG to Associations to Branding ![]()
- ABRA
Opens Fifth Repair Center in Milwaukee
- Horvath Retires
from PPG; Kirby Appointed Customer Service Manager
- Connecticut
Class Action Lawsuits Target Steering
- Storm
Repairs in Northeast Bismarck Ongoing
- How
Europe Lives with $10 a Gallon Gas
- At
Francisco's, Going Green Just Made Good Business Sense
- Driver
Thanks Divine Intervention
- Thief
Smashes Car Window, Snags Beer
July 21, 2008
- Long-Crack Repair
Suit Dismissed by Appeals Court
- Diamond Employee
Says "Transition is Going Smoothly" ![]()
- Fate
of PPG Plant to be Decided in Fall
- UNITED
KINGDOM - Sabic Shuts U.K. Factory, Toughglass Cuts as Gas Prices
Double
- Safelite Donates
Record Amount to Local Food Bank
- Layoffs
Take Toll on Auto Workers
- CHINA
- WTO Confirms Ruling Against China in Auto Parts Case
- It's
Hard to Place Blame for Windshield Chips
- UNITED
KINGDOM - Bosses Join the IVF Learning Curve
- Businesses
'Named and Shamed' Over Price Display
- Police
Call 26,000 to Find Hit-Run Car
- Raleigh
Police Searching for Carjacker
- Residents
Wake Up to Busted Windows ![]()
July 18, 2008
- Feeney Sees Diamond
Integration in Four Parts ![]()
- Inaugural
Techna Glass AGTO Qualifier a "Big Success"
- KUWAIT
- K-Dow HQ Announcement Cushions Auto Letdown
- ERIE
Appoints Terrence W. Cavanaugh as New President and CEO
- Futuristic
Windshields for Aging Drivers
- 2010
Mercedes-Benz SLK Glass Roof
- Flash
Of Genius" Trailer Released, Wipes Dirt Off Windshield Of History
- Man
Badly Hurt Punching Car Window
- Boy,
14, Arrested in Connection with Vandalism
July 17, 2008
- Lubner Discusses
Cash Pricing and Other Industry Issues ![]()
- Feeney Provides
Update on Diamond's Integration into Belron US
- PPG Posts 42-Percent Sales Gain, 12-Percent Adjusted Earnings Per
Share Growth
- More
Layoffs at South Texas Manufacturer
- Spokeswoman
Brought Heart to Job
- Bryant
Joins AGC Automotive Replacement Glass
- Glass
Doctor® of Fargo/Moorhead Wins Franchisee of the Year
- "Water
Laser" Gives Hot Rod & Restoration Car Owners Higher-Quality
Custom Glass in a Fraction of the Time
- Police:
Hit-And-Run Driver Was Texting
July 16, 2008
- Pilkington to Increase
Prices by Total of 7.5 Percent
- Diamond Glass
Changes Name to DG Liquidation Corp., Court Documents Report
- PPG
Acquires Coatings Manufacturer Vanex Inc.
- Ebeid Receives
Honorary Doctorate
- 2
Injured When Car Rolls Over on Hwy. 411 East
- Car
Windows Shot Out on I-691 in Meriden
- AUSTRALIA
- Someone Will Die
July 15, 2008
- NAGS Calculating
Fall Data in Wake of Recent Price Increases
- GM Works to Cut Spending
in Light of Economy and Weak Auto Sales
- Japan
Shares Fall 11th Straight Session
- BMW
X1 Spied
- Does
Car-Mounted Solar Make Sense?
- Premier
Dealer Services Launches New Windshield Protection Program
- 'Luckiest
Man' Cheats Death by a Hair as Concrete Bucket Hits Car!
- Four
Men Injured After SUV Forced From Road
- Secret
Witness Offers Reward in Solving Vandalism Spree
- Police
Investigate Rash of Broken Car Windows
July 14, 2008
- Industry
Plays "Waiting Game" with PPG Auto Glass Sale
- Imports
from China Hit Auto Part Makers
- July/August 2008
Issue of AGRR is Available Digitally
- Flags
Honor Veterans at Groundbreaking Ceremony
- When
You Can't See Kids in the Rearview Mirror
- INDIA
- Mad and Wacky Windshield Slogans the Latest Fad Among Lahoris
- Suspect's
Mom Paints New Picture of Drive-Through Melee
- Caesarean
Saves Baby After Mother Killed in German Car Crash
- Family
of Dead Policeman Face Media
- 18-Year-Old
Convicted of Felony Mischief
- Train
Carpark Hit; $15,000 Repair Bill After 12 Vehicles Damaged
- Advertisement:
National Glass Exchange Unveils Road Guardian Warranty to Independent
Insurance Agencies
July 11, 2008
- Vitro to Increase
Auto Glass Prices by 7.5 Percent, Effective August 1
- Impact
on Chillicothe Uncertain After PPG Deal with Kohlberg
- GlasWeld
Hires Industrial Sales and Consulting Specialist
- 4-Sided
Pillar to Showcase Auto History
- UNITED
KINGDOM - Is It Smashing to Live in the East of England?
- Pablo
Would Have Been Impressed
- J.D. Power Ranks
Insurers; Eerie Tops List of 18
- Advertisement: NAGS Catalog and
Calculator Pre-Sales Now Open
July 10, 2008
- Techna Glass
to Hold AGTO Qualifier This Saturday
- Lincoln
Property Buys West Valley Distribution Park for $35M
- Dingell
Meets with County Leaders of Industries
- PPG AutoGlass
Names New Zone Program Manager to Glass Alliance Team
- Allstate
Ranks as Worst Insurer for Consumers
- Bill
to Fund Payments for Accidents Vetoed
- Dealer's
Green Badge a Utah First
- Prevent
Your Car From Getting Stolen
- Engine Failure Forces Aging B.C. Rescue Plane to Land
July 9, 2008
- PPG Plant News Abounds
After Announcement of Auto Glass Sale to Kohlberg
- Miles Traveled
Dropped 1.8 Percent in April, DOT Reports
- Japan's
Sekisui Chem to Lift Output of Safety-Glass Film by 15 Percent
- 3M
Car Care Auto Fair Showcases Classic Cars, Celebrates Auto Enthusiasts
at Michigan NASCAR Race in August
- Regions Insurance
Names Fredella Senior VP for New Office
- Gentex
Announces Revised Top Line Growth for Second Quarter and Maintains
Guidance for the Balance of Calendar Year 2008
- Man
Reports Windshield Broken by Ball of Ice
- Man's
Pickup Bursts into Flames on Fourth of July
- More
Car Windows are Being Broken, Auto Glass Workers Say
July 8, 2008
- Special
News Alert: PPG to Sell Controlling Interest in Auto Glass Business
to Kohlberg & Company
- PPG Agrees
to Sell Auto Glass Division to Kohlberg & Co. LLC for $270 Million
- PPG Raises Prices
7.5 Percent, Effective August 1
- Michigan Shops
See Flurry of Business Following Last Week's Hail Storms
- glassBYTEs.com
Launches Latest Blog
- glassBYTEs.com
Receives More Than 2 Million Hits in the Month of June
- Mitchell
International's Jack Farnan Named San Diego's HR Professional of
the Year
- Trial
Scheduled in Killing of Former Eastern Iowa Man
- AAA
to Offer Free Services at New Richmond Office
- Man
Charged with Beating New Yorker over Yankees
- AUSTRALIA
- Magistrate Told Man in Handcuffs Smashed Car Window
July 7, 2008
- Safelite Works
with Ohio Tourism Division to Distribute Coupon Books
- More Learned about
Bachman Auto Glass Robbery; Vehicle Involved was White Leisure Van
- Guardian
to Shut Plant in Warren
- Flower
City Glass Launches New Corporate Website at FlowerCityGlass.com
- Toyota
to Equip Prius with Solar Panels: Report
- S.
Idaho City Council Pays for Broken Windshield
- Sunroof
Explodes in Heat of Sun
- Auto
Glass Can't Be Recycled, Expert Explains
- Little
Redress for Debris-Hit Car Glass
- 83-Year-Old
Woman Killed by Hit-and-Run Driver
- More
Than 80 Car Owners Wake Up to Smashed Windows
- Car
Thieves Kept at Bay by Etching VIN on Window
July 3, 2008
- AGC Increases Prices
by Average of 6.5 Percent
- Antwerp
Company to Lay Off Up to 50
- AP
Interview: Pistons Owner Endorses McCain
- Iowa Insurance
Commissioner to Enforce Rebate Prohibition in State
- AAA
Predicts Fewer July 4th Travelers
- glassBYTEs
Crime Solver Alert: Ohio Police Searching for Black Chevy Cobalt
with Broken Glass
July 2, 2008
- Attorneys in
Diamond Case File May Compensation Applications
- Feds
Delay New Roof-Crush Rule Until October
- UNITED
KINGDOM — Tributes to a Truly Inspirational Young Man
- Q&A
with Solutia's Jonathon P. Wright
- Zero
Venture-Backed IPOs for the Quarter
- Police
Say Arkansas Linebacker Davis Breaks Windshield with Hand
- Boat
Windshields Rarely Shatter
- RV
Windshield at Easley Business Shot 35 Times
July 1, 2008
- Sale of Diamond
Glass Assets to Belron US is Complete
- PPG AutoGlass
Introduces Replacement Door Glass Insert Business Offering
- DURA
Emerges from Chapter 11
- UNITED
KINGDOM Jobs Blow to Pilks
- Bachman Auto
Glass Robbed in Concord, N.C.
- Whitby Joins
Jack Morris Auto Glass
- Glasspro Names
Watson CSR
- Engineers
Track Wind Noise That Puts Drag On Ratings
- Japanese
Man Drives Car into City Hall
- 'Bomb'
Covers Tot with Glass
- Police
Investigate Car-Window Shootings in Shelby Township
- Police:
Shooter Targets N. Texas Drivers
June 30, 2008
- Diamond Acquisition
Expected to Close Today; FTC Rep Comments on Hart-Scott Rodino Act
- IGA'S
Comic Book Volume Two Now Available
- How
I Did It: Ray Sands Glass Owner's Ambition Helped Company Grow
- The
Glass Doctor is In (scroll down)
- Anti-Steering
Bills in California, Connecticut Undergo Changes
- Hailstorm
of Complaints: Are Insurers Paying-Up?
- Germany:
Hail Damages 30,000 Volkswagens
- U.S.
Airways Flight Diverted to Halifax
- Children
Go for Help After Tree Falls on Van, Injures Mom
- Body
Found on I-280 Run Over at Least Twice
- Kent
Motorist Struck by Concrete Slab
June 27, 2008
- Hart-Scott-Rodino
Filing Not Needed in Diamond Case, Belron US Reports
- DuPont
Glass Laminating Solutions Announces Price Increase
- Diamond Motions
to Set September 8 as "Bar Date" for Non-Governmental
Proof of Claims
- Auto Glass
Week Attendee Housing Block in Luxor Opens
- AGRSS CAP RFP
Deadline Approaches
- New
Multi-Panel Webasto Glass Vista Roof Helps Ford Flex Dare to be
Different
- A
Brother, a Sister and a Pitchfork
- Two
Hurt in Smash
- Police
Search Shooting Site
June 26, 2008
- Industry Reacts
to Acquisition of Diamond Glass by Belron US, Predicts Future of
Independent Shops
- Who
is the Buyer? Part II
- Extractor/Crystal
Glass to Serve as the First Innovation Award Sponsor of the 2008
Auto Glass Technician Olympics
- Dow
Price Hikes Spur Fears of Inflation
- International
LoneStar Earns EPA SmartWay Certification For Fuel Efficiency, Emissions
Reduction
- It's
the Bomb
- Vandals
Break Vehicle Glass on Nightly Sprees
- Attorneys
Say Mass. Cop Shouldn't Be Retried
June 25, 2008
- ACH Motion
Granted in Diamond Case
- Dow
Automotive Likely to Cut Jobs in Retrenchment
- Zeledyne
Celebrates Opening of New Float Furnace
- Glass
America Opens New Shop In Madison, Wisconsin
- NOVUS
Glass Arrives in El Paso and Teller Counties
- Nippon
Sheet Declines on EU Fines for Price-Fixing
- Asahi
Glass in Talks to Raise Auto-Glass Prices, Nikkei Says
- Asian
Stocks Sag Ahead Of FOMC Decision
- Wis.
Deer Hit By Van Goes Through Windshield
June 24, 2008
- IGA
Opposes Acquisition of Diamond Glass by Belron
- Inside the Hart-Scott-Rodino
Act
- BTB to
Distribute Glass Bot
- All Star
Glass Selects GlasPac®LX Software, Other Services From GTS
- Windshield
Busted? Better Call the Nygards
- Japanese
Game Shows Coming to America
- Emergency
Averted on L.A. Flight into Boston
- Body
Shop Tip Helps Nab Fatal Hit-and-Run Suspect
- 3
Cars Get Window Shot Out, Including Police Cruiser
June 23, 2008
- glassBYTEs.com/AGRR
Magazine Exclusive Interview with Belron CEO Gary Lubner Concerning
the Acquisition of Diamond Glass
- glassBYTEs.com's
Exclusive Interview with Belron US CEO Feeney about Company's Plans
for Diamond ![]()
- Pilkington
Instates 4-Percent Price Increase
- Pryor
Urges Extension of Roof-Crush Ruling
- Allstate
Passes Out Free Gas
- Shattering
the Strongest Glass
- Incident:
Cathay Pacific A343 over Pacific on June 18, 2008, Crack in Windshield
- KPD
Investigating Rock-Throwing Incident Off Overpass
June 20, 2008
- Court Approves Sale of
Diamond Glass to Belron US
- Gold Glass Group
Signs On as an Emerald Sponsor of 2008 Auto Glass Technician Olympics
- 9th
Circuit Upholds Conviction of Billings Businessman
- Still
No Charges in School Vandalism Case
- Edgar
County Auto Glass Celebrates 20 Years in 2008
- Senators
Seek Delay in New Roof Strength Safety Rules
- Retired
Trooper Saves Family From Fiery Car After Crash
- High-Strength
Glass Saves Another Dozer Operator
- State
Farm's Tornado Damage $3 Million
- Deputies
Arrest Teens On Criminal Damaging Charges
- Driver
Cited with DUI in Crash That Injured Girl at Bus Shelter
June 19, 2008
- Diamond Auction
"May Take All Day" ![]()
- Levine Files
Complaint in Diamond Bankruptcy Case; Alleges "Levine Guaranty"
No Longer Enforceable
- Who Is The Buyer?
- Mygrant
Glass Returns as Sapphire Sponsor of 2008 Auto Glass Technician
Olympics
- Auto
One Stars Go to the Races
- PPG
Donates $15,000 to 2008 River Sweep
- Gentex
Shipping for 2009 Ford Flex
- Glass
Services Business Now Under New Ownership
- A
New Auto Worry: Wind Noise
- Oil
Falls $3 as China to Raise Fuel Prices
- Spike
Falls from Railroad Bridge in Sharpsburg, Breaking W.Va. Man's Windshield
- Alcohol and a Machete: What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
- Man
from Augusta Hit and Killed by Car
- Muleshoe
Hit Hard By Hail Storm
June 18, 2008
- D(iamond)-Day
Approaches
- Dow Automotive Returns
as Sapphire Sponsor of Auto Glass Technician Olympics
- Zeledyne
Shows Off New Furnace
- Tea
Entrepreneur Opens Sioux Falls Franchise
- Cracked
Windshield Leads to Ecstasy Charges
- Windshields
Smashed by Bricks in New Jersey
- Domestic
Fight Lands Man in Jail
June 17, 2008
- PPG Increases Delivery
Surcharge "Scale"
- Auto Glass
Shops Endure Iowa Floods
- Asahi
Glass Cuts U.S. Production of Automotive Glass by 10%
- `Roof
Crush' Rule for Rollovers Faces Deadline: Cindy Skrzycki
- Private
Equity Shies Away from New Automotive Deals
- WVU
Tech to Receive $25,000 Grant from PPG
- New
Navigation Service Predicts Traffic Conditions
- CSI
Program at MSU Let's 7th- to 12th-Graders Investigate 'Homicide'
- Binghamton
Police Have Vandal Suspect
June 16, 2008
- Diamond Bid
Deadline and Auction Approach
- The Countdown
Begins: AGRSS Third-Party Validation is On the Way
- 2008 AGTO Rules
Now Online; Registration Open
- Too
Hot to Handle? Workers Say They Can Beat the Heat
- Uh-Oh!
It's Time to Head Out to the Old Ballgame
- Body
Shop Owner Sent to Prison for Filing False Claims
- Rising
Gas Prices Could Help to Lower Auto Insurance
- Man
Confesses to Killing After Seeing 'Jesus on Windscreen'
- AUSTRALIA
- Man Falls from Car Window
- UNITED
KINGDOM - Man Hurt in Railings Smash
- Dashcam
Assault
June 13, 2008
- PPG
Auto Glass Component Back on Block
- Diamond Motions
to List Wage Claims at $0
- The Oldest Repair
Technician?
- Safelite Picks Company Vet for Its Top Job
- Insurance
DRP Auto Repair Practice
- That
Nasty Eight Letter Word - Steering (Editorial)
- Police: Driver Falls 40 Feet To Death
- Girl
Injured as Turkey Flies into School Bus
- Vandals
Strike Again, More Than 100 Vehicles Now Damaged
June 12, 2008
- Special News
Alert: Belron US CEO Wilson to Retire; Feeney to Take Helm
- glassBYTEs.com/AGRR Exclusive Interview with Belron CEO Gary Lubner and New Belron US
CEO Tom Feeney
- Auto Glass
Technician Olympics Increases First Prize to $10,000
- PPG
Sees Sale of Glass Unit Likely in 2008
- Edgar
County Auto Glass Celebrates 20 Years in 2008
- Family
Company Saw a Home Fixture Niche Clearly Through Glass
- Roof
Crush Standard Flawed, Preempts State Efforts
- Northwestern Testing Transistors for Radiation Resistance on Space
Station
- Repair-Shop
Owner Pleads Guilty to Insurance Fraud
- UNITED
KINGDOM - Motorists Left Cowering for Cover After Crazed Crow Gets
in Flap Over Reflection in Car Windows
- Tigard
Vehicles Smashed by Watermelon-Throwing Vandals
- Cities
Welcome Law Making Gang-Related Graffiti a Crime
June 11, 2008
- Celtics Take
on JN Phillips as Official Windshield Replacement Company
- International,
But Local, Too
- Asphalt
Spill on H-1 Freeway
- Progressive's
Earnings Fall 3 Percent in May
- Toyota
Starts Airbag War with 360-Degree Protection
- u-blox,
paragon and Magna Introduce Rear-View Mirror Navigator
- Hwy.
97 Driver Lucky to Survive Deer-Windshield Impact
June 10, 2008
- Connecticut
Gov. Signs Anti-Steering Bill
- As
San Jose and Bay Area Gas Prices Exceed $4.00 a Gallon, Many Californians
Turn to Mobile Auto Repair Services
- Safelite AutoGlass Uses Dexterra's Mobility Platform to Develop
and Deploy Productivity-Enhancing Field Service Applications
- First
Glass Doctor® Franchise in South Dakota Now Open
- Spanish
Truckers Smash Windscreens in Fuel Protest
- Cops
Investigate Bizarre Suicide Attempt
June 9, 2008
- Court
Authorizes Payment of Incentives to Diamond Senior Management
- California
Anti-Steering Bill Would Develop Steering Task Force
- Businesses
to Lend Motorist a Hand
- Night
Vision for Your Car
- The
Storm Close Up: 'The Van Was Shaking And Lifting Up'
- Crash
Hurts Woman, 10-Year-Old
- Man
Fortunate to Survive Rock Thrown from Overpass
June 6, 2008
- Settlement
Under Consideration in Novus Non-Compete Suit, Court Documents Say
- No
Local Impact from GM Cutbacks
- Global Warming
Bill Meets End in Senate, AP Reports
- Man
Trades In 20 Year Desk Job for "Pathetic Medic" Auto Franchise
- Garland
Dies at 33 More Than 10 Years After Car Crash
- Strong
Start for Co-Located ASRW Events - NACE and CARS
- Oklahoma
Hail Damage Claims From Recent Storm Could Top $20M
- UNITED
KINGDOM - Mum Injured as Missile Hits Taxi in Blackburn
- Advertisement:
Molloy Releases Newsletter
June 5, 2008
- Diamond Hearing
Scheduled for June 6; ACH Objection, PPG Response, Incentive Program
on Agenda
- Touch of
Glass Management Likely to Settle with DOL in Employment Suit
- AGRSS Council
to Expand CAP Program
- Web
Spending Tools Help in Tight Times
- Manhattan
Picking Up, Moving On
- Senate
Panel Reviews Federal Roof Strength Plan
- A
Crystal Clear View of the Road: The Bottom Line of Safe Driving
- Croton
Police: Drunken Teen Smashes Car Window, Fights with Police
June 4, 2008
- Platinum and Affiliates
Withdraw One Motion, Make Another for PPG to Withdraw Counterclaim
- Diamond Files
April Operations Statement with Court
- Woman
to Serve 5 Years for Stealing from Work
- JAPAN
- Nippon Sheet Gains on Credit Suisse New Price Target
- Archie
Manning to Keynote ASRW Events - NACE and CARS
- State
Farm Dropping Auto Rates by 2.5 Percent
- Tiny
Tool Breaks Windows to Save Lives
- Big
Hail Slams North Lyon Co.
- Police
Crash Cars for Conference
June 3, 2008
- American Family
Announces Price Change
- Diamond Financial
Advisor Files for $95,000 in Compensation
- CCC,
Mitchell Merger Aims To Drive Value
- China's
Big Auto-Parts Makers May Do Fine as Road Turns Bumpy
- Dow
Chemical Settles Lawsuit with Former Employees
- Softball
Sized Hail Smashes Windshields in Manhattan and Alma
- Residents
Adapt to Gas Boosts
- Insurance
Steering
- SCOTLAND
- Not My Fault I Crashed the Bus
I Had To Blow My Nose
- 26
Windshields Smashed at Wilsonville Car Lot
June 2, 2008
- Connecticut
Supreme Court Rules Against Hartford in Anti-Steering Case; Decision
Made Public
- Windshield
Windfall: Tough Times Sending More People to Glass Repair Shop
- ACH Objects to Diamond
Assets Sale
- Plastic
Halves Weight of Panoramic Roof
- Toyota's
'Night View' Depends on Vehicle Speed, Brightness, Weather
- First
Look: Changes Bring Forester Up to Date
- Buick
Invicta: GM Revives a Heritage Brand
- America's
Forgotten: Victims of 'Roof Crush' in Rollovers Speak Out One Day
Before June 4th Senate Hearing on 'Roof Crush'
- Travis
County Investigating Fatal Hit and Run
May 30, 2008
- Court Approves
Diamond Glass Hiring FTI Consulting as Advisors
- Eminent
Domain Suit in City to Advance
- Bill
Would Change Patent Law in Favor of Crash Parts
- Workers' Compensation:
What You Need to Know
- Class
Action Status Upheld in Suit Against The Hartford
- Allstate
Will Consider Buying Insurers Outside North America
- Who
Benefits From Higher Gas Prices? Auto Insurers.
- CANADA-
The Ontario Effect
- Springfield
Police Arrest Strip Club Patron for Breaking Vehicle Windows
-Driver
Thrown Through Sunroof, Walks Away
- Chaffee
3-Year-Old Severely Injured in Car/Tractor Accident Wednesday
May 29, 2008
- Engineer
Sues PPG Claiming Age, Racial Discrimination
- Global Notes,
Schedules and Statements Filed in Diamond Glass Bankruptcy Case
- Quadriplegic
Dr. David Garcia to Testify at Senate Hearing on 'Roof Crush' in
Rollovers
- Local
Business Community Honors Glass Doctor®
- Dow
Responds to Surging Energy Costs
- UNITED
KINGDOM - Pilkington Invests £40m in Northwest Facilities
- JORDAN
- Germany's DTEC to Build 170-million-dollar Glass Plant in Jordan
- Philadelphia
Police Officer Charged in Alleged Auto Insurance Fraud Cases
- Cheap
Car Windshield
- New
Engines for Ford Galaxy and S-max
May 28, 2008
- Midwest Auto
Glass Shops Stand By to Repair Tornado Damage
- NWRA Publishes
Latest Newsletter
- Missouri
Collision Industry Forum Receives New Name: Midwest Collision Industry
Forum
- Earth-Friendly
Minneapolis Glass Repair and Installation Company
- Oregon
Collision Shops Give State Farm High Customer Service Marks
- Camera
System Analyzes Driver Behavior
- Windshield
Repair Kit Safely Removes Pits and Scratches
- Hit
and Run Causes Overturned Vehicle
- High
Prices Fuel New Kind of Gas Theft
- Exclusive:
Stephen Rea on Stuck
May 27, 2008
- 2008 Legislation
Wrap-Up: Anti-Steering Laws See Both Successes and Failures
- DIAMOND
GLASS Agrees to Extend Auction Deadlines and Sale Hearing to Provide
Bidders with Two Additional Weeks
- Congress
to Review Car Roof Proposal
- Sunday
Storm Brings Huge Hail to Star Prairie
- Pilkington
Announces Wholesale Price Increase
- UNITED
KINGDOM-Glass Giant Predicts Loss
- Kings
Mountain Man to Star on Radio
- Just-In
Glass (scroll to second story)
May 23, 2008
- Diamond Auction
Moved to June 19
- Equalizer
Goes Abroad
- JAPAN
- Nippon Sheet Predicts First Profit Drop in Five Years
- Insurer's
Sales Tactics Questioned
- Driver
with Cooler of Beer Hits Squad Car, Police Say
- Mischief
at Skowhegan Businesses
May 22, 2008
- $1 Million Settlement Proposed
in ABRA Class Action Employment Suit; Court to Hold Final Hearing on July 29
- Diamond Granted Extension
to File Financial Statements and Schedules
- GlasWeld is Platinum Sponsor
of WRO for Third Consecutive Year
- PPG
to Build Company's First Coatings Plant in Russia
- Grieving
Father Prompts Senate Hearing on 'Roof Crush' in Automobile Rollovers
- Aftermarket
Recreates Targa Roof for Porsche
- JAPAN
- Film Enables to Display Navigation Info on Windshield
- The
Future Of Design: Top Auto Designers Say Eco-Friendly is Hottest Trend
- Motorcyclist
Injured in Crash
- 18
Illegals Found in Pickup Truck by DPS
May 21, 2008
- Judge Calls
Diamond Glass "Volatile, Competitive," Approves Modified
Plan
- Platinum
Fund Gets Antitrust OK for Delphi Unit
- Vermont
Bills Die; Would Have Raised Weight Limits and Loose Load Fines
- Consumer
Advocates, Auto Coalition Fight to Keep 'Rebuilt Wrecks' Off Nation's
Roadways
- Flaming
Ford Scandal Disgraces Ford, Feds
- UNITED
KINGDOM - Gordon Brown: Gloom, What Gloom?
- Police
Report Vandalism Spree
- Cyclists
Robbed While Raising Money For EMS Workers' Families
May 20, 2008
- Belron Items
to be Heard During Diamond Hearing This Friday
- N.Y. Glass Shop
Owner Banned from Continuing to do Business Under Current Name;
Neon Barred from Collecting Consumer Debts in State
- IGA Comic
Book Sold Out
- May/June AGRR Digital
Edition is Live Online
- AGRSS
Council Issues April-May-June Newsletter
- Solutia Breaks
Ground at Plant in Springfield, Mass.
- UNITED
KINGDOM - Pilkington Unveils Plans for Pensions
- Florida Technician
Competes at Best of Belron®
- Barlow
Has a Plan to Make the Best of Down Housing Market
- Research
Firm Cuts PPG Estimate (scroll down)
- UNITED
KINGDOM - Screen Savers from Belron
- Man
Killed by Deer Through Windshield
May 19, 2008
- Belron Motions
for Extension of Deadline to Submit Bids for Diamond
- Nieuwenhuize
Takes First in Best of Belron
- Quake
Closes Heinz, PPG Facilities
- JAPAN
- Asahi Glass to Acquire a Company Engaged in Polishing Large TFT-LCD
Glass Substrates
- ACCESS
Celebrates 37th Anniversary
- 7 On Your Side: Do Insurance Carriers "Steer" Auto Repairs?
- Allstate
Could Be Back in Business
- Auto,
Window Repair Workers Busy After Austin Storms
- Firefighters
Compete in Annual Extrication Event
- Woman
Thrown Through Car Window
- Afternoon
Crash Ends in Death
May 16, 2008
- Zeledyne Plans
to Bring Three Product Lines Closer Together
- Best of Belron
Held This Week in United Kingdom
- Dow
Directors and Officers Elected
- Vultures
Vandalize Automobiles in Florida
- AUSTRALIA
- Sydney Truck Driver Describes Frightening Rock Attack
- Police
Blotter (scroll down)
May 15, 2008
- Diamond
Glass Objects to ACH Motion
- Missouri
Anti-Steering Bill Meets Mixed Fate; Sen. Plans to Revive Next Year
- Optical
Coatings: Rugate Coatings Enhance Performance of Head-Up Displays
- Allstate's
Suspension Upheld
- Progressive
April Profit Falls
- Angry
Bridgeton Mob Shatters Police Windshield
May 14, 2008
- Picard Takes
Home First Place in GDAS Competition, Now Will Travel to AGTO
- Iowa Bill to Create
Consumer Advocate Bureau in State
- PPG
Celebrates 125 Years of Growth, Leadership and Innovation
- PROSTARS®
Leadership Council Endorses AGRSS Standard for PROSTARS Participant
Glass Shop Retailers
- ADVERTISEMENT:
Gold Glass Group Introduces the Smart Alternative for Gel Filled
Sensors
- IGD Names Angad
Director of Purchasing
- Disaster Averted at Jaipur Airport
May 13, 2008
- Diamond Makes
Changes to Bid Procedure to Accommodate Belron Requests
- Glasweld
Presents to Spain's Cesvimap on the Science Of Glass
- JAPAN
- U.S. Fund to Buy Nippon Sheet Glass-Hoya JV
- The
World's Newest, Fastest Car?
- Legislature
Delivered Little on Insurance
- Mitchell
International Finalizes Acquisition of Fair Isaac Medical Bill Review
Business Unit
- Hail
Drives Car Owners to Body Shops
- ADVERTISEMENT:
AEGIS® Tools International, Inc. Announces SOLO II Windshield
Setting Tool
May 12, 2008
- Glass Guys
Auto Glass Owner Sentenced for Fraud Charges
- Connecticut
Anti-Steering Bill Passed
- Columbus
Company Dials Up New Phone System to Serve Customers
- Glass
Services Business Ready to "Fix Your Panes(R)" in Durango
- Shaws Welcome Daughter
into World
- Nader
Protests Feds' Roof Crush Plan
- Now,
Car Airbags to Protect Pedestrians and Cyclists
- 2009
Toyota Prius: Details and Spy Shots
- Window
Opens for EL Man
- 2
Killed When Tailgate Hits Windshield
- Scores
of Car Windows Blown Out in Azusa Shooting Spree
May 9, 2008
- Industry Reacts
to Belron US AGRSS Statements
- Insurer
Paid Lawsuit Settlement Out of Retirement Accounts, Suit Says
- Drink
Beer the Green Way: From an Old Windshield
- Zeledyne
Gets Loan for Glass Plant Deal
- New
Automotive OEM and Aftermarket Product Invention Revealed On YouTube.com
Seeks Manufacturers or Angel Investors
- Safelite
- Not Alright (Editorial)
- I-Team
8: Parking Predators
May 8, 2008
- Belron US Spokesperson
Issues Statement about Feeney's Comment about AGRSS
- PPG Auto Cancels
Merit Raise, Leaves Positions Unfilled, According to Memo
- Court Overrules
Objection to Diamond Incentive Program
- JAPAN
- Nippon Sheet to Book 12.5 Billion Yen for Job Cuts
- NOVUS
In Line With ROLAGS Standard
- Glass
Doctor Franchisee Makes Own House Call
- 5
Stocks on Buffett Watch
- VIETNAM
- US Firm Seeks Approval to Invest in Nuclear Power Plant
- Glass
Plant Expansion Will Bring 25 New Jobs to Greensville
- KOREA
- Car Blown onto Roof
- Ohio
State Students Wake Up to Busted Windshields
May 7, 2008
- Diamond Incentive
Plan to be Discussed at Tomorrow's Hearing
- IGA
Releases "Don't Get Steered!!!"
- Glass
Repair and Replacement Business Opens in Brunswick
- ArvinMeritor
to Split in Two
- Ralph
Nader to Protest Industry Influence of NHTSA
- Saflex
Announces Major Increase in PVB Resin Capacity
- Mass.
Agents Take Aim at Progressive Online; Insurer Defends Site
- Police
Investigate Reports of Shot-Out Car Windows
- Charges
Filed in Car Bashings
May 6, 2008
- Spring Auto
Glass Show Offers Something for Everyone
- AGRSS Registration
is Hot Topic at IGA Conference
- Minnesota
Supreme Court to Review Recent Decisions Regarding "Assignments
of Benefits"
- Koelsch
Passes Away
- At
Least 2 Tornadoes Confirmed As Storms Move Through Okla.
- Freight
Train Derails in East Hartford
- Bullets
Break Car Window But Miss Driver
- Before
and After: Customer Service Improvement Before Your Ears
May 5, 2008
- Feeney Works
to Dispel Myths about Safelite Solutions
- Independents
Leave Conference with Comic Book, Lots of Information
- Ford
Has Made History Here for 90-Plus Years
- VIENNA
- Pilkington AGR in Europe
- Allstate
Spent $1.4M Lobbying in First Quarter
- Woman
Survives Freak Log Truck Crash
- Vandalism
Spree Damages More Than 100 Cars
May 2, 2008
- Smith Coins New
Industry Term, Gives Tips on Legislation
- Hemperly Provides
Anti-Steering Tips, Asks “Why Do Insurers Care?”
- Guardian
Automotive Completes Purchase of Siegel-Robert Automotive
- Gentex
Mirrors Featured on New Hyundai Luxury Vehicle
- Men
Who Smashed 78 Car Windows Sentenced
- Dozens
of Cars Vandalized
May 1, 2008
- Zoldowski Opens IGA Conference with Member Services Update
- NAGS’ Oliver and Patterson Participate in Q&A at IGA Conference
- UNITED KINGDOM - Glass Maker Invests £40m in Factory Site
- Fitch Affirms Vitro's Foreign & Local Currency IDRs at 'B'; Outlook Stable
- Gentex Honored by General Motors as Supplier of the Year for Eleventh Consecutive Year
- Big Hail Storm Means Big Business For Windshield Shops
- Semi Wrecks Exit Sign on I-30
April 30, 2008
- IGA Launches Comic Book: “Don’t Get Steered”
- Reading Police ‘VIN Day’ Seeks to Reduce Auto Thefts
- Wall Street Closes Mixed After A Choppy Trading Day
- Driver Gets Ticket For Accident, Admits Fault, Insurer Won't Pay
- Truck Flattens Car, Both Drivers Survive
- Driver Hurt After Drive Shaft Shatters Windshield
April 29, 2008
- ACH Files Motion
for Relief from Automatic Stay in Diamond Case
- Bids for Diamond
Glass Due June 3
- FixMyWindshield.com
Offers Work Assignments Electronically with GLAXIS
- Earth-Friendly
Minneapolis Glass Repair and Installation Company "Goes Green"
- Money
for Nothing: Audit Your Telco Bills
- Gentex
Recognized by Ford With World Excellence Award
- Vitro
Reports 6.1% Top-Line Growth in 1Q'08
- After
Long Wait, McMaster to Join Hall of Fame
- Car
Crashes into Building on Western Avenue
April 28, 2008
- New NAGS Calculator
to Take Effect May 12
- Belron US Promotes
Roeske to Chicago General Manager
- Nippon
Sheet CEO Faces Baptism by Fire as Costs Soar
- Exatec
Sees Growth Through Polycarbonate Auto Windows
- Safeco
Profits Fall for Fifth Quarter in a Row
- Residents
of Selden, Kan., Clean Up After Storm
- Turkey
Crashes Through Windshield
April 25, 2008
- Auction to Bid
for Diamond Glass Slated for June 5
- Annual IGA
Conference Approaches
- Association
to Hold Auto Glass Replacement Olympics Feeder Competition
- Glass
Plant Stops Production
- Nationwide
Study Of Auto Insurance Regulation Finds That Consumers Fare Better
In States That Pre-Approve Rates
- UNITED
KINGDOM - 150 Jobs Created at Development
- Man
Pleads Guilty to Stealing Windshield
- Moose
Collision Kills Woman
- Ohio
Farmworker Hurt After Windshield Breaks
April 24, 2008
- Unsecured
Creditors Committee Objects to "Incentive Pay" Motion
in Diamond Case
- Diamond Vendor
Payment Motions Approved
- Nippon
Sheet Gains as Pilkington's Chambers Named CEO
- Steve Briggs,
Formerly of Elite Auto Glass, Passes Away
- Banks Joins Fixmywindshield.com
- Allstate
1st-Qtr Profit Drops 77 Pct
- Gentex
Sees Good Sales in Rear-View Mirror
- El
Paso Police Search for Chevrolet with Windshield Damage
- Tejano
Singer Recovering from Crash
April 23, 2008
- Missouri Sen.
Expects Delayed, But Positive, Results from Anti-Steering Bill Hearing
- The Latest
Issue of AGRR is Now Available Digitally
- Liberty
Mutual to Buy Safeco for $6.2 Billion
- Glass
Plant Closing an Insult to United States (Editorial) (scroll down)
- Bachman
Auto Glass LLC Activates Glaxis for Dispatches on Fixmywindshield.com
- Saint-Gobain:
First-Quarter 2008 Sales
- RPT-Nippon
Sheet Glass Taps Ex-Pilkington Exec as CEO
- Michigan
Alternative Energy: Frustrated Now, Optimistic Long Term
April 22, 2008
- Diamond Secured
Creditors Committee Object to Proposed Financing
- Diamond
Needs 21st-Century Business Model, Anonymous Source Says
- Golds Welcome
Second Child
- Car
Safety Features Can Hinder Rescues
- Glass
Plant Finally in Clear
- Federal
Agency to Probe ICBC Car Auctions
- Court
Rescinds Allstate Order, Cites Clerical Error
- Automobile
Safety Foundation Warns of Unsafe Mirror Crisis
April 21, 2008
- Missouri Senate
Committee to Review Anti-Steering Bill at Public Hearing Tomorrow
- Glasspro
and Carolina Car Care Join to Launch Glasspro Pit Stop
- Allstate
Records Raise Yet More Questions
- What
the…Hail? These Ice Balls Can Be Dangerous and Expensive, Says I.I.I.
- NASSAU
- Latest Traffic Fatality Recorded in Eleuthera
- 2
Killed When Tailgate Hits Windshield
- Storm
Left Trail of Broken Glass
April 18, 2008
- PPG
Still Intends to Sell Auto Glass Unit, CEO Says
- ACH Files Objection
in Diamond Case; Motions for "Setoff Rights" to be Honored
- College
Seniors' Works Make the Grade
- Just
$10 Gets Your Vehicle Glass Etched in Haverhill
- Douglas
Man Arraigned for Smuggling 61 Pounds of Pot Through Douglas Port
- Vandalism
Near Ritter Park
April 17, 2008
- AGC Restructures,
Plans to Focus on Auto Glass and Solar Cell Operations
- Diamond Expects
to End Month of April with Cash Balance of More Than $2 Million,
According to Court Documents
- Levine Holds
99 Percent of Diamond Shares, Harris Holds 1 Percent
- Diamond Lessor
in Dothan, Ala., Files Objection with Court
- IGA &
Molloy LLC Launch CSR Training at Annual Conference in Las Vegas
- PPG's
First Quarter Sales Increase 41 Percent, Setting All-Time Record
- Jyco
Mexico Plant Opens at Full Capacity
- SafeAuto
Insurance Named Corporate Caring Award Finalist
- BB
Gunfire Strikes Cars in Kittery, York
April 16, 2008
- Lubner Says Belron
"Has Interest" in Purchasing Diamond
- Diamond Had
$1 Million in Cash Available as of April 2, Court Documents Say
- DeSoto
Glass and Mirror: A Family Tradition
- Ohio
Crackdown on Illegal Repair Facilities Yields Results
- Marvil
Helps Fix Damaged Vehicles
- Asahi
Glass to Stop Making Cerium Oxide in Taiwan
- Pilot
Error Caused Fatal N.W.T. Crash: Investigators
- Man
Punched Through Car Window
April 15, 2008
- Zeledyne Plans
to Make Glass "Core Business," New CEO Says
- Diamond Files
Amendment to Motion Regarding Abandoned Property, Returns Remaining
Keys to Closed Facilities
- Vitro America/TCA
Team Takes Home First-Place in TGA Golf Tournament; Duncan Rep Wins
Rifle
- Goodwill
to Shred LYNX Services Papers (scroll down)
- New
Group Financial Controller Appointed
- Allstate
Seeks Rehearing; Continues to Write New Business
- UNITED
KINGDOM - Hit and Run Repairs 'Cost Drivers £1.3 Billion'
- Car
Windows Shot Out by Vandals
April 14, 2008
- Zeledyne
Announces Purchase of ACH
- Two Industry
Representatives to Serve on Diamond Unsecured Creditors Committee
- Hot Topics at
TEXpo Got Hotter as Event Began
- IGA Annual
Conference & Spring Auto Glass Show Pre-Registration Closing Friday
- Safelite AutoGlass
Honored with Corporate Caring Award
- Siegel-Robert
Sells Auto Parts Division
- Making
an Impression
- Pilots
Make Emergency Landing in Ky.
- Allstate
Corp. Cuts 109 Information Technology Jobs
- Truck's
Detached Wheel Kills Driver of Tour Bus
- Search
Is on for Hit-and-Run Driver
April 11, 2008
- Special
News Alert: CCC Information Services and Mitchell International
to Merge
- Herrera Expects
Mitchell Merger to Bring Limited Changes (If Any) to NAGS
- Diamond Motions
for Authorization to Retain Bankruptcy Counsel; Safelite, CRL, Among
30 Largest Unsecured Creditors in Motion
- Inside Diamond
Glass
- Cogswell Left
Diamond in 2006 Due to "Fundamental Differences"
- TEXpo Opens
Today
- NSG
Group Publishes CSR Report
- David
Stagner Joins HSG - Codeblue as Executive VP of Sales
- Safe
and Sound Glass from PPG Offers Passengers More Comfort and Security
- Progressive
1Q Net Skids 34% on Higher Claims
- Task
Force Trying to Tackle Insurance Fraud
April 10, 2008
- Diamond Petitions
to "Incentivize" Senior Management to Tune of $656,000
- Emergency
Hearing Held in Diamond Case to Review TPA Motion
- Toyota
and GM Recall 662,000 Cars in U.S.
- Exatec
Expands US Facility's Range
- Apogee
Q4, Full-Year Earnings Increase Significantly; Outlook is for Growth
to Continue in FY09
- NOVUS®
Announces Rookie of the Year Award Winner
- Etching
Machine Marks VIN Numbers on Automotive Glass
- THAILAND
Car Windscreens That Display a Restaurant's Menu May Soon
Be a Reality
- Harmon
Solutions Group Partners with Center Mutual Insurance
- Rally
Protests Steering to Insurers' Preferred Body Shops
- Continuing
Education for Insurers Program Proves Winning Formula for PROSTARS
April 9, 2008
- Guggenheim Willing
to Finance Competitive Bidders in Diamond Sale
- TEXpo is
Set to Take on San Antonio
- PPG
Files Suit Against Smelter Opponent
- New
Ford Mirror Design and Radar Systems To Minimize Blind Spot Risk
- Gentex
Three-Mirror System on Hyundai Luxury Model
- Fla.
Reviews Allstate's Documents on Web
- Auto
Insurers Paying Up To Compete for Drivers
- State
Troopers Investigate Hit-and-Run
April 8, 2008
- Independent
Glass Association to Introduce Anti-Steering "Comic Book" at Annual
Conference, May 1-3
- Belron US Promotes
Douglas to CIO
- Fannin Auto Glass
Celebrates 50 Years with Upcoming Open House
- ALLDATA
Collision Tops 1,000 Customers
- Change
to 'Green' is Viewed as a Business Opportunity
- Robert
Barnes Joins Glasspro
- Skyway
Bridge Ice Damages Windshield
- UNITED
KINGDOM - Drove with Cracked Windscreen
- Expert
in Bell Case Says Shooting Could Have Been Rapid
April 7, 2008
- Diamond Hearing
Set, News Continues
- House
Rules Suspended for Anti-Steering/"Right to Repair" Bill in Massachusetts
- Glass Doctor
Promoting Windshield Safety
- Former Reid
President Cothery Dies
- New
Device Allows Parents to Monitor Teens' Driving Habits
- Florida
Court Upholds Allstate Suspension
- Rust
Never Sleeps
- Police
Looking for Driver After Fatal Hit-and-Run in J'town
April 4, 2008
- Amica
Mutual Selects Gerber National Glass Services as In Program Auto
Glass Administrator
- "Dazzling"
New Technology Protects U.S. Troops Without Damaging Windshields
- Appeals
Court Upholds State's Suspension of Allstate
- How
Much Policy Do You Need?
- Publicity
is the Last Thing Insurance Monopoly Wants
- The
Windshield Debacle
- 1988
NCAA Hockey Champion Lake Superior State: Where Are They Now? (scroll
down)
- Vandals
Shatter Vehicle Windows
- 'Romantic
Interest' Breaks Windshield with Fist
April 3, 2008
- Diamond Debtor-in-Possession
Motion Granted
- Connecticut Anti-Steering
Bill Heads to Senate Floor for Vote
- IGA Annual
Conference & Spring Auto Glass Show Pre-Registration Closing
Soon
- Mygrant
to Hold Product Fair in Charlotte, N.C.
- Pilots:
Cockpit Dangers Being Ignored
- Allstate
CEO Gets $10.7M in First Year
- School
Locked Down for 10 Minutes
- Objects
Dropped from I-74 Overpasses Were Bags of Water
April 2, 2008
- Several Diamond
Motions Approved in Chapter 11 Case
- Equalizer
Announces New Website
- Heinauer Teaches
Classes to Insurance Agents
- PPG
Pledges $10,000 to Liberty Community Center
- Auto Glass Competition
Held in Japan
- 12-Year-Old
Boy Survives Freak Accident
- Look
Out Below: Glass Panel Falls from 27th Floor
- Woman's
Car Window Shot Out
April 1, 2008
- Special
News Alert: Diamond Glass Files for Voluntary Chapter 11 Reorganization
- Diamond President
Cogswell Sounds Optimistic in Light of Chapter 11 Filing
- PPG, Greenville
Glass and Mygrant Among Largest Glass Industry Creditors Listed
in Diamond Filing
- Safelite Techs
Appear on "NASCAR Angels"
- Paulson
Proposes Insurance Agency to Cut Bureaucracy
- Autoglass®
Looks to Crack TV Audience with Campaign
- Union
Call & Go Introduces "Call & Replace"
- Teacher
Grabs Wheel of Out-of-Control Bus in US, Saving 44 Children on Field
Trip
- The
Ford Kuga is to be Fitted with a Prescription Windscreen
- Engineers
Make First 'Active Matrix' Display Using Nanowires
March 31, 2008
- AGRSS Council
Issues Alert Regarding Recent Recalls
- Money
Makers for Massachusetts
- CEO
Paints Bright Future for PPG's Springdale Plant
- Canton
Glass Repair Business Helps Customer After Hours
- Glasspro Adds
Jones as Tech
- Honda
Takes a Stand Against Aftermarket Parts
- Plan
Would Deny Information to Claimants After an Auto Accident (Editorial)
- Bulgarian
Arm of Sisecam to Export Auto Glass in 2010
- Search on for Car Involved in Lakewood Hit and Run
- Teen
Killed After Being Thrown from Vehicle
March 28, 2008
- NHTSA Acknowledges
Latest Glass Recall
- Discovery
Channel Films Windshield Magic at PPG
- Belron US Develops
Advertising Team with New Media Director
- S&P
Equity Research Upgrades PPG Industries (PPG) to Buy
- Etched
in Glass
- Coal
Truck Controversy Continues
- GEICO
Earns Top Spot Again for Customer Loyalty on Brand Keys Index
- Police:
Fired Worker Shoots BBs at Dealership Cars
March 27, 2008
- Iowa IGA Chapter
Holds Training Class
- Cutting
Glass in Salem
- Glass
Repair and Replacement Business Celebrates Opening
- Make
Mine a Million $ Business™ Awards Newest Class of Promising Women
Business Owners at Arizona Event
- State
Farm Goes to Trial Over Denying Policy Benefits in Auto Collision
- Glasstech
to Feature Automotive Glass Systems at China Glass 2008
March 26, 2008
- Class in Employment
Suit Against ABRA Grows; ABRA Files Memorandum Regarding ERISA Claims
- Belron US Expands
National Training Program
- Pedestrian
Fatally Injured in Phila. Hit and Run
- Man
Struck by Semi on U.S. 23
- PAVEing
the Way for Veterans to Own Businesses
- Manufacturer
Faults Leading to Unnecessary Claims
- Boyd
Group Income Fund Reports 2007 Year-End Results
- Faulty
Windshield Heater May Have Forced January Emergency Landing
March 25, 2008
- State Farm
Conducts National Survey of Customers Regarding Auto Glass Work
- Independent
Glass Association to Include Technical Training at Annual Conference
- PPG Industries Offers an Online Solution to Chips and Cracks
- AUSTRALIA
- Business Hit by Skills Shortage
- ABRA's
Embry and Daube Earn National CPS Certification
- Attempts to
Stop Suicide Bomber Foiled by Bullet-Resistant Windshield, AP Reports
- Search
for Screen Idol
- Tejano
Star Navaira Critically Injured In Crash
March 24, 2008
- CRL Purchase of
Sommer & Maca Final, According to Company Websites
- Platinum Equity
Motions to Dismiss Counterclaim Filed by PPG
- Amica Announces
Changes to Glass Program
- Toalson
in Transition
- UNITED
KINGDOM - Jobs Threat at Glass Factory
- Land
Rover Recalls Defective Vehicles in China over Sunroof Flaws
- Exatec
Squeezes Out Weight
- PPG Develops Glass-Faced Replacement Windshield for Challenger
600 Series Jets
- Business
Tougher for Independent Auto-Glass-Replacement Companies
- Police:
Boy Threw Rock Through Soulja Boy's Windshield
- Police:
Wife Tried to Drive Over Man 20 Times
March 20, 2008
- Belron US Techs
Travel to Shanghai to Assist with Accura Damage
- NOVUS Holds Bi-Annual
Super Session in San Antonio
- Independent
Glass Association to Focus on Business Advantages at Annual Conference
- Pre-Register
for TEXpo by Tomorrow, and Visit San Antonio to Learn, Network-and
Golf
- Cardinal
Glass Worker Airlifted After "Amputation" Incident
- Honda
Shows Off New Version of Fit
- Brunkers Welcome
Daughter into World
- Bonita
Fire Department Takes Part in History Channel Documentary
- Exeter
Man who Smashed Car Windows to Pay Restitution
March 19, 2008
- Glass
Recalled by PPG Supplier Also Came from WGA, PPG Reports
- Belron US Technicians
Featured in Radio Campaign
- Ford
Employees Have to Decide on Buyout or Early Retirement
- Gentex
Shipping for 2009 Dodge Journey
- Ismael
Ahmed, Russell Ebeid & John Dingell to be honored at ACCESS 37th
Anniversary Dinner
- Teen
Killed in Berea Wreck
- Busted
Car Window Leads to 2 Arrests
March 18, 2008
- Vanfax Holds
Open Houses Across Canada
- Belron US Names
Sprigler Director of Customer Experience
- Carlite®
Demonstrates Replacement Value
- Auto
Glass Service Now Open
- HSG to Administer
Glass Claims for Nodak Mutual
- Microsoft's
Future Vision
- Traffic
Stop Results in DUI Arrest
March 17, 2008
- Virginia Governor
Signs Bill That Makes Unreasonable Limits Set by Insurers an Unfair
Practice
- Pilkington
Laying Off 250
- PPG's
Proposed Senior Unsecured Notes Rated 'A3', Outlook Stable - Moody's
- Engineer
Takes Pride in Education, Career
- Sector
Snap: Insurers Fall
- RUSSIA
- Cracked Windshield Forces Boeing-757-500 to Return to Sochi Airport
- New
Twister Kills 2 Northwest of Atlanta
March 14, 2008
- Glass
Shop Owner Arrested
- Binswanger
Trains with IGA
- California
Anti-Steering Bill Amended; Hearing Date Set
- Strengthen
No-Steering Law (Opinion)
- PPG
Industries Sells $1.55 Bln Debt in 3 Parts
- Pistons
Cares Telethon
- Mayor
Says Cancer Won't Keep Him Down
- NEW
ZEALAND - Windscreen Repairer Gets $14,000 for Unjustified Dismissal
March 13, 2008
- Special News Alert:
PPG Supplier Recalls DOT 430 and DOT 628 Part
- Solutia
Expands Presence
- GM
Parts Shortage Felt Locally
- PPG
Industries' Senior Unsecured Notes Rated 'A-'
- New
Albany Lands $31M Auto Parts Plant
- Customer's
Car Finally Repaired After a Year
- E-Mail
Insult Riles Industry Leader
- NEW
ZEALAND - Girls Who Threw Plums Off Overbridge Spoken to by Police
March 12, 2008
- New Mexico
Auto Glass Shop Denies DOL's Allegations
- Nova,
PPG Test Readiness for Cyber War
- UNITED
KINGDOM - RAC Ramps Up to Take on Autoglass
- High
Growth Forecasted for the China Auto Parts Industry Report, 2007-2008
- Crash-Test
Report Backs Stronger Roofs on SUVs
- Court
Reiterates $82.6M Award for Woman
- Progressive
Announces Claims Group President
- Loose
Tire Smashes Through Van's Windshield On I-94
March 11, 2008
- LYNX Amends Participant
Contract
- Steering
Efforts Front and Center at Annual IGA Conference
- PPG
Appeals Harassment Verdict for Supervisor at Marshall County Plant
- AEGIS® Awarded
Patent for SOLO™ Windshield Setting Tool
- Women Told to Make a Million
- State
Auto Financial Sets Dividend
- Goose
Shatters Salem Police Car Windshield
March 10, 2008
- Glass
Shops Move for Consolidation of Price-Fixing Suits
- Blocked
Streets, Clashing Interests
- JAPAN
Asian Shares Slide on Poor US Jobs Data
- Market
Affecting Paint Business
- PPG
CEO Earned $8.5 Million in 2007
- Widow
of Auto Parts Entrepreneur Gives $1M to University of Mich.
- Vehicle
Vandals Cross State Borders
- New York Governor,
Friend to Automotive Industry, Reportedly Involved in Prostitution
Ring
March 7, 2008
- AGRSS Council
Issues Alert Regarding DOT 430 Recall
- Iowa Bill Would
Prevent Insurers from Requiring Parts be Purchased from Specific
Suppliers
- Glass TEXpo™
to Feature Auto Glass Seminars
- NOVUS®
Glass Kicks Off Franchise Convention
- Ford Upgrades Furnace at Plant
- Police on Look-Out for Georgia Children
- Vandals
Show Off on Camera
- Cuomo
Expands Probe of Health Insurers
March 6, 2008
- AGRSS.com
and SafeWindshields.com Launch Safety Video
- Connecticut
Anti-Steering Bill Pushes Through Committee
- Glass
Doctor® Announces Partnership to Fix Door Panes
- DFI
Signs Agreement With Sampas Nano Expanding EU Market into Turkey
- Train
Hits Garbage Truck; Driver Injured
- ProtectorShield
Toughened Glass from ASG Safety Glass
- Bizarre
Car Crash Monday Causes Damage
- That
Was the Wind That Toppled the Tree That Flattened 2 Cars
March 5, 2008
- Washington
Amendment to Anti-Steering Law Meets End in Senate Hearing
- Independent
Glass Association to Explain Making Real Money With Windshield Repair
At Annual Conference
- C.R. Laurence Issues
Statement about glassBYTEs.com Story
- McCain Makes
Appearance at HSG Summit
- Land
Rover LRX Concepts Premiere in Geneva with Lexan High-Tech Plastic
Glazing from SABIC Innovative Plastics
- KSW
Unveils New Memory Windshield Tag
- Confessions of Auto Insurance Agent
- Franchises
Give Veterans A Break
- Smart Glass Company Research Frontiers Licenses GKN Aerospace Transparency
Systems to Offer SPD-Smart Armored Glass for Vehicles
- Falling
Concrete Slab Injures Driver, Pregnant Wife
- Increase in Car Break-ins at Petersburg National Battlefield
March 4, 2008
- CRL in Negotiations
to Purchase Sommer & Maca, Sources Report
- N.Y. Attorney
General Investigates Short Pays
- California
Legislature Considers Anti-Steering Law
- glassBYTEs.com™
to Conduct Own "Grade the Insurers" Study
- Nippon
Sheet Glass Gains After Report Profit Will Beat Target
- Honda
Issues 2 Recalls for Acura Sedans
- Vehicle
Recalls Often Ignored
- Buffett
Says Profit Party's Over for Insurance Industry
- Neighborhood
Cars Get Pelted by Vandals
March 3, 2008
- Oregon Shops
Rate State Farm High in New Study; Progressive, Allstate and Others
Rated D+ or Lower
- LONDON
- Belron Named One of the 100 Best Small Companies to Work For
- Driver Sought in Fatal Hit-Run in Lawrenceville
- Task
Force Arrests 4 in Holdups
- E-ZPass
Was Just the Beginning
- Mexico
Implements New Rules on Used Cars
- Aviva Examines Sale of Indian Back Office Operations
- State
Farm Profits Rise 3 Pct for 2007
- Mitchell
to Present to Society of Insurance Research on Leveraging Auto Physical
Damage and Bodily Injury Claims Data
- Timo
Rautarinta Appointed Managing Director Of Tamglass Glass Processing
February 29, 2008
- Insurers Speak
Out Against Washington Anti-Steering Bill H.B. 3053 During Hearing
- D'Ieteren
FY Pretax Jumps 30 Pct, Above Expectations; 2008 Seen 'Stable'
- CHINA
- Fuyao Glass Rises After Scrapping Planned Share Sale
- Data Tranz Introduces Credit Card Processing
- Webasto
Touts Lightweight Convertible
- Brightest
Idea: Darkening Windshield
- Bush
Signs Bill to Improve Auto Safety for Children
- EHM
is Only Part of the Solution
- Glass
Services Business Ready to "Fix Your Panes"
February 28, 2008
- Hearing Held
to Review Connecticut Anti-Steering Bill
- Recycling
Company to Open Plant in Springfield
- Harlingen Glass
Founder Gonzales Passes Away
- Economy Glass
Founder Harold Ponder Passes Away
- General Vendor
Services Founder Ingoglia Passes Away
- Nippon Sheet
to Cut Jobs to Pay for Pilkington
- Advanced
RFID Memory Windshield Inlay
- Cuomo
Announces Industry-Wide Investigation Into Health Insurers' Fraudulent
Reimbursement Scheme
- State
Farm Invests More Than $4.5 Million in Youth-Led Projects
- Police:
Driver ID'd In Hit-Skip Crash
February 27, 2008
- Defendants
File Motion for Summary Judgment in Novus Non-Compete Suit
- Sky's
the Limit with Panoramic Sunroofs
- Nippon
Sheet Glass to Withdraw from LCD TV Glass Biz
- Vitro Reports Strong 4Q'07 and Year-end Results
- Allstate
Raises Quarterly Dividend By 7.9%; Reveals $2 Bln Share Repurchase
Program
- Are
Insurance Companies Steering Car Owners to Bad Body Shops?
- Did
Air Bag Failure Lead To Teen's Death?
February 26, 2008
- glassBYTEs.com
Obtains 573 Report on DOT 430 Recall
- Independent Glass Association Advances AGRSS-Registration Again
- State Considers Bill to End 'Steering'
- Consumers
Seek Payday Loans for Auto Glass Work, Reports Financial Association
- After
a Difficult Start In Life, Rudd Has Made Her Own Way
- Executive
Items
- State
Farm Commended for 'Green' Fleet
- Loose
Tire Strikes Car; Passenger Critical
February 25, 2008
- NHTSA Investigates
Spontaneously Shattering Side Windows on Pontiac Vibe, Toyota Corolla
and Toyota Corolla Matrix
- Pilkington
to Participate in The Glass Experience
- Diesbach Welcomes
Twins into the World
- CHINA
- Fuyao Glass 2007 Net Profit Soars 49%
- Wiperless
Windshields In Your Future? Thanks, Nanotech.
- PPG
Aerospace Earns Third Derco Aerospace Gold Standard Award
- GEICO
Gives 24 Percent Bonus
- Justices
Rule Against Nationwide In 'Captive' Case
February 22, 2008
- Missouri Anti-Steering
Bill Referred to Small Business, Insurance & Industrial Relations
Committee
- Delta Kits Training & Certification to be Held in Conjunction with
IGA Conference
- PPG in the News:
Cost-Cutting in Europe, Beginning Remediation in Lake Charles
- Dow
Chemical Lobbied on Energy Issues
- Glass Services Business Ready to "Fix Your Panes" in Lubbock, Texas
- Two from Dwyer Group/Glass
Doctor Recognized
- Binswanger
Associate in Columbus, Ga., Killed in Car Accident
- In-Car
Solar Panels Move a Step Closer
- Progressive
Sues Body Shop for Trademark Infringement
- Hammer
and Ice Go Through Two Windshields in Separate Incidents on GTA
Highways
February 21, 2008
- General Motors
Settles in Auto Defect Claim; Plaintiff Claimed Laminated Sidelites
Would Have Protected Him
- PPG Wins Chrysler LLC Supplier Pentastar Award for Exterior Systems
- Safelite
AutoGlass Uses WebTrends Dynamic Search to Automate Paid Search
- CAW
Leader Bucks Trend, Refuses Wage Cuts
- Officials
Want More Allstate Documents
- Chinese
Auto-Parts Industry Faces Dramatic Consolidation, According to AlixPartners
Study
- Glass
America Promotes Winter Tune-Ups and Vehicle Maintenance
- Arrest
Made in Womachka Murder
- Vandals
Give Smashing Wakeup to Tacoma Couple
February 20, 2008
- Kansas House
Considers Anti-Steering Bill
- Pilkington
Mexicali in Top Three City Companies
- Safelite
Autoglass Enters Into Multi-Year Sponsorship Agreement With the
NASCAR Performance Network
- Supreme
Court Rejects Allstate Appeal
- House
Judiciary Subcommittee Holds Design Law Hearing
- PPG
Aerospace Window Repair Operation Approved by China Aviation Authority
- Nok
Air Flight Cancelled
- Police
Investigate Drive-By Shooting
February 19, 2008
- Pre-Trial Conference
Set in ABRA Case
- Bekaert's Fremont
to Serve as IWFE Keynote Speaker
- GlasWeld
Presents New Glass Repair Technology at Mars International Annual
Convention
- PPG
Donates $7,500 to Carnegie Museum of Art
- Insurance
Company Abuse - SCRS Members Identify Some Disturbing "Trends"
- Insurance Adjusters Survey Weekend's Hail Damage
- The
2008 CTS - Cadillac's Terrific Sedan
February 18, 2008
- Auto Glass Bill
Amending 2007 Anti-Steering Law Passes Washington State House
- Ford
Glass Plant Contract Cuts Pay
- PPG
Spent $1.2M Lobbying Last Year
- Here's
to 50 Years in TTC's Fishbowl
- Bill
Davidson, Dick Vitale Finalists for Hall
- Executive Items (scroll down)
- 'Doctor Vinyl' Sues Jailed Son for Business
- Progressive
Receives U.S. Patent for Its Concierge Claims Service Method
February 15, 2008
- Green is Good
- Where Were the
Retailers?
- Charitable
Pledges Soar As Employees Compete to be Top Givers
- Senate
Passes Auto Safety Bill
- Collision Industry Foundation Welcomes New Board Member
- Allstate
Spent $4.8M Lobbying in '07
- State
AG Says Insurer's Data Cheated Consumers
February 14, 2008
- Belron US's Harrison
Expresses Concern over DOT 430 Recall
- Nippon
Sheet Glass Gains the Most in Five Years
- Announcement
Regarding the Purchase of Asahi's Stock
- Full
Glass Coverage May Have Some Holes
- Driver
Dies When Ice Smashes Windshield
- Federal
Board Releases Photo of Cracked Windshield on American Jet
- Flying
Snow, Ice Can Damage Car, Wallet
- Ice
and Your Windshield Collide
February 13, 2008
- Former GM Executive
Predicts Automotive Trends to Hit Glass Industry
- Profits and
People
- Mitchell
Releases Latest Edition of Industry Trends Report
- More Car Windows Smashed
- Vandals
Strike in Pocatello
- Storm
Worm Virus
February 12, 2008
- AGRSS Issues Quarterly Newsletter
- ROLAGS Meeting
Held in Tucson
- Glass
Workers Approve Contract
- Glass
Technology Introduces PRISM
- On-Site Method of Installing Replacement Glass in a Vehicle
- Car
Windows Shot Out
- UNITED
KINGDOM - Train Windscreen Shattered in Cross Gates
- Mt.
Vernon Woman Dies in Lloyd Crash
February 11, 2008
- Progressive
Changes Pricing Structure for Glass Claims
- AIA
Criticizes Proposed Washington Auto Glass Repair Bill
- Q4
2007 The Allstate Corporation Earnings Conference Call - Final
- 90-Year-Old
Sales Representative Ponders Retirement
- Reliant
Glass Names New President/CEO (scroll down to sixth story)
- Automakers
Letting The Light in with Glass Roofs
- Roll Call
- Rocks
from I-85 Overpasses Smash Windshields - VIDEO
- Pilots
Union Says Cost-Cutting is Shaving the Margin of Safety
- Falling Ice Smashes Windshield Near Sears Tower - VIDEO
February 8, 2008
- Crack Doctor Opens
Repair Training Academy
- Car
Safety Goes to the Dogs
- Green
Earth Technologies Lands $3M investment
- 'Why
Won't They Fix My Leaky Car?'
- Report
Finds Windscreen Filter Fire Sparked Emergency Landing
- French
Court Freezes Sale of Saddam's £17m Yacht
February 7, 2008
- Allstate,
GEICO Make Pricing Changes
- Alabama Bill
Encourages Consumer Choice; Excludes Glass from Provisions
- Saturn
Astra Has European Styling But Lacks Some U.S. Features
- Allstate Finally Begins Handing Over Important McKinsey Documents
to Florida
- Tornado,
Hail Rip Through Smith County
- East
Texans Scramble to Get Cars Repaired from Hail Damage
- Rash
of Damage to Vehicles Reported
February 6, 2008
- Saf-Ti Glass
Leaves Auto Glass Business Behind
- Asahi Reports
Agreement to Pay Fine and Other News
- 2009 Chevrolet Traverse Crossover Makes Chicago Show Debut
- Honda's
'Black Box' Crash Monitor
- Safety
Concern: 757 Window Heating Systems
- Purse
Thefts Plague Dillon
February 5, 2008
- Minnesota
Court of Appeals Rules in Favor of Non-Assignment Clause Applying
to Glass Shops
- Dewitt
City Council Approves Tax Incentives, Annexation
- Luxury
Flagship for Citroen C4 Picasso
- Kia
Pro_Cee'd: In the Showrooms
- Fix
That Windshield Chip Yourself; Save Money, Increase Safety
- NTSB
Frustrated Over AD Delays After 757 Windshield-Heat Fire
February 4, 2008
- Allstate, Auto-Owners,
Revise Pricing Factors
- Class in ABRA
Suit Filed by Former Employees Grows
- AGC
in Kingsport Announces Layoffs
- Needed
Car Window Repairs Increasing after Winter Weather
- Fusion
of a Sports Car and an SUV-Mazda CX-7
- Safeco Has Lower 4th Quarter as Auto Policies Fall
- AG
Says State Farm Lawsuit Based on 'Lies, Speculation And Innuendo'
- NTSB
Investigating Incident Aboard Boeing 757-200
- Deer
Goes Through Windshield; Woman Injured
February 1, 2008
- Glass Guys
Auto Glass Owner Indicted for Theft and Insurance Fraud
- PPG Truck Driver
Killed in Accident
- Richard
Fritz Inc. to Build Factory in Duncan, S.C.
- Waco
Businesses Named in 'Best' List
- Vitro
Prereleases FY2007 EBITDA Up 5.4% Year Over Year
- New
Visteon Performance Windshields use DuPont SentryGlas Expressions
- Audi
Brings Europe to America with the S5
- State
Farm Buys Ad Time During Super Bowl Pre-Game
- Cow
Lands in Car After Crash
- U.S.
DOT Announces Upgraded Roof Strength Proposal
- Plane
Makes Emergency Landing in Florida
January 31, 2008
- PPG Files Motion
to Dismiss Platinum Suit; Files Counterclaim, Too
- Burhans Glass
Files Suit Against Glass Manufacturers, Alleges Anti-Trust Violations
and Price-Fixing
- IGA Annual
Conference & Spring Auto Glass Show Pre-Registration Open
- Auto Temp Inc.
Spokesperson Declines to Comment on DOT 430 Breakage
- Nippon Sheet
Glass Makes Subsidiary Changes, Decides Not to Appeal EC Fine
- Bell's Auto Glass
Owner Passes Away
- Gentex
Exec Delays Retirement for a Year
- Test
Driving the New Smart Car from Swatch and Mercedes-Benz
- Insurers
Oppose Mich. Governor's Consumer Advocate Proposal
January 30, 2008
- NFCB Changes Pricing
Structure
- Automechanika
Canada Announces 2008 Keynote Speaker
- Fed
Slashes U.S. Interest Rates by Half Point
- PPG
Becomes Founding Reporter of the Climate Registry
- Big
Sensation in China: Opel Astra GTC
- Dow
Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Results
- Allstate
Posts Lower Fourth-Quarter Earnings
January 29, 2008
- Diversified
Glass Alleges Glass Manufacturers Colluded to Impose Energy Surcharges
and Diesel Surcharges
- Hooper Takes
First in Best of Belron US
- GlasWeld
Attends Glass Doctor's 2008 National Conference in Nashville
- Line
Up for Full-Windscreen Satnav
- China,
EU Expanding Anti-Piracy Efforts
- The
Hartford Reports Fourth Quarter and Record Full Year 2007 Results
- UNCC
to Map Out Its Future Campus
- Concrete
Strikes Hanna Montana Catering Van
January 28, 2008
- Diversified
Glass Files Anti-Trust Suit Against Glass Manufacturers
- ADCO Adds Gillette
as Account Manager
- Volvo
Selects GlasWeld’s G3fusion Auto Glass Repair System as Official
“Approved” System
- U.S.
Economy's Downturn Has Minimal Impact on Local Firms
- Pilkington
to Pay $60,000 for Plant's Air Violations
- Saint-Gobain:
Strong Upswing in 2007 Estimated Results Outperforming Objectives
- National
Contest Reflects Company's Best Techs
- Criteria
to 'Prove' Damage Impossible
January 25, 2008
- Auto Temp Purchased
Recalled Glass from N.J. Importer, Company Reports; Hangzhou Also
Speaks Out
- U.S.
Weighs New Testing for Vehicle Roof Strength
- BARBADOS
- Board Left with $20 000 Bus Bill
- Vandalism
Causes $20,000 In Damage
- Allstate
Insurance Company Files U.S. Supreme Court Reply Brief
- Attorney:
Allstate Guarding Profits Scheme
January 24, 2008
- Mercedes Recalls
$500K 2008 SLR McLaren Roadster for Faulty Windshield Installs
- IGA Praises
Donation to AGRSS Council
- Man
Killed, Two People Injured In Head-On Collision Near Kent
- glassBYTEs.com™
Launches Latest Blog
- Solutia's Exit from Bankruptcy Delayed on Credit Woes
- Brown
Visits Clinton Businesses
- Asahi
India Posts Net Loss In Q3
- Florida
Asks Appeals Court To Reinstate Allstate Ban
January 23, 2008
- State
Farm Gives $20,000 Gift to AGRSS Council
- Auto Temp Speaks
Out on Recall
- Import Glass
Corp. Offers Online Ordering
- Columbus to
Host Best of Belron U.S. Trials
- Reception
Fading for Stalwart Antenna
- Eyeing
Up a New Technology
- Secretive
Allstate File Could Show 'Bad Faith'
January 22, 2008
- Parts Numbers
for Recalled Glass Released; Industry Continues to Look for Answers
in Recall
- AAA Continues to
Market Glass Services in Mid-Atlantic Area
- Car
Insurance Companies in Cahoots with Repair Shops?
- Glass
Doctor Franchise Opens in Rome
- Fed
Cuts Interest Rate
- From
Humble Roots, Man Rises to Business Success and Finances Kettering
Scholarship for Arab-Americans
- Hit
and Run Victim Dies
January 21, 2008
- Minn. Court of
Appeals Rules that Non-Assignment Clause Protects Insurers from
Dealing Directly with Glass Shops
- Auto
Safety Bill Addresses Backovers, Power Window Accidents
- Court
Order Puts Allstate Back in Business
- Rejected
Claims Need Re-Evaluation
- Vandals
Shoot Car Windows in Greater Portland - Again
January 18, 2008
- DOL Files Suit Against
New Mexico Auto Glass Shop
- Belron
US Converts to Safelite Autoglass Brand In Key Western U.S. Markets
- PPG
Quarterly Results Jump 15 Percent
- Steering
By Auto Insurers Targeted
- PPG Presents
Annual Automotive Glass Design Awards
- Million-Dollar
Gift Creates Scholarships for Arab-Americans at Kettering University
- One-of-a-Kind
2008 Ford Shelby GT500KR Drives Excitement At Barrett-Jackson Auction
On Saturday
- Erie
Insurance Changes Auto Glass Claims Script
- Florida
Bans Allstate Insurance Sales
- More
Thieves Target Gadgets in Cars
January 17, 2008
- Safelite Didn't
Know Recalled Glass was Manufactured by Hangzhou, Company Reports
- Guardian Carries
Out Planned Float Line Closure in January
- SRP Installing New
Phone System
- Laminated
Glass Shines as an Acoustic Bonus
- Gentex
Shipping for 2008 Nissan Crossover
- Progressive
Profit Falls 41% on Lower Premium Revenue
- Rites
Set for Longtime Boutique Employee
- St.
Lucie's Trauma Helicopter Grounded For Repairs After Buzzard Hits
Windshield
- Bremerton
Man Charged After Windshield-Stomping Spree
January 16, 2008
- Safelite Recalls
Glass Manufactured by Hangzhou
- Sabic
Window Saves 19kg for Land Rover LRX
- More
Jail Time For Driver
- A
Victory Over the Vandals
- Clear
Future as Property and Vehicles Multiply
- Insurance Commission Fines Five Companies
- Deputy
Injured by Flying Wheel
- Windows
on 40 Cars Broken in Port Washington
- Pellet
Gun Shootings Lead to Increased School Security
January 15, 2008
- Glass
Technology Named First NWRA Practical Assessment Administrator
- Scams Continue
to Plague Industry
- Glass
Roofs Grow Popular As Car Option
- Ford
to Unveil Sleek New Lincoln Vehicle
- Tata Nano: Mass Hysteria Leaves Vendors Beaming
- Local
Glass Services Business Ready to Fix Your Panes
- Cracked
Windows Frustrate Drivers
- Creative
Ways to Break a Windshield While Removing Ice
- Hartford
Police Arrest Juvenile Accused Of Shooting Off BB Gun
- Costly
Redmond Vandalism Spree Sparks Concern
January 14, 2008
- New NAGS Calculator
Takes Effect Today
- Pilkington
Announces Price Increase
- S.A.
D'ieteren N.V. : Trading Update for FY 2007
- PPG Provides Sungate Infrared Reflective Fixed-Glass Roof For Ford
Mustang
- Tools
Stolen from B&B Auto Glass
- JAPAN
- NTT, Sony, Asahi Glass Woo Middle East Investors, Nikkei Says
- In
Shield Field
- Insurers
Defend Profits; Deny They Overcharge, Under-deliver on Home, Auto
Policies
- Love
Rekindled After 60 Years: This Time, She Said Yes
- Area
Police Investigating Rash Of Broken Storefront and Car Windows
January 11, 2008
- PPG Announces Price
Increase
- IGA Receives Draft of S.B. 181 Amendment
- Key
Communications Inc. Opens New Video Venue - The Studio™ to Service
the Glass Industry
- Sika Confirms Target, 2007 Sales Rise 17 Percent
- UNITED
KINGDOM - Lex Announces Major New Contracts
- Superglass
Ranked by Entrepreneur
- Windshields Broken; Drivers Say Promises Were, Too
- Advertisers
Go 'Green' Because It Works
January 10, 2008
- NAGS Winter Calculator
Released; Shows Weighted Average Decrease in Price for Top 100 Most
Popular Parts of .74 Percent
- Ford
Glass Plant Deal May Be Near
- In
U.S., Safelite Has Clear Edge in Auto Glass
- Report
Finds Broken Windows are Common on Airplanes
- Asahi
Glass Factory Explosion in South Korea Kills 1
January 9, 2008
- Minnesota
Glass Network Closes Doors
- ABRA
Auto Body & Glass Adds Minnesota Franchise
- PPG
Industries "Neutral," Target Price Reduced
- Toddler
Injured After Being Ejected During Crash
- Cruiser
Runs Into Herefords; One Cow Crushes Top Of Windshield, The Other
Goes Over Car Landing On Trunk
- Appeals
Court Upholds $8.5M Verdict Against State Farm
- Bribed
Regulators Deceiving FBI Roil U.S. Insurance Customers
- Scotland
Yard Delivers Early Findings In Bhutto Probe
January 8, 2008
- Amica Names LYNX
Glass Claims Administrator
- Mainstreet
Announces Open House
- Glass
America's Beloit, Wisconsin Shop Moves to New Location
- PPG Names Giga Vice President, Strategic Planning and Treasurer
- Mitchell
International's CFO Eases Into Chief Executive's Chair
- Woman
Injured in Freak Accident
- Auto Glass Repair Shops Slammed After Car Break-Ins
January 7, 2008
- PPG Faces Fire in
Evansville, Approaches Fourth-Quarter Conference Call
- Windows Not Part of Police Unit's Protective Features
- J.D. Powers Studies
Insurance Customer Satisfaction; Finds that Time, Interaction and
Reimbursement are Factors
- Woman
Fed Up About Windshield Reimbursement
- Sand
On Streets Drives Windshield Repair Business
- Wind
Causes Trucks to Roll & Car Windows to Shatter
- Two
Horses Killed in Traffic Accident
- An Epidemic of Vandalism Hits Terre Haute
- Vandals
Hit Abilene
January 4, 2008
- NWRA
Repair Technician Certification Program Begins
- Randy Johnson
Passes Away
- Vitro America
Name Now Covers Two Subsidiaries
- Dewitt
Manufacturer, Shuttle Provider Team Up
- DFI
Expands Operations in Central and Eastern Europe
- Gentex
Announces Shipments for New Toyota Model
- Stolen
Grille Emblem Leads To Broken Windshield
January 3, 2008
- Archinaco
Rejoins PPG as President, CEO, Auto Glass and Services
- Missouri Legislature
to Consider Anti-Steering Bill
- Truth
Behind Bhutto's Death Still Unclear
- New
Webasto Glass Roof Creates Dynamic Look for 2009 Ford Mustang
- Rick
Elias Helped Build PPG's Transitions Optical
- College Van
Rolls Off Highway, Windshield Appears to Have Been Ejected
- Liquid
Resins Launches MVP360 Windshield Repair System
- Smashed
Car Windows on the Rise in Palisades
- Stiffen
Penalties for Flying Ice (Editorial)
January 2, 2008
- Industry
Reacts to Platinum's Attempt to Terminate PPG Agreement; PPG Shares
Continue to Drop in Value
- PPG Workers Relieved $500M Deal Faltered
- Sunroof
Injury Couldn't Kill Bhutto: Toyota Official
- British
Glass Maker Pilkington to Enter Indian Market
- A
Window On Insurers: State To Post Conduct Review Results, Fines
On The Web, But Some Say The Scrutiny Isn't Tough Enough and The
Fines Are Too Low
- Drunk
Detained for Destroying Windshield
- Bullet
Falls through Windshield of Car Parked on E. King St.