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Tag Archives: Auto Glass Week 2018
Video: Interviews with the Winners
Auto Glass Week concluded on Saturday and AGRR magazine has your interviews with all the winners, as well as some final news from the event. To view the video in YouTube CLICK HERE.
Mitchell International Announces Sweeping Changes to NAGS at Auto Glass Week
“Based on the complexity of what is happening in the market why is NAGS not changing?” asked John Gilmartin, senior vice president for Mitchell International (NAGS). “I’m here to tell you that we are.” NAGS announced it is going to … Continue reading
Auto Glass Week: Roundtables, Products and Cars of the Future
Auto Glass Week continues with a keynote talk detailing cars of the future, data on glass claims and roundtables that allow attendees to share ideas. We also feature sponsor products and talk to a father/daughter duo competing here in San Antonio. … Continue reading
AGW Exhibitors Continue to Show Off What’s New
Auto glass enthusiasts hit the showroom floor for another day to visit with this year’s exhibitors. Some of the booths even ran out of products to showcase because attendees cleaned out their inventory from the previous day. Many of them … Continue reading
Beaming Through Auto Glass with New Methods
Auto glass experts at the conference had a full Friday afternoon between continued exhibitors, demos and seminars. Many were interested in learning new methods of windshield glass manufacturing and came to Dr. Mike Shevelev’s seminar. Dr. Shevelev is the technology … Continue reading
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Auto Glass Week™: Richard Rawlings Keynotes and Calibration Takes Center Stage
Auto Glass Week is in full swing. Discovery Television’s Richard Rawlings sat down for a moderated Q and A and fielded questions on everything from running a successful business to building a brand. The conference also featured several sessions on calibration and … Continue reading
Tariffs Spark Conversation at Auto Glass Week™
On the opening day of Auto Glass Week™ 2018, Henri Tam, president at Xinyi Auto Glass North America, said news of the tariffs affecting auto glass was a huge topic of conversation among attendees. “We will have to pass these … Continue reading
Auto Glass Safety Council™ Gives Insight to AGW
Dozens of Auto Glass Safety Council™ (AGSC) members filled a conference room yesterday to kick off this year’s Auto Glass Week™ in San Antonio. Wednesday’s AGSC meeting, led by Peter Brown of Tiny & Sons Glass in Pembroke, Mass., highlighted … Continue reading
Auto Glass Week: Competitor Interviews and More from San Antonio
Auto Glass Week™ takes place through Saturday in San Antonio, and in this video AGRR magazine speaks to a husband-and-wife team competing in the Windshield Repair Competition. Watch for everything the week has in store. Click here to view the … Continue reading
Diatech, Inc. to Serve as a Sponsor of Auto Glass Week™
Diatech, Inc. has signed onto the ever-growing list of Auto Glass Week™ sponsors. The company will serve as a Cobalt sponsor the 2018 event to be held September 27-29 at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas. Continue reading
Auto Glass Week’s Global Competitions Return for 2018
Auto Glass Week’s world-famous competitions return for 2018 and a new one will be joining the line-up. The first-ever Auto Glass Technician Calibration competition, which is sponsored by Opti-Aim, will debut this year, joining the second annual Auto Glass Customer … Continue reading
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VITRO is Back as a Platinum Auto Glass Week™ Sponsor
VITRO is returning to Auto Glass Week™ 2018 as a Platinum-level sponsor. VITRO is a NAFTA- and a world-wide leading manufacturer of automotive glass for the OEM and ARG market. It has 12 manufacturing plants for original equipment (OE) and … Continue reading
XYG Returns as a Platinum-Level Sponsor of Auto Glass Week™
Xinyi Auto Glass (North America) Corp. (XYG) will be back as a Platinum-level sponsor of Auto Glass Week™ 2018. XYG is a fully integrated glass manufacturer specializing in the production of a wide range of quality glass products—from float glass … Continue reading
Richard Rawlings, Host of Fast N’ Loud and Owner of Gas Monkey Garage, to Speak at Auto Glass Week™ 2018
Richard Rawlings, the host of the wildly popular Fast N’ Loud on the Discovery Channel and owner of Gas Monkey Garage in Dallas, will serve as the keynote speaker at Auto Glass Week™ 2018 to be held September 27-29, 2018 … Continue reading
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Auto Glass Week™ 2018 Welcomes GlasWeld as Returning Platinum-Plus Level Sponsor
GlasWeld will once again support Auto Glass Week™ 2018 (AGW), including as the top sponsor of the Windshield Repair Competition, which is named after the Platinum-Plus sponsor. “For over 36 years, GlasWeld has been the Gold Standard in tools, equipment … Continue reading
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Auto Glass Week™ 2018 Welcomes Pilkington North America as Returning Platinum-Plus Sponsor
Pilkington North America will once again support Auto Glass Week™ 2018 (AGW) as the top sponsor, including the Pilkington Clear Advantage Auto Glass Technician Competition, which is named after the Platinum-Plus sponsor. The international original equipment and aftermarket auto glass … Continue reading
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Plan for Auto Glass Week™ 2018
One event. One industry. One schedule to bring everyone together. Auto Glass Week™ 2018 will take place Thursday through Saturday, September 27-29, 2018, at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas. This year’s schedule at a glance … Continue reading