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Bronze Sponsor Carlex Returns to Auto Glass Week™ 2021
Carlex is sponsoring Auto Glass Week™ 2021 once again as a Bronze-level sponsor. Attendees will have the opportunity to benefit from top-notch educational seminars, a show floor that showcases the latest industry products and view thrilling competitions. Plan to attend … Continue reading
Import Glass Corporation Opens Location in Florida
Import Glass Corporation (IGC), and automotive glass distributor with 19 locations throughout the U.S., has opened its newest location in Opa Locka, Fla., to service all of South Florida. The company says it offers a full line of OEM and … Continue reading
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Tagged 3M, AGC, AP-Tech, ATI, Burco, Carlex, Carlite, CPI, Creative, Crinamex, CRL, DINITROL, Dow, Equalizer, FlexLine, Fuyao, Gold, Guardian, Import Glass Corporation (IGC), Marcy, Mopar, new location, PGW, Pilkington, PipeKnife, Precision, Saint-Gobain, Sika, UltraWiz
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COVID-19 Outbreak Prompts Auto Glass Shops to Take Action
As COVID-19 continues to spread some auto glass businesses have implemented additional safety practices to ensure their employees and customers remain protected. glassBYTEs reached out to some industry professionals to learn what if any changes they’ve made. Carlex issued the … Continue reading
Tornado Impacts Carlex Auto Glass Plant
The Nashville auto glass industry is still feeling the impact of the tornado that swept through Nashville, Tenn. very early in the morning on Tuesday, March 3. The city as a whole has been left with scattered debris, down power … Continue reading
Carlex Joins Trade Show Floor as Sponsor for Auto Glass Week™
Carlex is sponsoring Auto Glass Week™ once again at the Bronze-level. The company can be found in the exhibition hall at the Indiana Convention Center, to be held September 4-6 in Indianapolis, Ind. Carlex is a global original equipment manufacturer … Continue reading
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Tagged AGRR, AGW, auto glass, Auto Glass Week, Carlex, Indiana Convention Center
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Auto Glass Week™ 2018 Welcomes Carlex as a Bronze Sponsor
Carlex is a returning Auto Glass Week™ Bronze sponsor. It will join the list of top manufacturers and vendors filling the exhibition hall on September 27-29 in San Antonio, Texas. Carlex is a global original equipment manufacturer and distributor of … Continue reading
Carlex Returns as a Sponsor of Auto Glass Week™
Carlex will serve as a Bronze level supporting company of Auto Glass Week™. The three-day international event will feature automotive glass repair and replacement competitions, educational seminars and an exhibition floor. Auto Glass Week 2017 will be held October 4-6 … Continue reading
Carlex Glass American Names New President/COO
Nashville, Tenn.-based Carlex Glass America LLC announced January 18 the appointment of Don Michelotti as president and chief operating officer.
Carlex Returns as a Sponsor for Auto Glass Week™
Carlex will return as a Silver Sponsor of Auto Glass Week™ 2016 this fall in San Antonio, Texas. The three-day international event will feature automotive glass repair and replacement competitions, educational seminars and an exhibition floor.
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Tagged AGRR, Auto Glass Week 2016, Carlex, glassBYTEs.com, Sponsor, Tim Siterlet
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Carlex Factory Worker Dies After Plant Accident
Catherine White, 51, of Lebanon, Tenn., died after sustaining injuries from a piece of equipment at Carlex’s Nashville, Tenn., windshield plant Friday afternoon, according to city police. According to a statement released by Metro Nashville Police: “A supervisor told responding … Continue reading
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Tagged AGRR, Carlex, Catherine White, glassBYTEs.com, Jennifer Farrar, Radish-Respess, Work Place Accident
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Carlex Returns as Sponsor for Auto Glass Week™ 2015
The three-day international event featuring automotive glass repair and replacement competitions, educational seminars and an exhibition floor, is proud to welcome back Carlex, an original equipment manufacturer and aftermarket distributor of top quality automotive glass under the Carlite and Carlex brands.
Carlex Is in “Growth Mode”
Carlex is adding new personnel to its Tennessee plants as part of a facility expansion, according to Don Michelotti, executive vice president. The company now serves almost all automakers who manufacture vehicles in the U.S. It also continues to expand its aftermarket offerings as well, he adds.
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Tagged AGRR, Carlex, Carlex Is in Growth Mode, Central Glass, Don Michelotti, glassBYTEs.com
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Central Glass Group Finalizes Guardian Acquisitions
Central Glass, parent company of Carlex Glass, has officially acquired all of the outstanding shares of two subsidiaries of Guardian Industries Corp.: Guardian Automotive Products Inc. (GAPI), formerly headquartered in Sterling Heights, Mich., and Guardian Automotive-E S.A. (GA ESA), formerly … Continue reading
Central Glass Group to Expand Carlex Business by Purchasing Two Guardian Subsidiaries
Central Glass Co. Ltd., a parent company of Carlex Glass Co., has resolved to conclude a share transfer agreement to acquire all of the outstanding shares of two subsidiaries of Guardian Industries Corp.—Guardian Automotive Products, Inc. (GAPI), headquartered in Sterling Heights, Mich., and Guardian Automotive-E S.A. (GA ESA), headquartered in Luxembourg.
Rod Watson of Carlex Announces Retirement
Rod Watson, technical services manager for Carlex, is retiring. He got his start in the industry in 1974 as a float production engineer for PPG.
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Tagged AGRR, AGRR magazine, Carlex, glassBYTEs.com, Rod Watson, Rod Watson Retires, Tim Siterlet
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