Tag Archives: National Windshield Repair Association

NWRA Solicits Industry Feedback on New Break Identification Standard

Posted on September 12, 2016 by Jenna Reed

The National Windshield Repair Association™ (NWRA) is soliciting comments on its new draft Standard ANSI/NWRA/BIS 001-2016. The proposed Break Identification Standard (BIS) creates a system for identifying where damage has been repaired on vehicles and covers all types of glass in the car, excluding of sunroofs. Continue reading →

Posted in glassBYTEs Original Story | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments

NWRA Publishes Latest E-Newsletter

Posted on July 27, 2016 by Jenna Reed

The National Windshield Repair Association has published it July-August 2016 e-newsletter. Continue reading →

Posted in glassBYTEs Headlines | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

NWRA Releases Latest E-Newsletter

Posted on June 6, 2016 by Jenna Reed

The National Windshield Repair Association has published its latest e-newsletter. Continue reading →

Posted in glassBYTEs Headlines | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

AGSC, NWRA and Their Committees Meet in Florida

Posted on February 16, 2016 by Jenna Reed

A number of industry groups met in Orlando, Fla., late last week at mid-year Board of Directors and Committee Meetings. The National Windshield Repair Association (NWRA) and the Auto Glass Safety Council™ (AGSC) each held meetings with full agendas. NWRA’s … Continue reading →

Posted in glassBYTEs Headlines | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

NWRA Publishes E-Newsletter

Posted on January 26, 2016 by Jenna Reed

The National Windshield Repair Association (NWRA) has published its latest e-newsletter. Continue reading →

Posted in glassBYTEs Headlines | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

NWRA Elects New VP and Treasurer

Posted on November 30, 2015 by Jenna Reed

The National Windshield Repair Association (NWRA) recently elected a new vice president and treasurer when it met in Reno, Nev. Troy Mason of TechnaGlass in Sandy, Utah, was named vice president, and Keith Beveridge of Novus in St. Paul, Minn., was named treasurer. Continue reading →

Posted in glassBYTEs Headlines | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Auto Glass Week™ 2015 Almost Here; Association Meetings Underway

Posted on September 29, 2015 by Jenna Reed

Auto Glass Week™ is almost here. On Monday leading into the event, the National Windshield Repair Association and the Auto Glass Safety Council™ began a series of committee and board meetings. At least one focused on a brand-new standard under … Continue reading →

Posted in Video | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

ANSI Committees Slated to Meet at Auto Glass Week™: Including Windshield Quality, Other

Posted on September 1, 2015 by Jenna Reed

A number of ANSI committee meetings will be held just prior to Auto Glass Week™ 2015 on September 28 to 29, 2015. One of these meetings will address the development of a new American National Standards Institute (ANSI) standard that relates to the identification in quality differences of windshields. Continue reading →

Posted in glassBYTEs Original Story | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

NWRA Publishes Latest E-Newsletter

Posted on August 6, 2015 by Jenna Reed

The National Windshield Repair Association has published its latest e-newsletter. Continue reading →

Posted in glassBYTEs Headlines | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

NWRA Releases Latest E-Newsletter

Posted on April 1, 2015 by Jenna Reed

The National Windshield Repair Association has published its March e-newsletter. Continue reading →

Posted in glassBYTEs Headlines | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Associations, Committees Meet in California

Posted on March 18, 2015 by Jenna Reed

The boards and committees of the both the Auto Glass Safety Council and the National Windshield Repair Association are meeting today at the Hotel Irvine Jamboree Center in California. Continue reading →

Posted in glassBYTEs Headlines | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

NWRA E-Newsletter Now Available

Posted on February 3, 2015 by Jenna Reed

The National Windshield Repair Association has released its latest e-newsletter. Continue reading →

Posted in glassBYTEs Headlines | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Auto Glass Week™ 2014 Begins; Association Meetings Underway

Posted on October 7, 2014 by Jenna Reed

Auto Glass Week™ officially kicks off today in historic Baltimore and officials have prepared for a record number of attendees. On Monday leading into the event, the National Windshield Repair Association and the Auto Glass Safety Council™ began a series … Continue reading →

Posted in Video | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

NWRA Publishes September E-Newsletter

Posted on September 30, 2014 by Jenna Reed

The National Windshield Repair Association’s September e-newsletter is now available. Continue reading →

Posted in glassBYTEs Headlines | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Auto Glass Week™ Announces New Sponsor: Shenzhen Benson Automobile Glass Co. Ltd.

Posted on March 12, 2014 by Jenna Reed

Auto Glass Week™, the three-day international event featuring automotive glass repair and replacement competitions, educational seminars and an exhibition/extravaganza, is proud to announce the sponsorship of Shenzhen Benson Automobile Glass Co. Ltd., an automotive glass manufacturer of various types of windshields and tempered sidelites/backlites, is sponsoring the event at the Cobalt level. Continue reading →

Posted in glassBYTEs Headlines | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Auto Glass Week™ Announces New Sponsor: DINOL

Posted on March 11, 2014 by Jenna Reed

DINOL, a leading, worldwide operating supplier of systems for bonding, sealing, noise reduction, abrasion protection, corrosion prevention, other coatings and application equipment, is proud to announce its sponsorship of Auto Glass Week™ at the Cobalt level. The three-day international event features automotive glass repair and replacement competitions, educational seminars and an exhibition/extravaganza where sponsoring companies will be seen. Continue reading →

Posted in glassBYTEs Headlines | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

GlasWeld Announced as a Platinum Sponsor of Auto Glass Week™ 2014

Posted on March 6, 2014 by Jenna Reed

GlasWeld, an industry leader in windshield repair, glass scratch removal and other glass restoration solutions, is proud to announce its sponsorship of Auto Glass Week™ at the Platinum level once again. The three-day international event features automotive glass repair and replacement competitions, educational seminars and an exhibition/extravaganza where sponsoring companies will be seen. Continue reading →

Posted in glassBYTEs Headlines | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Pilkington North America Returns as Platinum Sponsor of Auto Glass Week™ 2014

Posted on March 5, 2014 by Jenna Reed

Auto Glass Week™ (AGW), the three-day international event featuring automotive glass repair and replacement competitions, educational seminars and an exhibition/extravaganza, is proud to announce that Pilkington North America, a manufacturer of glass and glazing products for the automotive markets and architectural, is once again a Platinum Sponsor. Continue reading →

Posted in glassBYTEs Headlines | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

AGSC, NWRA Meet in Florida

Posted on February 14, 2014 by Jenna Reed

The boards and committees of the both the Auto Glass Safety Council and the National Windshield Repair Association met in a sunny but cold Florida this week. The boards of directors of each group held strategic planning sessions as well as regular board meetings. Continue reading →

Posted in glassBYTEs Headlines | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Registration is Now Open for Auto Glass Week™ 2014!

Posted on December 16, 2013 by Jenna Reed

It’s official! Registration for Auto Glass Week™ 2014 is now available online. This year’s event will be held October 7-9, 2014, at the Baltimore Convention Center and Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel in Baltimore, Md. Auto Glass Week is once again sponsored by the Auto Glass Safety Council, Independent Glass Association, National Glass Association, National Windshield Repair Association and AGRR™ magazine. Continue reading →

Posted in glassBYTEs Headlines | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Organizations Consolidate Auto Glass Technician Certification Programs into One

Posted on October 2, 2013 by Jenna Reed

The Auto Glass Safety Council, the Independent Glass Association and the National Windshield Repair Association have signed an agreement consolidating the industry’s technician certification program into one each for repair and one for replacement. Continue reading →

Posted in glassBYTEs Original Story | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Auto Glass Week™ Panel Focuses on Quality and Safety Issues

Posted on September 19, 2013 by Jenna Reed

The leaders of several industry groups discussed their efforts to advance quality and safety issues in the panel today during Auto Glass Week, being held this week in Tampa, Fla. There has never been a more challenging time in the … Continue reading →

Posted in glassBYTEs Original Story | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

AGSC and NWRA Present Awards at Auto Glass Week™

Posted on September 18, 2013 by Jenna Reed

William Ives, a longtime attorney for the Auto Glass Safety Council™, was honored with the Carl F. Tompkins Award for Excellence in Auto Glass Safety, while Dave Taylor, retired chief operating officer for Cindy Rowe Auto Glass in Harrisburg, Pa., … Continue reading →

Posted in glassBYTEs Original Story | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Auto Glass Week™ 2013 Begins Today; Meetings Already Underway

Posted on September 18, 2013 by Jenna Reed

Auto Glass Week™ officially kicks off today in beautiful Tampa, Fla., and final preparations were well underway yesterday as officials got ready for a record crowd of attendees and exhibitors. Also on Tuesday, the National Windshield Repair Association and the … Continue reading →

Posted in Video | Tagged , , | Leave a comment