Monthly Archives: June 2024

AGSC News Summer 2024

Posted on June 1, 2024 by Content Manager

GEICO Announces — Then Pulls Back — From Pricing Structure When GEICO announced in July that it formed a partnership with asTech and established an associated “pricing structure” for collision repair shops, it caused great consternation in the auto glass … Continue reading →

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Showroom Summer 2024

Posted on June 1, 2024 by Content Manager

Glass Removal Avoid Cutting by Using Induction Heat Induction Innovations’ new Inductor Series: Glass Blaster is designed to remove auto glass quickly and precisely while preserving the vehicle’s hardware. It uses induction technology to heat the pinch weld, even in … Continue reading →

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On the Road Summer 2024

Posted on June 1, 2024 by Content Manager

September 19–21Auto Glass Week™ 2024Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FloridaThis includes the OE and aftermarket automotive glass repair and replacement, calibration and customer service representative competitions. Co-sponsored by the AGSC, NWRD and AGRR/glassBYTEs.com.autoglassweek.com September 21AGSC Certification TrainingOrange County Convention … Continue reading →

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Insurance Talk Summer 2024

Posted on June 1, 2024 by Content Manager

Lawsuits, TPAs And Auto Theft Editor’s Note: This regular department in AGRR magazine focuses on areas where auto glass and insurance intersect and how insurance practices affect both industries’ mutual customers. Safelite Lawsuit Will Head To Trial A California superior … Continue reading →

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Driving Change Summer 2024

Posted on June 1, 2024 by Content Manager

Customer Connections and Safety: Brian Whittaker’s Ideal ComboBy Abby Bowman Editor’s Note: Driving Change is a new column in AGRR magazine dedicated to spotlighting traditionally under-represented people in the auto glass repair and replacement industry. If you or someone you … Continue reading →

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AGRReports Summer 2024

Posted on June 1, 2024 by Content Manager

Top Stories from glassBYTEs.com™ These are the five most-read online stories since the last issue of AGRR magazine. To stay up-to-date on the latest news from the auto glass industry, go to glassBYTEs.com/subscribe.html and sign up for AGRR magazine’s free … Continue reading →

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Repair Roundup Summer 2024

Posted on June 1, 2024 by Content Manager

Double Standards By Linda Rollinson The Auto Glass Repair and Replacement (AGRR) industry has always been grounded in the alphabet. Companies like PGW and XYG sell throughout. NAGS issues list prices. We all have to worry about MDATs and MSDSs.* … Continue reading →

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Training Time Summer 2024

Posted on June 1, 2024 by Content Manager

2022 Genesis G70By Alfredo Calva DOT #: 184VIN #: KMTG54TE4NU096540 This is a fun, sporty vehicle to work on. It is not as complicated as it looks. As always, start by doing a pre-inspection of the interior and exterior of … Continue reading →

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Field of Vision Summer 2024

Posted on June 1, 2024 by Content Manager

Dinner, with a Side of Auto Glass By Abby Bowman I sure can talk a lot for someone who makes her living by writing. Social media has recently re-popularized the term “yapper” for people who can chatter away about anything … Continue reading →

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The Never-Ending Auto Glass Summer Summer 2024

Posted on June 1, 2024 by Content Manager

The Auto Glass Safety Council Recently Elected Jacques Navant President. Navant sat down with AGRR to discuss his new role. By Abby Bowman One summer, a young man started a part-time job at an auto glass warehouse. He didn’t mean … Continue reading →

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