Monthly Archives: December 2024

AGSC News Winter 2024

Kentucky Legislator Seeks to “Floridarize” Assignment of Benefits It’s no secret that certain auto glass businesses in Florida were highly aggressive in their solicitation of business. These companies have also been aggressive in having customers in Florida (a no-deductible state) … Continue reading

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On the Road Winter 2024

2024 March 9 AGSC Technician Certification Training 9:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Intermountain Jobbers Freeport West, F-4, Section 2 Clearfield, Utah March 20 AGSC Technician Certification Training 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Long Island Marriott 101 James Doolittle Blvd. Uniondale, … Continue reading

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Showroom Winter 2024

Tools The PipeKnife Co. Offers After-Market Defroster Products The PipeKnife Co. added ClearView products to its lineup of after-market defroster systems. ClearView products help remove snow from under wipers of big trucks, melt ice on LED headlights, defrost camper shell … Continue reading

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Insurance Talk Winter 2024

Lawsuits, Cancellations and Nosebleed Level Insurance Rates Editor’s Note: With this issue, AGRR magazine debuts a new department called “Insurance Talk.” It focuses on areas where auto glass and insurance intersect and how insurance practices affect both industries’ mutual customers. … Continue reading

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AGRReports Winter 2024

Top Stories from glassBYTEs.com™ These were the most-read online stories since the last issue of AGRR magazine. To stay current on all the news from the auto glass industry, sign up for AGRR magazine’s free business-day newsletter at glassBYTEs.com/subscribe.html. 1 … Continue reading

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Training Time Winter 2024

2022 Land Rover Defender By Alfredo Calva Vin #: SALE3ERU1N2066206 1 The 2022 Land Rover Defender is fun and easy to work on, two qualities we are not used to seeing from Land Rover. We will replace the windshield and … Continue reading

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The Accidental Sale… Winter 2024

…Can Lead to Accidental Profit By Steve Campbell Few things are more irritating for car owners than returning to their parked car with a cart full of groceries only to find the side-view mirror either shattered or completely detached from … Continue reading

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Vin For the Win Winter 2024

AGRR Readers Weigh in on Which VIN Decoders Score the Highest By Steve Campbell What’s a glass shop looking for in a Vehicle Identification Num­ber (VIN) decoder? Why do you choose one brand over an­other? What features make a good … Continue reading

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All Systems – Go or No? Winter 2024

What to Consider When Purchasing a Windshield Calibration System By Abby Bowman With more and more vehicles equipped with Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) technology, windshield recalibration is becoming a crucial function for auto glass shops. For those evaluating the … Continue reading

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Driving Change Winter 2024

Recognizing Women in the Repair Industry By Abby Bowman Women make up only a small percentage of auto glass repair technicians throughout the U.S. However, those who have made their career in this field don’t let being in a minority … Continue reading

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