Monthly Archives: February 2025

On the Road January/February 2025

April 27–May 1Fix Network’s 2025 Global ConferenceDreams Playa Mujeres Golf & Spa Resort in Playa Mujeres, Quintana Roo, MexicoHeld by automotive aftermarket services company Fix Network. The event will host Fix’s franchisees, company leaders, sponsor partners and guests.www.fixnetwork.com May 7AGSC … Continue reading

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Just Being Social January/February 2025

With this issue, AGRR magazine introduces this new department called “Just Being Social.” It’s designed to report on some hot topics on social media—both informative and controversial ones. If you have seen a social media post that warrants further coverage, … Continue reading

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Insurance Talk January/February 2025

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. Florida Assignment of Benefits Ban Curbs Lawsuits Lawsuits in Florida about glass, especially lawsuits … Continue reading

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AGRReports January/February 2025

Top Stories from glassBYTEs.com™ These were the most-clicked stories since the last issue of AGRR™ magazine. If you’d like to stay up to date on all the AGRR industry news, sign up for AGRR™ magazine’s free business-day e-newsletter at glassBYTEs.com™. … Continue reading

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AGSC News January/February 2025

The Right to Repair Battle Continues By Seth Maiman Should car owners have the right to access their vehicles’ information systems so they can choose their own repair shop? Or do automakers have the right to control their “proprietary” information … Continue reading

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Training Time January/February 2025

2022 Ford Bronco By Alfredo Calva VIN #: 1FMEE5BP0NLB47886 1 Replacing the windshield in this newer-generation Bronco is different from previous year models. It used to require a gasket set, then a glue-in with chromes. Now, it’s an exposed-glass installation … Continue reading

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Field of Vision January/February 2025

Editor, Interrupted By Abby Bowman Sometimes, I wish I could get my brain recalibrated. It doesn’t stay in its lane and certainly doesn’t brake when I need it to. Unfortunately, I don’t think running diagnostics and aligning myself with lasers … Continue reading

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Decisions Decisions January/February 2025

When is it Time to Start Recalibrating? By Abby Bowman How do you know when to add recalibration to your auto glass shop’s services? Is now the time? Or would it be better to wait? Shop owners facing this decision … Continue reading

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The Eye of the Camera January/February 2025

Are Repairs in a Windshield-Mounted Camera’s View Safe? By Abby Bowman As the number of vehicles with Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) continues to increase, more and more repair technicians are faced with doing repairs in the camera’s sweep on … Continue reading

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Driving Change January/February 2025

Industry Professionals Create Order out of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Editor’s note: I, Abby, also have ADHD. Read more about my experience with the disorder on page 4. About one in every 16 American adults has attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). … Continue reading

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