Monthly Archives: July 2026

On the Road Summer 2026

Posted on July 28, 2026 by Content Manager

Industry Events November 2026 AAPEX (Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo) Nov. 3-5, 2026 Sponsored by the Auto Care Association and MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers www.aapexshow.com The SEMA Show Nov. 3-6, 2026 Las Vegas Sponsored by the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) www.semashow.com … Continue reading →

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Repair in Renaissance Summer 2026

Posted on July 28, 2026 by Content Manager

Repair Redux by Abby Bowman Editor’s Note: As ADAS technology advances and repair becomes more common, technicians must know how to perform the second without disrupting the first. AGRR is re-running an updated version of this article, originally published in … Continue reading →

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The Lone Star Shift

Posted on July 28, 2026 by Content Manager

Population growth, ADAS technology and changing customer expectations are reshaping how auto glass companies in Austin and San Antonio do business. by Tom Herron For JRD Windshield Repair & Replacement in Austin, business has remained relatively strong, and has been … Continue reading →

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Good to Go

Posted on July 28, 2026 by Content Manager

Sponsors Bring their Latest to Auto Glass Week™ 2026 by Abby Bowman Texas is famous for many things, including its sweltering summers. In fact, AccuWeather predicts San Antonio will likely hit the low 90s when Auto Glass Week™ (AGW) 2026 … Continue reading →

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Built to Grow

Posted on July 28, 2026 by Content Manager

Built to Grow The 2026 Fastest-Growing Auto Glass Retailers by Abby Bowman There are a few traits that all five of the 2026 Fastest Growing Retailers share. First, they’re all led by individuals who have worked in the auto glass … Continue reading →

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Top of the Road

Posted on July 28, 2026 by Content Manager

The Industry’s Largest Retailers by Abby Bowman Last year wasn’t exactly an easy one for most auto glass repair, replacement and recalibration companies. Economic uncertainties, tariff increases and switches in third-party administrators led to challenges. Despite all that, more than … Continue reading →

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AGRR Summer 2026

Posted on July 28, 2026 by Content Manager

Features Top of the Road From local shops to national brands, the industry’s highest-grossing retailers navigated a difficult year to post impressive results. Find out who made AGRR‘s 2026 Top Retailers list. Built to Grow Meet AGRR‘s 2026 Fastest Growing … Continue reading →

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Just Being Social Summer 2026

Posted on July 28, 2026 by Content Manager

Now You See Me What do Barney the Dinosaur and Howell Industries’ newest truck have in common? They’re both large, purple and attention-grabbing. R.J. and Rob Howell posted photos of their Arizona glass shop’s new purple Cybertruck to the Auto … Continue reading →

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Insurance Talk Summer 2026

Posted on July 28, 2026 by Content Manager

AGSC Issues Position Statement The Auto Glass Safety Council (AGSC) has released a statement outlining the Council’s position on each provision in the National Council of Insurance Legislators (NCOIL) Model Glass Act and how it could affect auto glass repair, … Continue reading →

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AGRReports Summer 2026

Posted on July 28, 2026 by Content Manager

Top Stories from glassBYTEs.com™ PGW Employees “Blindsided” by Layoffs, Sources Say Former PGW Auto Glass employees say they received little warning before losing their jobs during a round of layoffs, describing the news as abrupt and unexpected. Visit glassBYTEs.com or … Continue reading →

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