Monthly Archives: December 2015

From Concept to Reality: Gorilla Glass Windshield Goes into Production

December 21, 2015

When the Ford GT goes on sale next year, it will feature a Corning Gorilla Glass hybrid windshield. And Pittsburgh Glass Works (PGW) will serve as the automaker’s Tier 1 supplier for this glass. Read More

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Six Recalls That Could Impact You

December 21, 2015

From windshield wiper issues to potentially loose backlites and more, here are six National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalls to have on your radar. Read More

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This Marketing Idea Saves You Money and Spreads Holiday Cheer

December 20, 2015

What do you do with your windshield pallets? Jack’s Glass in Northampton, Pa., has come up with a holiday marketing strategy for those wooden crates that saves the company money while giving something back to customers, says Donna Braden, president. Read More

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AGSC to Hold Winter Committee Meetings in Orlando

December 16, 2015

The Auto Glass Safety Council™ (AGSC) will hold a number of committee meetings February 10-11, 2016, in Orlando, Fla., at the Hyatt Orlando Airport. The … Read More

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AGSC Marketing Committee Has Exciting Year Ahead

December 15, 2015

The Auto Glass Safety Council™ (AGSC) marketing committee has a number of projects in the works, according to committee chair Peter L. Brown, president of … Read More

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Happy New Year!

December 15, 2015

“Another year over, and a new one just begun” as John Lennon sang. “But it is only the middle of December,” you say. Yes, it is but before you know it, it will be January 1, 2016. Do you make New Year’s resolutions? If so, what are they? Have you even begun to think about them? Read More

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AGSC Offers Cold-Weather Advisory for Registered Members’ Use

December 15, 2015

The Auto Glass Safety Council™ (AGSC) has a cold-weather advisory available for its members on the “Members Only” portion of its website. The cold-weather advisory … Read More

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Welcome These Certified Master Auto Glass Technicians

December 15, 2015

A number of auto glass technicians passed the Auto Glass Safety Council™’s (AGSC) Certified Master Auto Glass Technician certification exam during the month of November. … Read More

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Date Set for 2016 AGSC Member Meeting

December 15, 2015

The Auto Glass Safety Council™ (AGSC) has announced that its 2016 annual member meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 4, in San Antonio, Texas, … Read More

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Volvo Is Designing the Autonomous Car That Could Eliminate All Traffic Deaths

December 15, 2015

As usual, traffic was apocalyptic on the 10 Freeway. So I cued up the Master of None episode I didn’t finish the night before, pulled out the Greek yogurt I hadn’t had time to eat for breakfast, reclined my seat way back, and relaxed. I may have even dozed off as my vehicle steered its way towards Santa Monica. Read More

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