Monthly Archives: April 2019

Illinois Senate Passes OEM Bill

April 30, 2019

The Illinois Senate recently passed a bill that “provides that no vehicle repair facility or installer may use repair specifications or procedures that are not … Read More

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Insurers’ CEU Forum and Technician Certification Training Scheduled for San Diego in December

April 30, 2019

The Auto Glass Safety Council™ (AGSC) will hold an AGSC Insurers’ CEU Forum and a technician certification training course in San Diego in December. Both … Read More

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Spanking the Glass

April 30, 2019

I can always tell when a technician was trained by an ‘old-timer’ like me. How? They ‘spank’ or slap the glass into position rather than smooth it in place. Read More

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Welcome These Master Auto Glass Technicians

April 30, 2019

Several auto glass technicians passed the Auto Glass Safety Council™’s (AGSC) Master Auto Glass Technician certification exam during the month of March. The exam is … Read More

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Master Technician Spotlight: Tim Casoria, ABRA Auto Body and Glass, Princeton, Minn.

April 30, 2019

Tim Casoria of ABRA Auto Body and Glass in Princeton, Minn., recently earned his Master Auto Glass Technician certification with the Auto Glass Safety Council™ … Read More

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Master Technician Spotlight: Gary Neves, Novus Glass, Concord, Calif.

April 30, 2019

Gary Neves of Novus Glass in Concord, Calif., recently earned his Master Auto Glass Technician certification with the Auto Glass Safety Council™ (AGSC). Neves has … Read More

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Master Technician Spotlight: Michael Trevino, Windshield Doctor of Wyoming, Sheridan, Wyo.

April 30, 2019

Michael Trevino of Windshield Doctor in Sheridan, Wyo., recently earned his Master Auto Glass Technician certification with the Auto Glass Safety Council™ (AGSC). Trevino got … Read More

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RECALL: Windows May Detach Following Recent Volvo Recall

April 29, 2019

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued a new recall that directly impacts the auto glass industry. Volvo Trucks North America (Volvo) vehicle windows are the main focus on the administration’s recall. Read More

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Florida AOB Bill Moves Forward But Without Auto Glass

April 19, 2019

A bill is under review in the Florida legislature that aims to revise the state’s laws related to assignments of benefits (AOBs), but the latest … Read More

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Iowa Bill Aims to Adjust Service Contract Law

April 18, 2019

A bill is under review in the Iowa legislature that aims to “modify [the] provisions applicable to certain service contract providers regulated by the commissioner … Read More

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