April 2008
   Diamond Glass files for voluntary chapter 11 reorganization
   Cyr inducted into Novus Hall of Fame
   Equalizer launches redesigned Web site
   Safelite featured in ‘NASCAR Angels’ episode
   Gas prices hit record on low supplies
   Diamond Glass awarded loan

March 2008
   Invention will wipe out the wiper
   Armored vehicles to feature SPD-Smart glass
   Glass Doctor, PPG AutoGlass partner to offer residential door glass services
   Ford upgrades furnace at plant
   PPG CEO earned $8.5 million in 2007
   Novus to extend MyGlassClass.com and NGAcertified.com to franchisees
   Philadelphia investor buys Baker Glass, plans to grow
   Aegis receives patent for Solo windshield-setting tool
   Crash-test report backs stronger roofs on SUVs
   Recall: DOT430 and DOT628
   Retailers tour Carlite Nashville plant
   Belron US techs featured in radio campaign
   Belron US names new director of customer experience
   Business tougher for independent auto glass replacement companies
   Ford employees have to decide on buyout or early retirement
   Belron US techs commute to China for repairs
   Tech alert: New GM models to feature more structural adhesives
   I-CAR officials announce staff reduction
   Video: PPG targets online shoppers with new site
   State Farm gives $20,000 gift to AGRSS Council
   Belron appoints field sales trainer
   Glass Doctor offers vets business ownership opportunities
   Master Fitter preliminaries underway
   2008 Land Rover LR2 sunroofs pose safety hazard
   Glass repair and replacement business celebrates opening
   High-tech acoustic auto glass offers a quieter ride
   New media director to head Belron US advertising team
   AGRSS speaks out on DOT 430, 628 recall
   C.R. Laurence acquires Sommer & Maca
   Discovery Channel films windshield magic at PPG
   CEO paints bright future for PPG's Springdale plant
   Glasspro president teaches new adhesives class

February 2008
   NGE launches warranty program
   German firm sets up shop in Duncan, S.C.
   Ford glass workers accept contract deal
   Glass Technology Prism receives patent
   FinnTemp Oy offers new machinery
   Electric cars on the road?
   GlasWeld unveils G3 ProVac to reconditioning group
   Safelite teams with NASCAR
   DFI enters Japanese market
   National Auto Glass Conference Coverage
   Vibe, Matrix, Corolla windows under investigation
   China's Fuyao Glass plans $420 million share sale
   Fernandina tech vies to be world’s best
   Fuyao cancels share sale
   Nippon Sheet Glass managers face early retirement

January 2008
   PPG deal shaky
   Glass America joins NGA
   Abra adds Minnesota franchise
   Auto aftermarket in China to reach $10.6 billion in 2011
   Ford first to feature fuel-saving glass roof
   lil Buddy gives Belron a helping hand
   Glass Doctor ranked 312 in Franchise 500
   Glam at Detroit auto show amidst hard times
   Belron converts to Safelite brand in Western states
   Glass Doctor now in Greenville and Rome
   Volvo endorses GlasWeld G3fusion system
   New account manager at Adco
   GlasWeld introduces injector technology at Glass Doctor National Conference

December 2007
   Z26.1 standard under fire
   International federation to focus on auto glass
   Belron aims to recruit 750 techs in ‘08
   Energy bill calls for greater fuel efficiency

November 2007
   Xinyi Glass adds subsidiary
   AGRSS marks anniversary
   Repair group goes green
   New champions take the podium in Vegas
   Fuyao looks beyond Chinese borders
   PPG future taking shape
   Goldman Sachs, Fuyao deal falls through
   Feds approve PPG deal
   SRP names Mid-Atlantic sales rep
   AGRSS appoints board members
   Ishimura takes the helm at Asahi Glass
   Children focus of Safelite charity campaign
   GlasWeld takes environmental message to Europe
   Guardian, Pilkington, Asahi and Saint-Gobain fined for price-fixing

October 2007
   Administration investigates Pontiac Vibe window hazard
   Nippon Sheet Glass prepares for price fixing fines
   PPG executive talks about the company’s automotive exit
   Glass Technology to introduce Prism upgrade
   CRL expands Australian presence
   Glass America expands to Long Island, West Virginia
   Shat R Proof adds BTB tools to product lineup
   Harrison named COO of Belron US
   Hybrid vehicle alert
   Equalizer launches international division; Goudsmit named sales director
   SRP introduces new adhesive
   ADCO appoints new president

September 2007
   Mitchell Glass launches new product, Web site
   Asahi India predicts double-digit growth
   Technician certification goes online
   Complete show coverage from GlassBuild America
   PPG exits auto glass market
   Glass Technology launches repair guarantee program
   BTB Tools redesigns site
   Glass Mechanix expands staff
   Solutia opens Saflex plant in China
   PPG seals second deal in five days
   Midwest Glass Conference slated for Oct. 19
   Belle Tire enters Michigan AGR market
   Key issues and trends facing the auto glass market

August 2007
   More foreign vehicles hit the road
   Lancaster welcomes Glass Doctor
   Real people at work
   Former AGS headquarters facility closes its doors
   PPG, iGlass to make dimmable sunroofs
   Pilkington expands AGR business in Mexico
   Aegis’ Goudsmit to retire
   Levesque joins Glass Doctor
   GlasWeld launches technical services division
   Windshield conman sentenced
   Rapid Glass to help victims of Minneapolis bridge collapse
   Nippon to build first plant in India
   New VP at Marcy Adhesive Tapes
   The difference between high and low quality windshields
   Training could mean more skilled techs for California companies
   Shat R Proof welcomes new team member
   Goldman Sachs secures 10 percent stake in Fuyao
   Belron still on the lookout for new acquisitions
   New sales administrator for SRP Products
   Belron US completes point-of-sale system conversion

July 2007
   GM finds price quotes from China hard to ignore
   Consolidation, price pressures continue to challenge glass manufacturers
   New from SRP
   Aegis Tools redesigns Web site
   Unruh Fab welders achieve certification
   Glass Doctor honors franchisees
   Gold Glass Group launches Web site
   AAA issues release in response to GM recall

June 2007
   Letter to the editor: A Father's Day Tribute
   Lawsuit involving rollover accident targets Pilkington
   Belron, Diamond Glass settle lawsuit
   Style and function changes on the horizon for auto glass
   Repair of Laminated Automotive Glass Standard receives ANSI approval
   ABC News grants CASPA link to investigative report
   Windshield Repair Industry Responds to Illegal Claims Harvesting
   Levenson appointed B2B director for Glass.net
   GlasWeld introduces windshield repair inspection guide
   Full speed ahead at Uzbekistan’s Autooyna

May 2007
   Mainstreet Computers launches Web Services Division
   GlasWeld introduces G Flex system
   Auto glass sales down slightly at Vitro
   Gas prices to top last summer’s record highs
   eDirectGlass introduces appointment reminder system
   GTS expands its scope
   PPG discontinues urethane line
   GlassBuild America Announces Auto Glass Pavilion to Debut in Atlanta
   Equalizer revamps Web site
   Faulty rear quarter glass on PT Cruisers sparks recall
   Safelite University garners award
   New owner for Abra Aberdeen
   Nippon shares nose-dive
   Eric Asbery named president of Equalizer Industries

April 2007
   Xinyi enjoys profit surge
   GM ‘not guilty’ in laminated glass lawsuit
   Apogee RV and bus windshield business for sale
   OEM windshield sales skyrocket at China’s Fuyao Glass
   New field-operations management at Belron US
   Chinese vehicle manufacturers up the ante
   Auto glass manufacturers in hot water with EU

March 2007
   Revised repair standard open for comment
   Apogee exits auto glass market; Will PPG follow?
   Belron, Safelite seal the deal
   Viracon’s exit strategy
   Chinese windshield sales on the rise
   Save the bears
   New vice president at Abra-Tennessee
   GlasWeld relocates East Coast office
   Import Glass opens Fresno distribution center
   Go-Glass marks 25 years in business
   GlasWeld launches EcoFusion initiative
   Glass association partners with business insurance firm
   International briefs
   Domestic briefs
   New leadership at Dow Automotive
   Adhesives group submits production identification standard
   Lilbuddy patent allowed
   CRL appoints new executive vice president
   New BetaSeal EZ Kits now available
   GTS introduces GlasPacLX small business edition
   Chinese manufacturer expects significant profit gain
   Glass Mechanix Xpress Repair launches franchise program
   Free AGRSS course available on MyGlassClass.com

February 2007
   Pilkington brings legal action against Vitro
   Chinese manufacturer gets capacity boost
   Belron to acquire Safelite Group
   Inside the Belron, Safelite deal
   Price tag on Safelite
   UN body to review global auto glass safety regulations
   Scammers employ new method of attack
   GTS introduces Web marketing solutions
   GlasWeld launches online forum

January 2007
   Tech Alert: 2007 FJ Cruiser
   Callback facts and figures
   Insurance Q&A
   Windshields under fire
   Safelite Solutions reinstates ISO certification
   Diagnostic and repair software available through eDirectGlass
   New structural organization at Nippon Sheet Glass
   Novus among Entrepreneur’s fastest growing franchises
   Laminated glass on display
   Technician alert: 2007 Volvo C70
   EXCLUSIVE: AAA to promote windshield safety
   Glaverbel to sell automotive mirror operations
   Glass Doctor makes Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 list
   PPG says Sungate windshield improves fuel efficiency
   Internet advertising: Buyers beware
   Marketing stats: Yellow Pages advertising
   Indiana shop under fire

December 2006
   Fas-Break partners with eDirectGlass
   Farmers still on the hook for short-pays in Minnesota
   Conspirators found guilty in windshield shakedown
   Profits soar at Chinese glass manufacturer
   Ken Levine to Head Diamond Glass Cos.

November 2006
   Grace takes top honors at Auto Glass Olympics
   GM enters agreement with PPG Auto Glass
   Management shakeup at Diamond
   Xinyi to expand production
   PPG’s Dishart to head laminated glass organization
   More online training available
   A.N. Designs launches UltraWiz Internet site
   New Leadership at Belron Inc.
   Ford settles another lawsuit involving use of tempered glass
   Ford recalls Crown Victoria, Mercury Grand Marquis models
   Goldman Sachs to invest $113 million in Chinese manufacturer

October 2006
   Glass Technology partners with DataTranz
   New finance leader takes the helm at Dow Automotive
   Farmers ordered to shell out $1.2 million in short pays
   Ford’s restructuring plan: the trickledown effect
   New dates for GlasWeld training
   Wider underside molding available from Gold Glass
   Asahi to expand production in China
   Omaha shop owner accused of fraud
   Fuyao reports soaring profits
   Dow introduces BetaSeal installation kit
   Webasto a finalist in award competition
   CRL truck sliders available for 2007 vehicles

September 2006
   Equalizer to build new headquarters and distribution facility
   Safety group denies petition for further roof-crush testing in Ford Explorers
   New Zealand insurer pleads guilty to steering
   Midwest Glass Conference to tackle auto, architectural glass issues
   Goodson to head Southwall Technologies
   Windshields emerge as carpet in next life
   A new way of learning
   PPG acquires Sierracin
   Glass Doctor franchisees elect leadership council
   Diamond Glass tests the waters with fuel surcharges
   Technical schools potential source for new recruits
   New manager joins NGA Auto Glass Division
   Slovick Named Editor in Chief of Glass Magazine and AutoGlass

August 2006
   Chinese glassmaker moves to bid on ACH glass operations, formerly of Visteon
   Diamond Glass enters Colorado market
   Diamond Triumph, Safelite continue to battle it out
   Fuel prices near record levels
   Repair industry says goodbye to one of its own
   Auto glass and the collision-repair market
   Technician salaries up 5 percent
   Don’t get duped
   Glass America backs safety standards council
   Auto safety expert to keynote AGRSS conference

July 2006
   Diamond Triumph goes full service

May 2006
   Auto glass certification committee convenes in Tucson
   Washington D.C.-area shop owner talks certification
   Tampa company sues General Motors
   Solutia Chapter 11 reorganization plan approved
   Farmers files complaint for false claims
   Education and training top association agenda
   Belron exec eyes the future of the U.S. auto glass market
   Training, a recurring theme at conference

March 2006
   Belron to acquire Maverick Auto Glass
   Kryger Glass to open 10th distribution center

January 2006
   Diamond Triumph makes staff changes
   A.C.T. rolls out repair claims-processing programs
   PPG Auto Glass to acquire distribution assets of Independent Glass Distributors
   Coach Glass unveils redesigned Internet site
   Strike looms in Thailand
   New contact information for Carlite
   Shat R Proof names Midwest sales manager
   Lynx clarifies who will have access to information in METRYX database
   New contact information for NWRA
   Safelite announces senior-level promotions
   Shat R Proof welcomes new sales manager
   New VP at Abra Auto Body & Glass
   Southwall closes its doors in Palo Alto

December 2005
   Diamond Triumph target of federal investigation
   Unruh Fab acquires Weathers Metal Products
   Pilkington rejects NSG takeover bids
   Metryx enters validation phase
   Cindy Rowe Auto Glass accepting award applications

November 2005
   IGA anti-steering suit still alive
   Visteon facilities change hands
   Glaverbel Czech opens Russian facility
   NGA to participate in International Master Fitter Competition
   Steinert to build $284 million plant
   A shattering experience
   ASF petitions for sideview mirror recall
   NGA rolls out new re-certification program
   Repair with a European twist

October 2005
   Belron continues to expand portfolio
   Repair of Laminated Auto Glass Repair Standard
   PPG announces price hike

September 2005
   Belron to acquire TCG Canadian glass operations
   IGA Anti-Steering Suit Still Alive
   Belron to acquire Auto Glass Specialists

August 2005
   Metryx Q&A

July 2005
   NWRA Tackles State Farm’s Decision to Waive Repair Deductibles
   Glass America purchases Globe Amerada
   Safelite AutoGlass surprises Wichita employees
   Consumers happiest when choosing providers
   Ford comes to Visteon’s rescue
   Congress to address consumers’ right to choose

May 2005
   Texas Senate passes licensing bill
   Rising insurance premiums discourage claims

April 2005
   New York state to consider anti-steering language
   Safelite shuts down Wichita manufacturing operation

March 2005
   Getting the drill about price rebalancing
   Ford to cough up $28 million in tempered glass lawsuit
   Belron signs agreement to acquire Elite Auto Glass, Glaspro
   Ohio to introduce Model Licensing Bill
   EFTEC reaches installation milestone
   Dow Automotive introduces BETASEAL O°ne product
   Major carmaker recalls vehicles for improper windshield mounting
   News from Glas-Weld
   DialMark changes name
   In the states
   Maryland delegate introduces licensing bill
   Vehicle production decreases slightly in early 2005
   Safety glass featured in latest vehicles
   Glazing manufacturer launches symbol scheme
   Manufacturer, software company develop simulation techniques
   Chemical company develops interlayer films
   Commissioner issues temporary limited license for windshield repair
   Farmers Insurance Exchange sues auto glass business
   Suit claims tool caused vibration-related injuries

February 2005
   Lawsuit filed to right the unjust
   Glass-shop owner turns to arbitration for answers
   Use time wisely

January 2005
   Farmers sues auto-glass business for false claims
   NAGS officials finish rebalancing, send out data
   Michigan legislators ponder deductible discounting

November 2004
   Standards council adds self-assessment tool
   Prices, formulas worry installers
   Short-pay woes? Think outside the box
   Preview ‘rebalanced’ auto-glass prices
   What fed regs apply, anyway?

October 2004
   Visteon plans restructuring
   GEICO warns consumers about ‘fraudulent’ glass repair companies
   Department of Commerce sets new anti-dumping tariff rates for Fuyao
   People - October 2004

September 2004
   Diamon-Fusion nanotechnology goes to Ecuador
   Emerging Market For Heads-Up Display Windscreens
   Insurer, Glass Company Reach Settlement
   Michigan Passes Consumer Legislation

July 2004
   ICBC and Speedy Glass Reach Settlement
   Asahi Grows in Hungary

June 2004
   Independent Glass Association Members Face Management Turnaround
   Anderson Sets his Goals
   Davis Named Editor in Chief of Glass Magazine and AutoGlass
   Mukerji Appointed Managing Editor of Glass Magazine and AutoGlass

May 2004
   Legal Action Gets Mixed Response
   Visteon Launches Aftermarket Network
   IGA Board Member Becomes Consultant
   Glass Technology Drops IGA Participation
   Independents Threaten Suit, Allege Widespread Steering

April 2004
   Connecticut Licensing Board Meeting Reveals Further Splits
   RV Glass Partners with eDirectGlass
   NWRA Sends CT Governor Letter Demanding Board Changes
   IGA AND NGA ANNOUNCE AGREEMENT FOR JOINT COOPERATION
   Chicago Group Set to Release New ARG Price Structure Plan
   Connecticut Examining Board Approves Two Proposals for Repair Licensing
   Judge Grants Safelite Leave to File Counterclaim Against Diamond Triumph

March 2004
   Repair Advocates Seek a Standard
   Connecticut License Board Focuses on Repair
   Visteon to Cut Costs More Than 6 Percent in 2004
   Judge Stays Shop-Ownership Bill
   Insurers Speak Out on Shop Ownership
   California Anti-Steering Law, Theory and Practice
   Federal Role in Insurance Regulation Hearing Set
   Glass Shops, Independent Agents Setting Up Network in Minnesota
   Diamond Triumph Reports Higher Sales, Profits

February 2004
   Jesse Herrara Talks about NAGS—Its Direction and Role in the Industry
   PPG Prostars Launching Educational Campaign
   AGRSS Allows Use of Used Glass in Some Cases

January 2004
   Glass Doctor Completes Harmon Acquisition
   NGA Coalition Expands
   NAGS Has Corporate Reorganization, Howard Now Consultant
   AGRSS Starts Series of Meeting With Insurance Companies
   NWRA Meets in Florida
   NWRA, NGA Partner for ANSI Repair Standard
   Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Backs Licensing
   How the NWRA Board Decided to Go for an ANSI Standard

December 2003
   Complete AutoGlass Conversation with Robert Tunmire, president of Glass Doctor
   Lynx Introduces Internet Claims Program
   Speaking with Safelite’s New President/CEO

November 2003
   10 Questions about the Glass Doctor acquisition of Harmon AutoGlass
   It's Official: Glass Doctor Acquiring Harmon AutoGlass
   Diamond Triumph Issues Press Release on Court Ruling
   DaimlerChrysler Closes McGraw Glass Plant
   U.S. Department of Transportation Rules Sideswipe Auto-Glass Supply Chain
   Judge Rules on Diamond Triumph Access to Safelite Information
   Judge Rules in Safelite/IGA Document Subpoena
   Glass Doctor Emerges in Harmon Buy
   Barlow Out at Safelite
   Bar-Code Committee Reactivates
   2004 Technician Training
   Continuing Education for Recertification
   Anti-Steering Legislation In All its Forms

September 2003
   Association Leaders Wrangle Over Repair Test Results
   Guardian Opens New Coater
   Fireman's Fund Signs on With eGlassMate
   North Carolina Requires Disclosure Of Aftermarket Parts
   Auto Insurance Rates on the Rise
   Legislation Targets Discounting Tactics

July 2003
   To Upgrade Tech Education- Go to the States, James Says
   Glass Doctor Parent Merges
   GTS Services and Harmon Link
   High-Tech Ambulances
   One Measure of Auto Insurance Rates Shows Modest 2003 Hike
   Ultra Bond Sues State Farm and Lynx