Auto Glass: Adding Value to Your Body Shop
With the auto glass business model changing, there are more advantages to body shops adding glass service or actively marketing it.
VIDEO: ADAS and Glass
BodyShop Business Editor Jason Stahl discusses the requirements of a windshield recalibration
FCA Releases Position Statement on Glass and ADAS
FCA US LLC has released a position statement on glass replacement, addressing ADAS, aftermarket glass and more.
Vehicle Scanning and Recalibration Shockers
In my travels, I hear many shocking statements from collision repairers across the country that prove we have a long way to go when it comes to education on scanning and recalibration.
CAPA Announces New Standard for Automotive Glass
The Certified Automotive Parts Association (CAPA) announced that its Technical Committee has approved the CAPA 801 Standard for the certification of automotive glass.
Mitchell Introduces Mitchell Cloud Glass
Mitchell announced it has merged its glass claims, repair and replacement solutions into the Mitchell cloud platform to create Mitchell Cloud Glass.
Safelite Acquires No. 2 Glass Company TruRoad
CenterOak Partners LLC, a Dallas-based private equity firm, recently announced the sale of TruRoad Holdings, Inc., the second largest automotive glass and claims-management company in the U.S., to Belron Group subsidiary Safelite Group, Inc.
Alignments and New Technologies: What You Need to Know
New technologies are merging and changing how suspension and vehicles can be damaged in a collision and adding new dimensions to alignments.
TruRoad Acquires Two Auto Glass Businesses
The two acquisitions include Apple Auto Glass of Portland, Ore., and Hudson Valley Auto Glass, based in Wappingers Falls, N.Y.
Scanning and Recalibration: Addressing the Myths
The phrase, “scan to cover all diagnostics,” is being heard a lot in our industry, which creates a problem as a recalibration or a reprogram is not a scan. So let’s address some of the myths floating around out there.
