AGSC Has Two New Board Members

Mar 12th, 2013 | By | Category: Auto Glass Safety Council Updates, Featured Content, Latest News

Keith Beveridge Mike Schenian The Auto Glass Safety Council™ (AGSC) has two new board members, elected during the board’s recent meeting in San Diego. Keith Beveridge of Novus Inc. and Mike Schenian of City Auto Glass, both in Minneapolis, were each elected to three-year terms.Beveridge has been with Novus Inc. for the last 16 years [...]



AGSC Garners Media Attention

Jan 13th, 2013 | By | Category: Featured Content

The importance of proper auto glass installations and the Auto Glass Safety Council™ (AGSC) have attracted a great deal of media attention in recent months, with features on a number of news and television programs.One of the most notable reports was done by Sacramento, Calif.-based reporter Kurtis Ming of the city’s CBS13. Ming had received [...]



AGRSS® Validation Program to Include Enhancements in 2012

Jan 3rd, 2012 | By | Category: Featured Content

The Auto Glass Safety Council’s (formerly the AGRSS Council) third-party validation will undergo several major advancements in 2012. The most significant change takes effect January 1, 2012, when all Auto Glass Safety Council-Registered companies will move from random audits to audits of every company during the validation period. “The board voted to make this change [...]



Auto Glass Week™ Demonstrates Industry’s Commitment to Future

Oct 28th, 2011 | By | Category: Featured Content

The recent Auto Glass Week™ event in Memphis, Tenn., drew attendees from all over the world, including representatives of many AGRSS®-Registered Companies. This year, for the first time, the AGRSS® Council joined with all the other auto glass industry groups including AGRR™ magazine, the Independent Glass Association, the National Glass Association and the National Windshield [...]



AGRSS Council Acquires Auto Glass Technician Certification Programs from NGA (Joint Press Release Issued by AGRSS Council and NGA)

Sep 8th, 2011 | By | Category: Featured Content, Latest News

The National Glass Association (NGA) announced today that it has sold its industry-leading auto glass technician certification programs to the Automotive Glass Replacement Safety Standards (AGRSS®) Council. NGA Certification has been the gold standard for auto glass technicians for more than 20 years. Its transfer to AGRSS has been in discussions for months, as the [...]



Marketing Committee Continues Insurance Education Efforts

Jul 9th, 2011 | By | Category: Featured Content

The Auto Glass Replacement Safety Standards (AGRSS®) Council Marketing Committee has completed the first major phase of the mailing of the validation video to insurers across the United States. “The first phase is done,” says marketing committee chair Nik Frye. “We targeted the top 150 companies first, and we’re working on Phase 2 now. We’re [...]



Auto Glass Week™ 2011 Preparations Underway

Apr 2nd, 2011 | By | Category: Featured Content

Auto Glass Week 2011 will bring together the Auto Glass Replacement Safety Standards (AGRSS®) Council Inc., the Independent Glass Association, the National Glass Association and the National Windshield Repair Association—all in one spot at the same time. In addition, AGRR magazine’s Pilkington Clear Advantage Auto Glass Technician Olympics (AGTO) and the Walt Gorman Memorial Windshield [...]



AGRSS Council Hires Dan Mock as Business Development Director

Jan 13th, 2011 | By | Category: Featured Content

The Auto Glass Replacement Safety Standards (AGRSS) Council Inc. has hired Dan Mock as its new business development director, effective Monday, January 17. In this newly created position, Mock will be responsible for growing the number of AGRSS-Registered Companies even higher and educating insurers about the AGRSS Standard and the AGRSS-Registered Company program. Mock has [...]



AGRSS Conference Brings Industry Together with Safety Focus

Dec 2nd, 2010 | By | Category: Featured Content, Uncategorized

The annual International Auto Glass Safety (AGRSS) Conference, held recently in Chicago, brought together safety experts and individuals who hold safety in the highest regard from all facets of the industry—including representatives of AGRSSRegistered Companies and others considering becoming AGRSS-Registered, insurers, various automotive safety organizations and more. The event was held October 27-28 in suburban [...]



International Auto Glass Safety Conference Approaches

Oct 6th, 2010 | By | Category: Featured Content

Looking for new ways to promote safety to customers? Or, for additional safety services you can offer in your business to let your current customers know how important their safety is to you? If so, mark your calendar for October 27-28, the dates of this year’s International Auto Glass Safety (AGRSS) Conference. For the first [...]