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Windshield, front and rear door glass, vent glass, quarter glass, and back glass removal and replacement instructions
April 14, 2009
Sponsored by Dow Automotive Vehicle type: Four-door sport-utility vehicleNAGS numbers*: Windshield part numbers FW2925 solar, FW2926 solar, acoustic interlayer, electrochromatic mirror; front door glass R/L FD23786/87 solar; rear door glass R/L FD23788/89 solar; vent glass FV23790/91 solar; quarter glass FQ23792/93 solar, antenna; and back glass FB23794 solar, heatedHelpful tools or supplies...
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April 9, 2009
I once ripped out an article called, “How to Solve Almost Anything” from a US Airways Attaché magazine. The story told how Stan Mason, inventor of the squeezable ketchup bottle, stringless Band-Aids and pinless baby-fitted disposable diapers, tackles problems. Mason was quoted as saying invention is very simple; “anyone can be creative once they learn how.”I’...
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April 1, 2009
Q&A with the president of Glass Group, Guardian Industries Corp., Auburn Hills, Mich. Ebeid Read related articles:Ebeid: Prepare for a new glass industryEbeid: Renaissance of a new, green glass ageState of solar glass in GermanyInvesting in solar: Potential and risks for U.S. glass industryHow are you keeping employees' spirits up amidst these tough economic conditions and the...
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March 6, 2009
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, one in six working Americans has a drug problem. The crisis is particularly acute in the construction industry and cuts across all ethnic groups, trades, professions and educational backgrounds, resulting in a total cost of more than $100 billion a year to American businesses.Some of the impact might be masked, but the U.S. Chamber of...
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March 2, 2009
Employee disciplining often gives rise to employment litigation. The disciplinary procedure should follow four rules:• The employee must know the nature of the problem.• The employee must know what he or she must do to fix the problem.• The employee must have a reasonable period of time in which to fix the problem.• The employee must understand the consequences of inaction.The...
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Windshield removal and replacement instructions
February 25, 2009
Vehicle type: Four-door sedanNAGS numbers*: Windshield part nos. FW2560; FW2561 heated wiper park; FW2562 heated wiper park, solar; FW2563 electrochromic mirror; FW2564 electrochromic mirror, solar; FW2565 electrochromic mirror, heated wiper park; FW2566 electrochromic mirror, heated wiper park, solar; FW2577 solarWatch for: There are two guide pins/gravity stops on the underside of the...
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February 23, 2009
The Who’s Who of the auto glass industry gathered in Orlando, Fla., Feb. 18-20, for an intimate, collaborative executive forum at the National Glass Association's 2009 National Auto Glass Conference.
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February 23, 2009
Remember one of the first things that happened after Sept. 11? Businesses everywhere dusted off their emergency evacuation and disaster plans; or, if they didn’t have one, scurried around to put one in place.Fast forward seven-plus years and take a reality check. Is your plan still viable? Does it need to be updated? Is the information reviewed at least annually and communicated to new...
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February 19, 2009
This free PDF download includes glass removal and replacement instructions for the 2008 Mazda 3.
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AGC, Saint-Gobain, China Southern Glass, Fuyao stop float lines
February 18, 2009
As Chinese exporters cope with plunging sales and want to devalue the yuan, the country's glass industry faces its share of challenges.“There are roughly 160 float lines in China, of which about two dozen produce Western quality glass,” says Russell J. Ebeid, president, Glass Group, Guardian Industries Corp., Auburn Hills, Mich. “Fifty-one lines are shut down at the moment [as...