Latest Products in Auto Glass

  • Python wire removal system
    Equalizer Industries introduced the Python wire removal system to address problems posed by vehicles with tighter tolerances between the glass and body. The system uses a unique, directional suspension reel that allows the technician to wire-out auto glass safely and effectively. Relying on a single, stainless steel slide handle and internal ratcheting system, the specially designed wire will cut...

  • Safety glass film
    DuPont Glass Laminating Solutions announced a new ultra-clear polyethylene terephthalate film with hard coat, designed to broaden the ways high-performance safety glass is made, according to a company release. DuPont Spallshield CPET sheeting is a durable PET film made with a hard coating for scratch resistance and is designed for use as an external surface on glass laminates where spall...

  • Sika Product Finder Android App
    Sika Corp. announced the Sika Product Finder Android App is now available in the Android Store. The tool allows users to access all Sika product catalogs worldwide from mobile devices running on Android. Users can access additional information as well, including product or material safety data sheets, according to a release.

  • 'Super Single' rear tires
    In Europe and increasingly in the United States, large trucks known as "18 wheelers" do not use 18 wheels anymore. In many cases, a “super single” tire has replaced a pair of dual tires. These tougher, wider, thicker and generally better tires have an expected lifespan much longer than a typical truck tire, according to F. Barkow officials.Barkow has now brought the “Super Single” to glass...

  • Windshield repair systems
    Delta Kits Inc. introduced the Mobile Pro and Shop Pro windshield repair systems that feature improved performance, at lower prices, according to a company release. The move is an effort to provide customers with better equipment and greater value at a time when other costs of doing business are rising, company officials said in the release.The Mobile Pro and Shop Pro repair systems include...

  • SikaTack-ASAP+

    Sika Corp. introduced  SikaTack-ASAP+, a one-component, hot-applied, direct glazing polyurethane adhesive designed to have a maximum one-hour safe drive away time in all weather conditions. The nonconductive, all-in-one product can be used to install windshields on all high modulus vehicles, including Mercedes, Volkswagen and Audi, etc. SikaTack-ASAP+ has an application...

  • Headlight restoration system
    GlasWeld, Bend, Ore., introduced the Gclear Headlight Restoration System. The system features an OEM coating and UV curing process that restores headlights to their original clarity quickly and easily, according to a release. The proprietary UV coating was developed with a respected automotive OEM supplier, and when used with GlasWeld's frequency-tuned UV curing lamp, provides a hard,...

  • GGG launches Web site
    Gold Glass Group, Bohemia, N.Y., launched a Web site. The site features a new parts application search engine, instructional videos and more than 20 different downloads, according to a release.  Designed to better service glass shops, wholesale distributors, auto glass manufacturers and restoration customers, the site also features GGG's extensive line of auto glass replacement...

  • Equalizer 2011 catalog
    Equalizer Industries, Round Rock, Texas, released its 2011 catalog featuring dozens of new products, including the Equalizer LiveWire, a fast, efficient solution for those hard-to-cut areas that handheld wire is typically used for. The Equalizer LiveWire will launch in Spring 2011, according to a release. In addition, the tools supplier has launched a new Web site design at...

  • Routing wire
    Nelson Marketing, Garden Valley, Calif., introduced Pulley Cup and Wrath. Both tools assist in routing windshield cutting wire into a correct cutting angle when using Wire Winding Devices. The Glass Bot WWD, manufactured by Nelson Marketing, is operated via a remote control and is powered by an 18-volt NiCad battery. Utilizing one or more Pulley Cups reduces the need to move the WWD to obtain the...
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    In April 2011, the U.S. International Trade Commission instituted antidumping and countervailing duties on aluminum extrusion products from China, following a Department of Commerce investigation that determined 29 Chinese companies dumped some $500 million worth of extruded aluminum products into the U.S. market last year. According to the DOC, the Chinese exported their aluminum extrusions to...
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    Price hikesIn letters sent to customers this summer, glass and metal suppliers alike pointed to increasing raw material, fuel and operating costs as the reasons behind the price increases that took effect this June. (Visit GlassMagazine.com to see which suppliers raised prices and by how much.) Several industry representatives say prices have been deflated for years, and the increases were...