Q: WhatdoyoulookforwardtomostinGlasweld’sfuture?

A: Ilookforwardtothecontinuedgrowthandmutuallybeneficialrelationshipswithourcustomers.Wearealsolookingforwardtointroducingnew,innovativeproductsintotheindustry.

Q: WhatareyoumostproudofwithinGlasweld?

A: Iamproudofthehighqualityandprofessionalproductswehavedeveloped.Weintendtokeepproducingstate-of-the-arttoolswhilecontinuinggrowthbothdomesticallyandinternationally.

Q: What,fromyourbackground,willbemostbeneficialforyourpositionasGeneralManager?

A: AcombinationofbeinganavyveteranaswellasachievingmyMBAhastaughtmesuccessfulleadershiptoolsthatwillnodoubtbenefittheGlasWeldfamilygoingforward.

Q: Howdoyoufeelaboutleadingacorporationthathasbeenintheindustryforover30years?

A: Glasweldconsistsofprovenexperienceaswellasenergeticyouth;it’sagreatbalanceofwisdomandvitality.Thisdynamicensureswestayonthecuttingedgewhileproducingandmanufacturinghigh-end,originalproductsforourcustomers.

may / june 15

news, tips + techniques for glass repair professionals

reflectionsnews, tips + techniques for glass repair professionals

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GlasWeld’sfutureisclearwithSethSchuepbachasnewgeneralmanager

FollowingtheretirementofDennis

Garbutt,GlasWeldisthrilledto

announceSethSchuepbachasthe

newGeneralManager.

WesatdownwithSethand

askedhimabouthisvisionforthe

companyandwhat’stocomein

thefuture.

AUTO GLASS WEEK™ 2015

GlasWeldReturnsasaPlatinumSponsorGlasWeldcelebratesexcellenceinglassrepairasaten-timeplatinumsponsoroftheGlasWeldWindshieldRepairOlympicsinhonorofWaltGorman.“We are proud to once again sponsor the Windshield Olympics, which features the highest caliber technicians, utilizing the highest quality tools to display their craft,” saysSethSchuepbach,GlasWeld'sgeneralmanager.

Theannualeventdrawsaglobalattendeebaseandfeaturestopindustryplayersontheexhibitionfloor.AutoGlassWeekwillbeheldSeptember30throughOctober2inReno,NevadaattheReno-SparksConventionCenterandAtlantisCasinoResortSpa.

Gotwhatittakestobethenextchampion?Competein2015!GlasWeldwouldliketoinviteyoutotestyourskillsandparticipateinthe10thAnnualGlasWeldWindshieldRepairOlympicsinReno,Nevada.GrandPrizeis$5,000,agoldmedalandtrophy,aswellasbraggingrightsasthe“World’sBestWindshieldRepairTechnician.”Secondplacewillreceive$1,000aswellasasilvermedal,andthirdplacewillreceive$500andabronzemedal.

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BUY10+bottles,getanextra10% OFFBUY30+bottles,getanextra20% OFFBUY60+bottles,getanextra30% OFF

NEW, LOWER RESIN PRICESand quantity discounts

on all repair resins.

WINDSHIELD REPAIR TECH TIP

Don’tForgettheResinIfyouhaveeverbrowsedshop.glasweld.comtocheckoutourextensivetypesofresins,youmayhaveaskedyourselfthisquestion:Why?Asin,whydoesGlasWeldhavesomanydifferenttypesofresin?Aren’ttheyallbasicallythesame?

Perhapstheeasiestwayofansweringthisisbymentioningthatnotwowindshielddamagesarethesame.Andnotwodamagesoccurinthesameweatherconditions,orinthesamelocationonthewindshield.

Therefore,wehavedevelopeddifferentcolorresinsandviscositiesfordifferenttypesofdamageandweatherconditions.Thereareevenblueandgreenresinsforthetint-bandatthetopofthewindshield.

ThewholepointofthenumerouskindsofGlasWeldresincanbesummedupinasingleword—quality.MostGlasWeldtechniciansthatwespeakwithtakeprideinthequalitytheyarecapableofachievingusingGlasWeldproducts.GlasWeldresinisakeycomponentintheirwindshieldrepairtoolbox.

Justasnotwowindshielddamagesareexactlythesame,allwindshieldrepairresinshouldnotbethesame.Aqualityrepairaccountsforlocation,weather,anddamagetype.Ifthisisthetypeofqualityrepairyoudemand,GlasWeldresinsareheretohelp.

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Ourdesignersandengineersareconstantlystrivingtoimproveourinnovativeproducts.Withthatgoalinmind,wehaverecentlymadesomeimprovementstoourscratchcompound.

Polishingcompoundisakeycomponentinsuccessfulscratchremoval.Asalways,ournewimprovedcompoundstillproducesphenomenalresultswithoutanyvisibledistortion.Thisnewformulaisfastacting,savingbothtimeandmoney.Theslightlythickerconsistencyhasanlongershelflife,andifitdoeshappentodryout,simplyaddalittlewatertoreconstituteit.Trytheimprovedformulatoday!

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GlasWeldnowoffersafulllineofLEDUVcuringlightsforwindshieldrepair.What'ssogreataboutLEDsforcuring?Everything!LEDshavesomanyadvantagesoverconventionalbulbs.They'relighterweight,longer-lasting,andmoreefficient.You'llsavetimeandmoneyinthelongrunasyou'llneverhavetobuyorchangeabulbagain.Plus,LEDsarecool.

Whichcuringlightisforyou?

StephenIozzia,aloyalGlasWeldcustomer,shareshisexperienceusingtheGclearHeadlightRestorationSystem.

Q: Howmanyyearshaveyoubeeninbusiness?

A: ClearviewAutomotive,Inc.hasbeeninbusinesssince2009.

Q: Howdidyougetintoheadlightrepair?

A: Beinganautomotivetechnicianforover30years,I’venoticedplasticheadlightlensesoxidizeovertime,soIthoughtthiswouldbeagreatservicetooffer.

Q: HowhasGclearhelpedyourbusiness?

A: TheGclearwipe-onhardcoatallowsmetousetheproductinvariousenvironmentswhileotherproductsaren'tasflexible.

Q: DoyouhaveanytipsortricksforsomeonenewtotheGclearsystem?

A: Yes.Usethewipe-onsolutionvs.thespraysolutionifyouareusingtheproductoutdoorsespeciallyonwindydays.

Q: What’syouradviceforsomeonewantingtogetintoheadlightrepair?

A: Myadvicewouldbetoworktenhoursaday,sixdaysaweektobecomesuccessful.

Q: Whattypesofadvertisingdoyoudo?

A: Werelyonwordofmouth,referrals,andcommercialaccounts.

Q: WhatcanGlasWelddotomakethingseasierforyou?

A: Justkeeponmakingyourproducts!

CUSTOMER SPOTLIGHT

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The Gclear Headlight Restoration System is a simple three-step process that gives you beautiful results that lasts for years!

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ProCur2™Fastjustgotfaster!GlasWeld’squickestandmostadvancedcuringlightgivesa360ºcureinlessthanaminutegivingyoumoretimeinyourdayandmoremoneyinyourwallet.It'ssimplythebest.WorkswithallGlasWeldinjectors.

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Curequick.Cureeasy.CureALL!Thisisourmostversatilelightcuringrepairsin1-2minutes.Itworkswithanytypeofinjectoronalltypesofdamage—greatforcrackrepairtoo!

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Seeusattradeshows.SEPTEMBER16-18,2015GlassBuildAmericainAtlanta,GANowinits11thyear,GlassBuildAmericaisthegatheringplacefortheentireglass,windowanddoorindustriesinNorthAmerica.Seeourscratchremovalsysteminaction.

SEPTEMBER30-OCTOBER2,2015AutoGlassWeekinReno,NVAutoGlassWeekiswhereallmajorautoglassgroupswillcometogetherforonecomprehensiveevent.

GlasWeld is once again a Platinum Sponsor of the Windshield Repair Olympics in honor of Walt Gorman.

NOVEMBER3-6,2015SEMAinLasVegas,NVTheSEMAShowisthepremierautomotivespecialtyproductstradeeventintheworld.Itdrawstheindustry’sbrightestmindsandhottestproductstooneplace.

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n NewproductsinOutletStore.TheGlasWeldOutletStoreisagreatplacetosaveonproductsincludingthenewlyaddedecoVac™UltimateEssentialsKitforwindshieldrepair.

n Getyour15%CertifiedTechDiscount.IfyoucompletedtheGconnectWindshieldRepairCertificationProgram,youcannowuseanoffercodetoreceiveyourdiscountonline.

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