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Midwest Tinting Sends its Squad to WFCT
There’s something special about a team of tinters that supports each other like family. For Midwest Tinting in Kansas City, there is an extreme emphasis on growth, learning, support and approaching all things as a team. In the case of the International Window Film Conference and Tint-Off™ (WFCT), things are no different, as Midwest is […]
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Industry News
Roland DGA’s parent company, Hamamatsu, Japan-based Roland DG Corporation, announced that it will be relocating to a new, uniquely constructed headquarters near its current facilities in Hamamatsu, Japan. The completion of Roland DG’s new “nearly ZEB” certified building in the Miyakoda area of Kita-ku, Hamamatsu in July 2023 will integrate the company’s factory and headquarters, […]
In 2018, there were reports of more than 700,000 vehicle theft incidents Car. Generally, vehicles that have something valuable inside them are more likely to be broken into. But there should be a way to prevent these incidents. Click here to read more.
Solar Gard announced that Vishal Mehrotra has joined the organization as general manager. Vishal brings 17 years of global commercial experience with Saint-Gobain to this role, having most recently served as sales and marketing director for films and fabrics (a sister division to Solar Gard). He succeeds Kendall Combs, who will be taking a new […]
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Autobahn Window Films is sponsoring a new benefit for competitors at the International Window Film Conference and Tint-Off™ (WFCT) 2022 – a private Competitor Lounge. It will offer competitors an inviting environment to relax and unwind prior to and following their WFCT and Auto Glass Week™ competition heats. Competitors will be provided an opportunity to […]
The International Window Film Conference and Tint-Off™ features prominent speakers in the industry. There will be several seminars offered over the three days of the event, so be sure to check the schedule and plan your days accordingly. To access the seminars, make sure you have the full registration and not only partial. Register today […]
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The New Guy
By Chris Collier
Assistant Editor, Window Film Magazine
A Head Full of DreamsWhat does music mean to you? From the home office to the conference room to an installation bay full of Porsches and Teslas, soundtracks help drive focus and energize equilibrium. It’s an area that Grammy-Award-winning guitar player Salvador Hurtado knows well. “I wanted to make a tool, but I wanted it to be free,” Hurtado […]
Upside-Down Thinking
By Patric Fransko
President, Eye Magnet Management
Three Critical Local Marketing StrategiesMarketing is often discussed in a broad sense. Terms are thrown around—having a website, doing “SEO,” running AdWords and managing targeted social media campaigns. While these are all important for a small business, focusing on specific local marketing strategies could pay significant dividends. In this article, I will focus on three local marketing strategies critical […]
Film Focus
By Tara Taffera
Editorial Director, Window Film Magazine
Customer Experience is King. Are You Slaying it?I recently returned from a sales summit targeted towards the home improvement industry. The audience, which ranged from owners to sales representatives and other personnel, received rapid-fire information from all angles for three days. I came away with dozens of insights for companies with anything to do with consumer sales. Let’s face it, that’s what […]
A New Hat
By Cheyanne Kahele
Owner, Kaloko Tinting
Delegating Tasks to Team MembersThere is a simple reason I don’t drive when our team is heading to and from jobs. It is not because I don’t enjoy the tranquility of the roadway. It is simply because my abilities are better allocated to various tasks that I can complete during the drive. Strengths and Weaknesses I delegate the task […]
The Cornerman
By Chris West
Director of Automotive Films, XPEL
Operating With a Type A PersonalityI was a year into running my paint protection film business when my father stopped by to chat after finishing work. I was installing a partial hood, and while we talked, I proceeded to rip the film off and re-do it three times. He didn’t say anything but clearly could see my frustration. As I […]
Changing Tides
By Kristy Yelle
Co-owner, Palmetto Protection Films
The Business Benefits of Attending WFCTHave you considered attending the upcoming International Window Film Conference and Tint-Off™ (WFCT) but can’t justify how the expense can benefit your business? I will explain a few areas of the conference that can boost your company forward. 1. Seminars: There are so many speakers talking about the different facets of running a business and […]
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