Tennessee governor Bill Lee signed HB0322, which sets school security film safety requirements, among others, into law on May 10, 2023. The legislation follows the Texas Education Agency’s (TEA) proposed new school safety standards that include security film installations. Darrell Smith, executive director of the International Window Film Association (IWFA), says various states and educational […]
The International Window Film Association offers the following downloadable PDF brochure to help explain what to expect from safety / security window films, especially in a school setting. Learn More.
To help educate consumers, the International Window Film Association (IWFA) has compiled guidelines for automotive inspection, architectural inspection and bullet resistance. Keep these in mind when speaking with a window film installer company. Click here to read more.
Jeff Rutherford’s company, NiRoLL Lighting’s Tintlight, was granted a patent on December 20, 2022. Rutherford celebrated the milestone for the invention, which the patent cites as a “lighting apparatus and method for application of window tint to automobiles.” “Receiving this patent means I’ve passed the biggest hurdle and milestone,” Rutherford says. “Receiving this allows me […]
The warmth of the holiday season from all of the excitement of sharing good times and good food with family and friends may soon wane as colder temperatures take over many parts of North America. To help homeowners stay warm, given the harsh reality of high energy prices, the nonprofit International Window Film Association (IWFA) […]
With predictions of sky-high energy costs and electricity shortages this winter, everyone should take an ‘all hands on deck’ approach to combat home heating loss by improving their existing windows, states the nonprofit International Window Film Association (IWFA). Click here to read more.
For retailers the winter season is traditionally one of their strongest sales periods of the year, but it is also ‘thieving season’. Retailers need to prepare for crimes of opportunity such as lightning quick smash and grab crimes, states the nonprofit International Window Film Association (IWFA), which is recommending the installation of security window films […]
Day two of the International Window Film Conference and Tint Off™ (WFCT) included IWFA Education Day, a day of the event that is sponsored by the International Window Film Association (IWFA), which also presents the educational sessions. During Training New Installers and New Installer Training Program, part of the morning’s education-centric seminars, the IWFA announced […]
Many state Governors are proclaiming April 30 as National Window Film Day in recognition of the significant role that professionally installed window film may play in contributing to the achievement of carbon neutrality status in the coming decade, according to the International Window Film Association (IWFA). Among the United States’ governors proclaiming National Window Film […]
The incident at the U.S. Capitol last week amid the Electoral College certification process devolved into chaos as rioters breached the building, in part, by breaking through the Capitol’s windows. Window Film magazine’s sister publication, USGNN™, spoke with several experts to find out how window film was used and if the glass performed as it […]
