Congratulations to Craig of CDIDIT in Fort Worth, Texas for winning The Hog Ring‘s contest for “Comment of the Week“. Craig takes home this week’s prize: 25 yards of black Naugahyde fabric and an 8 oz spool of 270 contrast thread! … [Read more...] about CDIDIT Wins Comment of the Week
Study: Flame-Retardant Foams Ignite
You may be under the impression that the types of foam your auto upholstery shop uses are flame retardant. But according to a recent study overseen by the Consumer Product Safety Commission, many flame-retardant foams ignite just as quickly and intensely as regular foam – a safety issue we should all be concerned about. … [Read more...] about Study: Flame-Retardant Foams Ignite
The Lamborghini Urus Concept SUV
What's so practical about a 600-horsepower super-luxury family SUV? Apparently the interior. Critics can't stop raving about the Lamborghini Urus Concept - which is said to be roomy enough to use as a daily driver and take on road trips with the wife and kids in tow. What has me slack-jawwed, though, is its seats. Sliced into leather-trimmed single cushions, it has a … [Read more...] about The Lamborghini Urus Concept SUV
Auto Upholstery Shop Reduced to Ashes
Antioch Convertibles and Auto Upholstery of Pittsburgh, PA was reduced to ashes on Tuesday after a four-alarm fire broke in a neighboring garage, leaving two employees injured, numerous businesses ruined and scores of classic cars gutted. … [Read more...] about Auto Upholstery Shop Reduced to Ashes
Bose Sets Its Sights on Soundproofing
Hot cars and good music go hand-in-hand, so it's not surprising that auto upholstery shops often take the placement of sound technology into consideration when custom fabricating interiors – especially trunks, consoles and door panels. Often, the aim is to enhance sound quality. But if Bose has its way, we'll soon be designing interiors around technology developed to stamp-out … [Read more...] about Bose Sets Its Sights on Soundproofing
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