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Sage to Buy Adient’s Fabric Business for $175 Million

March 26, 2020 by Nadeem

The Hog Ring - Sage to Buy Adient Fabric Business for 175 Million

Sage Automotive Interiors has agreed to purchase Adient Inc.'s auto fabric business for a whopping $175 million. … [Read more...] about Sage to Buy Adient’s Fabric Business for $175 Million

Italy Halts all Leather Production Due to Coronavirus

March 23, 2020 by Nadeem

The Hog Ring - Italy Halts all Leather Production Due to Coronavirus

Italy's leather manufacturing industry has ground to a halt, as public health officials desperately try to stop the spread of coronavirus. … [Read more...] about Italy Halts all Leather Production Due to Coronavirus

Boxmark Leather Halts Production to Make Face Masks

March 19, 2020 by Nadeem

The Hog Ring - Boxmark Leather Halts Production to Make Face Masks

Boxmark Leather is halting its production of auto upholstery to start making protective face masks to combat the spread of coronavirus. … [Read more...] about Boxmark Leather Halts Production to Make Face Masks

How Instagram is Impacting the Design of Car Interiors

October 15, 2019 by Nadeem

The Hog Ring - How Instagram is Impacting the Design of Car Interiors

In a sign of the times, a designer has divulged that automakers are starting to select interior fabrics based on how well they’ll look on Instagram. … [Read more...] about How Instagram is Impacting the Design of Car Interiors

Cars are Outlasting their Interiors, and OEMs are Freaking Out

October 2, 2019 by Nadeem

The Hog Ring - Cars are Outlasting their Interiors

Automakers are facing a serious problem: They've disproportionately focused on mechanics for so long that cars are now outlasting their interiors — leaving drivers dissatisfied. … [Read more...] about Cars are Outlasting their Interiors, and OEMs are Freaking Out

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