Sad news to report from the UAE – an auto trimmer in Ajman was injured after the roof of Al Fahlel Cars Upholstery and Accessories collapsed, leaving him buried under a pile of rubble. … [Read more...] about Roof Collapses on UAE Trim Shop
Safety Issues
Nissan Answers ‘Do Not Resew’ Inquiries
Earlier this year, we reported on Nissan’s controversial use of “do not resew” tags on new vehicle seat covers. Nissan had implemented the restriction without giving an explanation as to why it had been put in place or what other repair options were available to auto trimmers. Not even SEMA was able to get the automaker to comment on the issue. Well, after months of no … [Read more...] about Nissan Answers ‘Do Not Resew’ Inquiries
Creating Custom-Fit Seats Using Creafoam
Follow Bald Spot Sports (BSS) as they fabricate a one-off race-car seat shaped specifically for the driver. … [Read more...] about Creating Custom-Fit Seats Using Creafoam
6 Ways Auto Trimmers Prevent Back Injury
Auto upholstery is not a craft that’s easy on the body. No matter how strong you are, all of the pulling, bending, heavy lifting and long hours spent crouched over a sewing machine will eventually take their toll – especially on your back. … [Read more...] about 6 Ways Auto Trimmers Prevent Back Injury
Ford Takes On Stinky Car Interiors
Early last year, a study conducted by researchers at Queen Mary University in London found that car interiors are home to more bacteria than public toilets. Since then, the idea of developing a self-sanitizing car has kept automakers busy. The biggest advancement, of course, came when Nissan announced that its new NV200 taxi cab would be trimmed in antimicrobial nonstick … [Read more...] about Ford Takes On Stinky Car Interiors
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