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The Hog Ring - Choosing the Right Grommet for Long Lasting Performance 2

Choosing the Right Grommet for Long Lasting Performance

May 13, 2026 By Naseem

When it comes to tarps, marine canvas, agricultural covers, banners, and other heavy-duty fabric applications, Keyston Bros reminds us that every component matters. Even something as small as a … Continue Reading about Choosing the Right Grommet for Long Lasting Performance

The Hog Ring - Trimmer James Bechtel Dies at 84

Trimmer James Bechtel Dies at 84

Trimmer James Bechtel of Lima, Ohio, has died at age 84. … Continue Reading about Trimmer James Bechtel Dies at 84

The Hog Ring - The Iran War and a Texas Plant Fire are Driving Foam Prices Higher

The Iran War and a Texas Plant Fire are Driving Foam Prices Higher

Rising tensions in the Middle East and a major chemical plant fire in Texas are … Continue Reading about The Iran War and a Texas Plant Fire are Driving Foam Prices Higher

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Register Now for the 2026 AAPEX Show

May 5, 2026 By Naseem

Registration for the 2026 AAPEX Show in Las Vegas is now open. Don't miss it! … Continue Reading about Register Now for the 2026 AAPEX Show

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2026 SEMA Show Registration Now Open

May 4, 2026 By Naseem

Registration for the 2026 SEMA Show in Las Vegas is now open! And yes, we have details. … Continue Reading about 2026 SEMA Show Registration Now Open

The Hog Ring - Keyston Bros Drops 10 New Carbon Fiber Vinyl Colors and They Pop

Keyston Bros Drops 10 New Carbon Fiber Vinyl Colors and They Pop

April 16, 2026 By Naseem

Keyston Bros just gave one of its most popular lines of automotive and marine vinyl a serious refresh! … Continue Reading about Keyston Bros Drops 10 New Carbon Fiber Vinyl Colors and They Pop

The Hog Ring - Trimmer Michael Andrew Piccolo Dies at 67

Trimmer Michael Andrew Piccolo Dies at 67

April 15, 2026 By Nadeem

Trimmer Michael Andrew "Andy" Piccolo of Newport, North Carolina, has died at age 67. … Continue Reading about Trimmer Michael Andrew Piccolo Dies at 67

The Hog Ring - Nexus Fastening Co. Introduces Solid Gold Hog Rings for Luxury Cars

Nexus Fastening Co. Introduces Solid Gold Hog Rings for Luxury Cars

April 1, 2026 By Nadeem

In what may be the most extravagant upholstery product launch in recent memory, Nexus Fastening Co. has introduced a line of solid gold hog … Continue Reading about Nexus Fastening Co. Introduces Solid Gold Hog Rings for Luxury Cars

The Hog Ring - Montly Wrap Up - December 2019

Everything We Covered in March 2026

March 31, 2026 By Nadeem

It was a really exciting month for The Hog Ring community. We covered industry events, cool new products and jaw-dropping interior builds. … Continue Reading about Everything We Covered in March 2026

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How to Measure a Roll of Vinyl Without Undoing the Roll

Tired of undoing rolls of vinyl and fabric to … [more] about How to Measure a Roll of Vinyl Without Undoing the Roll

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10 Tips to Take Trimming to the Next Level

Over the last couple of years, trimmers have … [more] about 10 Tips to Take Trimming to the Next Level

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What Trim Shops Looked Like in the 1800s

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