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The Hog Ring - Hydes Leather Introduces a 3D Mesh Spacer Fabric 1

Hydes Leather Introduces a 3D Mesh Spacer Fabric

May 14, 2026 By Naseem

Every auto upholstery shop working on high-end interiors should be paying attention to Hydes Leather’s new 3D Mesh Spacer Fabric. … Continue Reading about Hydes Leather Introduces a 3D Mesh Spacer Fabric

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Choosing the Right Grommet for Long Lasting Performance

When it comes to tarps, marine canvas, agricultural covers, banners, and other … Continue Reading about Choosing the Right Grommet for Long Lasting Performance

The Hog Ring - Chinese Automaker Patents Slide Out Toilet for Drivers Who Can’t Hold It

Chinese Automaker Patents Slide Out Toilet for Drivers Who Can’t Hold It

While most automakers are busy adding giant touchscreens and mood lighting to … Continue Reading about Chinese Automaker Patents Slide Out Toilet for Drivers Who Can’t Hold It

The Hog Ring - The Foam and Adhesives Industry’s Biggest Event Returns in June

The Foam and Adhesives Industry’s Biggest Event Returns in June

May 11, 2026 By Naseem

If you work with foam, adhesives, or any of the materials that shape modern automotive interiors, this is one event you don’t want to miss. … Continue Reading about The Foam and Adhesives Industry’s Biggest Event Returns in June

The Hog Ring - A Porsche Master Upholsterer is Retiring After 40 Years

A Porsche Master Upholsterer is Retiring After 40 Years

May 8, 2026 By Naseem

If you’ve ever wondered who makes all those sleek custom interiors at Porsche, the company just published a really cool profile about one of … Continue Reading about A Porsche Master Upholsterer is Retiring After 40 Years

The Hog Ring - Trimmer James Bechtel Dies at 84

Trimmer James Bechtel Dies at 84

May 7, 2026 By Nadeem

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

May 6, 2026 By Naseem

Rising tensions in the Middle East and a major chemical plant fire in Texas are driving up foam prices around the world, according to … Continue Reading about The Iran War and a Texas Plant Fire are Driving Foam Prices Higher

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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

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