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How OEM+ Auto Tops is Redefining Convertible Top Manufacturing with In-House Mold Production

June 30, 2025 By Gary Dekirmendjian

The Hog Ring - OEM+ In-House Mold Production

In the world of aftermarket convertible tops, OEM+ Auto Tops is making serious waves — thanks to a game-changing approach that few manufacturers can match: complete in-house mold production. … [Read more...] about How OEM+ Auto Tops is Redefining Convertible Top Manufacturing with In-House Mold Production

From Factory Match to Full Custom: LEATHER CRAFT Has It Covered

June 28, 2025 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - From Factory Match to Full Custom- LEATHER CRAFT Has It Covered

In today’s automotive upholstery market, personalization matters. Whether you're upgrading the interior of a work truck, personal car or show build, having access to both factory-style replacements and fully custom interiors gives you the freedom to meet any client’s needs. That’s why LEATHER CRAFT offers premium leather interiors that range from OEM-accurate kits to custom … [Read more...] about From Factory Match to Full Custom: LEATHER CRAFT Has It Covered

JLR Uses Robots to Simulate 10 Years of Seat Wear in Days

June 27, 2025 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - JLR Uses Robots to Simulate 10 Years of Seat Wear in Days

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is putting its seats through the paces — with the help of advanced robotics. … [Read more...] about JLR Uses Robots to Simulate 10 Years of Seat Wear in Days

Trimmer James Lloyd Wheeler Dies at 75

June 26, 2025 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Trimmer Basil Michael Soroka Dies at 79

Trimmer James Lloyd Wheeler of Ridgeway, Missouri, has died at age 75. … [Read more...] about Trimmer James Lloyd Wheeler Dies at 75

Apex Leather Launches Custom Color Program

June 25, 2025 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Custom Color Program

For an industry that thrives on design and innovation, having the right parts for a custom build is let’s just say, critical! Well, getting that perfect blue, green, or even purple leather just got a lot easier with the announcement of Apex Leather’s new Custom Color Program. … [Read more...] about Apex Leather Launches Custom Color Program

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Design Studio: 1968-72 Chevelle Door Panel

We’re continuing our popular door panel … [more] about Design Studio: 1968-72 Chevelle Door Panel

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