It’s natural for auto trimmers to want to show off all their skills when creating custom interiors, but sometimes that could lead to a cluttered look. … [Read more...] about Car Interiors: Sometimes Less is More
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Get a Load of These Custom Truck Seats
I saw a lot of custom interiors at SEMA 2013, but this truck, called "Kosmic Outcast," takes the cake for wildest seats — not just for its upholstery, but because of its strange frame design. … [Read more...] about Get a Load of These Custom Truck Seats
Auto Upholstery Shop Busted in Meth Sting
Fortunately, the auto upholstery industry is one in which inductees into The Hog Ring's "Hall of Shame" are few and far between. Today, though, we have the unfortunate task of inducting Rick's Upholstery in St. Joseph, MO. A year-long federal and state investigation, followed by a sting that netted 43 arrests, revealed that the auto upholstery shop was used as a front for … [Read more...] about Auto Upholstery Shop Busted in Meth Sting
Door Panel Training by Mobile Solutions
I’ve been following Mobile Solutions online for quite some time, but I got a firsthand appreciation for the company’s work when I visited its booth at SEMA earlier this month. For those who don’t know, Mobile Solutions provides advanced training to professionals in mobile electronics and interior fabrication. The company also sells specialty tools you can’t find anywhere else. … [Read more...] about Door Panel Training by Mobile Solutions
Lear Corp Puts Car Seats on the Runway
If there was any doubt over the growing connection between the automotive and fashion industries, Lear Corporation – which, like Faurecia and Johnson Controls, manufactures car seats – recently staged a fashion show in which models strutted down the runway in outfits made of vehicle upholstery before striking a pose beside car seats. … [Read more...] about Lear Corp Puts Car Seats on the Runway





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