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October 5, 2012 By Nadeem

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Read our article "5 Ways Trim Shops Get Paid on Time" in this month’s issue of DLT News. There's nothing more frustrating than a customer who won't pay a bill on time. While there's no sure way to avoid tardy customers, you can take steps to limit the problem. This article highlights five simple ways to do just that. … [Read more...] about Read The Hog Ring in DLT News

Lexus LF-CC Features Touch-Screen Dash

October 4, 2012 By Nadeem

You've heard of touch-sensitive fabrics and digital dashboards, but how about touch-sensitive dashboards? The new Lexus LF-CC features just that – a full-on driver interface that works like an iPhone. … [Read more...] about Lexus LF-CC Features Touch-Screen Dash

Phoenix Trim Shop Destroyed in Fire

October 3, 2012 By Nadeem

Sad news to report from Phoenix, Arizona – Lopez Auto Tops, a family owned upholstery shop that's  been in business since 1966, has been destroyed in a fire that local authorities are calling "suspicious". … [Read more...] about Phoenix Trim Shop Destroyed in Fire

What’s Your Type of Upholstery Shop?

October 2, 2012 By Naseem

Auto upholstery isn’t a uniform industry where all shops look the same, work the same or even charge the same. It’s comprised of independent businesses – mostly mom and pop operations – that put in long hours and a lot of hard work to stand out. While some shops do general repairs, others focus solely on restyling, hot rod interiors or motorcycle seats. Most operate out of … [Read more...] about What’s Your Type of Upholstery Shop?

Video: How Synthetic Leather is Made

October 1, 2012 By Nadeem

Not every trimmer likes the idea of working with synthetic leather – and that's okay. But the art and science behind its production is a marvel that deserves to be respected and understood. After all, if you can't explain to customers how it's made, how can you expect to convince them that it's the right or wrong choice for their cars? … [Read more...] about Video: How Synthetic Leather is Made

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