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Bridge of Weir’s New Foam Could Redefine Premium Interiors

March 10, 2026 By Tech Help

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Seat foam isn’t exactly glamorous. Most people don’t think about what’s under their seat covers until they start falling apart. But Bridge of Weir is hoping their new foam, BioPRO, changes that. … [Read more...] about Bridge of Weir’s New Foam Could Redefine Premium Interiors

Leather or Not, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Still Costs the Same

February 5, 2026 By Tech Help

The Hog Ring - Leather or Not, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Still Costs the Same

For the first time in Mercedes-Benz history, you can order an S-Class with or without leather — and it costs the same. … [Read more...] about Leather or Not, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Still Costs the Same

This Beer and Whiskey Byproduct Could Become the Next Upholstery Material

December 17, 2025 By Tech Help

The Hog Ring - This Beer and Whiskey Byproduct Could Become the Next Upholstery Material

You can’t drink and drive, but soon you’ll be able to drive your drink… well, sort of. … [Read more...] about This Beer and Whiskey Byproduct Could Become the Next Upholstery Material

Meet Hyphyn: The Biodegradable Vinyl Changing the Game for Trimmers

October 21, 2025 By Tech Help

The Hog Ring - Meet Hyphyn- The Biodegradable Vinyl Changing the Game for Trimmers

Auto trimmers know that a great material needs to look good, perform well and stand up to years of use. But what if it could also help protect the environment? That’s exactly what Keyston Bros delivers with its Hyphyn Collection, a new line of sustainable vinyls that combines style, performance and environmental responsibility in a way that feels tailor-made for today’s … [Read more...] about Meet Hyphyn: The Biodegradable Vinyl Changing the Game for Trimmers

Pangea Turns Leftover Auto Leather Into Opportunity for Detroit Veterans

October 16, 2025 By Tech Help

The Hog Ring - Pangea Turns Leftover Auto Leather Into Opportunity for Detroit Veterans

Automotive leather supplier Pangea is putting its leftover hides to good use — donating 600 of them to Pingree Detroit, a Michigan company that turns reclaimed auto leather into premium goods while creating jobs for U.S. veterans and Detroit residents. … [Read more...] about Pangea Turns Leftover Auto Leather Into Opportunity for Detroit Veterans

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