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Auto Interior Manufacturer Expands Alabama Operation, Signals More Jobs

May 15, 2026 By Naseem

The Hog Ring - Auto Interior Manufacturer Expands Alabama Operations, Signals More Jobs

German automotive textile manufacturer Straehle + Hess is expanding its operation in Auburn, Alabama, a move that could lead to additional jobs and more production capacity as demand from automakers continues to grow. … [Read more...] about Auto Interior Manufacturer Expands Alabama Operation, Signals More Jobs

Hydes Leather Introduces Their 3D Mesh Spacer Fabric

May 14, 2026 By Naseem

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Every auto upholstery shop working on high-end interiors should be paying attention to Hydes Leather’s new 3D Mesh Spacer Fabric. … [Read more...] about Hydes Leather Introduces Their 3D Mesh Spacer Fabric

Choosing the Right Grommet for Long Lasting Performance

May 13, 2026 By Naseem

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When it comes to tarps, marine canvas, agricultural covers, banners, and other heavy-duty fabric applications, Keyston Bros reminds us that every component matters. Even something as small as a grommet can have a major impact on durability, appearance, and long term performance. … [Read more...] about Choosing the Right Grommet for Long Lasting Performance

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

May 12, 2026 By Naseem

The Hog Ring - 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 their EV interiors, one Chinese car company has decided the future of mobility might involve taking a dump without ever leaving the driver’s seat. … [Read more...] about Chinese Automaker Patents Slide Out Toilet for Drivers Who Can’t Hold It

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

May 11, 2026 By Naseem

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

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. … [Read more...] about The Foam and Adhesives Industry’s Biggest Event Returns in June

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