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Everything We Covered in June 2025

July 1, 2025 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - Monthly Wrap Up - August 2019

We had an exciting month on The Hog Ring. We covered the latest industry news, highlighted new opportunities, featured cool products and more. Here’s a look back at June 2025.

The Surprisingly Complex Job of Nissan’s Cup Holder Engineer

Chris Fischer has one of the industry’s most complex jobs: he designs cup holders for Nissan.

Check Out These Auto Upholstery Jobs

We scoured the internet for the latest auto upholstery jobs and posted them on our jobs page.

The Worst Interior Features (According to a Veteran Auto Trimmer)

I’ve developed an appreciation for good design — and a dislike for features that are poorly executed.

Golden Boy: How a Nigerian Upholsterer Beat the Odds and Built a Thriving Shop

In this upholstery shop, the hum of sewing machines blends with the sound of determination.

How to Turn Your Upholstery Skills into a Teaching Program

NUA is hosting a free webinar for upholstery pros who want to make money teaching the craft.

Study Finds Rampant Human Rights Abuses in Brazil’s Leather Supply Chain

Human rights abuses are being carried out at every stage of Brazil’s leather supply chain.

GM Once Dreamed of Polka Dot and Houndstooth Convertible Tops

In 1961, GM sought to differentiate itself by offering fashionable convertible tops.

The Genius Philosophy Behind Maserati’s Interior Design Choices

Find out how a luxury automaker designs a car interior that won’t feel dated in a few years.

Trimmer Jesse Collier Dies at 57

Trimmer Jesse “Eddie” Collier, Jr. of Louisville, Kentucky, has died at age 57.

Thread Month Is Underway at Keyston Bros — And It’s Sew Much Fun!

Thread Month has officially kicked off at Keyston Bros, and they’re celebrating in style.

10 Crazy Steering Wheels We Want to Wrap

So you think you’re good at wrapping steering wheels? Well then try wrapping one of these bad boys.

Heated Headliners and Carpets are Coming

One German supplier is looking to heat interior surfaces like the headliner and carpet.

Trimmer John Elvin Maddux Dies at 85

Trimmer John Elvin Maddux of Mansfield, Missouri, has died at age 85.

This Eco-Friendly Leather Alternative is Made from… Kiwifruit?!

What do you do when life gives you 50,000 tons of rejected kiwifruit? Make faux leather.

Get Paid to Teach the Craft. WyoTech is Hiring a Trim & Upholstery Instructor

Here’s your chance to share your upholstery skills, get paid and leave a lasting legacy in the trade.

Did You Know Sunscreen Can Damage Car Interiors?

Sunscreens are full of ingredients that are great for blocking UV rays but are bad for car interiors.

Sewing Machines, Seat Covers and Badass Women: A Look Back in Time

Women have been shaping the look and feel of car interiors since the very beginning.

Apex Leather Launches Custom Color Program

Send them a swatch of any color you want to match and they’ll make it right here in the USA.

Trimmer James Lloyd Wheeler Dies at 75

Trimmer James Lloyd Wheeler of Ridgeway, Missouri, has died at age 75.

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

Jaguar Land Rover is putting its seats through the paces — with the help of advanced robotics.

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

LEATHER CRAFT offers leather interiors that range from OEM-accurate kits to custom designs.

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

OEM+ Auto Tops’ in-house mold production techniques are changing the game.

That’s not all! Visit our Facebook and Instagram pages to see what other trimmers are up to. You can also join in the latest industry discussions by registering for our Auto Upholstery Forum. And don’t forget to subscribe to our FREE newsletter!

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