We had a scary good month on The Hog Ring! We covered the latest industry news, highlighted awesome products and featured some jaw-dropping custom interiors. Here’s a look back at October 2025.
Hydes Leather Drops New Luxury Aston Martin Leather Collection
If you’ve been waiting for a top-tier automotive leather collection, your wait is over.
LEATHER CRAFT Releases Step-by-Step Upholstery Tutorial for 2025 GMC Sierra
LEATHER CRAFT just dropped a tutorial on how their upholstery kits can transform a GMC Sierra.
Registration for MasterTech Expo 2026 is Officially Open!
Get ready, folks — registration is officially open for MasterTech Expo 2026!
Trimmer Edward Krasnowski Dies at 65
Trimmer Edward Krasnowski of Rock Hill, South Carolina, has died at age 65.
Pangea Turns Leftover Auto Leather Into Opportunity for Detroit Veterans
Pangea donated 600 leather hides to Pingree Detroit, which turns reclaimed leather into quality goods.
108 Years of Classic Cars and Upholstery: Who Will Take Over Swales Styleline?
After 108 years in business, Swales Styleline Upholstery is ready to pass the torch.
Meet Hyphyn: The Biodegradable Vinyl Changing the Game for Trimmers
Hyphyn is a new line of vinyls that combines style, performance and environmental responsibility.
NC’s Golden Ticket Sale: Upgrade Your Machine, Win Gear & Take Your Shop to the Next Level!
If you’ve been thinking about upgrading your shop’s sewing machines, you better act fast.
Dynamat’s CFO Buys the Company and Takes it Private
Dynamat has been purchased by its longtime CFO, marking a new chapter in the storied company.
5 Tips to Make the Most of Industry Events
Make the most of industry events, like MasterTech Expo, by following these five tips.
Rankin Upholstery and Adler & Mandel Join Forces
Rankin Upholstery has merged with Adler & Mandel, bringing together 150 years of experience.
The Seat Belt’s Hall of Fame Induction is Long Overdue
The seat belt, one of the most important safety innovations in history, is finally getting its due.
Auto Upholstery a Top Job Choice for Killers
When serial killers aren’t lurking in the shadows, most hold ordinary day jobs like upholsterers.
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