Most auto upholstery shops use traditional industrial sewing machines to bind vehicle carpets. However, there are dedicated machines – called binders and sergers – that allow trimmers to do the same job quicker and easier. Interested in learning more about these machines, we reached out to Mal Maher, CEO of NC Carpet Binding & Equipment, to get the scoop … [Read more...] about The Scoop on Carpet Binders and Sergers
Products & Reviews
Dream Garage: Pneumatic-Lifting Table
This is the first in a new series of articles titled "Dream Garage," where we’ll showcase badass tools and equipment that every auto trimmer would love to own. To kick off the series, check out the Rexel ST-3/K pneumatic-lifting table. It’s the ultimate workstation and back saver. With a height-positioning system that enables the table to rise from 12.5" to 50", you’ll never … [Read more...] about Dream Garage: Pneumatic-Lifting Table
An Alternative to Dodge Headliner Pins
Auto upholstery shops that do a lot of headliner repairs are certainly familiar with the 1997-2004 Dodge Dakota, which features a pesky pushpin that sometimes breaks. Fortunately, there’s now a cost-effective solution. … [Read more...] about An Alternative to Dodge Headliner Pins
Alea Leather Now Sells Headrest Shrinkers
Since giving away a headrest shrinker in 2012, auto trimmers from all over the world have been emailing us to ask where they can buy one. Well, here’s the answer: Alea Leather Specialists, Inc. … [Read more...] about Alea Leather Now Sells Headrest Shrinkers
Does Your Shop Install Seat Heater Kits?
We're already in the fall season, and winter is just around the corner. If your auto upholstery shop doesn't sell and install seat heaters, you're potentially missing out on a lot of money. … [Read more...] about Does Your Shop Install Seat Heater Kits?
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