Keyston Bros is leaning into the enduring appeal of distressed leather with the launch of its new Showdown II vinyl collection. Designed to capture the depth, texture, and broken-in character people … Continue Reading about Keyston Bros Brings the Distressed Leather Look to It’s New Vinyl Collection
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Jason Bowen Built a Successful Auto Trim Shop. Now He’s Building a Community.
Jason Bowen didn’t grow up dreaming of running an auto upholstery shop, but … Continue Reading about Jason Bowen Built a Successful Auto Trim Shop. Now He’s Building a Community.

Design It Before You Build It: Ben Hermance Headlines MasterTech Expo’s Design Session
MasterTech Expo is adding another heavy hitter to its 2026 education lineup: … Continue Reading about Design It Before You Build It: Ben Hermance Headlines MasterTech Expo’s Design Session

Automotive Foam Market to Reach $82 Billion by 2030
The global automotive foam market is expected to grow significantly over the next five years, rising from $48.95 billion in 2025 to $82.12 … Continue Reading about Automotive Foam Market to Reach $82 Billion by 2030

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. … Continue Reading about Leather or Not, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Still Costs the Same

Trimmer Duane R. Cline Dies at 83
Trimmer Duane R. Cline of Madison, Wisconsin, has died at age 83. … Continue Reading about Trimmer Duane R. Cline Dies at 83

Italian Leather Maker Dani Closing Car Interior Plant
Italian leather manufacturer Dani is set to close its Slovenian subsidiary, Dani AFC, which produces leather kits for vehicle interiors, … Continue Reading about Italian Leather Maker Dani Closing Car Interior Plant

Everything We Covered in January 2026
We kicked off the new year with a long list of opportunities for The Hog Ring community. We covered upcoming contests, scholarships, awards … Continue Reading about Everything We Covered in January 2026

Serious About Interiors? Don’t Miss These Upholstery Classes at MasterTech Expo
For an auto upholstery business to be competitive in today's market, it needs to offer more than just clean stitch work and tight wraps. … Continue Reading about Serious About Interiors? Don’t Miss These Upholstery Classes at MasterTech Expo

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