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Trimmer James Edward Gieselman Dies at 83

May 27, 2026 by Nadeem

The Hog Ring - Trimmer James Edward Gieselman Dies at 83

Trimmer James Edward Gieselman of Annandale, Minnesota, has died at age 83. … [Read more...] about Trimmer James Edward Gieselman Dies at 83

iPhone Designer Says Automakers Suck at Designing Touchscreens

May 26, 2026 by Naseem

The Hog Ring - The Man Behind the iPhone Thinks Big Screens Don't Belong in Cars

Jony Ive, the former Apple design chief behind products like the iPhone, iPad, iMac, and Apple Watch, has a surprisingly strong opinion about one of the biggest trends in modern automotive interiors. … [Read more...] about iPhone Designer Says Automakers Suck at Designing Touchscreens

New NC Machines are Transforming WyoTech’s Upholstery Program

May 20, 2026 by Nadeem

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WyoTech’s Trim & Upholstery program just got a major upgrade, thanks to the team at NC Carpet Binding & Equipment. … [Read more...] about New NC Machines are Transforming WyoTech’s Upholstery Program

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

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