What will the automotive seats of the future look like and what materials will they be made of? More than 50 experts got to the bottom of these questions. We were there - and are involved in many projects.

This year, many major car manufacturers are absent from the IAA MOBILITY. Instead, a lot of new ones, especially Chinese manufacturers, are presenting their products. We found out whether this is an opportunity or a risk for the automotive supply industry during a tour of the trade show.

The Porsche racing team "Herberth Motorsport" is one of the leading teams in German GT racing and has celebrated countless wins and titles. However, soft trim associates Herberth Motorsport with a completely different success: the development of the SPACER racing seat shell.

Every year, the Saxony Automotive Suppliers Network (AMZ) publishes the Automotive industry map. The map gives a good impression of how large the automotive industry in Saxony is.

Olaf Hofmann reviews the year at soft trim and gives an insight into the new projects that are already in the pipeline.

Fire accidents can never be completely ruled out in motorsport. To confirm our own high standards and anticipate rising safety standards in international racing, we have had the fire resistance of our SPACER racing seat shell tested for flammability.

For the first time, the SPACER from soft trim was prominently displayed at an international trade fair. At the International Suppliers Fair (IZB) 2022, the high-end racing seat shell attracted a lot of attention.

For the first time since 2018, the International Suppliers Fair (IZB) took place. Soft trim made its first appearance there. In addition to the presentation of the range of products and services, new developments and trends in the automotive supply industry were on display.

In the American IMSA WeatherTech endurance championship, Pfaff Motorsports secured the title in the finale at the Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta. Also on board: racing seat shells from soft trim seatings GmbH in Dresden.