Germany-based TFL Leather Technology Ltd. has been awarded the 2005 Performance Award by US-based automotive leather company Eagle Ottawa LLC. The company was also awarded Eagle Ottawa’s ‘Innovation Award’ for its ‘innovative contributions’, especially for new technologies in beamhouse and the TFL Topcare System.

The TFL Topcare System is a finishing system designed to turn loosely structured low grade crust into premium leather, thus offering improved cutting yield.