United States Products Replace Blades Company Where To Buy My Vehicles (0) A Good Idea that Spans a Century WATCH VIDEO Over 100 Year History of Wiper Innovation For over one hundred years, TRICO has engineered and manufactured premium wiper blades, bringing the latest innovations and original equipment rigor and quality to the wiper blade industry to keep you and your passengers safe with maximum visibility in all driving conditions. Milestone Timeline Directions: Select a timeframe to view TRICO milestones 1917 Rain rubber introduced. First mass produced, commercially available wiper blade. PREV NEXT 1917 - 1929 1930 - 1959 1960 - 1989 1990 - 2000 2001 - 2009 2010 - 2019 Manufacturing Excellence Our research and manufacturing capabilities include virtually every component of a windscreen wiper/washer system, creating in the process a worldwide powerhouse capable of designing and manufacturing solutions for the vehicles of tomorrow, today. ROCHESTER HILLS TECHNOLOGY The highest standards create the highest quality. TRICO's wiper industry leadership begins at our 81,000-square-foot Global Technology Center in Rochester Hills, Michigan – the most advanced of TRICO's development and test facilities around the globe. It is equipped with the latest in analytical testing used in a grueling regimen that puts wiper systems through harsher-than-real-world conditions for extended periods of time. TRICO Rochester Hills Technology Center features: Validation laboratory – 45,000 square feet Staff 70 engineers at the Technology Center in Rochester Hills, Michigan, plus another 200 around the globe. House more than 60 test chambers, 150 test bucks and 6 full- size vehicle test bays for R&D 60+ CAD workstations using the latest in computer-aided design software technology Full warranty analysis and tear-down capability; warranty lessons learned are reviewed with all business units and manufacturing locations via TRICO CAS system TS 16949 certification, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001, Porsche VDA 6, plus many of the highest quality ratings from the world’s leading automakers. ANALYTICAL R&D TOOLS OF THE TRADE Our Commitment to Quality TRICO® has built its strong reputation by combining an obsession with product performance and customer service with the ability to deliver on our commitment to quality. Our defect rate of less than 20 per million units puts us ahead of most others in the industry. A focus on quality so drivers can focus on the road. QUALITY POLICY Trico Products ensures that quality improvement is continuous, effective and a pervasive theme throughout all business activity. The commitment and policy for quality are expressed in the KEY OBJECTIVES for quality: Provide best-in-class products and services Continuous improvement approach to all aspects of the business Motivate, train and educate all employees Provide an environment that supports teamwork and personal growth QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM CERTIFICATION ENVIRONMENTAL COMMITMENT ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY INDUSTRY CERTIFICATIONS WORKERS’ SAFETY TRICO AWARDS TRICO Quality Awards TRICO Global Mexico South America Europe Asia Australia Products Wiper Blades Premium Performance Hybrid Technology Extreme Weather Professional Fit Factory Performance Heavy Duty & RV Twin Packs Other Products Washer Pumps Glass Treatment Wiper Blade Refills Company TRICO History Manufacturing Excellence Commitment To Quality Leader Dogs for The Blind Awards News Contact Us Copyright© 2021 TRICO. All rights reserved. Disclaimer | Privacy