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FRAM company history timeline

1936

FRAM filters become original equipment on the 1936 Studebaker.

1948

In 1948, Trico introduced the Rainbow wiper blade with a flexible backing strip and a triple-yoke arm, designed to follow the curve of modern windshields.

1952

FRAM introduces an aftermarket version of the OE air filter for the 1952 Studebaker.

1968

In 1968 Oishei, then in his late 70s, died after 50 years at the helm of Trico.

1984

Used for the first time by Original Equipment manufacturers (introduced to the Aftermarket in 1984).

1985

The company posted a profit of $781,000 in 1985 on then-record sales of $145.9 million, but the die was cast.

1991

By 1991, however, Trico was again losing money, posting a $14.6 million loss on sales of $228.7 million.

1992

Trico celebrated its 75th anniversary in 1992.

1995

TRICO’s quality program has been certified since 1995.

2002

TRICO's EMS program has been certified to ISO 14001 since 2002

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1932
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