Products
Big Rapids Products is a ISO/TS-16949:2002
production metal stamping facility specializing in stainless steel stampings. Many grades of stainless
steel are used to manufacture primarily exhaust and trim products for the automotive industry. In addition to this some
other components produced include: wheel covers, wheel cover retention systems, brackets, body reinforcement pieces,
and frame members.
Big Rapids Products produces stamped exhaust manifolds, Stamped Muffler Shells, Muffler and Resonator
housings and Internal Muffler Components, Catalytic Converter End Cones, “Y” Collectors, Heat Shields,
Gas Diverters, and exhaust pipe Hangers.
Big Rapids Products produces stamped and roll formed decorative trim components including: Window Moldings,
Belt Line Moldings, Head Lamp Bezels, Mirror Housings, and many other Decorative Trim components.
Big Rapids Products produces Stainless Steel Wheel Covers and Overlays, Aluminum Overlays and Wheel
Cover Retention Systems. Retention Systems are either formed wire components to reinforce plastic
covers or spring steel stampings which snap onto lug nuts or wheel features. Two of these systems
are Patented by Big Rapids Products.
Other stampings produced for the automotive industry include: Door Handle Components, Sun Roof
Reinforcements, A B and C Pillar Reinforcements and brackets for various applications. Many of
these components require secondary operations such as welding, light assembly, e-coat and plating.
Quality Objectives
Big Rapids Products has developed and implemented a quality management system to better satisfy
the needs of its customers and to improve the management of the company. Our quality system adheres
to all ISO/TS-16949:2002 requirements
published by Ford, General Motors and Chrysler. We are ultimately committed to total
customer satisfaction.
- Meeting or exceeding all customer requirements in quality, delivery and price.
- Maintain a formal quality system that meets or exceeds
ISO/TS-16949:2002 requirements.
- Continually decrease customer concerns while increasing customer satisfaction.
- Continually decrease internal and external P.P.M. rejection rates.
- Maintain all capability indexes (CPK Values) for critical characteristics above 1.33.
- Submit all PPAP packages per ISO/TS-16949:2002
standards on time while maintaining 100% first time approval.
- Communicate our quality policy to all employees.
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