The state’s Air Resources Board will vote on whether to stop using a cancer-causing chemical in the chrome-plating process. Hexavalent chromium, also known as Cr(VI), chromium-6, or chrome-VI, is ...

Chrome plating remains a popular choice in automotive restoration, where its protective and aesthetic qualities help restore vehicles to their original condition. For custom projects, chrome finishes ...

Visiting a chrome plating shop conjures up images of giant buffing wheels, bubbling vats and parts dangling from wires, and while all of those things contribute to the overall process they are just ...

September 21, 2017 is a critical date for automakers if they employ chrome-plated components in their vehicles. This is the sunset date set by REACH legislation inb Europe to eliminate the use of ...

The double-layer chromium plating process is an industry-wide, well established conventional plating process. It is understood that in order to obtain high corrosion resistance and high hardness with ...

Trilyte Dusk trivalent-chromium plating process deposits a dark, lustrous, repeatable chromium layer over bright or satin nickel deposits. The coating passes 80 hr of exposure to acetic acid with ...

California is about turn the state's restoration, customization, and other automotive industries on its head. The state is looking to reduce harmful emissions and cancer-causing chemicals. The L.A.

Since 1986, California has classified hexavalent chrome as a toxic air contaminant to which there is no safe level of exposure. Despite that, it remains the ingredient used in chrome plating, but ...