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 ...

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.

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 ...

Faraday Technology received the Small Business Award for its process to electrodeposit chrome coatings on metals and other materials. The Clayton, Ohio-based firm’s approach uses a low-toxicity ...

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 ...

Electroplating—the act of forming a metallic coating from a solution onto a solid substrate using electrolysis—was also discovered in the 19th century, but there wasn’t a commercially viable process ...

No matter what the styling may be, bare bones to high tech, two things that set one street rod apart from another are detailing and workmanship. Few things add to the detailing of a car like chrome, ...

When Bosch was evaluating design alternatives for its new EV14 fuel injector, they wanted to improve the precision of fuel injection over a 100,000 mile lifetime. The critical component in reaching ...