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Material Innovations

June 2004

End of the road for hexavalent chromium

New standards intended to limit hazardous material usage in automotive components manufacturing, such as Europe’s End-of-Life Vehicle Directive, are having a major impact on the automotive industry. Global automotive manufacturers and subcontractors are looking to new technologies to cost-effectively deliver coatings that meet corrosionresistant requirements, while simultaneously complying with environmental mandates.
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