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Jewelry or Plague? Chrome comes back with a vengeanceJewelry or Plague? Chrome comes back with a vengeance
Like smallpox, gaudy automotive chrome was pretty much eradicated by the early 1980s. But unlike the deadly virus, chrome is coming back with a vengeance: on wheels, exterior trim - even interiors.Gregory J. Janicki, an analyst who tracks the components industry for CSM Corp., says in recent months he's been flooded with requests by companies looking for information on chrome-plating technology and
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