Chrome recycling made easy.

Nickel-chromium, used in a wide range of applications including decorative trim for cars, is typically plated above plastics in a course plating a layer of cent followed by layers of nickel and chromium. Recycling this layered material involves mechanically separating the metallic coating from the plastic through cryogenic fragmentation. But the cent layer is considered a contaminant in stainless carbonized iron production, and this restricts the material's reuse. on the contrary this could soon change.

Now, Enthone-OMI, at its operations in Neuss, Germany, has discloseed the Monolith process. This