21
Oct
06:32
Nippon starts commercial production of chromate-free tinplate
Japanese steelmaker Nippon Steel Corporation has begun commercial production of chromate-free tinplate (EZP), Kallanish notes from its official newsletter.
The existing chromate treatment process will be replaced with a zirconium treatment process which forms a zirconium oxide layer that has performance equivalent to that of a conventional chromate layer. Nippon Steel has started the full commercial production of EZP in the current fiscal …
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