Environmental Technology 3. Compared with its counterparts in other industrialized countries, the plating industry in Japan is very different in crisis management and emergency measures. Communication is smooth among them, enabling the prompt implementation of measures to suit the circumstances. They have a sufficient amount of equipment in stock.
Many products are commercially available.
The plating industry grew very early as process industry. Plating equipment is relatively simple in construction and non-standard equipment is rare. In such companies decision making is quick in case of an accident. Intercorporate organizations are highly developed and very active. Only a limited number of plants have operated day and night.