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Silver has now been at a low, stable price, for some years and the indications
are that it will remain so.
As a decorative coating on base metals it enhances both value and appearance.
Its main use with the decorative field is upon domestic tableware.
Within industry, silver is used widely as a coating to extend life and give
improved performance on electrical contacts.
Industrial silver electroforming applications include heavy switchgear and
complex breakers.
The development of heat devices and components has led to the development
of silver electroformed heat sinks in the electronics industry as well as the manufacture of heat exchange systems for the
Bio-medical equipment market. |