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Despite challenges such as globalization and raw material costs, finishing professionals are feeling a cautious optimism about the future.

FT’s publisher, BNP Media, has created Clear Seas Research, a separate entity designed to deliver superior business-to-business market research.

According to an independent survey of wastewater engineers, municipal managers and contractors, a chemically resistant lining’s permeability to corrosive substances was shown to be the most important consideration during product selection.

The Conference Steering Committee for Electrocoat 2008, scheduled for May 14-16 at the Indianapolis Marriott Downtown, is soliciting abstracts for papers.

Thermo Electron Corp. and Fisher Scientific International Inc. have completed their merger, creating Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.

Nordson Corp. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Dage Holdings, Ltd., a UK-based manufacturer of testing and inspection equipment used in the semiconductor and printed circuit board industries.

August Mack, an Indianapolis-based environmental and engineering firm, was recently honored as the winner of the 2006 Blue Chip Business Award for its innovative development of the eCAPSM environmental and safety management program.

AP&C Advanced Powders and Coatings, a wholly owned subsidiary of Raymor Industries Inc., is expanding its thermal spray coating production capacity at its new facility in Boisbriand, Quebec, Canada, to address growing market demand in the aerospace, power generation and specialized industrial sectors.

Akzo Nobel Powder Coatings in the U.S. was recently recognized with the presentation of two awards.

Adchem Corp. has completed its annual automotive certification testing.