Nordson ASYMTEK has been recognized as one of 16 suppliers to receive Intel Corp.’s Preferred Quality Supplier (PQS) award for its performance in 2009.

Vigon International Inc., East Stroudsburg, PA, has announced the establishment of a strategic partnership with French resin and dispersion manufacturer Les Dérivés Résiniques & Terpéniques (DRT).

3 Sigma Corp. has named Mark Ryan as account manager covering the Upper Midwest.

Canon Communications has announced that in 2010 it will launch three DesignMed events dedicated to the constantly evolving and highly innovative medical electronic imaging, diagnostics, and interventional device industry sectors.

Viachem Ltd., a privately held fine and specialty chemical sales and marketing company, has reported 270% growth for the year ending 2009.

Seal Bond, Spring Lake, MI, has announced the appointment of Bev Zimmerman to the position of Quality Control manager.

The Adhesive and Sealant Council, Inc. (ASC), Bethesda, MD, has announced the appointment of Matt Croson as president, effective March 15.

Cray Valley, Exton, PA, has named Alain Drexler business director for its rubber market products and services.

Cook Composites and Polymers (CCP) celebrated its 20-year anniversary on Feb. 9.

TAPPI has announced the recipients of the Herman L. Joachim Distinguished Service Award and the Gunnar Nicholson Gold Medal Award, to be handed out at a May 4 dinner in Atlanta.