1 EXHIBIT 23.2 [RUSSO & SHAPIRO LETTERHEAD] Certified Public Accountants Anthony J. Russo Nelson Shapiro 295 Madison Avenue, Suite 1700 New York, New York 10017-6304 Tel: (212) 687-2420 Fax: (212) 687-1815 Fed. I.D. # 13-3770301 The Brighton Technologies Corporation and Subsidiaries Allendale, New Jersey 07401 We hereby consent to the use in the Prospectus constituting a part of this Registration Statement of our report dated September 25, 1997, relating to the financial statements of the Brighton Technologies Corporation and Subsidiaries which is contained in the Prospectus. We also consent to the reference to us under the caption "Experts" in the Prospectus. /s/ Russo & Shapiro New York, New York September 25, 1997