Jamie King to oversee Canada for Blum-Novotest
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- June 3, 2015
JClick image to enlargeamie King has joined Blum-Novotest as Canadian regional manager.
He will be responsible for managing sales and service processes in Canada. He has 20 years of experience as a CNC machinist and in cutting tool sales. He also built and run a wholesale distribution company.

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By Billing Canning, CWB Group
The first joint Canadian Welding Association (CWA) and International Institute of Welding (IIW) CanWeld Conference 2014 was a great success. The conference's theme was "Welding in the Arctic" focusing on the best welding applications and advanced research topics associated with welding in sub-arctic climates.