{"id":615,"date":"2015-08-07T10:45:00","date_gmt":"2015-08-07T10:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rapidweldingbl.wpenginepowered.com\/?p=615"},"modified":"2025-03-14T11:38:24","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T11:38:24","slug":"welding-world-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rapidwelding.com\/blog\/articles\/welding-world-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Welding World Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Rapid are nominated for the 2016 Welding World Awards<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading615_d77d4b-7b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading615_d77d4b-7b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading615_d77d4b-7b\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading615_d77d4b-7b mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading615_d77d4b-7b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading615_d77d4b-7b\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading615_d77d4b-7b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading615_d77d4b-7b\">Having been nominated, we now call upon our customers to help us win at least one of these categories. 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