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Film. NDT tough Interview: Magnus' unique path from opera to overcoming NDT challenges in Iceland.
May 21, 2024 | David Campos
Join us as Magnus details his intriguing journey from the world of opera singing to mastering the rigorous demands of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) in Iceland. In this interview, he discusses the unique challenges he faces, such as extreme heights, unpredictable weather, and navigating tight spaces, sharing how his background in performance has prepared him for this demanding field.
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