JK Lasers appoints worldwide sales director

JK Lasers, a manufacturer of fiber lasers, Nd:YAG lasers, and process tools in Rugby, U.K., has named Paul Ferris as worldwide sales director, focusing on the expansion of the company's fiber laser line.

Ferris has held senior positions with companies around the world. Before joining JK Lasers, he supported a production and sales division in Suzhou, China, as vice president of SPX Rail Systems. He also ran two operations in Hong Kong as senior project manager for Alstom Transport.