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Newsroom Back to List of Articles Don Kleoppel: Seat with a CISO Haley Regan April 2, 2020 With businesses reliant upon a strong technology team now more than ever, we sat down with some of our area’s most notable team leaders to get some advice on ways we can keep our data and ourselves safe…

Newsroom Back to List of Articles KCTC Advocates for Startup Inclusion in the CARES Act Haley Regan March 30, 2020 The KC Tech Council, along with more than 100 technology organizations across the U.S., has sent a letter to the Small Business Administration and the Department of the Treasury, advocating for the inclusion of venture-backed…

Newsroom Back to List of Articles Goodwill Kicks Off Tech-Focused Artemis Initiative https://growthzonesitesprod.azureedge.net/wp-content/uploads/sites/1099/2020/03/The-Artemis-Launch.mp4 Video courtesy of Goodwill of Missouri and Kansas. Haley Regan March 5, 2020 The KC Tech Council attended a kick-off event for Goodwill MOKAN’s new Artemis Initiative last month at their new facility in downtown Kansas City. The event highlighted local innovation…

Newsroom Back to List of Articles D.C. Fly-In 2020 Haley Regan February 17, 2020 On February 11 & 12, 2020, the KC Tech Council traveled to Washington, D.C. with nine delegates representing six different companies including Garmin, DataBank, JE Dunn, KCADC, VMLY&R and of course, KC Tech Council. KCTC partnered with Tech Councils of North…

Newsroom Back to List of Articles KCTC President & CEO Named TECNA US Policy Chair Haley Regan February 11, 2020 KC Tech Council President & CEO Ryan Weber has been named the new chair of the US public policy committee of the Tech Councils of North America (TECNA), where he also serves as vice-chair of…

Newsroom Back to List of Articles 7 Things You Should Know About Garmin’s New Autoland Technology Haley Regan November 7, 2019 Last week, Garmin launched Autoland, a brand-new technology that can actually land a plane without the assistance of a pilot. Since the concept of landing a plane is pretty foreign for most folks, we…

Back to List of Articles Safety Beyond Hard Hats Alexa Chmieleski August 20, 2019 The addition of technology and innovation has provided instrumental solutions to industries like insurance, transportation and health care. The construction industry is no exception. The field that creates $1.3 trillion in structures each year is also losing an average of $991K per fatal injury.…

Back to List of Articles CompTIA DC Fly-In 2019 Haley Regan February 5, 2019 The KC Tech Council traveled to Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, February 5th for the annual CompTIA DC Fly-In with twelve representatives from companies including Black & Veatch, Garmin, JE Dunn, H&R Block, MARC, Stinson Leonard Street and MarksNelson Smart Technologies. These representatives, along with the KC…

Back to List of Articles Virgin Hyperloop One Haley Regan October 17, 2018 Virgin Hyperloop One is a super high-speed train that will transform the future of transportation. New magnetic technology will decrease travel time from hours to a few minutes. Missouri is one of the leading contenders for the premier Hyperloop route. Currently, it takes…

Back to List of Articles Tech Takes: Karen Hornig Haley Regan June 11, 2018 NIPR Executive Director Karen Hornig speaks on the pains of recruiting and cultivating local tech talent. www.kctechspecs.com Categories Uncategorized Archives Archives Select Month April 2020 March 2020 February 2020 November 2019 August 2019 February 2019 October 2018 June 2018 May 2018…