This year’s International Women’s Day theme is about embracing equity, but what is the difference between equality and equity and why is it important? Equality is giving individuals and groups the same resources or opportunities but for a truly inclusive world we need equity. Equity recognises that each person has different circumstances and allocates the…
Wales’ leading technology network, Technology Connected, has expanded its team through a collaborative agreement with Innovate UK KTN for the appointment of Dr. Louise Jones, as its interim North Wales advisor. The role will aim to strengthen the network’s presence in North Wales and continue to champion how Welsh tech firms are making a difference…
The eighth Wales Technology Awards celebrated the industry and its achievements at a gala evening held in Cardiff last night (20 October). The event showcased how Wales’ technology industry is transforming the way we live, work and connect. Hosted by BBC Wales news anchor Jennifer Jones, the awards ceremony saw more than 350 people join…
KLA Corporation (NASDAQ: KLAC) has announced plans to build a new research-and-development (R&D) and manufacturing center for the SPTS division, in Newport, Wales, UK. The new development designed to meet BREEAM standard of sustainability rating of excellent is expected to include a capital investment of more than $100 million and create a 200,000 square foot facility.…
Technology Connected, the leading network for the technology industry in Wales, launched today its first ever international, hybrid tech summit. Wales Tech Week 2023 will showcase Welsh technology, its ecosystem and champion Wales as a centre of opportunity for enabling and emerging technologies and their applications for today’s business and society. Wales Tech Week 2023…
In light of yesterday’s sad news of the passing of HM Queen Elizabeth II, and in respect for the period of national mourning we are announcing that the Wales Technology Awards, due to be held on Thursday 15th September, will be postponed. As the nation and indeed millions of people around the world grieve and…
We are united in sadness following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, who will be missed by us and by millions of people around the world. She witnessed remarkable social and technological change in her life and remained true and steadfast to her people throughout. We extend our deepest sympathies and sincere condolences to The…
With the eighth Wales Technology Awards set to take place on 15 September at a glittering awards ceremony in Cardiff, founders Technology Connected have launched an official app to ensure that finalists, guests and all involved will have access to the event information. Technology Connected will host more than 350 technology organisations from across Wales…
As she prepares to return to university, Carys Preddy reflects on working at Technology Connected as a Kickstart placement, and the wider work of Technology Connected as an accredited gateway for the Kickstart Scheme. We wish Carys all the best in the next chapter of her career and development. From 2021, Technology Connected took on…
The Technology Connected team attended some of the events at last week’s London Tech Week. As the leading network for the technology industry in Wales, it is always important for us to see how the Welsh tech community can best utilise the technologies available as well as share learning about how tech can develop in…