Internet of Things with John Deere

Tune in and hear about the Internet of Things from Kiel Ronning, Industry 4.0 Lead at John Deere.

Cloud Computing with Wells Enterprises

Ryan Schaap, CIO at Wells Enterprises discusses cloud computing and how manufacturing has evolved at Wells.

Simulation & Manufacturing with Altair

Learn about simulation within the manufacturing industry with Greg Johnson, Manufacturing Simulation Specialist at Altair.

Additive MFG & 3D Printing with Protostudios, University of Iowa

Explore additive manufacturing and 3D printing with Spencer Kuhl, Director of Operations, Protostudios, University of Iowa.

Robotics & Automation with Agri-Industrial Plastics Company

Find out more regarding robotics & automation as it relates to the Manufacturing 4.0 revolution with Lori Schaefer-Weaton, President at Agri-Industrial Plastics Company, and Josh White, Automation Supervisor at Agri-Industrial Plastics Company.

Big Data & Data Analytics with Kreg Tool

Learn about big data and data analytics as it pertains to manufacturing with John Bertrand, VP of Information Technology / Digital / Analytics at Kreg Tool Company.

Cybersecurity & Manufacturing with Procircular

Learn about cybersecurity and manufacturing from Aaron Warner, CEO at ProCircular.

What is Manufacturing 4.0?

Learn about what Manufacturing 4.0 is with Debi Durham, Director of the Iowa Economic Development Authority and Iowa Finance Authority, and Kevin Gaul, Director of Operations at Pella Corporation.Technically Iowa Podcast is proudly sponsored by the Iowa Economic Development Authority.

Structurely Welcomes Carlos Sava as Inaugural CFO

Structurely is delighted to welcome Carlos Sava as our inaugural CFO. Carlos is a finance and accounting professional with more than 15 years of investment management, investment banking, and entrepreneurial experience, along with CPA and CFA credentials. He is a founder, advisor, and strategic operator who has worked with companies across

Cybersecurity & Legislation

In this episode of Iowa Tech Policy Podcast, CEO of ProCircular and TAI Public Policy Committee Chair, Aaron Warner, discusses cybersecurity legislation and provides an in-depth statehouse update.

What is coming: iowa tech legislation in the 89th general assembly

With an aggressive and successful legislative session in 2021, TAI’s President, Brian Waller, and Vice President of Operations, Mollie Ross, discuss developments in the 2022 Legislative Session with Government Relations Special Counsel, Sydney Gangestad. Sydney is an attorney at Dentons Davis Brown and advocates for TAI and its members.

Technology Association of Iowa Announces 2022 Board of Directors Chair & New Board Members

The Technology Association of Iowa is proud to announce Laura Smith, Chief Information Officer at UnityPoint Health Systems, as the 2022 Board of Directors Chair; as well three new board members, Michelle Bates, Chief Innovation Officer at Revology, Inc., Jason Katcher, VP & CIO, Information Technology at ITA Group Inc.,

BrokerTech Ventures Welcomes Industry-Leading Carrier Partners

BrokerTech Ventures (BTV), the industry’s first broker-led convening platform and accelerator program, today announced the addition of its two newest industry-leading insurance company partners, EMC Insurance Companies and AF Group. “We could not be more pleased to announce the addition of EMC Insurance Companies and AF Group to our carrier community

First-In-Market Rugged Case for Android-Based Lenovo Tab K10 Launched by MobileDemand

Through this new partnership with Lenovo, MobileDemand is the preferred provider of industrial grade rugged cases for the Tab K10, combining a powerful tablet with exceptional protection. MobileDemand, provider of rugged tablets, cases, and mobile all-in-one computing solutions for enterprise productivity, announced the launch of a rugged, patented, and feature-rich xCase

Network upgrades support heath care growth in rural Iowa

Network upgrades support heath care growth in rural Iowa GCN, January 4, 2022 A redundant 10G closed network infrastructure allows state health care workers to transport data to and from hospitals, clinics and outside partners. https://gcn.com/cloud-infrastructure/2022/01/network-upgrades-support-heath-care-growth-rural-iowa/360336/

Prometheus Awards Computer Science Educator of the Year Award Nomination, Now Open

In honor of Computer Science Education Week, the Technology Association of Iowa (TAI) opens the nomination form for the 2022 Prometheus Awards, Computer Science Educator of the Year Award. This award recognizes an Iowa Computer Science Educator who strives to achieve excellence by educating and informing students regarding the most up-to-date

Brian Waller appointed to serve on the Iowa Governor’s STEM Advisory Council, Creativity & Innovation Task force

Congratulations to TAI President, Brian Waller, for being appointed to serve on the Iowa Governor's STEM Advisory Council, Creativity & Innovation Task Force.

Computer Science Educator of the Year Award Nomination Form

This award recognizes an Iowa Computer Science Educator who strives to achieve excellence through educating and informing students regarding the most up-to-date technologies being utilized by working professionals and innovators.

Member News: First U.S. T-30 Drone Approval Granted to Iowa-Based Rantizo

Approval adds above-55-pound drone option for ag retailers and custom applicators. Iowa City, IA – November 18, 2021 – Precision ag tech company, Rantizo announced today that they have become the first company approved by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for operation of the DJI Agras T-30 drone for agricultural applications. The announcement comes highly anticipated, as the

TAI Announces 2022 Public Policy Priorities, Legislative Launch & Iowa Tech Policy Podcast

The Technology Association of Iowa (TAI) releases its 2022 public policy priorities, Legislative Launch date, and Iowa Tech Policy Podcast Season 2 date. “The Iowa technology industry is eager to prioritize smart cybersecurity and privacy in the 2022 Iowa legislative session, along with our continued efforts for talent development, inclusion, and