Technology

Kristin Chacko has been named as the new vice president of technology for Mangan Holcomb Partners/Team SI. Chacko has been employed at the agency since 2017, joining as a technical project manager. In this role, she has overseen the launch…

From smartphone apps to integrated systems, the health care sector is undergoing massive transformation driven in part by advances in technology. There has been an unprecedented level of investment and funding for new companies and solutions intended to disrupt the…

Arkansas Surgical Hospital has unveiled a new robotic technology to aid with knee replacement surgeries. The North Little Rock hospital will be incorporating the Zimmer Biomet ROSA Knee System, a robotically-assisted surgical system, into its practice. The system is expected…

Science and technology startups in Arkansas will now have a new resource when applying for federal grant funding. Partnering with Innovate Arkansas and the Northwest Arkansas Council, Startup Junkie Foundation has launched Science Venture Studio (SVS) to help Arkansas startups…

Little Rock’s EAST Initiative (originally an acronym for Environmental and Spatial Technology) may fly under the radar in terms of name recognition, but its work in exposing Arkansas students to technology places it firmly among the state’s important tech leaders.…

Arkansas has flown under the national radar in terms of technology-based industry, but that could be changing. A strong tech startup ecosystem has taken hold, and the state is being recognized for tech-based innovation as well as its commitment to…

by Tyler Hale Tech “nerds” will unite this week for the annual Little Rock Tech Fest. Held annually since 2013, the Little Rock Tech Fest has become a focal event for the Arkansas tech scene, gathering individuals and companies from…

While banks and other established financial institutions are the major forces in the finance industry, startups are increasingly driving the sector’s innovation and offering vision for the future. With more resources and programs than ever, financial technology (fintech) companies can…

This summer, the Walton College Executive Education school will be holding a series of summer programs designed to instruct executives and business leaders in the fundamentals of various technologies that are integral to modern day business. During the Summer Lunch…

The entrepreneurs behind the artificial intelligence software startup, Figgli, brought their talents to Northwest Arkansas this week, as they presented at 1 Million Cups in Bentonville on June 12. Attendees of the Wednesday meeting may not know it, yet, but…