Another International Women’s Day has arrived, and women are still underrepresented in so many business sectors. While better represented here in manufacturing than in many other STEM industries, women still make up only 37% of manufacturing workers globally. As we…
Women, we want to hear from you!
Following the success of yesterday’s International Women’s Day celebrations, here at Hardware Pioneers we have decided that one day simply isn’t enough to discuss the achievements of all the wonderful women in tech. If anyone would like to share further…
Preventing AI biases from replicating societal inequalities
We live in a world plagued by stereotypes whereby countless ‘isms’ drive discrimination. This International Women’s Day (IWD) I want to talk about the importance of preventing societal bias from resurfacing in Artificial Intelligence (AI), a dominant technology in both…
IWD: Celebrating female manufacturing leaders
To celebrate International Women’s Day, Birmingham-based manufacturing and engineering apprenticeships provider, Make UK, hosted an afternoon tea for over 100 women. At the event on March 8, local female leaders and current apprentices shared experiences, networked and celebrated their successes…
Lorna Lawson answers IoT Q&A for IWD
Lorna Lawson, Optoelectronics Solutions Manager, Solid State Supplies, discusses her experience as a woman in tech this International Women’s Day (IWD) and her predictions for the future of IoT. Could you tell me a bit about yourself and your background?…
IWD: Inspired by engineering – Jackie Kingston’s journey
Jackie Kingston, Sales Manager, Review Display Systems, shares her experience as a women in tech with Hardware Pioneers for International Women’s Day (IWD). As a young girl who was raised in an engineering family, I was fortunate enough to visit…
IWD: Helping women thrive in technology
Megan Barbier, Vice President, People & Culture at Jumio, offers her thoughts on gender in the tech industry. Jumio uses the power of AI, biometrics, machine learning and certified liveness detection to help rapidly convert more customers, stop fraudsters from…
IWD: Q&A with Mahsa Nakhjiri from HARMAN
Tomorrow is International Women’s Day (IWD) and Mahsa Nakhjiri, Director of Product Development, Connected Infrastructure, at HARMAN International, answers some questions about being a women in the electronics industry. She has over two decades of experience in the wireless technology…
