{"id":344188,"date":"2026-03-17T15:10:34","date_gmt":"2026-03-17T19:10:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/noticias\/mauricio-herrera-highlights-lack-of-technological-information-in-latin-america\/"},"modified":"2026-03-24T11:43:53","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T15:43:53","slug":"mauricio-herrera-highlights-lack-of-technological-information-in-latin-america","status":"publish","type":"noticias","link":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/mauricio-herrera-highlights-lack-of-technological-information-in-latin-america\/","title":{"rendered":"Mauricio Herrera Highlights Lack of Technological Information in Latin America"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>During an <strong><a href=\"\/en\/news\/ampp-2026-will-bring-together-global-leaders-in-materials-protection\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/noticias\/ampp-2026-conferencia-proteccion-industrial\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AMPP conference<\/a><\/strong> (Association for Materials Protection and Performance), Mauricio Herrera, former president of the Colombia Chapter, highlighted the main challenges Latin America faces in the industrial and technological spheres.<\/p>\n\n<p>The specialist valued Colombia&#8217;s participation in this type of international event, emphasizing that these forums enable the exchange of knowledge, experiences, and technological advances with key industry players.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lack of Access to Industrial Technology Limits Regional Development<\/h2>\n\n<p>With nearly 20 years of industry experience, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/mauricio-herrera-blasting-experts-ceo\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/mauricio-herrera-blasting-experts-ceo\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Herrera<\/a><\/strong> was emphatic in pointing out that the region&#8217;s greatest challenge is the lack of access to updated technological information.<\/p>\n\n<p>According to his explanation, this limitation prevents Latin American professionals and companies from learning about and implementing innovations developed in more advanced markets, such as the United States.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Importance of Technology Dissemination<\/h2>\n\n<p>In this context, Herrera highlighted the role of specialized initiatives and platforms that facilitate knowledge transfer to Latin America.<\/p>\n\n<p>He also called for strengthening the connection between professionals, companies, and information sources, with the goal of driving growth and competitiveness in the region&#8217;s sector.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Source and photo: Inspenet<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The main barrier to industrial development in Latin America is the lack of access to updated technological information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9014,"featured_media":344173,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categoria_noticias":[13076],"etiqueta_noticias":[],"class_list":["post-344188","noticias","type-noticias","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","categoria_noticias-events"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias\/344188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/noticias"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9014"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=344188"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias\/344188\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":346316,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias\/344188\/revisions\/346316"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/344173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=344188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"categoria_noticias","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categoria_noticias?post=344188"},{"taxonomy":"etiqueta_noticias","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/etiqueta_noticias?post=344188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}