Matereal, a Golden-based technology company specializing in AI-driven, sustainable polymers, announced Thursday the appointment of Tim Thomson to its Board of Directors. Thomson will serve as a strategic finance leader as the company seeks to scale its bio-based alternatives to traditional plastics. Thomson currently serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Charm Industrial, a prominent…more
Liqid Inc., a Jeffco-based technology company, is heading to the world’s largest AI conference next week to show off a new way to make data centers faster and more efficient. At NVIDIA GTC 2026, the company will demonstrate its Liqid Matrix software, which acts like a digital conductor for computer hardware. Instead of high-powered chips…more
Jeffco BdB has updated its list of breweries in Jefferson County for 2026, based on user ratings from Google Places and Facebook Likes. The list features a total of 37 local establishments. Coors Brewing Co. leads the list with 19,838 user ratings, a notable achievement in the competitive brewery landscape. Following close behind is New…more
Westminster Brewing Company has unveiled a new Mug Club and spring events schedule, aiming to enhance community engagement and entertainment. The brewery, based in Westminster, seeks to solidify its status as a top destination for craft beer and activities as warmer weather approaches. The new Mug Club offers members special 25oz mugs, providing a 25oz…more
Golden-based Orbital Advisors and space-data firm Wyvern have announced a new strategic partnership aimed at revolutionizing how energy companies monitor pipelines and manage environmental risks. By combining high-frequency satellite monitoring with advanced hyperspectral imaging, the collaboration promises to provide operators with unprecedented visibility into high-consequence areas. The partnership integrates Wyvern’s Dragonette satellite constellation—which provides some…more
New York-based private equity firm Greenbelt Capital Partners has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Peak Utility Services Group from ORIX Capital Partners. The terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Peak Utility Services plays a vital role in supporting the nation’s utility infrastructure, offering maintenance, repair, and upgrade services for electric, gas, and…more
Mesa Laboratories Inc. has announced that Gary Owens will resign as President and CEO on April 12, 2026, allowing for a seamless transition in leadership. Owens has served as the company’s CEO since 2017 and led it through significant growth and market expansion. The Board of Directors of the Lakewood-based firm has appointed Dr. Siddhartha…more
Golden-headquartered Safe Harbor Financial has announced significant financial progress in a letter to shareholders from CEO Terrance Mendez. The company is now debt-free and holds over $6 million in cash, alongside a long-term agreement with a major customer expected to enhance cash flow by $10.5 million. Mendez highlighted that the company eliminated substantially all debt…more
The Wheat Ridge City Council has appointed Janeece Hoppe as the new city clerk, filling the vacancy left by the late Steve Kirkpatrick. Hoppe, who has served over a decade on the council, was selected unanimously following a public application and interview process. She was the sole applicant for the position after a recent city…more
Colorado Christian University announced that Steve Taylor, dean and professor in the School of Music, will retire at the end of the academic year. This retirement marks over two decades of leadership as dean and more than four decades of service to the university. Since joining the faculty, Taylor has played a significant role in…more
CPI Card Group Inc. has announced significant financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ending December 31, 2025. The company reported fourth quarter revenue of $153.1 million, marking a 22% increase from the previous year, fueled by the addition of Arroweye and higher sales of contactless cards. Net income for the quarter rose…more
The NREL Foundation has officially changed its name to the Foundation for the National Laboratory of the Rockies. This change follows the completion of a new License Agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy. The updated name enhances the Foundation’s alignment with the National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR) and clarifies its role as the…more