The Colorado School of Mines, in partnership with Houston-based Utility Global, has been awarded a $150,000 proof of concept grant from the State of Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade. The award, in response to a proposal by Dr. Neal Sullivan titled “Hydrogen production and CO2 utilization with eXERO ceramics,” aims to further...
The 2024 list of public companies based in Jefferson County encompasses diverse entities spanning manufacturing, retail, utilities, technology, and more, highlighting the county’s robust business environment. Companies on the list are ranked by fiscal year 2023 net income. Out of the 24 companies featured, 13 reported a net profit in 2023 while 11 experienced a...
Elevate Quantum, a Tech Hub designated by the U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA), was awarded a $40.5 million federal grant to strengthen the quantum workforce and accelerate plans to establish the Mountain West, along with partner the Colorado School of Mines in Golden, as global front-runners in quantum innovation. The funding is...
Golden-based Truleum, Inc. has shared updates regarding changes to its auditing firm and progress on its S-1 registration statement. The company’s previous auditing firm, BF Borgers CPA PC, was the subject of an SEC Enforcement action on May 3, 2024, consequently barring Borgers from practicing as an accountant or auditor before the SEC. Although this...
A research project spearheaded by scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in Golden has achieved major advancements that could usher in an array of previously unenvisioned optoelectronic devices. Scientists at DOE’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have achieved significant breakthroughs in optoelectronic technology, potentially revolutionizing the field. Their...
A single-family residential property located at 2280 S Norse St, Lakewood 80228, was sold on June 28, 2024, for $1,150,000. The property features buildings with a total square footage of 1,893. Recent months have seen 282 sales of similar properties in Lakewood, where the average sale price was $718,270. These properties had an average building...
Lakewood-based FirstBank has announced Jennifer Payne as its new chief risk officer (CRO). Having worked at the bank for 23 years, Payne has served in diverse leadership roles including president of compliance and president of loan servicing, which she occupied before her CRO appointment. She was recognized in the Banking Exchange’s Top 20 Under 40...
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Inc. has announced the impending retirement of its CFO Todd Dissinger. Set to leave his post on Dec. 31, 2024, Dissinger will continue to serve in his current role until a successor is appointed. The company has committed to a thorough search for Dissinger’s replacement and will engage the services...
Westminster transportation industry giant Trimble said that its Instinct and Video Intelligence solutions, focused on fleet management and safety, have been selected by TMC. The Des Moines, Iowa-based company is reputed in North America for flatbed transportation services and is known as the largest privately-held flatbed carrier in the U.S. “Trimble’s driver-centric solutions Instinct and...
Broomfield-based Gogo Business Aviation (NASDAQ: GOGO) revealed that over 1,000 successful over-the-air (OTA) updates on the globally-utilized AVANCE system software have been completed. This technological advancement replaces the old USB kit method – a hands-on and arduous process that from now on can be bypassed, allowing simultaneous updates across all aircraft. The AVANCE’s OTA feature...
Viega, a company based in Broomfield known for its press fitting systems, has received additional approval from the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) for press connect fittings (PCFs) to be used on U.S. Navy aircraft carriers, meeting their rigorous testing standards. Previously, Viega had been granted NAVSEA approval for its MegaPress CuNi fittings, ranging from...
Aclarion Inc., a Broomfield-based health care technology firm, has announced the extension of its commercial agreement with the prestigious London Clinic. This contract expansion signifies increased payment for each Nociscan use, efforts to secure payer coverage decisions from top private health insurers, and strategies to enhance access to Nociscan within the greater London market. Aclarion,...