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Sherpa 6 Awarded Army Contract for Tactical 5G System

Sherpa 6 Inc. revealed it was awarded a contract last summer by Army Combat Capability Development Command (DEVCOM) C5ISR Center to develop and test a frequency diverse private 5G system, alongside a non-traditional mmWave solution. The initiative aims to evaluate the feasibility of using commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) technologies to enhance situational awareness and communication capabilities...

Mines Students Receive NASA Grant for Electric Turbofan Research

A team of students from the Colorado School of Mines has been selected by NASA to participate in the University Student Research Challenge (USRC), focusing on a project to develop a megawatt-scale electric turbofan system. This initiative aims to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and provide a potential solution for large-scale supersonic commercial planes. Led...

Top Jeffco Attractions Highlighted in 2025 Rankings

In the 2025 list evaluating attractions in Jefferson County, Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre topped the ranking again with nearly 825,000 positive ratings. The list, which features a total of 175 entries, highlights the most popular destinations in the county based on positive user feedback from Google Places ratings and Facebook likes. The second highest-rated...

Safe Harbor Financial Appoints New Head of Investor Relations

SHF Holdings Inc., dba Safe Harbor Financial (NASDAQ: SHFS), has named Michael (Mike) Regan as head of investor relations and data science. Regan brings extensive experience in investment analysis and product innovation to the role. In his new position, Regan will assist investors in understanding the company’s growth initiatives and lead the development of products...

Trimble, PTx Trimble Launch IonoGuard to Improve Farming During Solar Storms

Trimble Inc. and PTx Trimble announced the availability of Trimble IonoGuard for the precision agriculture industry. IonoGuard is designed to improve RTK GNSS signal tracking and hardware positioning performance, ensuring more reliable and accurate positioning during challenging ionospheric conditions. Every 11 years, solar activity peaks, leading to ionospheric disturbances such as scintillation and signal noise...

Spatial Corp., Kawasaki Heavy Industries Partner on Robot Programming Tool

Spatial Corp. and Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. are collaborating to utilize Spatial Software Development Kits (SDKs) in creating neoROSET, Kawasaki’s offline robot programming tool. Broomfield-based Spatial Corp., a subsidiary of Dassault Systèmes, specializes in 3D software development toolkits designed for technical and engineering applications. Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. has used the technological capabilities of Spatial’s...

Terumo BCT, KBIOHealth to Enhance Gene Therapy Workforce in South Korea

Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies (Terumo BCT) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Osong Medical Innovation Foundation (KBIOHealth) to jointly develop workforce training for cell and gene therapy (CGT) manufacturing. The partnership aims to create training programs focused on mesenchymal stem cell (MSC) and chimeric antigen (CAR) T-cell therapies, utilizing Terumo BCT’s...

Mines Names New Head for Chemical and Biological Engineering

Nanette Boyle has been appointed as department head for Chemical and Biological Engineering at the Colorado School of Mines. Boyle, who joined the Mines faculty in 2013, is an associate professor and has been serving as interim chair of the department since August 2023. Her permanent appointment took effect in December 2024. “I’m excited to...

Gogo Receives FAA Approval for Gulfstream GV and G550 Ka-band Terminal

Gogo Inc. (NASDAQ: GOGO) has received Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for its Plane Simple Ka-band tail mount terminal, specifically for Gulfstream GV and Gulfstream G550 aircraft. This approval represents a significant step in the rollout of the Plane Simple antenna series. The STC was developed by Gulfstream Aerospace...

Arvada Urban Renewal Authority Appoints New Executive Director

The Arvada Urban Renewal Authority (AURA) has named Carrie Briscoe as its new executive director, effective April 1. Briscoe has been with AURA since 2015 and has advanced through the organization, previously serving as deputy director. Briscoe has played a key role in AURA’s success over the past decade, contributing to significant urban renewal projects...

Quantinuum Collaborates with NVIDIA on Quantum Research Center

Quantinuum has been selected as a founding collaborator for the NVIDIA Accelerated Quantum Research Center (NVAQC), where operations are set to begin later this year. The collaboration aims to develop quantum solutions and applications to address significant global challenges. The NVAQC will utilize NVIDIA’s CUDA-Q platform and a NVIDIA GB200 NVL72 supercomputer alongside Quantinuum’s System...

AspenRidge Recovery Merges with CMAR for Addiction Treatment

AspenRidge Recovery LLC, based in Lakewood, and Colorado Medication-Assisted Recovery (CMAR) have merged, combining their resources and expertise to enhance addiction treatment services and improve access to care. The merger aims to strengthen both organizations and position them for future growth. With the integration of clinical expertise and streamlined operations, the new organization intends to...