San Diego-based Johnson Fistel LLP has filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of all purchasers of DMC Global Inc. (NASDAQ: BOOM) securities from May 3, 2024, to Nov. 4, 2024, in the United States District Court for the District of Colorado. The case is captioned Garson v. DMC Global Inc., Civil Action No. 1:24-cv-03387.…more
Walter Copan, vice president for research and technology transfer at the Colorado School of Mines in Golden, testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, on Dec. 18. The hearing, titled “IP and Strategic Competition with China: Part IV – Patents, Standards, and Lawfare,” examined the role of specialized patents…more
Climb Credit Union, a $660 million Colorado financial institution based in Arvada, has appointed Deb Inoue as vice president of information technology. Inoue brings more than 25 years of IT leadership experience and holds an MBA in IT Management. She specializes in infrastructure management, cybersecurity and process optimization. Her background includes implementing cloud migrations, system…more
MGA Homecare (“MGA”), an Arizona-based provider of home and community-based physical and behavioral health services, has acquired Ward Road Pharmacy (“WRP”), a long term care pharmacy and home medical supply company based in Arvada. The partnership aims to enhance services for medically complex patients by providing improved pharmacy services, medical supplies and coordinated care solutions.…more
The seventh Lockheed Martin-designed and -built Global Positioning System (GPS) III space vehicle, GPS III SV07, launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Dec. 16, entering orbit 12,550 miles above Earth. This launch follows the earlier GPS III SV06 mission in 2023 and is part of the ongoing modernization of the GPS…more
Governor Jared Polis, along with Colorado Energy Office (CEO) Executive Director Will Toor, Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) Executive Director Shoshana Lew, ChargePoint Sr. Director of Regulatory Policy and Programs Justin Wilson, and local leaders, celebrated the completion of the EV Fast-Charging Corridors program. This initiative aims to enhance Colorado’s statewide electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging…more
Westminster-based Trimble Inc. (Nasdaq: TRMB) and GroundProbe, part of Orica Digital Solutions (ASX: ORI), have announced a new collaboration aimed at providing a comprehensive monitoring portfolio for geotechnical mining professionals. The joint effort will allow customers to purchase slope stability monitoring solutions from a single contact point, reducing the hassle of coordinating with multiple suppliers.…more
Ball Corp., a Broomfield provider of sustainable aluminum packaging, has partnered with Dabur India Ltd. to expand the Réal juice portfolio with the new Réal Bites, now available in fully recyclable aluminum cans in India. Réal Bites juice features real fruit chunks, providing a unique drinking experience. The juice category in India saw significant growth…more
Broomfield-based Strategic Environmental & Energy Resources Inc. (SEER) (OTCQB: SENR) and its Saudi joint venture partner Eco Tadweer have reported significant advancements in the Green Riyadh project, aligning with the environmental goals of Saudi Vision 2030 and the Saudi & Middle East Green Initiatives. In partnership with Biochar Now (BCN) and after engaging Davey Tree…more
Colorado School of Mines alum Lowell Shonk and his wife, Cheryl, have made a transformative $5 million gift to establish the Lowell and Cheryl Shonk Endowed Chair for the Head of the Economics and Business Program, marking the first named gift of its kind for the department. The Shonks aim to help Mines enhance business…more
The Center to Advance the Science of Exploration to Reclamation in Mining (CASERM) at Colorado School of Mines in Golden has formed a partnership with Descartes Labs Government (DLG), which was recently acquired by EarthDaily Analytics. This collaboration aims to enhance mineral discovery through innovative remote sensing and geospatial data technologies. CASERM researchers will gain…more
Colorado Governor Jared Polis and the Global Business Development Division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) announced that Astro Digital, a developer of micro-satellite systems and infrastructure, will expand into Littleton. The company provides satellite mission support, including comprehensive satellite technology development and flight operations support for applications such as…more