The Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) is set to implement a new asset management software suite from Westminster-based Trimble Inc. to improve operational efficiency and reduce maintenance costs. The software will be used by up to 1,200 employees to manage extensive assets, including over 26,000 lane miles of roads and 3,000 bridges. Shawn Smith, director…more
New York City-based Mark43, a public safety operations platform, is partnering with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) to improve officer efficiency and streamline report writing. This collaboration marks Mark43’s entry into Colorado. The JCSO plans to replace its outdated legacy system with Mark43’s Records Management System, mobile application and analytics tools. Sheriff Reggie Marinelli…more
Broomfield-based Quantinuum, along with Mitsui and QSimulate, has introduced a new quantum-integrated chemistry platform aimed at accelerating drug and materials development. The platform is designed to reduce the time and cost of bringing new products to market across industries such as pharmaceuticals, energy and chemicals. The platform enhances research and development through high-precision modeling of…more
PharmaJet Inc. has been awarded a tender to support the first large-scale implementation of intradermal (ID) polio immunization in Afghanistan. The campaign, part of efforts to eradicate poliovirus in the region, is expected to begin in August 2025. The campaign will use Golden-based PharmaJet’s Tropis ID delivery system to administer fractional doses of inactivated polio…more
Jefferson County Head Start will enhance its early childhood services in Lakewood and Golden this fall following a federal grant from the Office of Head Start. The expansion includes four new locations opening on Oct. 1, 2025, allowing the program to serve an additional 64 preschoolers and 16 toddlers and their families. The new sites…more
Natural Grocers will close its Arbor Walk location in Austin, Texas, on Sept. 30, 2025, following unsuccessful lease renewal negotiations. The store, located at 10515 N. MoPac Expy., has been in operation since 2010 and is one of four Natural Grocers stores in the Austin area. Storewide closing sales will begin on Sept. 2, offering…more
Mesa Laboratories Inc. has executed its financial strategy by repaying $97.5 million of its Convertible Senior Notes that were due on Aug. 15, 2025. To fund this repayment, the company drew $97 million under its existing Credit Agreement, bringing its total outstanding balance to $108 million. The proceeds from this drawdown were utilized to settle…more
Trimble Inc. Chief Accounting Officer Julie Shepard will retire in early 2026 after more than 18 years with the company. Kenny Bement has been appointed as the new CAO, effective September 2025. Shepard and Bement will collaborate over the next six to eight months to ensure a smooth transition. Shepard will continue to assist with…more
Updation.ai has named Ralph Perkins as chief operating officer and co-founder. Perkins will guide the Littleton company’s operational strategy and systems development, focusing on product delivery, customer success, finance, vendor performance and compliance. He will work closely with CEO and Co-Founder Layton Judd to scale operations, improve fintech infrastructure and increase adoption among automotive dealerships…more
Geoff Brennecka has been appointed as the new department head for Metallurgical and Materials Engineering at Colorado School of Mines, effective July 1. Brennecka joined the faculty in 2014 and holds the George S. Ansell Chair of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering. In his new role, Brennecka emphasizes the importance of collaboration and aims to expand…more
Gogo Inc. has received the first Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) supplemental type certification (STC) for its fuselage mount installation of an antenna system, awarded to Trimec Aviation. This certification follows the installation on a Gulfstream G200 aircraft. The STC approval represents a significant milestone as it is the first granted by the FAA for a…more
FlatironDragados, a major civil infrastructure firm with deep roots in Broomfield, plans to relocate its U.S. corporate headquarters to Metro Atlanta by the end of the year. The company will move its central operations to Perimeter Summit in Brookhaven, Ga., approximately 15 miles from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The new space will span about 25,000…more