Manufacturing

Noteworthy Industry Profiles


Natural Grocers Launches Vegan Skincare Collection

Natural Grocers, the Lakewood-based, family-operated organic and natural grocery retailer, has released a new skincare collection under its house brand. The collection includes body washes, scrubs, butters and creams crafted with high-quality, carefully selected vegan ingredients. Raquel Isely, vice president of marketing at Natural Grocers, said, “At Natural Grocers, we’ve always believed that self-care should…more

Ball Corp. Wins 4 EMBANEWS Awards for Sustainable Packaging

Ball Corp. has been awarded four honors at the 32nd edition of the EMBANEWS Awards, a prominent event in Brazil’s packaging sector. The Broomfield company received awards in the categories of “Technology and Quality,” “Packaging Raw Materials,” “Innovation,” and “Sustainability” for projects developed in collaboration with Brazilian brands Aeroflex, Night Power and Soffie. The initiatives…more

CPI Card Group Acquires Arroweye Solutions for $45M

CPI Card Group Inc. (Nasdaq: PMTS) has acquired Arroweye Solutions Inc. for a purchase price of $45.55 million. Arroweye is a provider of digitally-driven on-demand payment card solutions targeted at the U.S. market. CPI Card Group is a payments technology company providing a comprehensive range of payment cards and related digital solutions. The acquisition is…more

Viega Expands Valve Portfolio with New Products

Viega North America has added globe, wafer check and butterfly valves to its MegaPress and ProPress product lines. The new valves integrate with Broomfield-based Viega’s existing press technology, which accommodates various materials and applications. Viega’s press technology allows customers to use one tool to work with PEX in residential settings, copper and carbon steel in…more

Jeffco’s Most Profitable Public Companies of 2024

A new ranking highlights public companies in Jefferson County based on their 2024 net income, showcasing the area’s economic strength and industry diversity. Ball Corp., based in Westminster, tops the list with $4 billion in net income—a notable 465% increase from $711 million in 2023. Coming in second is Molson Coors Beverage Co., with dual…more

Lignetics Group Launches Sustainable Alternative for the Plastics Industry

Lignetics Group has introduced NaturFil, a wood flour concentrate designed to serve as a greener alternative to traditional fillers in the plastics industry. Engineered from responsibly sourced wood residuals and utilizing patent-pending technology, NaturFil aims to set a new standard in sustainable manufacturing. This product is targeted at manufacturers seeking cost-effective and sustainable substitutes for…more

CPI Card Group Introduces Feature for Digital Wallet Integration

CPI Card Group Inc. (Nasdaq: PMTS), a Littleton payments technology company, has launched Web Push Provisioning (WPP), allowing card issuers to connect payment cards with cardholders’ digital wallets more efficiently. With WPP, card issuers can issue payment credentials to a cardholder’s digital wallet through a simple button click on their website. This functionality simplifies the…more

Viega North America Appoints New Chief Customer Officer

Viega LLC has named Todd Schwarzenbach as its new chief customer officer, effective April 7. In this role, he will work on creating a unified strategy for the customer organization and ensuring team alignment while promoting a customer-focused approach to growth. “Todd is a people-first leader who believes that success is built on strong relationships,…more