Manufacturing

Noteworthy Industry Profiles


DynaEnergetics Institutes Tariff Surcharge

DynaEnergetics, a Houston subsidiary of Broomfield-based DMC Global Inc. (Nasdaq: BOOM), announced it will institute a tariff surcharge ranging from 7% to 9% on all perforating systems sold in North America, effective April 5, 2025. The surcharge is being implemented in response to higher raw material costs resulting from U.S. tariffs announced to date. The...

2025 Jeffco Brewery Rankings Revealed

A list of Jefferson County breweries for 2025 has been released, ranked based on user ratings from Google Places and Facebook likes. This compilation provides a glimpse into the popularity and customer engagement of 40 breweries in the area. Leading the rankings is Coors Brewing Co., with 19,397 user ratings. Not far behind is 4...

Terra CO2 Secures $82M for Sustainable Cement Technology

Terra CO2 (Terra), a low-carbon building materials company based in Golden, has secured $82 million in Series B equity commitments from a mix of financial and strategic investors. The funding aims to accelerate the commercial deployment of Terra’s proprietary OPUS technology. The Series B round is co-led by Just Climate, Eagle Materials and GenZero. It...

ACRG Forms Development Committee for $3B Renewable Energy Project

American Clean Resources Group Inc. (ACRG) has formed a seven-member development committee to guide the planning and execution of its $3 billion The Greenway to Power Renewable Energy Industrial Park in Esmeralda County, Nev. The committee aims to align with ACRG’s vision focused on sustainability, community engagement, innovation and long-term economic value. The committee’s responsibilities...

CoorsTek Names Chad Brenneise as CFO

CoorsTek Inc., a Golden-based provider of engineered ceramics and advanced materials, appointed Chad Brenneise as chief financial officer, effective March 1. Brenneise brings a decade of experience with CoorsTek to the role, having joined the company in 2015 as director of financial planning and analysis. Throughout his tenure, he has taken on progressively senior leadership...

CoorsTek Launches Solar Energy Project at Thailand Facility

CoorsTek Inc., a global manufacturer of technical ceramics, has completed the installation of a 1.5 megawatt-peak (MWp) rooftop and carport solar photovoltaic (PV) system at its manufacturing facility in Rayong, Thailand. The system, developed in partnership with TotalEnergies, is now fully operational. The new solar system is expected to generate approximately 2,000 megawatt-hours (MWh) of...

DMC Global Rejects Steel Connect’s Acquisition Proposal

DMC Global Inc. (Nasdaq: BOOM) has rejected a non-binding proposal from Steel Connect to acquire all outstanding shares of the company not already owned by Steel Connect for $10.18 per share in cash. Broomfield-based DMC’s board of directors reviewed the proposal in consultation with legal and financial advisers and concluded that it undervalues the business...

Quantinuum’s Reimei Quantum Computer Goes Live in Japan

Quantinuum, the Broomfield-based integrated quantum computing company, announced that its “Reimei” quantum computer has been fully installed and is now operational at RIKEN’s facility in Wako, Saitama, Japan. This development marks a significant advancement in hybrid quantum high-performance computing. RIKEN, Japan’s largest comprehensive research institution, has established a cutting-edge environment for the trapped-ion quantum computer,...

DMC Global Receives Buy-Out Proposal from Steel Connect

DMC Global Inc. (Nasdaq: BOOM) received a non-binding proposal from Steel Connect to acquire all of the outstanding shares of common stock of the company, not already owned by Steel Connect, for $10.18 per share in cash. Broomfield-based DMC’s board of directors will consider the proposal in consultation with its legal and financial advisers and...

Ball Corp. Acquires Florida Can Manufacturing

Ball Corp. (NYSE: BALL) has acquired Florida Can Manufacturing, an aluminum can manufacturing facility located in Winter Haven, Fla. This acquisition aims to strengthen Westminster-based Ball’s supply network in North & Central America and enhance its capacity to meet growing demand for sustainable beverage packaging in the region. The facility in Winter Haven supports Ball’s...

Boppy Redesigns Iconic Nursing Pillow

The classic Boppy Nursing Pillow, popular among caregivers for the last 35 years, is getting an update. The Boppy Company LLC is launching its New Boppy Nursing Pillow, featuring a wider opening for a more body-inclusive fit, a firmer and higher loft for better latching and comfort, and a new shape with a larger surface...