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Midwest Plumbing Opens Second Office in Lakewood

Midwest Plumbing Co. LLC has reported the opening of a second office in Lakewood. The company states that the new location is intended to enhance service coverage across the Denver metropolitan area. Established in 2021 by James Stanley, Midwest Plumbing is based in Westminster and provides residential and commercial plumbing services. The company highlights its…more

Beacon Communications Acquires All State Communications

Beacon Communications LLC, a Littleton provider of critical communications and life safety systems, has acquired All State Communications, a Minnesota-based company known for its advanced technology solutions. This acquisition enhances Beacon’s presence in the Upper Midwest and reaffirms its commitment to serving clients in the health care, government, education and commercial sectors. Brad Walsh, CEO…more

NREL Industry Growth Forum Draws Record Attendance

The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in Golden held its 30th Annual Industry Growth Forum (IGF), celebrating a milestone with record attendance surpassing 1,000 participants. “Thank you all for being here for this milestone anniversary,” NREL Director Martin Keller said during his welcoming remarks. “For 30 years, this forum has brought…more

Coalfire boosts compliance support via partnership

Tyson’s Corner, Virginia – April 29, 2025 – growth[period], a global provider of business development and advisory services, and Coalfire, a cybersecurity compliance leader in FedRAMP, CMMC, and GovRamp, have announced a collaboration aimed at supporting clients in the Public Sector. This partnership introduces growth[Ramp], a new practice designed to assist clients with public sector…more

KRTL Holding Acquires Neurogen Brain Balancing

KRTL Holding Group Inc. has acquired Neurogen Brain Balancing LLC, a California-based neurotechnology company. Known for its advanced brain balancing therapies and personalized cognitive optimization systems, Neurogen will now operate as a subsidiary of Lakewood-based KRTL Holding. This acquisition expands KRTL’s footprint in the mental wellness sector and strengthens its position at the convergence of…more

NREL’s GCxN Awards Cleantech Open and BRITE Energy for Ecosystem Impact

The Shell GameChanger Accelerator Powered by NREL (GCxN) has selected Cleantech Open and BRITE Energy Innovators as the recipients of its inaugural Channel Partner Strategic Awards. The program, developed in collaboration between Shell GameChanger and the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in Golden, aims to prioritize ecosystem building in communities and…more

Stevanovic Appointed Faculty Lead for Mines/NREL Nexus

Vladan Stevanovic has been named faculty lead for the Mines/NREL Nexus, a strategic partnership between the Colorado School of Mines and the U.S. Department of Energy National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). Stevanovic, an associate professor of metallurgical and materials engineering, has been part of the Mines faculty since 2015. With a multidisciplinary background in materials…more

2025 Jeffco Advertising Agencies Ranked by Employees

A new ranking has highlighted advertising agencies in Jefferson County, focusing on their employee numbers. The list is based on the most recently available employee data, including figures from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Form 5500 and LinkedIn profiles. Leading the list is Sales Partnerships Inc., a B2B field sales and marketing outsourcing firm based…more

NREL Researcher Receives Burton Medal from Microscopy Society

Steven R. Spurgeon, a materials data scientist at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in Golden, has been awarded the Microscopy Society of America’s (MSA’s) Burton Medal. The Burton Medal is the organization’s highest honor for early-career scientists in the field of microscopy and microanalysis, awarded annually to a researcher under the age of 40.…more

KRTL Biotech Signs MOU with Sigma Corp. for Strategic Merger

KRTL Holding Group Inc. (OTC: KRTL) subsidiary KRTL Biotech Inc. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Industria Químico Farmacéutica Sigma Corp. S.R.L. (“Sigma”) of Bolivia. This MOU outlines the framework for a strategic international merger between the two companies. Under the MOU, Lakewood-based KRTL Biotech and Sigma have developed key merger provisions, which…more

Muller Engineering Hires River Design Expert

Muller Engineering Company Inc. said Rick McLaughlin has joined the company as a principal engineer, enhancing the firm’s expertise in whitewater recreation and urban river restoration projects. McLaughlin is recognized in the field of river recreation and has a portfolio of sustainable and award-winning projects. His role at Muller will expand the company’s services to…more