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Trimble, Qualcomm Collaborate for Automotive Sector

Trimble Inc. (Nasdaq: TRMB) has extended its technology collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies Inc. to provide precise positioning solutions for automated vehicles, including automobiles and heavy trucks. The integration of Westminster-based Trimble’s precise positioning engine, Trimble ProPoint Go, with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Auto 5G Modem-RF Gen 2 aims to deliver positioning accuracy within 10 centimeters. Vehicles using…more

Trimble Collaborates on Geotechnical Monitoring Tools

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

Trimble Highlights Industry Priorities in 2025 Transportation Report

Trimble Inc. (Nasdaq: TRMB) has published the annual Transportation Pulse Report by Transporeon, indicating key developments that will influence the transportation and logistics sector in 2025. The report is based on a survey conducted among members of Indago’s supply chain research community and over 100 executives from Transporeon’s shipper and carrier customers in Europe and…more

2024 Highest-Paid Executives at Jeffco Public Companies Revealed

The 2024 list of the Highest-Paid Executives at Jeffco Public Companies has been released, highlighting substantial compensation packages for 95 of Jefferson County’s top leaders. Executives on the list are ranked by total compensation in fiscal year 2023. Median compensation for an executive on the list was $917,107. Topping the list is Trimble Inc. CEO…more

Gogo Completes Acquisition of Satcom Direct

Broomfield-based Gogo Business Aviation (NASDAQ: GOGO) has announced the completion of its acquisition of Satcom Direct (SD) for $375 million in cash and 5 million shares of Gogo stock. The transaction includes potential additional payments of up to $225 million based on performance thresholds over the next four years. Gogo funded the deal through $250…more

Gogo Announces New CEO, Leadership Changes

Broomfield-based Gogo Business Aviation revealed several officer appointments and resignations effective upon the closing of its acquisition of Satcom Direct. Chris Moore has been appointed as the new CEO and a member of the board of directors post-closing. Moore joins Gogo from Satcom Direct where he has held various leadership positions since 2012, including president…more

New GFiber Headquarters Opens in Lakewood

Lakewood Mayor Wendi Strom and City Council members helped Google Fiber officially open its Colorado headquarters Nov. 25 in Belmar, Downtown Lakewood, with a ribbon cutting. This event marks a milestone in the city’s efforts to improve high-speed digital accessibility for residents and businesses. Lakewood is the first city in Colorado to receive the GFiber…more

PFG Shifts Entire Fleet to Trimble

Performance Food Group Co. (PFG) has chosen Westminster-based Trimble Inc. (Nasdaq: TRMB) as its premier fleet management provider, migrating 100% of its fleet management operations to Trimble Instinct. This shift will double the number of trucks managed with Trimble technology from 4,000 to more than 8,000. Trimble will provide fleet management and telematics solutions to…more

Wowza Appoints New CEO

Wowza Media Systems LLC, a Lakewood provider of live and on-demand video streaming software, has appointed Krish Kumar as CEO, effective Dec. 2, 2024. Kumar succeeds Dave Stubenvoll, co-founder and CEO, who has led the company since its inception in 2007. Stubenvoll will continue to be an investor and serve on Wowza’s board of directors.…more

Intrepid Fiber Kicks Off Broomfield Broadband Expansion

Intrepid Fiber Networks held a groundbreaking ceremony in Broomfield on Nov. 13, marking the start of construction and installation of a city-wide fiber broadband network. The company secured a license agreement with the City of Broomfield in August to deploy the high-speed network. Intrepid announced its expansion into Broomfield in May, which is part of…more

Trimble Receives Delisting Notice from Nasdaq

Trimble Inc. (NASDAQ: TRMB), based in Westminster, received a staff delisting determination from Nasdaq on Nov. 13, 2024. The determination, which Trimble said it expected, indicates that the company has not complied with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5250(c)(1), which mandates timely filing of periodic financial reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Trimble has also been…more

Lunar Outpost Secures Series A Funding to Advance Moon Missions

Lunar Outpost, a Golden-based company specializing in lunar surface mobility and space robotics, has announced the successful completion of a Series A funding round. The round was co-led by Type One Ventures and Industrious Ventures, with additional participation from Promus Ventures. The capital raised will support Lunar Outpost’s ongoing initiatives, including a contract with NASA…more