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Smoothie King, the Dallas-based smoothie brand, is expanding its presence in Colorado with two new store openings and six future store commitments including stores in Lakewood and Wheat Ridge. This move comes after the brand opened five new locations in Colorado in 2023. The first of the two new franchise-owned stores opened earlier this fall

Geothermal energy startup GTO Technologies, affiliated with the Colorado School of Mines in Golden, has closed its initial seed funding round, securing $1.7 million towards a target of $5 million. The startup collaborated with Mines’ Corporate and Foundation Relations Office, the Office of Research and Technology Transfer and the Global Energy Future Initiative to raise

Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies (Terumo BCT), based in Lakewood, has launched the Reveos Automated Blood Processing System in the United States, aimed at improving blood and platelet supply efficiency for blood centers. The system has been used globally for over a decade in more than 50 countries. Carter BloodCare in Texas is set to

Molson Coors has officially unveiled its upgraded brewery in Golden, following a multi-million-dollar renovation that transforms it into a more efficient facility. The overhaul replaces everything between the brew house and the packaging line. The renovation, known as the G150 project, aims to drastically reduce water, CO2 and energy usage at the facility. CEO Gavin

CPI Card Group Inc. (Nasdaq: PMTS) is set to produce a new contactless card utilizing Infineon’s SECORA Pay Green technology. This advancement will expand card design options and aim to reduce environmental impacts. Littleton-based CPI began manufacturing sample cards in September and currently has inventory ready for pilot projects with issuers. The newly launched All-in-One

AlphaGraphics, a Lakewood-based franchisor of printing and marketing solutions, has hired Don Carpenter as its new senior retail network director for franchise development. “Don has worked in franchising for most of his career, and we’re thrilled to have him on board,” said AlphaGraphics Vice President of Retail Network Development Bill McPherson. “He has spent nearly

Gogo Business Aviation (NASDAQ: GOGO) is embarking on a nationwide tour to introduce its interactive Gogo Galileo experience to business aviation professionals across the United States. The mobile demo room allows attendees to experience Gogo Galileo, the company’s Low-Earth-Orbit (LEO) satellite broadband solution designed for all sizes of business aircraft. At each tour stop, participants

Wellspring announced key leadership appointments following its acquisition of Sopheon. The changes aim to strengthen Wellspring’s position in the innovation management sector. The new leadership team includes Jacob Chappell as chief revenue officer, Sean Reiter as chief marketing officer and Scott Lindeman as chief financial officer. These appointments come as Wellspring seeks to enhance its

The American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA), based in Lakewood, has accredited four prominent veterinary hospitals in China through its licensed accreditation partner, Gaozhen (Shanghai) Enterprise Management Center. This achievement highlights the growth and quality of pet healthcare services in China, where the number of registered pet hospitals has reached 30,139 as of January 2024. The

Gogo Business Aviation (NASDAQ: GOGO) reported it is experiencing high demand for Gogo Galileo HDX, its new global broadband Low-Earth-Orbit (LEO) satellite service. “The response from the industry for Gogo Galileo HDX is at a fever pitch – there’s been a tidal wave of demand as we rapidly approach commercial launch,” said Sergio Aguirre, president

Lakewood-based Pinkard Construction Co. has commenced construction at Broomfield’s Bay Aquatic Park as the summer pool season concludes. The $10 million “Phase IV” renovation project includes the removal and replacement of the primary leisure pool, family slide, body slides and slide plunge pool. Additionally, the project will add deck space, shade structures, and a new

A new report from The Payne Institute for Public Policy at Colorado School of Mines in Golden emphasizes the potential of mining tailings, the high cost curve associated with nickel, new legislation aimed at increasing domestic mining of critical minerals, and the U.S. government’s recent $4.9 billion investment in mining and processing. This marks the