Tag: Aerospace
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Aerospace, renewables dominate Colorado’s incentivized job growth as 2 companies awarded $1.6M
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Two companies are looking to expand or open operations in Colorado. The Colorado Economic Development Commission approved more than $1.6 million in strategic fund job growth incentives Thursday for the two companies — one in the aerospace industry and the other in renewables. Aerospace and renewables…
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Colorado approves $2.5M in tax incentives for 3 companies eyeing expansions
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Colorado Economic Development Commission approved more than $2.5 million in total tax incentives on Thursday for three companies looking to expand, or move, into the state. Most of the tax incentives went to an unnamed renewable energy company based in the U.K. looking to…
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Colorado Springs electronics manufacturer adding 100 jobs as part of company expansion
Soaring demand for sophisticated electronic devices that can be as small as a coin has helped propel a major expansion for a Colorado Springs company. Spectrum Advanced Manufacturing Technologies, a more than quarter-century-old microelectronics manufacturer and whose products serve the aerospace and medical industries, the Department of Defense, NASA and other clients, said Tuesday it…
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Future of geospatial intelligence is commercial — but it’s not an easy road, industry leaders say
The Earth observation industry, a growing segment of the aerospace market where satellites photograph points on the planet, is split between military and commercial. The U.S. government and other international allies contract with companies like Westminster-based Maxar Intelligence that can use their satellites for intelligence operations such as tracking Russia’s military movements in Ukraine. But…
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The final frontiers’ space junk problem has a Denver-based solution
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The final frontier has a junk problem, and Astroscale is working to change that. Founded and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, the company celebrated the grand opening of its United States headquarters at 2201 S. Delaware St., Denver, Sunday afternoon. The location will house 50 of…
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Aerospace firm to bring 71 new jobs to Colorado Springs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Intuitive Research and Technology Corp., an aerospace engineering and analysis firm based in Huntsville, Ala., will expand in Colorado Springs, bringing 71 new jobs to the city. Gov. Jared Polis’ office and the Global Business Development Division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and…
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Metro Moves: Nikki Maloney to lead Business Support Division at state Office of Economic Development
Welcome to The Denver Gazette’s Metro Moves. You’ll get the latest metro Denver openings, closings, hiring and promotion briefs here. To submit your company’s news, drop an email to dennis.huspeni@gazette.com. Promoted The Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade promoted Nikki Maloney to director of its Business Support Division, according to a news release.…
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Colorado aerospace companies land weather forecasting contracts
NASA recently awarded two aerospace companies with a large Colorado presence work on weather satellites that “will ultimately help save lives by enabling even more accurate weather forecasting,” according news releases. Broomfield-based Ball Aerospace will complete two 20-month studies on new instruments for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s “Geostationary Extended Observations” (GeoXO) program. One…
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Blast off in Berthoud: Rocket manufacturer cranking out more affordable, re-useable rocket engines
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Blast off in Berthoud! Rocket engine manufacturer Ursa Major test-fired two rocket engines Friday next to a rural ranch subdivision and surrounded by prairie land. Both tests went ground-shakingly well. But there’s no applause from witnesses. “We quit doing that after the thousandth test,” said…