AAA announced that its TripTik Travel Planner, an online tool for producing maps and driving directions for cross-country road trips and fly/drive vacations, is now available to nonmembers.
The Human Bean, a Medford, Ore.-based drive-through coffee franchise, said franchisee Sam Wray has signed a development agreement to open 50 Human Bean drive-throughs in Colorado. His company has opened five stores in the past two years and is planning to open another 10 stores in the next 12 to 18 months.
Intermap Technologies Corp. of Denver announced an agreement to provide Microsoft Corp. with NextMap Britain digital elevation data for use within Microsoft’s Virtual Earth platform.
The Space Foundation in Colorado Springs announced that two devices – the Microbial Check Valve and Emulsified Zero-Valent Iron – are the 2007 inductees into the Space Technology Hall of Fame. The Microbial Check Valve, an iodine-based water-purification system, is now deployed in rural areas and developing countries. The Emulsified Zero-Valent Iron technology, originally developed to clean up pollution at the Kennedy Space Center, is now used at government and private-industry cleanup sites.
VoEX Inc., a Voice over Internet Protocol managed-services provider, has opened a corporate office at 320 Interlocken Parkway in Broomfield.
Colorado Structures Inc. of Colorado Springs has become a charter member of a new voluntary U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement program called Image to hire a legal workforce.
Littleton-based Mycom Group Inc. announced a 1-for-30 reverse split of its outstanding stock Tuesday. Mycom’s ticker symbol on the Over-the-Counter Bulletin Board will change to MYCI.
Taylor Kohrs, a Thornton-based general contractor, announced the start of construction on the 54,000-square-foot Mountainside Fitness Center, located in Country Club Village in Westminster.
CH2M Hill’s Managed Services, a Douglas County-based provider of information-technology management solutions, announced it has been chosen by Rocky Mountain Radiology to host its diagnostic applications and manage its wide-area network.
Heinrich, a Denver-based direct-marketing agency, has opened an office in the Chicago area. The office will be headed by local bank marketing expert Timothy Kinn.
Advanced Circuits, an Aurora-based manufacturer of quick-turn printed circuit boards, announced it has completed installation of its Electroless Nickel Immersion Gold plating line to meet customer demand for lead-free surface-finish technology.
Chipotle Mexican Grill of Denver has added naturally raised chicken to all of its restaurants in the Cleveland area, naturally raised beef in northern California and both meats in the Kansas City market.



