UQM Technologies Inc., a Frederick-based developer of alternative energy technologies, announced that one of its electric propulsion systems was turning the propeller when Boeing flew the first manned airplane powered by hydrogen fuel cells.
Qwest launched qZone, a digital- content store with more than 1,400 PC games and software applications available to Qwest broadband subscribers.
LogRhythm, a Boulder-based company that processes log data, has joined the McAfee Security Innovation Alliance for threat protection, risk reduction and compliance management.
Vista Gold Corp. announced the sale of its wholly owned subsidiary Vista Gold (Antigua) Corp. to Republic Gold Limited for $3 million. Vista Gold Antigua indirectly held Vista’s interest in the Amayapampa gold project in Bolivia. In addition, Republic has agreed to pay Vista a smelter return royalty on gold produced from the Amayapampa project.
Tomboy Tools, a Denver-based manufacturer of women’s tools, and the Container Store have partnered to deliver a line of specialty tools designed for women.
PaySimple, a Denver-based provider of on-demand electronic- payment solutions, announced that the Better Business Bureau of San Diego and Imperial County has started accepting payments via the PaySimple solution.
Ceragenix Pharmaceuticals Inc. of Denver announced it has received a $1.5 million payment from its agreement with Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Inc. for the commercialization of Epi Ceram in the United States.
PetroHunter Energy Corp. entered into a nonbinding letter of intent with Laramie Energy II LLC to sell its “Southern Pice ance” properties in Garfield and Mesa Counties.
HRplus of Evergreen launched its international division to offer background screening and drug testing in more than 240 countries worldwide.
Ice Energy, a Windsor-based provider of hybrid cooling technologies, and Trane will retrofit cooling systems in commercial buildings in Pacific Gas and Electric Co.’s territory that shift air- conditioning loads to off-peak hours.
Sunflower Farmers Market will open its first Boulder store April 16 at 2525 Arapahoe Ave. in the Village Shopping Center.
The Colorado Association of Commerce & Industry’s Grassroots Program has partnered with the Washington, D.C.- based Business and Industry Political Action Committee to educate business leaders and their employees to influence government policies and programs that strengthen the state’s economy.
