GH Phipps Construction Cos. of Greenwood Village has received a first-place award for safety and excellence in the building division’s 700,001-to-1 million- work-hours category from the Associated General Contractors of America.
Intermap Technologies of Denver announced the launch of two new windstorm applications: daily maximum- wind-speed maps and long-term maximum-wind-speed maps. Intermap’s wind-monitoring products, developed in cooperation with iXmap GmbH of Germany, provide data about wind velocity and direction to insurers and reinsurers throughout Europe.
Water 2 Wine, a custom winery based in Centennial, received nine medals at this year’s ninth annual San Antonio Wine Festival.
Steve Forbes, chief executive of Forbes Inc. and editor of Forbes Magazine, will be the keynote speaker at the 11th annual Rocky Mountain Project Management Symposium on Thursday and Friday at the Colorado Convention Center.
McWhinney announced that construction has been completed on the second Medical Office Building at Centerra, which is connected to Poudre Valley Health System’s Medical Center of the Rockies.
Linhart Public Relations of Denver announced it has been awarded an honorable mention in the annual PR News 2009 CSR Awards’ media-relations category for its work in launching SolesUnited, a shoe-donation program of Niwot-based Crocs Inc.
The Denver Post job kiosks at the Aurora Central Library are the busiest kiosks at any library in the metro area. The two job kiosks at the library hosted 1,468 users in February after an all-time high of 1,829 users in January.
Shocker Energy Drink is being launched next month by three entrepreneurs in 8.4- and 16-ounce cans. The entrepreneurs are brothers Larry and Bill Shepard of the Windsor/ Eaton area and Terry Smith of Gillette, Wyo. For more information on the drink, go to .
Certified Plumbing Co. has added drain and sewer cleaning to its services.
KCNC-TV will sponsor a town-hall meeting on “Beating the Recession” that will air live on CBS4 at 6 p.m. Monday at Smoky Hill High School in Aurora.
American Humane Certified farm-animal-welfare program announced it will launch an online Humane Care Training Program for food producers to use in educating employees, growers and contractors who handle animals. For information, .
