Tag: peak innovation park
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Investigation into Colorado Springs crane operator’s fatal entrapment could last months
Workplace safety enforcement officials said it could be months before more is learned about the entrapment incident that killed a Colorado Springs crane operator last week. The Colorado Springs Fire Department recovered the operator’s body with the help of other crane operators on April 28 after spending nearly seven hours at a construction site located…
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Crane operator dies while trapped in equipment near Colorado Springs Airport
The Colorado Springs Fire Department said a crane operator died after being trapped in equipment at a construction site near the city’s airport Tuesday morning. According to fire officials, heavy rescue crews began performing a recovery operation around 8:30 a.m. near the Northrop Grumman aerospace building, located by the intersection of Peak Innovation Parkway and…
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Swire Coca-Cola, USA announces $475M investment in Colorado Springs
Swire Coca-Cola, USA will establish a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Colorado Springs, the company announced late Wednesday afternoon. The Draper, Utah-based company plans to break ground next year on a 620,000-square-foot facility at Peak Innovation Park, the 1,600-acre business park at the entrance to Colorado Springs Airport on the city’s southeast side. Swire Coca-Cola,…
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New utilities agreement to bring crucial infrastructure to Peak Innovation Park
An electric transmission framework that can support up to 600 megawatts of capacity is among new utilities infrastructure planned at Peak Innovation Park, part of an agreement local officials said will support long-term development and sustainable economic growth in Colorado Springs and across the Pikes Peak region. Colorado Springs Utilities and the city on Friday…