A Glenwood Springs-based manufacturer of lightweight thermoplastic parts, and the high-tech mechanical equipment that produces them, continues its expansion locally and globally. Since opening its ...

GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo. – U.S. Sen. Mark Udall, D-Colo., will be in Glenwood Springs this afternoon to visit the Fiberforge thermoplastics manufacturing plant on Devereux Road. The stop is one of two ...

The idea driving Fiberforge isn’t fuel. It’s lighter cars. “Anything that needs to be moved from Point A to Point B would use less fuel and less energy to accelerate it, move it, and decelerate it if ...

The local technology company Fiberforge, which employed 22 people designing and making lightweight thermoplastic components in Glenwood Springs, has gone out of business and transferred control of its ...

The tape layup technology facilitates the manufacture of components made from continuous-fiber-reinforced thermoplastics based on uni-directional fiber tapes (UD fiber tapes). Such components are of ...

Wheel wells for spare tires and an automotive part called a strut tower brace hardly sound like the tools of revolution. And Basalt hardly seems like the place to incubate a revolution.But that’s ...

I don't watch boxing, so for me the term "lightweight" in the past had a slightly negative connotation. As in, something that couldn't quite pull its weight. But these days, thinking lightweight is ...