Business

Yeamans Machine Shop Expands Capabilities

BUSINESS News:

Yeamans Machine Shop Inc., at 162 Eastgate Dr., in Los Alamos has acquired a Mazak 5-axis machining center. This machine is capable of 5-axis simultaneous machining. 

For those not familiar with this terminology, this means that the machine is using five different axes of motion in unison to move the cutting tool along its path. This allows for machining of very complex parts such as a turbo impeller. 

In addition to expanding the company’s capability to manufacture complex parts, this new machine also will improve efficiency and accuracy of other parts through Read More

Central Park Square Parking Lot Resurfaced Sunday

A worker sprays a resurfacing solution on the Central Park Square parking lot during a sealcoat operation Sunday at 15th Street and Central Avenue. Philip Kunsberg purchased Central Park Square more than 2-and-a-half years ago and implemented a program to ensure his properties and buildings are well maintained and updated on a regular basis. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

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TOTH Vacation Bible School July 14-18

Courtesy/Ellen McBee

TOTH News:

Vacation Bible School is 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., July 14-18 at Trinity on the Hill Church.

This year’s theme is Weird Animals. Children age 3 through the beginning of sixth grade are invited to attend. Trinity on the Hill is at 3900 Trinity Dr.

To register, visit groupvbspro.com/vbs/ez/ToTH or call the church at 505.662.5107. Read More

Northern New Mexico Women’s Health Center Welcomes Dr. Patrick Dawson to Staff in Los Alamos

Patrick Dawson, MD

LAMC News:

Los Alamos Medical Center is pleased to announce Patrick Dawson, MD, has joined the medical staff of the Northern New Mexico Women’s Health Center.

Dr. Dawson is a Fellow of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and a Diplomat of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. He has a special interest in general and high risk obstetrics, non-surgical options when available, and minimally invasive options when surgery is needed.

“We are very pleased to welcome Dr. Dawson,” said Feliciano Jiron, Los Alamos Medical Center CEO. “His specialties offer Read More

Smith’s Opens First Marketplace Store in New Mexico in Los Alamos July 16

BUSINESS News:

  • Company Unveils First In-Store Murray’s Cheese Shop Offering 175 Types of Cheeses 

Smith’s Food & Drug is opening its multi-department store format, Smith’s Marketplace, on the Trinity Site in Los Alamos July 16.

It is the first Smith’s Marketplace store to be built in New Mexico and will replace the existing Smith’s combination food and drug store in the Merrimac Shopping Center on Central Avenue. Ribbon cutting ceremonies will begin at 7:45 a.m., July 16.

More than 200,000 items throughout the 110,600-square-foot store will surprise and delight customers at every Read More

ACI Calls Out State for Paying Outside Company to Create ‘New Mexico True’ Campaign

ACI News:
 
The New Mexico Association of Commerce and Industry (ACI) led a panel of business leaders and experts who testified July 8 on issues with New Mexico’s procurement procedures.
 
Concerns were raised that major opportunities are being lost for local businesses when the state government spends tax dollars outside New Mexico.
 
Dr. Beverlee McClure, ACI’s President and CEO, explained that the presentation was intended to empower the committee to take action on a key issue that is costing New Mexico jobs.
 
“When the state government spends money in New Mexico,
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‘New Mexico True’ Proves Powerful Tourism Tool

STATE News:

Gov. Susana Martinez lauded members of the tourism industry for the role they have played in delivering a second straight year of record-breaking tourism growth by putting their support and money behind community-specific “New Mexico True” messages.

“It is gratifying to see so many New Mexico communities working together to create a unified message about our wonderful state,” Martinez said. “The New Mexico True campaign has proven to be a powerful and successful tool in increasing tourism revenue, thanks in a large part to those of you who have come on board and brought to life the Read More

NNSA, Cray Partner on Supercomputer ‘Trinity’

NNSA News:

The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) and Cray, Inc., have entered into a contract agreement for a next generation supercomputer, called Trinity, to advance the mission for the Stockpile Stewardship Program.

Managed by NNSA, Trinity is a joint effort of the New Mexico Alliance for Computing at Extreme Scale (ACES) between Los Alamos and Sandia national laboratories as part of the NNSA Advanced Simulation and Computing (ASC) Program. Trinity will be used by Los Alamos, Lawrence Livermore and Sandia national laboratories and will be housed at Los Alamos’ Metropolis Read More

Diamond Mix Brings Coworking Space to Los Alamos

Los Alamos Entrepreneur Rohan Loveland is one of those involved in creating the new coworking space, Diamond Mix. Photo by Bonnie J. Gordon/ladailypost.com
 
The main area at Diamond Mix. Courtesy photo
 
By BONNIE J. GORDON
Los Alamos Daily Post

A new coworking space is being fitted out at the Pueblo Complex in Los Alamos. Diamond Mix will provide workspace for those building startup businesses or doing freelance work at home or in coffee shops around town.

The coworking idea began about a decade ago. Technology workers in San Francisco were among the first to establish coworking Read More