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DECEMBER 6, 2018

HemaCare, a supplier of human-derived biological products and services for biomedical research, drug discovery, and cellular therapy process development, has moved its global headquarters to Northridge, in a move that the company says more than doubles its donor collection capacity and on-site cell processing capabilities.

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OCTOBER 27, 2021

According to the company, it is launching a smartphone with a built-in point of sale (POS) terminal, aimed at helping small business owners, and tied into a merchant account. A new, Santa Monica-based startup, ZmBIZI is launching a new, smartphone aimed at small businesses, creators, and entrepreneurs.

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DECEMBER 16, 2019

Northridge-based HemaCare , which develops products for the cell therapy market, has been acquired by Charles River Laboratories International , in a deal worth $380M in cash, the companies announced early this morning.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Harman has a large plant in Northridge, among other operations in the area. The company is known for its JBL, Harman Kardon, Mark Levinson, AKG, Lexicon, Infinity, and Revel brands. Samsung said the acquisition will help boost its presence in the infotainment, telematics, and sound management areas. Harman had $7.0 READ MORE>>.

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MARCH 8, 2012

Uber, which is based in San Francisco, uses its smartphone application to connect riders with private sedan companies who serve those different cities. Uber's CEO, Travis Kalanick, is actually a Los Angeles native, having grown up in Northridge, saying in the blog post launching the service that he's a "3rd generation Angeleno".

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MAY 17, 2012

Northridge-based SmartSound , the developer of royalty-free music software, told its users that it has started to give out free access to its music for students over the summer. Are you a student or teacher looking to find music for your YouTube video project? edu or.org domain.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

Northridge-based SmartSound Software , which develops an online software as well as PC-based software for creating royalty free soundtracks, said earlier this week that it has extended its service to allow users to customize and create tracks indefinitely, once purchased from the company.

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