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NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Calabasas-based National Technical Systems , a provider of testing laboratories, certification services, and related services, is now officially a private company, after the acquisition of the company by Los Angeles private equity company Aurora Capital Group. The companies said that they acquired NTS for $23.00

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FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Calabasas-based National Technical Systems , a provider of engineering services and testing labs, said today that it has expanded in both California and Texas with new facilities. That lab provides EMI, EMC, and ESD testing services. Tags: testing technical services laboratory expansion.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

Calabasas-based National Technical Systems , the provider of testing and engineering services, said this morning that it has acquired Lighting Technologies , an engineering services and testing laboratory. NTS said it paid $6M in cash plus up to $1M in earn out for Lighting Technologies. in the 12 months ended July 31st.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

Calabasas-based IT services provider NetSol Technologies has hired a new, Chief Financial Officer at the company, the company said this week. NetSol said Almond wil lbe based at the company''s Calabasas headquarters, and report to NetSol CEO Najeeb Ghauri. netsol executive services consulting' READ MORE>>.

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JANUARY 3, 2013

Calabasas-based > DTS announced this morning that it high definition audio enhancement product, DTS-HD, is now being supported as part of Microsoft's Smooth Streaming platform. Microsoft's Smooth Streaming platform, part of its IIS Media Services, is an adaptive bit rate streaming protocol for sending HD, 1080p media over the Internet.

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MAY 8, 2013

Calabasas-based testing and engineering services firm National Technical Systems has signed up the developer of smart energy devices, the company announced today. national technical systems smart energy tendril certification testing services' Financial impact and details of the deal were not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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AUGUST 9, 2011

Calabasas-based Spotlight , which develops software-as-a-service for managing ticket management, said Monday that it has named a new member of its board. The firm said that Edwin Miller, CEO of 9Lenses, has joined the company's board of directors.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

Calabasas-based National Technical Systems , which provides testing and engineering services, says it is expanding its facility in Plano, Texas, to add wireless, product safety and international product approvals. national technical systems certification testing services expansion texas' READ MORE>>. READ MORE>>.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2013

Calabasas-based testing and engineering services provider National Technical Systems said it signed an agreement with Meggitt PLC , a UK-based engineering group focused on the aerospace, defense, and energy markets. Meggitt provides engineering services for extreme environments, and employes more than 11,000. READ MORE>>.

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DECEMBER 20, 2010

Calabasas-based National Technical Systems , a provider of engineering services, said today that it has completed its acquisition of Mechtronic Solutions , a New Mexico-based engineering services firm. Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed.

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JANUARY 12, 2012

Calabasas-based SpotlightTMS , the developer of software-as-a-service for managing luxury suites at sporting and entertainment venues, said today that the Baltimore Ravens has selected the firm's product to offer to its luxury suite owners.

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JUNE 12, 2012

Calabasas-based National Technical Systems , which provides test and engineering services, said this morning that it has acquired Garwood Laboratories , a Southern California provider of product certification labs. Financial terms of the buy were not announced.

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OCTOBER 18, 2011

Calabasas-based DTS , the developer of surround sound and other audio technology, announced today that it has opened up a new office in Singapore. According to the firm, the new office will provide both research and development as well customer service.

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JULY 7, 2010

Calabasas-based National Technical Systems , a provider of engineering services, reported today that its Test Systems Engineering Division has been selected by Boeing. NTS provides engineering services to the defense, aerospace, telecom, automotive, and high tech markets. Financial impact of the win was not disclosed.

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JUNE 28, 2011

Calabasas-based National Technical Systems , which provides testing and engineering services, said today that it has raised $14M in a private placement. The firm said it raised the debt and equity with Mill Road Capital. The firm said the new funding will go towards one or more future acquisitions by the company.

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DECEMBER 8, 2010

Calabasas-based BlackLine Systems , the developer of financial close software headed by Therese Tucker, reports today that it has signed on Outsource Partners International (OPI) as a partner. OPI is a provider of outsourcing services for finance and accounting firms.

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JANUARY 4, 2012

Calabasas-based National Technical Systems , a provider of test and engineering services, reported this morning that its supply chain division, Unitek Technical Services, has scored a $500,000 contract in Virginia. NTS said it will provide technical and quality management services at the location. READ MORE>>.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

Calabasas-based Spotlight , the developer of ticket management software-as-a-service, said today that it has appointed Richard Dym as its Chief Marketing Officer. Dym has previously been CMO of OpSource, and also served at AXIS-One, SiteSmith, Tribal Voice and ParcPlace Systems.

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APRIL 20, 2010

Calabasas-based BlackLine Systems , which develops software-as-a-service for balance sheet and account reconciliation, said Monday that the firm has been certified by SAP for integration with SAP applications. Blackline said its product helps to automate spreadsheet processes normally done outside of the SAP Business Suite software.

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JULY 19, 2010

Calabasas-based On Assignment , the publicly held professionals staffing provider for the life sciences industry, said today that it has acquired Sharpstream , a provider of search services for the executive and middle manager segment of the life sciences sector. On Assignment said it is paying $5.0M

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MARCH 19, 2014

Calabasas-based National Technical Systems , which is a provider of environmental and other testing and related services to manufacturers, said it has acquired the testing business of Wyle Laboratories. Financial terms of the buy were not disclosed.

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MAY 14, 2012

Calabasas-based SpotlightTMS , the developer of software-as-a-service used by executive suite holders at sporting venues with managing their tickets, is continuing to expand its partner list, saying today that it has linked with the Denver Broncos. Financial details behind the deal were not disclosed.

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MARCH 18, 2014

Calabasas-based DTS , which develops surround sound and other audio technology, reported a win Monday with Chinese smartphone brand Vivo. According to DTS, Vivo will begin delivering streaming content in DTS-HD, via digital content service partner Xunlei. Financial impact of the deal was not announced.

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MAY 23, 2011

Calabasas-based Ixia , the developer of IP network testing equipment, reported Monday that its products were selected for testing efforts at Dell. Ixia said it was selected to test large rack servers, because it is able to emulate millions of subscribers interacting with Internet and enterprise services. READ MORE>>.

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AUGUST 17, 2010

Calabasas-based National Technical Systems , a provider of engineering and testing services, reported today that it has extended a deal with the Multimedia over Coax Alliance (MoCA) to be the group's exclusive worldwide testing laboratory for MoCA certification. MoCA covers standards in the home entertainment networking area.

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JUNE 4, 2010

Calabasas-based Ixia , a developer of network testing software and hardware, said earlier this week that it has been selected by Stoke, Inc. for a mobile broadband testing effort. Financial impact of the win was not disclosed. Stoke's hardware is used for mobile broadband traffic handling in 3G and LTE networks. READ MORE>>.

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OCTOBER 12, 2009

Calabasas-based BlackLine Systems , the developer of financial close and account conciliation services headed by Therese Tucker, said today that it has named Kelly Darren as its Director of Support Services. The firm said that Darren has served at Chrysler, Takata, Armstrong-White, and Deloitte & Touche, LLP.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2012

Calabasas-based SpotlightTMS , the provider of software-as-a-service for managing luxury and executive suites for professional sports and entertainment venues, reported today that it has been selected by the Toronto Maple Leafs. SpotlightTMS said that Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd.

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AUGUST 4, 2010

Calabasas-based BlackLine Systems , the developer of financial close software headed by Therese Tucker, is trumpeting its certification course this week, saying that it recently certified 22 consultants from KPMG as part of its professional services courses.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

Calabasas-based DTS , the developer of surround sound audio technology, reported yesterday that it has signed an agreement wih Orange, where Orange will use its DTS technology in its IPTV service. Financial details of the licensing agreement were not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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APRIL 7, 2014

Calabasas-based DTS , the provider of surround sound audio technology, and San Diego-based video encoding/decoding software provider DivX have integrated their respective solutions together in the latest DivX software release. The two said that DTS-HD is specifically aimed at enabling surround sound with streaming media services.

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MAY 16, 2011

Calabasas-based National Technical Systems , the provider of engineering services, said this morning that it has extensively expanded its operations in Silicon Valley. The firm said it has added a new, 30,0000 square foot environmental testing lab in Newark. The new lab will help serve customers with EMC and wireless testing.

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DECEMBER 20, 2013

Calabasas-based testing and engineering services provider National Technical Systems will operate the testing lab for certification testing for iControl Networks , according to NTS.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Calabasas-based DTS has announced a partnership with music subscription service Deezer , saying that Deezer will offer up its music subscription service on the DTS Play-Fi wireless home audio system.

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JULY 21, 2011

Calabasas-based National Technical Systems , the provider of testing and engineering services, said today that it has acquired Ingenium Testing. Ingenium Testing is a provider of product compliance and engineering services, based in Rockford, Illinois. The deal was worth $12.5M in cash plus potential earnout.

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JANUARY 30, 2009

Calabasas-based Ixia, which develops test hardware and software for the networking market, announced this morning that it has selected Plexus Corp. According to Ixia, Plexus will manufacture its test, measurement, and service verification products. as its strategic supply chain solutions provider. READ MORE>>.

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MARCH 19, 2010

Calabasas-based Ixia , a developer of network test hardware and software, said this week that it has joined the Network Test Automation Forum (NTAF).

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