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Six years ago, Technical Manufacturing West (TMW) was a startup company using hand-operated machinery to create prototypes of orthopedic medical devices, and was housed in a Santa Clarita garage. Now, with business continuing to expand, TMW Vice President of Operations Johnny Valadez and General Manager Brad Topper are preparing to move their business tolarger quarters for the third time in the company's short history – a 14,000 square-foot facility on Avenue Tibbitts in Santa Clarita, to accommodate their expansion.
October 03, 2016
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By Paul Parcellin
Signal Business Editor
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Local Business News
Do you think your firm's critical computer room and data center is hearty enough to survive a catastrophe? Try running it through a real live test, like the ones a Valencia-based firm has survived.
October 03, 2016
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By Jana Adkins
Signal Managing Editor
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Local Business News
Steve Arklin Jr., family members, friends and a volunteer crew of some 30 people at Rancho Deluxe went three days without sleep fighting to protect their home and business at the family's movie ranch. Despite knowing what to do – it was the third fire they'd battled in their lifetime – at one point Arklin thought they were going to lose it all.
October 03, 2016
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By Jana Adkins
Signal Managing Editor
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Local Business News
You may know that a lot of television programs and movies are shot here in Santa Clarita, but you may not realize that a good deal of the music that you hear in network TV, cable shows and movies is written and recorded here as well.
October 02, 2016
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By Paul Parcellin
Signal Business Editor
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Local Business News
Finally. Once ignored but now the third largest city in Los Angeles County, Santa Clarita is finally on the map with a TV show not only named after the city – but the film production is also based in Santa Clarita.
October 02, 2016
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By Jana Adkins
Signal Managing Editor
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Local Business News
Finally. Once ignored but now the third largest city in Los Angeles County, Santa Clarita is finally on the map with a TV show not only named after the city – but the film production is also based in Santa Clarita.
October 02, 2016
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By Jana Adkins
Signal Managing Editor
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Local Business News
Steve Quach of Saugus has been promoted to assistant sales manager of Eternal Valley Memorial Park and Mortuary in Newhall after five years of service with the company.
October 01, 2016
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By Signal Staff
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Local Business News
Dear Ken Keller,
October 01, 2016
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By Ken Keller
Brain Food for Business Owners
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Local Business News
Not to throw names around, but Mark Wahlberg has been in town. Filming in Santa Clarita is the USA Network's TV show "Shooter," based on the 2007 film of the same name about an American marksman trained in counter intelligence and on the run from the U.S. government.
September 30, 2016
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By Jana Adkins
Signal Managing Editor
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Local Business News
Last year, when Jimmy Lifton established Lifton Institute of Media Arts and Sciences on a four-acre movie ranch in Castaic, he set out to use his movie and sound production experience to help others, especially military veterans, get a leg up in the television, movie and music industries.
September 30, 2016
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By Paul Parcellin
Signal Business Editor
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Local Business News
AutoNation, of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., is purchasing Kia of Valencia's 23901 Creekside Road property, according to an informed source who wishes to remain anonymous.
September 29, 2016
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By Paul Parcellin
Signal Business Editor
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Local Business News
Industry Studios, formerly known as Ares Studios, has nearly completed work that will allow it to open its doors to film, television and still photography projects as the converted warehouse finishes the last stages of work to get it through the permitting process.
September 29, 2016
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By Paul Parcellin
Signal Business Editor
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Local Business News
Drones, otherwise known as unmanned aerial vehicles, are becoming a frequent tool for filmmakers who want to get bird's-eye views of the scenes they shoot. With today's lightweight video cameras, it's easier than ever to put an eye in the sky and shoot from high above the action taking place on the ground.
September 29, 2016
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By Paul Parcellin
Signal Business Editor
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Local Business News
Workers hoisted Hobby Lobby's sign into place Wednesday as crews prepare the building for the store's targeted Monday, Oct. 17, opening.
September 28, 2016
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By Signal Staff
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Local Business News
Santa Clarita has been ranked 21st in the state in retail sales by the recently released 2016 California Retail Survey, which compares retail sales activity for each of California's 58 counties and 482 cities.
September 28, 2016
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By Signal Staff
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Local Business News