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  • Press Release
Apr 13, 2015

UL Joins U.S. Presidential Trade Mission to the People’s Republic of China

Northbrook, Ill., April 13, 2015 — UL, a global safety science leader, will join the U.S. Presidential Trade Mission to the People’s Republic of China this week to explore ways for the U.S…
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Apr 13, 2015

UL LLC Collaborates with Codenomicon to Test Industrial Automation Equipment and Services and Medical Devices for Digital Security Vulnerabilities

NORTHBROOK, Ill., April 13, 2015 -- UL and Codenomicon have collaborated to develop and perform security testing on network connected devices. Initial testing will be on industrial…
  • Feature Story
Apr 10, 2015

UL Consumer Products Launches Verification Program and New Mark for Dietary Supplements Industry

UL Verification Mark is in response to growing industry need for third-party verification of marketing claims. The vitamins and dietary supplements business has grown over the past 15…
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Apr 9, 2015

UL Event Brings Sustainable Furniture to the World at Salone del Mobile In Milan

MILAN, April 9, 2015 – UL (Underwriters Laboratories), a global safety science leader, presents “Sustainable Furniture to the World,” an event during Salone del Mobile and FuoriSalone that…
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Apr 8, 2015

UL Brings Together Designers, Architects and Manufacturers at ‘Full of Light Experience’ to Explore the Impact of Lighting Technology

MILAN, April 8, 2015 — UL, a global safety science leader, will host the “Full of Light Experience” event in Milan on April 15 – bringing together designers, architects, buyers,…
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Apr 8, 2015

UL to Begin Providing Safety Mark for Furniture in Michigan

HOLLAND, Mich. April 8, 2015 – UL (Underwriters Laboratories), a global safety science leader, announced that Advanced Furniture Testing, a UL Company, is approved to provide UL Safety…
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  • Feature Story
Apr 7, 2015

UL to Begin Providing Safety Mark for Furniture in Michigan

Furniture Manufacturers Gain Access to UL Safety Certification Services in the U.S.’s Office Furniture Capital. HOLLAND, Mich. April 7, 2015 – UL (Underwriters Laboratories), a global…
  • Feature Story
Apr 1, 2015

TCT + Personalize Asia 3D Printing Summit: UL Team Takeaways

When opportunity knocks be ready to open the door. Paul Bates, UL’s Lead 3D Printing Development Engineer, took full advantage of that at the recent TCT + Personalize Asia 3D Printing…
  • Press Release
Apr 1, 2015

UL Supporting Three LPGA Tour Golfers with Company's First-ever Athlete Sponsorships

NORTHBROOK, Ill., April 1, 2015 – UL (Underwriters Laboratories), a global independent safety science company, today announced its sponsorship of three LPGA Tour champions, Shanshan Feng,…
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  • Feature Story
Mar 30, 2015

UL Sustainability Standards News - Q1 2015

New Sustainability Standard (UL 7004) for Household Cooking Appliances Joins Series of Appliance Sustainability Standards Appliances are found in every modern home, and can be a major…
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Mar 27, 2015

Canton Trade Fair 2015

Well-known as the Canton Fair, China Import and Export Fair has been held biannually in Guangzhou every spring and autumn since 1957. Regarded as the largest scale, the highest level,…
  • Feature Story
Mar 23, 2015

Maintaining a High Level of Fire Sprinkler Performance

For decades fire sprinklers have proven to be an effective and invaluable tool for protecting property and life from the potentially devastating effects of fire. With the increased…
  • Feature Story
Mar 19, 2015

ECHA Consults on Testing Proposals and Updates CLH Intentions

The European Chemicals Agency has started public consultations on 21 testing proposals and harmonized classification and labelling (CLH) proposals. Consultation on the aforementioned…
  • Feature Story
Mar 19, 2015

UL expert featured in industry article discussing wireless device safety, security and effectiveness

UL’s Anura Fernando recently spoke with QMed regarding wireless device, safety, security and effectiveness. Click here to read the full article.   Anura Fernando will speak more…
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Mar 16, 2015

CFS Consults on the Proposed Regulatory Framework Concerning Infant and Follow-up Formula

The Hong Kong Center for Food Safety (CFS) has opened for public opinion the consultation document entitled Proposed Regulatory Framework on Nutrition and Health Claims on Infant Formula,…
  • Feature Story
Mar 16, 2015

Connecticut Introduces Bills Related to the Task Force on Cadmium in Children’s Jewelry

The State of Connecticut has introduced bills to regulate cadmium in children’s jewelry. Both bills pertain to the implementation of the Task Force on Cadmium in Children’s Jewelry. H.B…
  • Feature Story
Mar 16, 2015

EC Updates Approved Plastic FCMs List

The European Commission has released a new regulation, amending and correcting Regulation (EU) No 10/2011on plastic materials and articles intended to come into contact with food. Added…
  • Feature Story
Mar 16, 2015

ECHA Announces Delay in UK Restriction Dossier on Two Cosmetic Ingredients

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has announced the new expected date of submission of UK of its restriction dossier on cosmetic ingredients octamethylcyclotetrasiloxan (known as D4,…
  • Feature Story
Mar 16, 2015

ECHA Opens Public Consultation for 2 Active Substances under BPR (EU)

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has opened a public consultation for two active substances under the Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR). The two active substances are now in the list…
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Mar 16, 2015

EFSA Confirms Safety of BPA Exposure in Foodstuffs and of FCM Substance Use

The European Food Safety Authority’s (EFSA) panel on food contact materials, enzymes, flavorings and processing aids (CEF) has concluded that the current exposure levels to bisphenol A (BPA…

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