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  • Press Release
Mar 4, 2009

Underwriters Laboratories Publishes First Safety Standard for Portable Generators

Northbrook, Ill., March 4, 2009 - Underwriters Laboratories (UL), an independent product safety certification and leading standards development organization, today announced the publication…
  • Public Notice
Feb 23, 2009

UL Warns Manufacturers of Counterfeit Touch Sensor Switches

NORTHBROOK, Ill., February 23, 2009 -- Underwriters Laboratories (UL) is notifying manufacturers that touch sensor switches, identified below, bear a counterfeit UL Recognized Component…
  • Public Notice
Feb 20, 2009

UL Warns of Counterfeit Compact Fluorescent Lamps

Northbrook, Ill., February 20, 2009 -- Underwriters Laboratories (UL) is notifying consumers that compact fluorescent lamps, identified below, bear a counterfeit UL Mark for the United…
  • Public Notice
Feb 19, 2009

UL Warns of Potentially Hazardous Cord Set

Northbrook, Ill., February 19, 2009 - Underwriters Laboratories (UL) is notifying consumers and retailers that cord sets manufactured by Exito Electronics Co. Ltd. bear a label with an…
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Feb 19, 2009

Underwriters Laboratories announces support for authorities having jurisdiction who decide to permit the use of existing UL Listed gasoline dispensers with automobile fuel containing up to a maximum of 15% Ethanol

NORTHBROOK, Ill., Feb. 19, 2009 -- Underwriters Laboratories (UL), a world leader in independent product safety testing and certification, announced today that it supports Authorities…
  • Public Notice
Feb 5, 2009

UL Warns Manufacturers of Counterfeit Capacitors

NORTHBROOK, Ill., February 5, 2009 -- Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL) is notifying manufacturers that capacitors marked (CT) bear a counterfeit UL Recognition Mark for the United…
  • Public Notice
Feb 2, 2009

UL Warns of Potentially Hazardous Hair Crimping Irons

NORTHBROOK, Ill., February 2, 2009 -- Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL) is notifying consumers that Blueceramic Co. Ltd, Turboion, Model TURBO-D5, Hair Crimping Iron may pose a shock or…
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Jan 30, 2009

UL and INDECOPI sign agreement to promote national safety standards and enhance market access for Peru

NORTHBROOK, Ill., January 30, 2009 - Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and the National Institute for the Defense of Competition and the Protection of Intellectual Property (INDECOPI)…
  • Press Release
Jan 26, 2009

Exposing an invisible killer: The dangers of Carbon Monoxide

NORTHBROOK, Ill., January 26, 2009 - Bitter cold weather can bring more than just frosty mornings and runny noses. Along with the winter chill come the dangers of deadly carbon monoxide (CO…
  • Public Notice
Jan 26, 2009

UL Warns of Counterfeit Extension Cords

NORTHBROOK, Ill., January 26, 2009 - Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL) is notifying consumers that extension cords, identified below, bear a counterfeit UL Mark for the United States and…
  • Public Notice
Jan 23, 2009

UL Warns of Potentially Hazardous Counterfeit Decorative Lighting Strings

NORTHBROOK, Ill., January 23, 2009 -- Underwriters Laboratories (UL) is notifying consumers that the decorative lighting strings, identified below, may pose a risk of electric shock and…
  • Public Notice
Jan 20, 2009

UL Warns of Counterfeit GPS Navigation System

Northbrook, Ill., January 20, 2009 -- Underwriters Laboratories (UL) is notifying consumers that AMCOR 3900 GPS navigation systems bear a counterfeit UL Mark. This product has not been…
  • Public Notice
Jan 9, 2009

UL Warns of Potentially Hazardous Heat Cap

NORTHBROOK, Ill., January 9, 2009 - Underwriters Laboratories (UL) is notifying consumers and retailers that Heat Caps, manufactured by Specialife Industries, Ltd., may pose a burn hazard…
  • Press Release
Dec 12, 2008

Underwriters Laboratories Certifies Dubai's National Fire Fighting Company

JEBEL ALI FREE ZONE, United Arab Emirates, December 12, 2008 -- Underwriters Laboratories (UL), a world leader in product safety testing and certification, announced today that the National…
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Dec 11, 2008

Are You Ready for the First Big Winter Storm?

NORTHBROOK, Ill., December 11, 2008 -- Most everyone enjoys that first snowfall of the season … the beautifully covered trees, the peaceful quiet of the outdoors. But what happens if…
  • Press Release
Dec 3, 2008

Keri Russell and Underwriters Laboratories Want Consumers to be Safe this Holiday Season!

NOTE: This information is from a previously printed press release, newsletter, or other dated document. It is presented here for archival purposes only. NORTHBROOK, Ill., November 24, 2008 …
  • Press Release
Dec 3, 2008

Underwriters Laboratories Announces Christian Anschuetz as Chief Information Officer

NOTE: This information is from a previously printed press release, newsletter, or other dated document. It is presented here for archival purposes only. NORTHBROOK, Ill., November 24, 2008…
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Nov 3, 2008

Underwriters Laboratories Acquires Wakefield Laboratories

NOTE: This information is from a previously printed press release, newsletter, or other dated document. It is presented here for archival purposes only. NORTHBROOK, Ill., Nov. 3, 2008 --…
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Oct 24, 2008

UL's Keith Williams Speaks at 14th Annual NEBS Conference

NOTE: This information is from a previously printed press release, newsletter, or other dated document. It is presented here for archival purposes only. NORTHBROOK, Ill., October 24, 2008 …
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Oct 21, 2008

UL Warns of Counterfeit Motor Capacitor

NOTE: This information is from a previously printed press release, newsletter, or other dated document. It is presented here for archival purposes only. NORTHBROOK, Ill., October 21, 2008 -…
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