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  • Press Release
Jan 17, 2012

UL spotlights dangers of alternative heating methods

Safety tips designed to help families stay protected from home fire and carbon monoxide poisoning NORTHBROOK, Ill., Jan 17, 2012 - When the temperature drops and families head indoors to…
  • Public Notice
Jan 12, 2012

UL warns of potentially hazardous toaster (Release 11PN-50)

Northbrook, IL - January 12, 2012 - UL is notifying consumers, retailers and distributors that the toaster manufactured by Ningbo Dazhi Electrical Appliance Co Ltd, identified below, may…
  • Press Release
Jan 3, 2012

UL Expands Global Payment and Security Evaluation Services with Acquisition of Witham Laboratories

UL to support all parties in payment and security industry with leading information and hardware security testingNORTHBROOK, Ill. / Melbourne, Australia - January 4, 2012 - UL, a world…
  • Press Release
Dec 12, 2011

UL Elevates Dialogue on Energy and the Smart Grid Home at 2012 CES Conference

Renewable energy industry leaders demystify emerging Smart Grid issues for consumers and businesses   NORTHBROOK, Ill., December 12, 2011 – UL (Underwriters Laboratories), a world…
  • Press Release
Dec 6, 2011

UL Expands Occupational Health & Safety Presence, Training Capabilities With Acquisition of PureSafety

Addition of Comprehensive Workforce Health, Safety Solutions Will Enable Employers to Improve Business Performance, Address Compliance Requirements, Governance IssuesNORTHBROOK, Ill. /…
  • Press Release
Dec 6, 2011

UL Global Study Reveals Critical Influences on the Creation and Consumption of Products

NORTHBROOK, IL, Dec. 7, 2011 - - UL (Underwriters Laboratories), a world leader in advancing safety, has developed the first of what will become an annual global study examining the role of…
  • Public Notice
Dec 5, 2011

UL warns of unauthorized UL Mark on AC/DC adapter (Release PN11-06)

NORTHBROOK, IL - December 5, 2011 - UL is notifying consumers and retailers that the AC/DC Adapter identified below bears an unauthorized UL Mark for United States and Canada. This adapter…
  • Public Notice
Dec 5, 2011

UL warns of unauthorized UL Mark on battery chargers (Release 11PN-21)

Northbrook, IL - December 5, 2011: UL is notifying consumers and retailers that the Battery Chargers identified below bear unauthorized UL Marks for the United States and Canada. The…
  • Public Notice
Dec 5, 2011

UL warns of unauthorized UL Marks on a power strip (Release 11PN-42)

Northbrook, IL - December 5, 2011 - UL (Underwriters Laboratories) is notifying retailers and consumers that the power strip identified below bears unauthorized UL Marks for the United…
  • Public Notice
Nov 28, 2011

UL warns of unauthorized UL Mark on power supply (Release 11PN-41)

Northbrook, IL - November 28, 2011 - UL is notifying consumers and retailers that the power supply identified below bears an unauthorized UL Mark for the United States.  The power…
  • Public Notice
Nov 23, 2011

UL warns of unauthorized UL Mark on AC adapter (Release 11PN-44)

Northbrook, IL - November 23, 2011 - UL is notifying consumers and retailers that the AC adapter identified below bears an unauthorized UL Mark for the United States. The AC adapter has not…
  • Press Release
Nov 9, 2011

UL and Muppets Team Up to Help Make the Holiday Season Safe and Bright

NORTHBROOK, Ill. November 1, 2011 - Every minute, 17 children visit the ER due to unintentional injuries, a startling number that equates to an estimated 9.2 million injuries a year (CDC…
  • Press Release
Nov 1, 2011

UL Offers Certification Customers Mobile Access to Standards

Northbrook, Ill., November 21, 2011 -- As a world leader in developing safety standards, UL is now offering a new premium service that provides customers with access to UL's Standards…
  • Public Notice
Oct 21, 2011

UL warns of unauthorized UL Mark on AC to DC power adapter and switching power supply (Release 11PN-40)

Northbrook, IL - October 21, 2011 - UL is notifying consumers and retailers that an AC to DC Power Adapter and Switching Power Supply both labeled with Model No. FY1904740 bear unauthorized…
  • Public Notice
Oct 17, 2011

UL Warns of Unauthorized UL Marks on Relay (Release 11PN-26)

NORTHBROOK, IL, - October 17, 2011 - UL is notifying manufacturers, retailers and consumers that the relay identified below bears an unauthorized UL Mark for United States and Canada. This…
  • Press Release
Sep 24, 2011

UL kicks off Baby Safety Month with interactive guide

"Commit a Minute" to Safety this September NORTHBROOK, Ill., September 7, 2011 - As part of Baby Safety Month this September, UL (Underwriters Laboratories), a world leader in advancing…
  • Public Notice
Sep 14, 2011

UL warns of battery charger bearing unauthorized UL Mark

NORTHBROOK, Ill., - September 14, 2011 - UL is notifying retailers and consumers that the battery charger identified below bears an unauthorized UL Mark for the United States and Canada…
  • Press Release
Sep 1, 2011

UL completes acquisition of quality assurance business of STR Holdings, Inc.

Northbrook, IL / Enfield, CT - September 1, 2011 - UL, a world leader in advancing safety, today announced that it has completed the  acquisition of the Quality Assurance…
  • Press Release
Aug 16, 2011

UL honors local heroes and urges people to commit a minute to safety at annual White Sox event

NORTHBROOK, Ill., August 15, 2011 - Underwriters Laboratories (UL), a world leader in advancing safety, today announced it will once again host the Chicago White Sox's Annual "Fire &…
  • Press Release
Aug 16, 2011

UL to acquire quality assurance business of STR Holdings, Inc.

Northbrook, IL / Enfield, CT - August 16, 2011 - UL, a world leader in advancing safety, announced today the execution of a definitive agreement whereby UL will acquire the Quality…

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