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Sep 24, 2020

Peru – Accreditation Extension for Schemes 3, 4 and 5 for Peru Certification

UL Mexico CO, in their constant support of manufacturers and importers to reach desired countries, expanded the accreditation scheme for Peru to comply with the upcoming mandatory certification for energy efficiency on Sept. 1, 2020.

Sep 24, 2020

Portaria 234:2020 Partial Improvement to Energy Efficiency Requirements for Air Conditioners

The National Energy Conservation Label (ENCE) dimensions and design were updated for air conditioners on July 1, 2020.

Sep 24, 2020

Singapore, Extend NEA Energy Efficiency Requirements to Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) Air Conditioners

The Singapore National Environmental Agency (NEA) announced the introduction of Energy Efficiency (EE) requirements for variable refrigerant flow air conditioners (VRF A/C).

Sep 24, 2020

Standards Corner - Appliance Advisor Issue 3 2020

Appliance Advisor Issue 3, 2020 Standards Corner

Sep 24, 2020

Thailand, New TISI and EGAT Requirement for Electrical Household Appliances

Two schemes are related to electrical household appliances with regard to the Thailand market access requirements.

Sep 24, 2020

UL Notified Body Accredited to Issue Certificates According to GSO 1858/2008 and Latest Standards Editions

The GSO is constantly updating the list of harmonized standards for the issuance of Gulf Type Examination certificates. This article describes the new additions that follow recent publications of IEC standards updated editions.

Sep 24, 2020

UL Publishes New Product Category Rule for Steel Construction Products

New Product Category Rule for Steel Construction products open the door for steel industry to demonstrate the sustainability performance of their products.

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Sep 23, 2020

Achieve Global Market Access for Medium Voltage Transformers

Combined testing and certification of medium voltage transformers help you profit from faster speed to a global marketplace.

Sep 23, 2020

Announcing the New UL 8802 Outline of Investigation for Germicidal Systems

As the impact of UV radiation for germicidal purposes has increased interest in the lighting marketplace, the need for the safe evaluation of germicidal systems has grown.

Sep 23, 2020

The Health and Wellness Economy: What’s Ahead?

To better understand the investment landscape in the dynamic health and wellness economy, Simin Zhou, managing director of UL Ventures, conducted a survey of Mid-America Healthcare Investors Network (MHIN) members on current and emerging trends.

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Sep 21, 2020

Achieve Global Market Access for Automatic Transfer Switches

Streamline and accelerate your transfer switch testing and certification process for international market access.

Sep 21, 2020

European Union – Upcoming Standard Changes for Appliances Products

New European harmonized standard editions or amendments become mandatory. These dates mark the end of the period during which both the old and the new version of the standard can be used.

Sep 21, 2020

Expanded Temperature Testing for HazLoc Control Panels

UL has now extended the ambient temperature range for certifications of industrial control panels for use in hazardous locations.

Sep 21, 2020

Navigating Changing EU Requirements When Using Flammable Refrigerants

How your HVAC products marketed in the EU will be affected by F-Gas regulation changes.

Sep 17, 2020

Remote Audits and Witnessed Tests Help Manufacturers Meet the Oct. 1, 2020, Effective Date for HazLoc CCC Certification

Submit now to obtain CCC Certification of HazLoc Products in China

Sep 17, 2020

UL Provides New Features to Improve your Certification Search

Product iQ premium features are now free for 30 days. Premium tools help users proactively monitor certification changes, produce certification documents for customers and more.

Sep 16, 2020

Brexit: HSE Publishes Further Guidance on Upcoming new "UK REACH" Rules

Recently, DEFRA published guidance on how to comply with REACH chemical regulations when using, making, selling or importing chemicals in the EU. Read more.

Sep 16, 2020

Navigating the Compliance Paths for Architectural Ironmongery

Learn how compliance requirements for builder’s hardware may vary based on local commercial needs, governmental regulations and customer expectations.

Sep 16, 2020

Rising Demand for Healthy Buildings in Asia

As the green and healthy buildings movement continues to grow across Asia, UL will be there to provide expertise, testing, assessment and other services that help streamline the certification process.

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Sep 15, 2020

Evaluation of an Oil and Gas Skid Assembly is More Optimal than the Sum of its Parts

Hazardous locations (HazLoc) skid assemblies typically contain a wide variety of components with multiple applicable standards, making the certification process complex.

Peru – Accreditation Extension for Schemes 3, 4 and 5 for Peru Certification

Portaria 234:2020 Partial Improvement to Energy Efficiency Requirements for Air Conditioners

Singapore, Extend NEA Energy Efficiency Requirements to Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) Air Conditioners

Standards Corner - Appliance Advisor Issue 3 2020

Thailand, New TISI and EGAT Requirement for Electrical Household Appliances

UL Notified Body Accredited to Issue Certificates According to GSO 1858/2008 and Latest Standards Editions

UL Publishes New Product Category Rule for Steel Construction Products

Achieve Global Market Access for Medium Voltage Transformers

Announcing the New UL 8802 Outline of Investigation for Germicidal Systems

The Health and Wellness Economy: What’s Ahead?

Achieve Global Market Access for Automatic Transfer Switches

European Union – Upcoming Standard Changes for Appliances Products

Expanded Temperature Testing for HazLoc Control Panels

Navigating Changing EU Requirements When Using Flammable Refrigerants

Remote Audits and Witnessed Tests Help Manufacturers Meet the Oct. 1, 2020, Effective Date for HazLoc CCC Certification

UL Provides New Features to Improve your Certification Search

Brexit: HSE Publishes Further Guidance on Upcoming new "UK REACH" Rules

Navigating the Compliance Paths for Architectural Ironmongery

Rising Demand for Healthy Buildings in Asia

Evaluation of an Oil and Gas Skid Assembly is More Optimal than the Sum of its Parts

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