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  • Feature Story
May 18, 2018

A Tall Turbine for Texas

 UL and WTAMU team up to commission and test the tallest wind turbine in the US Goldwind Americas, a world leading wind turbine technology and energy solutions provider, has completed…
The Intel Falcon 8+ System, an advanced drone with full electronic system redundancy, is outfitted for industrial inspection, surveying and mapping geared toward professionals and experts. (Credit: Intel Corporation)
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May 18, 2018

First to be Certified

UL certifies the first unmanned and automated electric vehicles Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UASs), more commonly known as drones, have a history of tactical use and are now seeing increased…
NEL-H2Station Burbank
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May 17, 2018

A Big Step for Hydrogen Fueling

UL certifies the world’s first hydrogen fuel dispensing system station As the world’s first UL Certified hydrogen fuel dispensing system station, the H2Station® brings standardization to…
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May 17, 2018

Finding What You Need Just Got Easier

Though many UL customers have come to know and trust our Online Certification Directory (OCD), we knew it could be even better.  With an eye on improvement, we created Product iQ. This new…
LightningStrike
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May 17, 2018

Safety in the Storm

Proper installation can make all the difference for your ESE lighting protection system. Architects and building owners often find value in installing a lightning protection system (LPS)…
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May 17, 2018

Stand Apart from the Crowd with UL Verification

UL’s Marketing Claim Verification service offers proof of product performance.
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May 15, 2018

Building a chain of trust

The economics of how products and materials moved used to be a world away in the minds of many people. Time and distance not only absolved them of knowledge of the conditions under which…
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May 15, 2018

Did you know that zero waste also means carbon reduction?

Events like the 2018 Chicago Forum on Global Cities and the Bloomberg Sustainability Summit in Seattle gathered great leaders in sustainability, business, government and beyond to ruminate…
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May 15, 2018

Now in the Spotlight - A new, Dedicated Standard for Flashlights and Lanterns

In some situations, a single standard is intended to cover multiple items or products. Often times this can work well but, as market demands shift, products evolve to offer new benefits,…
  • Public Notice
May 15, 2018

UL Warns of Counterfeit UL Mark on DULEX Lithium-ion Rechargeable Batteries (Release 18PN12)

NORTHBROOK, Ill., May 15, 2018 — The following is a notification from UL that the DULEX Lithium-ion Rechargeable Batteries, identified below, bear…
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May 15, 2018

UL Warns of Potential Hazard With LED Lamp and Magnetic Ballast Combinations (Release 18PN-17)

NORTHBROOK, Ill., May 15, 2018 — UL, a global safety science organization, is warning building owners, installers and consumers that installing…
  • Public Notice
May 15, 2018

UL Warns of Potentially Hazardous Direct Replacement LED Tube Lamps (Release 18PN-01)

NORTHBROOK, Ill., – May 15, 2018 – The following is a notification from UL that the Archipelago Lighting and LifeBulb direct replacement LED tube…
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May 11, 2018

Sign Retrofit - Certification Mark Change FAQs

Over the past couple of years UL received several reports of misuse and misrepresentation of the UL Classification Mark on sign retrofit kit components. In addition AHJs have often…
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May 10, 2018

Introducing UL Product iQ

New certification platform marries the longstanding UL certification data relied upon by millions of users with the intuitive design and user-friendliness of a modern search engine. …
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May 10, 2018

Introducing UL Product iQ, the next generation of UL's Online Certifications Directory

UL Product iQ, the next generation of UL's Online Certifications Directory, offers the same trusted UL safety certification data in a modern search engine that is mobile-friendly and easy…
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May 10, 2018

UL 8139 Recognized as Industry Standard for Safer Electronic Cigarettes in North America

NORTHBROOK, Ill., May 10, 2018 – UL, a leading global safety science organization, today announced that the publication of the ANSI/CAN/UL 8139, Standard for Electrical Systems of…
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May 10, 2018

UL Helps Building Owners Prevent Cooling Tower Related Legionnaires’ Disease

“Many of the Legionnaires’ disease outbreaks in the United States over the past 15 years could have been prevented…Better water system management is the best way to reduce illness and…
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May 8, 2018

Accelerating growth with UL Certification of H2Station®

A hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) may sound like a futuristic idea straight out of a movie plot, but it’s not. Several automakers around the world already offer FCEVs and…
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May 8, 2018

Did you know that zero waste also means carbon reduction?

  Events like the 2018 Chicago Forum on Global Cities and the Bloomberg Sustainability Summit in Seattle will gather great leaders in sustainability, business, government and beyond…
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May 2, 2018

Are you Aware of Your 2018 DOE Filing Obligations as a Retailer?

Though many manufacturers are already aware of the due-diligence necessary to comply with the DOE’s energy conservation standards, retailers are often unaware of their share of…
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