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Jul 2, 2019

UL and Wintech Testing and Certification Combine to Provide Best in Class Testing and Certification Services to the Building Envelope Community

UL and Wintech testing and certification combine, increasing UL’s global footprint in the building materials sector.

A wind turbine set to the left of a rural expressway.

Jul 1, 2019

UL Collaborates with Tamaulipas Energy Commission And Mexico’s Ministry of Energy to Develop "Wind Atlas of the State of Tamaulipas"

Wind and capacity factor maps will help the development of new wind power plants.

Cover image illustration of battery building

Jun 28, 2019

On the Mark - The Lithium-Ion Battery Issue

Discover more about the technology that powers your world.

Pictured here is a battery energy storage system. Tohoku Murata Manufacturing is first to obtain UL 9540A Test Report in Japan to verify fire safety hazards associated with battery cells within a battery energy storage system.

Jun 26, 2019

Tohoku Murata Manufacturing Advances Fire Safety Associated with Battery Cells Within a Battery Energy Storage System

Tohoku Murata Manufacturing advances fire safety hazards for battery cells within a battery energy storage system.

Jun 25, 2019

New Rules and Effective Dates for Motors in Residential Furnaces

Learn how the new requirements will impact HVAC/R manufacturers.

UL's Habitat for Humanity home is complete and ready for new memories.

Jun 25, 2019

Rebuilding a Home, the Sustainable Way

Refurbishing a home takes fewer materials and is far better for the environment.

Jun 25, 2019

Working in Harmony To Standardize Safety

Darrin Conlon tackles complex situations to help drive consistency in connected cooktop systems.

Jun 24, 2019

Thunderbolt™ 3 Approved Product Certification Laboratory

UL’s laboratory in Taiwan has been approved by Intel Corporation to conduct Thunderbolt™ 3 product certification testing. UL is the first safety certification organization approved to test Thunderbolt 3 host products to verify that they meet both the Thunderbolt specifications and industry safety standards such as UL/IEC 60950-1 (soon to be superseded by UL/IEC 62368-1).

Jun 24, 2019

Appliance Advisor, 2019, Issue 2

Stay in the know with real time Appliance, HVAC/R and Water industry updates from UL.

Jun 24, 2019

Sustainable Luxury: A Case Study

Learn how GPA Global measures and manages their carbon footprint.

Jun 24, 2019

UL Contributes To Expansion of e-Mobility by Issuing Safety Certification to Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.

UL has certified high power charging connectors manufactured by Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.

Jun 20, 2019

Lumen Insights®, 2019, Issue 2

Stay in the know with real time lighting industry updates from UL's quarterly Lumen Insights newsletter.

Jun 20, 2019

UL Reissues Warning of Potentially Hazardous Surge Protectors

Northbrook, III., June 20, 2019- The following is a reissue and expansion of UL public notice 16PN-10, previously released on July 29, 2016 for potentially hazardous surge protectors.

Jun 20, 2019

UL Warns of Unauthorized UL Marks on e-Scooters (Release 19PN-08)

The following is a notification from UL that the e-scooter identified below bears an unauthorized UL Certification Mark for the United States.

Jun 20, 2019

Zhejiang Xinyi Shengao Mechanical Transmission's Adjustable Table Base Certified

The company receives UL Listed Safety Certification Mark for height adjustable table bases.

Jun 19, 2019

Belarus - Mandatory Energy Efficiency Requirements for Lighting Products

The amended version implemented for Belarusian market access.

Jun 19, 2019

China, CCC Marking Requirements for Gas Appliances

Product categories of gas appliances will be transferred from the catalog of Production License to CCC Catalogue.

Jun 19, 2019

Convenience and Safety Working Together: Unattended Operation for Residential Garage Door Operators

How UL 325 can keep residential garage openers safe in the summer

Jun 19, 2019

European Union - Four New Hazardous Substances Will be Banned in July

The European Commission published a new Directive (EU) 2015/863, which took effect July 2019.

Jun 19, 2019

Middle East, G-Mark: Meeting of Gulf Cooperation Groups for Notified Bodies and Economic Operators

Follow-up on UL’s participation in the G-Mark program and updates around GSO regulations and the Gulf Conformity Marking Scheme.

UL and Wintech Testing and Certification Combine to Provide Best in Class Testing and Certification Services to the Building Envelope Community

UL Collaborates with Tamaulipas Energy Commission And Mexico’s Ministry of Energy to Develop "Wind Atlas of the State of Tamaulipas"

On the Mark - The Lithium-Ion Battery Issue

Tohoku Murata Manufacturing Advances Fire Safety Associated with Battery Cells Within a Battery Energy Storage System

New Rules and Effective Dates for Motors in Residential Furnaces

Rebuilding a Home, the Sustainable Way

Working in Harmony To Standardize Safety

Thunderbolt™ 3 Approved Product Certification Laboratory

Appliance Advisor, 2019, Issue 2

Sustainable Luxury: A Case Study

UL Contributes To Expansion of e-Mobility by Issuing Safety Certification to Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.

Lumen Insights®, 2019, Issue 2

UL Reissues Warning of Potentially Hazardous Surge Protectors

UL Warns of Unauthorized UL Marks on e-Scooters (Release 19PN-08)

Zhejiang Xinyi Shengao Mechanical Transmission's Adjustable Table Base Certified

Belarus - Mandatory Energy Efficiency Requirements for Lighting Products

China, CCC Marking Requirements for Gas Appliances

Convenience and Safety Working Together: Unattended Operation for Residential Garage Door Operators

European Union - Four New Hazardous Substances Will be Banned in July

Middle East, G-Mark: Meeting of Gulf Cooperation Groups for Notified Bodies and Economic Operators

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