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May 1, 2018

The life cycle of a toy

Have you ever wondered what it takes to bring a toy to market? The life cycle of a toy—from concept to consumer —has many steps and checkpoints. Essential at the start of every toy’s life…

Apr 30, 2018

Achieving Consistency and Reliability in Additive Manufacturing

Dr. Khalid Rafi, UL AM Lead Development Engineer, discusses how to create and maintain an AM specific quality assurance process in the April issue of Quality Magazine. The article outlines…

Apr 30, 2018

UL Warns of Unauthorized UL Marks on Portable Luminaires (Release 18PN-05)

NORTHBROOK, Ill., April 30, 2018 — The following is a notification from UL that the portable luminaire identified below bears an unauthorized UL…

Apr 30, 2018

Webinar Recording: AM Metal Powder is Within Spec, but Will It Build?

Learning to measure the key powder properties.

Apr 26, 2018

Consortium of Jewelry Industry Leaders Announce First Global Blockchain Initiative to Bring Full Transparency to Consumers

NEW YORK, April 26, 2018: IBM (NYSE: IBM) and a consortium of gold and diamond industry leaders today announced the first cross-industry initiative to use blockchain to trace the provenance…

Apr 25, 2018

First Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) and Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) Certified by UL

Northbrook, IL, April 25, 2018 – Unmanned or automated electric vehicles and systems are now available with UL electrical system safety certification, as UL issues the first UL 3030…

Apr 25, 2018

Taking Action to Save Our Planet

In addition to helping our customers around the world, UL remains committed to helping the planet. One way of accomplishing this goal is with UL’s Earth Action Days Campaign, which…

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Apr 24, 2018

All Hail UL Solar Panel Testing

Thorough impact testing for PV panels to test resilience to hail damage Photovoltaic (PV) panels, or solar panels, face difficult expectations. They must be exposed to the elements,…

Apr 24, 2018

Defined Life Thermal Aging

Learn how to expedite the process of EIS component certification Manufacturers now have the possibility of a shorter testing timeline for the certification of their electrical insulation…

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Apr 24, 2018

How did UL survive the Great Depression?

“I think you will agree with me that we all share a responsibility to help through the coming winter those who are in need because of the bad industrial conditions. We know that thousands…

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Apr 24, 2018

In search of new markets

Market access remains one of the greatest challenges for businesses across all industries. Navigating differing regulatory requirements, monitoring and adapting to evolving requirements,…

Apr 24, 2018

Keeping Up with Drone Safety

UL experts join The UAV Digest podcast to discuss important battery safety issues As drones become more common for commercial use, safe operation remains important. Though some general…

Apr 24, 2018

New Energy Efficiency Labels in Saudi Arabia

Regulatory changes are coming, and UL can help you prepare for market access. The Middle East is an appealing market for global manufacturers but, as with any new market, it comes with…

Apr 24, 2018

Update on UL enhanced Follow-up Service program

The following termination list was updated on September 11th, 2018. CCN-File MFR Name (English) MFR Name (Chinese) AVLV2-E474145 AVLV2-E476204 Guangzhou City Zhong Chu…

Apr 23, 2018

UL Warns of Counterfeit UL Marks on Furniture Distribution Units (Release 18PN-04)

NORTHBROOK, Ill., April 23, 2018 — The following is a notification from UL that the furniture distribution power unit, identified below, bears a…

Apr 18, 2018

First UL 3992 Performance Verification Helps Address Industry Concerns About Degrading Performance Issues Associated With Patch Cords

Patch cords are considered by the industry as the weakest element in a communications cabling system due to the variance in patch cord performance, resulting from inferior or sub…

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Apr 18, 2018

Reliable Solutions for Robotics Applications

The reliability of machines using robotic components has increasingly become a major concern due to the growing complexity of the motions used to complete production and…

Apr 18, 2018

Solutions for Medium & High Voltage Cables

The wire and cable division formally launched its programs to help utilities with supplier audits and product inspections of their medium voltage cable suppliers in 2017. These cables are…

Apr 18, 2018

UL Awards World's First Safety Certification For Data Sync And Charging Cable

UL awarded the world's first data synchronization and charging cable certifications, knows as the information and communication technology (ICT) Data / Power Cable Certification, to two…

Apr 18, 2018

UL Lab Becomes Listed Conformity Assessment Body for ASEAN Member Countries

Many customers are pursuing access to global markets, and UL strives to provide turnkey solutions to help ease this process. These solutions permit UL to manage the entire application…

The life cycle of a toy

Achieving Consistency and Reliability in Additive Manufacturing

UL Warns of Unauthorized UL Marks on Portable Luminaires (Release 18PN-05)

Webinar Recording: AM Metal Powder is Within Spec, but Will It Build?

Consortium of Jewelry Industry Leaders Announce First Global Blockchain Initiative to Bring Full Transparency to Consumers

First Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) and Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) Certified by UL

Taking Action to Save Our Planet

All Hail UL Solar Panel Testing

Defined Life Thermal Aging

How did UL survive the Great Depression?

In search of new markets

Keeping Up with Drone Safety

New Energy Efficiency Labels in Saudi Arabia

Update on UL enhanced Follow-up Service program

UL Warns of Counterfeit UL Marks on Furniture Distribution Units (Release 18PN-04)

First UL 3992 Performance Verification Helps Address Industry Concerns About Degrading Performance Issues Associated With Patch Cords

Reliable Solutions for Robotics Applications

Solutions for Medium & High Voltage Cables

UL Awards World's First Safety Certification For Data Sync And Charging Cable

UL Lab Becomes Listed Conformity Assessment Body for ASEAN Member Countries

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