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  • Feature Story
Aug 30, 2017

PRESS RELEASE: UL Announces GREENGUARD Certification for Medical Devices in Breathing Gas Pathways

UL Environment, a division of UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc.), a global safety science leader, announced today it has launched GREENGUARD Certification for Medical Devices in Breathing…
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  • Feature Story
Aug 29, 2017

10 Home Security and Garage Door Safety Tips

Like urban legends, some news stories appear to jump from television station to television station, or one social media channel to the next—never dying but living on to be repeated another…
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  • Feature Story
Aug 29, 2017

Light Flicker: Where Hertz Matters

Manufacturers improve light quality to help individuals have a more comfortable experience.
  • Feature Story
Aug 29, 2017

UL Announces GREENGUARD Certification for Medical Devices in Breathing Gas Pathways

MARIETTA, Ga., August 29, 2017  – UL Environment, a division of UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc.), a global safety science leader, announced today it has launched GREENGUARD Certification…
  • Feature Story
Aug 28, 2017

PRESS RELEASE: U.S. FDA Recognizes UL 2900 for Use in Premarket Reviews

U.S. FDA recognized UL 2900 as a standard for use to test for medical cybersecurity. Read the press release here
  • Feature Story
Aug 28, 2017

PRESS RELEASE: UL Becomes Recognized Auditing Organization Under Medical Device Single Audit Program

The program allows medical device manufacturers to meet quality management system requirements for multiple geographies in one audit. Read the press release here
  • Press Release
Aug 28, 2017

UL Presents Dell Inc. with 2017 Outstanding Brand Protection Partner Award

NORTHBROOK, Ill. Aug. 28, 2017 — UL (Underwriters Laboratories), a global safety science organization, named Sanjiv Sarwate, Senior Legal Director at Dell Inc., as the recipient of the…
  • Feature Story
Aug 25, 2017

Remaining 2017 AM Metals Classes Open for Registration

The end of 2017 will be here sooner than you think, so make time to register for one of our remaining Advanced AM Metals classes today.  UL’s Advanced AM Metals class is the only hands-on…
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Aug 25, 2017

UL Releases Summit Proceedings for Safety Science of 3D Printing

  UL recently released the proceedings from “Safety Science of 3D Printing,” a leadership summit with participation from more than 45 stakeholders—including printer manufacturers,…
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Aug 22, 2017

Chicago Area Girls Putt Around with LPGA Golf Legend, Nancy Lopez

Eighty girls, ranging in age from 7 to 17, arrived from communities around Chicago to enjoy a great day of fun and golf instruction. Joined by World Golf Hall of Famer, Nancy Lopez, the…
  • Press Release
Aug 22, 2017

U.S. FDA Recognizes UL 2900 for Use in Premarket Reviews

NORTHBROOK, Ill., Aug. 22, 2017 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (U.S. FDA) announced today the recognition of UL 2900 as an FDA recognized consensus standard for use in addressing…
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Aug 22, 2017

Uniting nations for the next decade

2017 marks the 11th Annual International Law Enforcement IP Crime Conference, an event co-hosted by INTERPOL, the U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the National…
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Aug 17, 2017

RECORDED WEBINAR: Be ready for Canada’s 2019 transition from CMDCAS to MDSAP

On Wednesday - August 16th 2017, Deborah Stubbs, Staff Engineer, Lead Auditor, UL and Michael Windler, Global Regulatory Manager, UL presented a live webinar on Canada's 2019 transition…
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Aug 15, 2017

A behind the scenes look at horticultural lighting

Greenhouses have long relied on lights of varying sizes and placements to supplement natural sunlight. But, with advances in technology, manufacturers grow ever closer to offering the full…
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Aug 15, 2017

Now That’s Music to My Ears

What if the way to make a song better was by listening to it through headphones tailored specifically to the sound of the artist and her music in the way she had intended? Thankfully, the…
  • Press Release
Aug 15, 2017

UL Becomes Recognized Auditing Organization Under Medical Device Single Audit Program

FREMONT, Calif., Aug. 14, 2017 - UL (Underwriters Laboratories), a global safety science organization, announced today it has successfully completed its assessment and received confirmation…
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Aug 15, 2017

UL Warns of Counterfeit UL Mark on Concealed Fire Sprinklers (Release 17PN-14)

NORTHBROOK, Ill., Aug. 15, 2017 — The following is a notification from UL that the fire sprinklers identified below bear a counterfeit UL…
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Aug 14, 2017

EMPOWERING TRUST IN RENEWABLE ENERGY

Solar & Wind Solutions, Battery & Energy Storage UL delivers an extensive portfolio of renewable energy services. Our goal is to empower trust throughout the project lifecycle and…
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Aug 14, 2017

Turkey REACH (KKDIK) Published: A Summary

The long-awaited Turkey REACH Regulation was published through Official Gazette 30105 (repeated) on June 23, 2017 by the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization (MoEU).
  • Press Release
Aug 9, 2017

UL Environment Selected to Study Feasibility of Plastics Supply and Value Chain in a Circular Economy to Support EU Horizon 2020 Project

MARIETTA, Ga., Aug. 9, 2017– UL Environment, a division of UL (Underwriters Laboratories), a global safety science leader, announced today that it is joining a team led by the Fraunhofer…

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