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David Wroth Image,
  • Feature Story
Mar 6, 2018

UL's David Wroth Brings Data to the World’s Safety Challenges

Global insights lead to improved outcomes.
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  • Feature Story
Mar 6, 2018

Untangling the How, What and Why of Textile Pills

Have you ever had small tufts of fiber form on your clothing? If you say yes, then you have experienced fabric pill, an old English verb meaning to peel or strip off. Pills appear on the…
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  • Feature Story
Feb 28, 2018

The Mystery Behind "the Chemist in the Center"

A look back at the first female scientist to be photographed doing lab work at UL.
  • Press Release
Feb 27, 2018

Terrence Brady Named President of Underwriters Laboratories Inc.

NORTHBROOK, Ill. – Feb. 27, 2018  –  Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL), the Not-For-Profit operations of UL, announced today that its Board of Trustees has elected Terrence R. Brady as…
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  • Feature Story
Feb 23, 2018

Six Questions: The UL Metals Validation Program

In this month’s “Six Questions” feature, we’re talking with Dr. Kahlid Rafi about the new UL Metals Validation Program – a collaborative program between UL and Singapore’s Advanced…
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Feb 23, 2018

UL leading development of UL / ANSI standard for 3D printer emissions testing and evaluation

UL’s  not-for-profit Chemical Safety Research Group has been studying the  indoor air quality impact of 3D Printing. The research that was done jointly with the Georgia Institute of…
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Feb 22, 2018

Safer Solar in a Growing Market

Smart inverters play a key utility role and UL is working to help keep them safe and compliant Use of solar energy continues to increase and, in response, interconnection requirements are…
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Feb 20, 2018

UL Study Explains the Dangers of Wood Floor Finishes

UL research into the off-gassing of VOCs from products like wood floor coatings, furniture and paint led to the development of  GREENGUARD Certification, a program which requires products…
  • Press Release
Feb 14, 2018

UL and Integrated Service Technology (iST) Agree to Establish Platform for Testing Solution of Transmitter and Receiver Products with USB Connectivity

NORTHBROOK, Ill., Feb 14, 2018 –  UL has reached an agreement with Integrated Service Technology (iST) to establish a platform for testing transmitter and receiver products with high speed…
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Feb 14, 2018

UL Announces New Safety Certification Program for Dry Type High-Voltage Transformer Insulation Systems from UL

New UL 1446A provides framework to evaluate, test and certify the electrical insulation systems thermal class rating for use in dry type transformers rated above 1kV NORTHBROOK, Ill., Feb…
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Feb 12, 2018

UL Wire and Cable Laboratory in Jakarta is Designated as a Listed Conformity Assessment Body for ASEAN Member Countries

NORTHBROOK, Ill., Feb 12, 2018 –  UL’s  wire and cable laboratory in Jakarta, Indonesia has been designated by National Standardization Agency (BSN) as a Listed Testing Laboratory under…
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Feb 8, 2018

UL Releases New Requirements to Smoke Alarm Standards, Opens New Test Lab

More than 250 technical changes to the smoke alarm standards Revisions reflect updates to keep pace with technological advancements of smoke alarms and smoke detectors as well as to…