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European market access now simpler for manufacturers of appliances burning gaseous fuels

Ballerup, Denmark, September 20, 2017 — Manufacturers of appliances that burn gaseous fuels now have a new option when seeking market access into Europe. In order to enter the European market, products must meet the Gas Appliances Directive (GAD) – 2009/142/EC. The GAD provides access to the European market for manufacturers of appliances and fittings… read more

UL’s Performance Materials Division Introduces New Plastics for Additive Manufacturing Program (“Blue Card Program”)

Collaboration is Key In Anti-counterfeiting Efforts

Counterfeit products hit the market in every industry around the world. In 2015 alone, the number of counterfeit goods seized by EU customs authorities across Europe increased 15% over the previous year, jumping to more than 5 million total units. Globally, the trade in counterfeits during 2015 exceeded $350bn*, with much of the proceeds funding… read more

UL and Relux Establish Agreement Enabling Lighting Manufacturers to Share Verified Photometric Product Data

New UL Verified Mark provides peace of mind to industry professionals and end users UL and Relux Informatik AG, a company focused on the development, production and marketing of lighting planning and product presentation software, today announced the signing of their agreement, based on the launch of the new UL marketing claim Verification program– which… read more

UL Participates in the First United Nations World Data Forum

The Future of Business, Delivered by Drones

UL Acquires AWS Truepower to Expand Global Renewable Energy Portfolio

UL Firefighter Safety Research Institute Introduces “Close Your Door”

The UL Firefighter Safety Research Institute has rolled out a memorable song, music video, website and social campaign to teach and encourage a new generation to close their bedroom door to add valuable escape time in case of fire. Forty years ago, victims had an average of 17 minutes to escape a burning home after… read more

UL EHS Sustainability Releases More Than 100 UK-Focused e-Learning Courses

Asbestos awareness, manual handling, working at heights and many more key topics for UK companies UL EHS Sustainability, the industry’s leading provider of workplace health and safety solutions, recently announced a massive release of more than 100 UK-focused health and safety courses. The subjects include asbestos awareness, manual handling, and working at heights and are… read more

UL EHS Sustainability’s CR360 Named as Top Product of The Year 2016 in Environmental Leader Product & Project Awards