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April 12, 2016
UL Launches Cybersecurity Assurance Program
As cyber-attacks become more sophisticated, harder to protect against, and more costly than ever, security precautions are critical. There will be 21-50 billion connected devices by 2020, according to Gartner and other industry reports. By 2018, it is predicted that 66% of networks will have an IoT security breach*. The security and financial risks impacting… read more
February 5, 2016
UL Acquires Environment, Health, Safety and Sustainability Software Company
Offering a comprehensive platform to customers through the acquisition of cr360, a market leader in environment, health and safety management and sustainability software
March 25, 2015
UL Announces New Standard for Products Using Lithium Button or Coin Cell Batteries
UL 4200A is aimed at preventing children from removing and ingesting small batteries found in household products and toys.
March 25, 2015
Fighting Fire with Science
Through the months of December and January, researchers at the UL Firefighter Safety Research Institute examined the effectiveness of positive-pressure ventilation, also known as PPV.
March 25, 2015
UL Fire Researchers Test Use of Fans to Control Blazes
Throughout January, UL’s FRSI staff set fires in two specially built homes inside its massive Northbrook burn lab to investigate the use of a new firefighting technique.
March 10, 2015
New ATEX directive 2014/34/EU – What this means for manufacturers and economic operators
February 24, 2015
Computer Modeling Starting Fires Without Heat or Smoke
February 24, 2015
UL Offers Four-part Online Course on 3D Printing
February 24, 2015
UL Releases Proceedings from its Leadership Summit on Furniture Flammability and Human Health
February 24, 2015
UL Expands Plastics Certification Program with New RoHS Compliant Certification Rating
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