Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL)
Northbrook, IL 60062
New Machine Risk Assessment Service Provides an Unbiased Assessment for Safety of Industrial Manufacturing Machinery
Designed to help factory owners, asset owners and employers mitigate risk within industrial workplace. Services are based on OSHA, ANSI B11, ISO 12100, NFPA, RIA and other applicable standards. On-site risk assessments can be conducted across industries and a wide range of machine types for a single machine.
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New Machine Risk Assessment Service Provides an Unbiased Assessment for Safety of Industrial Manufacturing Machinery
Designed to help factory owners, asset owners and employers mitigate risk within industrial workplace. Services are based on OSHA, ANSI B11, ISO 12100, NFPA, RIA and other applicable standards. On-site risk assessments can be conducted across industries and a wide range of machine types for a single machine.
Read More »Inverter Testing/Certification bolsters grid interconnectivity.
Aiming to increase intelligence, safety, and reactivity of grid interconnection, Advanced Inverter Testing and Certification Program utilizes UL 1741 Supplement A (SA) to test and certify inverters and other utility interconnected distributed generation (DG) equipment for grid support functions. Smart, reactive control of DG supports ongoing modernization of grids utilizing increasing levels of...
Read More »Inverter Testing/Certification bolsters grid interconnectivity.
Aiming to increase intelligence, safety, and reactivity of grid interconnection, Advanced Inverter Testing and Certification Program utilizes UL 1741 Supplement A (SA) to test and certify inverters and other utility interconnected distributed generation (DG) equipment for grid support functions. Smart, reactive control of DG supports ongoing modernization of grids utilizing increasing levels of...
Read More »UL Report and Video on Energy and the Smart Grid Home" as Presented at CES 2012 Now Available for Free Download
NORTHBROOK, Ill. - WHO: UL, (Underwriters Laboratories), a world leader in advancing safety, in collaboration with industry leaders such as LG, Phillips, Panasonic and the EPA. WHAT: The availability of Energy and the Smart Grid Home - Insights from 2012 CES" -- a downloadable post-show report and video providing perspectives from industry and government thought leaders on how they envision the...
Read More »UL Report and Video on Energy and the Smart Grid Home" as Presented at CES 2012 Now Available for Free Download
NORTHBROOK, Ill. - WHO: UL, (Underwriters Laboratories), a world leader in advancing safety, in collaboration with industry leaders such as LG, Phillips, Panasonic and the EPA. WHAT: The availability of Energy and the Smart Grid Home - Insights from 2012 CES" -- a downloadable post-show report and video providing perspectives from industry and government thought leaders on how they envision the...
Read More »UL International (UK) Ltd. Appointed as Notified Body to the European PPE Directive for Personal Flotation Devices
UL Expands Service Offerings to include European Testing & Certification, increasing Global Market Access RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. -- UL, a world leader in advancing safety, today announced UL International (UK) Ltd. (UL UK) has been appointed as a notified body to the European Personal Protective Equipment Directive (PPE). UL UK is now notified as a testing and certification organization for...
Read More »UL International (UK) Ltd. Appointed as Notified Body to the European PPE Directive for Personal Flotation Devices
UL Expands Service Offerings to include European Testing & Certification, increasing Global Market Access RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. -- UL, a world leader in advancing safety, today announced UL International (UK) Ltd. (UL UK) has been appointed as a notified body to the European Personal Protective Equipment Directive (PPE). UL UK is now notified as a testing and certification organization for...
Read More »Service identifies business strengths/areas for improvement.
UL ClearView(TM) third-party business improvement solution service utilizes set of business performance drivers relevant to all firms and streamlined methodology that provides clear metrics to gauge performance against clauses and sub-clauses of various standards of ISO. Implemented alone or in conjunction with other management system standards, it provides pre-audit assessment gap analyses and...
Read More »Service identifies business strengths/areas for improvement.
UL ClearView(TM) third-party business improvement solution service utilizes set of business performance drivers relevant to all firms and streamlined methodology that provides clear metrics to gauge performance against clauses and sub-clauses of various standards of ISO. Implemented alone or in conjunction with other management system standards, it provides pre-audit assessment gap analyses and...
Read More »UL Collaborates with Agilis to Simplify Chemical Material and Ingredient Sourcing
A new e-commerce solution expedites the secure sourcing of materials and ingredients from participating suppliers NORTHBROOK, Ill., Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- UL, a leading safety science company, announced today a collaboration with Agilis Chemicals. The collaboration leverages UL Prospector®, a leading search engine for chemical materials and ingredients and Agilis' e-commerce technology...
Read More »UL Collaborates with Agilis to Simplify Chemical Material and Ingredient Sourcing
A new e-commerce solution expedites the secure sourcing of materials and ingredients from participating suppliers NORTHBROOK, Ill., Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- UL, a leading safety science company, announced today a collaboration with Agilis Chemicals. The collaboration leverages UL Prospector®, a leading search engine for chemical materials and ingredients and Agilis' e-commerce technology...
Read More »UL Acquires HOMER Energy
Acquisition expands UL's portfolio of services in the distributed energy market NORTHBROOK, Ill., Dec. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- UL, a global safety science leader, announced the acquisition of Boulder, Colorado-based HOMER Energy, the world leader in modeling and optimization software for microgrids. The acquisition combines UL's experience and recognized thought leadership in solar, wind and...
Read More »UL Acquires HOMER Energy
Acquisition expands UL's portfolio of services in the distributed energy market NORTHBROOK, Ill., Dec. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- UL, a global safety science leader, announced the acquisition of Boulder, Colorado-based HOMER Energy, the world leader in modeling and optimization software for microgrids. The acquisition combines UL's experience and recognized thought leadership in solar, wind and...
Read More »New UL Customer Service Center in Houston to Support The Oil and Gas Industry in Elevating Safety Levels
Customer service center in the energy capital of the world to address safety, environmental and system solutions for the energy, oil and gas industries Houston, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- UL, a leading global safety science company, has officially opened a new hazardous locations customer service center at 4702 North Sam Houston Parkway, Suite #100 in Houston. The new facility, a first for UL...
Read More »New UL Customer Service Center in Houston to Support The Oil and Gas Industry in Elevating Safety Levels
Customer service center in the energy capital of the world to address safety, environmental and system solutions for the energy, oil and gas industries Houston, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- UL, a leading global safety science company, has officially opened a new hazardous locations customer service center at 4702 North Sam Houston Parkway, Suite #100 in Houston. The new facility, a first for UL...
Read More »New UL Edmonton Customer Service Center and Laboratory in Western Canada to Accelerate Manufacturing and Supply Chain Safety
Facility addresses full-service safety and environmental solutions for the oil and gas industry and equipment installed in potentially explosive atmospheres with an expanded footprint marking UL's 99-year presence in Canada EDMONTON, Alberta, Oct. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- UL, a leading global safety science company, today officially opened a new hazardous locations customer service center and...
Read More »New UL Edmonton Customer Service Center and Laboratory in Western Canada to Accelerate Manufacturing and Supply Chain Safety
Facility addresses full-service safety and environmental solutions for the oil and gas industry and equipment installed in potentially explosive atmospheres with an expanded footprint marking UL's 99-year presence in Canada EDMONTON, Alberta, Oct. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- UL, a leading global safety science company, today officially opened a new hazardous locations customer service center and...
Read More »UL Establishes New Electric Vehicle Battery Laboratory To Advance Battery, Charging Systems Safety
NORTHBROOK, Ill., Sept. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- UL, a leading global safety science organization, announced that it is establishing a large-scale electric vehicle (EV) battery laboratory to support the growing EV market. To be fully operational by April 2020 and located in Changzhou, China, the facility will be one of the most advanced in the world and provide comprehensive EV battery testing...
Read More »UL Establishes New Electric Vehicle Battery Laboratory To Advance Battery, Charging Systems Safety
NORTHBROOK, Ill., Sept. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- UL, a leading global safety science organization, announced that it is establishing a large-scale electric vehicle (EV) battery laboratory to support the growing EV market. To be fully operational by April 2020 and located in Changzhou, China, the facility will be one of the most advanced in the world and provide comprehensive EV battery testing...
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