With examples ranging from jet engine parts to prosthetic limbs to entire cars, the additive manufacturing / 3D printing industry has definitely established a firm footing in Industry 4.0 and this is very visible at the Messe this year. Additive manu…
Read MoreIt has been very evident this week at Hannover Messe 2016 that there is no slowdown in the race to bring more and more interconnected devices to support and accelerate industry to market. What is also evident – as called out by Chancellor Merkel in…
Read MoreUL has been supporting customers in Germany with testing and certification services for the past 20 years. We are now in 11 German locations, and have more than 500 local engineers and other employees working on projects to enable German businesses b…
Read MoreA Time for Cooperation and Strong Support of Innovation At last night’s Opening Ceremony for the 2016 Hannover Messe, some very strong and clear messages resonated, but most of all the focus was on the benefits of and the need for continued stro…
Read MoreThe Company: ABB – a leader in energy- and automation technology – enables its clients in the utility and industrial space to improve their performance while at the same time reducing their environmental footprint. ABB’s over 135,000 employees …
Read MoreAdditive manufacturing, sometimes referred to as 3D printing, has become the subject of an explosion of interest. While this technology was invented in the 1980s, the more recent development of smaller 3D printers for personal and small business use …
Read MoreHow Germany transformed its power generation sector - and how innovation in the United States is poised to help it scale Germany has made a major bet on renewable energy by setting aggressive goals to replace its nuclear plants with alternative so…
Read MoreBatteries – subject of UL’s decades-long safety research – are key to a modern lifestyle as well as to today’s energy portfolio A crucial component of many modern conveniences, from medical devices to industrial machines, batteries also he…
Read MoreNear Field Communication (NFC) is taking over payment systems, but there are five other settings prime for adoption of NFC In recent years, near field communications (NFC) – a technology that enables devices to share information wirelessly – h…
Read MoreThe world is increasingly interconnected. Today, more than 3 billion people have an Internet connection, and almost 20 billion devices are connected to the Internet. Soon entire cities will be smarter by combining traditional infrastructure with tech…
Read MoreIndustry 4.0 is built on interoperability and intelligence. To reach its fullest potential, our interconnected world needs to implement a shared set of standards, along with robust security and safety best practices. UL is here — p…
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