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These five steps reduce returns of electronic items (German)

Market Entry in Saudi Arabia – with Obstacles

The international market for lighting products is getting more complicated for manufacturers. After the use of product tests by China and Russia, Saudi Arabia is now demanding CB Certificates and an energy label with a two-year validity period for lighting products. Hans Laschefski, Industry Marketing Manager Lighting EMEA at UL, shows why and how external… read more

Cybersecurity for smart home is manufacturer’s business (German)

Open day at the new test laboratory (German)

Computer simulations support risk analyses (German)

UL Certification Creates Confidence in Automated Post Processing Solution for Additive Manufacturing from AMT Ltd.

Additive Manufacturing Technolgies (AMT) Limited’s PostPro3D enables manufacturers to finish 3D printed parts in a reproducible manner so that the printed parts are as good as conventional injection molded parts. The 3D printer is designed to meet UL certification requirements. This has enabled the company to gain access to the US market and, thanks to… read more

UL Expands Automotive Test Portfolio with Additional Emissions Testing in their Performance Materials Labs in Krefeld (Germany) and Melville (U.S.)

Expansion offers more comprehensive solutions to both Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and Tier Suppliers UL has expanded its automotive testing service with additional test methods for the analysis of emissions from polymeric component parts. The new methods in UL´s service portfolio include: VDA 270; Determination of the odor characteristics of trim materials in motor vehicles;… read more

MM Maschinenmarkt features UL Panel Shop program

The UL Panel Shop Program enables manufacturers to demonstrate the UL and ULC compliance of their industrial panels (ICPs). The Program allows manufacturers who custom-build or massproduce ICPs to apply the UL Marks for the United States and Canada at their factories, after successful completion of a required training program. MM Maschinenmarkt features R.Stahl’s success,… read more

UL meets cybersecurity challenges in Europe head on

Cybersecurity forum and Frankfurt cybersecurity laboratory opening scheduled for 18-19 September Frankfurt, 16 August, 2018 —The growth and scope of cybersecurity challenges across almost every aspect of modern business in Europe calls for local solutions. To meet this need and to support local industry UL, a global safety science organization, is announcing a cybersecurity forum… read more

New streamlined certification options now available for those exporting to Australia with the UL-AU Mark

Manufacturers who export products to Australia now benefit from improved access and speed to market NORTHBROOK, Ill., July 31, 2018 — Starting today, manufacturers in Australia or those selling into the Australian market have a more convenient certification option via the new UL Mark for Australia. This new country Mark communicates a product’s compliance with… read more