Standards for Microwaves: Helping Minimize the Risk of Thermal Burns to Younger Children UL Standards & Engagement published new safety requirements for microwaves, which are intended to help prevent severe burns on small children. Issue Updates https://ulse.org/ul-standards-engagement/standards-matter/standards-microwaves-helping-minimize-risk-thermal-burns
How Standards for Wall and Ceiling Mounts Help Prevent Serious Injuries This Standard for television mounts helps to ensure that the mounts are strong enough to allow safe use without causing damage to a person or the household. Issue Updates https://ulse.org/ul-standards-engagement/standards-matter/how-standards-wall-and-ceiling-mounts-help-prevent-serious
UL Standards & Engagement and Confederation of Indian Industry Celebrate Earth Day with Joint Workshop on Circular Economy UL Standards & Engagement and the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) recently held the first session of a virtual workshop series on circular economy. Read More: News https://ulse.org/news/ul-standards-engagement-and-confederation-indian-industry-celebrate-earth-day-joint-workshop
Virtual Reality: Using Standards to Address Potential Dangers Our standard for virtual reality, augmented reality and mixed reality technology equipment helps reduce the effects of hazards such as skin sensitization and heat exposure to the eye. Issue Updates https://ulse.org/ul-standards-engagement/standards-matter/virtual-reality-using-standards-address-potential-dangers
UL Standards and Engagement Publishes 8th Edition of Standard for Underground Fire Service Pipe and Couplings UL Standards and Engagement recently published of the Eighth Edition of ANSI/CAN/UL/ULC 1285, which covers PVC and PVCO pressure pipe and gaskets for use in underground fire protection systems and connections. Press Release https://ulse.org/news/ul-standards-and-engagement-publishes-8th-edition-standard-underground-fire-service-pipe-and
World Environment Day 2022: Strategies for Implementation of a Circular Economy Join us in the lead-up to World Environment Day on June 2, 2022, for a discussion on the importance of circular economy and its impact on global sustainability and international trade. Speakers from UL Standards and Engagement will lead this webinar alongside experts from the public and private sector. Event https://ulse.org/events/world-environment-day-2022-strategies-implementation-circular-economy
Using Standards to Help Reduce Injuries From Power Tools In order to help reduce the likelihood of workplace injuries, UL Standards & Engagement and CSA Group have jointly issued UL 62841-1 Electric Motor-Operated Hand-Held Tools, Transportable Tools and Lawn And Garden Machinery - Safety - Part 1: General Requirements. Issue Updates https://ulse.org/ul-standards-engagement/standards-matter/using-standards-help-reduce-injuries-power-tools
A Conversation With BSN Technical Committee Vice-Chairman Yulianto Sulistyo Nugroho We interviewed Prof. Dr. Ir. Yulianto Sulistyo Nugroho, vice-chairman of BSN TC 13-04, Firefighting Vehicles and Equipment, on the publication of SNI UL 19-2018, an identical adoption of UL 19, the Standard for Lined Fire Hose and Hose Assemblies, in Indonesia. Issue Updates https://ulse.org/ul-standards-engagement/international-partnerships/conversation-bsn-technical-committee-vice
Indonesia Adopts First UL Standard Badan Standardisasi Nasional (BSN), the national standards body of Indonesia, recently collaborated with UL Standards & Engagement to publish SNI UL 19-2018, an identical adoption of UL 19, the Standard for Lined Fire Hose and Hose Assemblies. Issue Updates https://ulse.org/ul-standards-engagement/international-partnerships/indonesia-adopts-first-ul-standard
Masterclass Series with India Energy Storage Alliance: Standards for Energy Storage Systems Event https://ulse.org/events/masterclass-series-india-energy-storage-alliance-standards-energy-storage-systems