Putting Data in Its Proper Perspective
The Harvard Business Review said data science is the sexiest job of the 21st century, which led Underwriters Laboratories' Witawat Daungjaiboon to become one.
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UL Standards & Engagement and ANAPCI Establish Formal Partnership
UL Standards & Engagement, a U.S.-based global standards developer, and the National Association of Fire Protection in Chile, a Chilean organization dedicated to the advancement of fire safety through professional development and regulatory framework, are pleased to announce the signing of a collaborative memorandum of understanding.
David Wroth Discusses New Aviation Report on CBS Mornings
The likelihood of a lithium-ion battery fire is the same on the ground as it is in the air, but the danger is much greater during air travel. UL Standards & Engagement Director of Technology and Systems David Wroth spoke with CBS Mornings about the increasing rates of lithium-ion battery fire incidents on planes and the current level of passenger awareness regarding these risks.
Lithium-Ion Battery Incidents and Their Impact on Aviation Safety
New Data: Battery Thermal Runaway Incidents on Board Passenger and Cargo Aircraft Hit Record High as Passengers Remain Largely Unaware of Risks
Today, UL Standards & Engagement released a report showing a 28% increase in battery thermal runaway incidents – a record high – on aircraft and limited passenger awareness of the dangers of lithium-ion batteries during air travel. For the first time, ULSE is publicly sharing data from its Thermal Runaway Incident Program, a voluntary lithium-ion battery incident reporting system, to clarify the problem and support identifying solutions.
Faces of Carbon Monoxide: 32 Hospitalized After CO Leak at Daycare
A potentially devastating carbon monoxide crisis hit the Happy Smiles Learning Center in Allentown, Pennsylvania, on October 12, 2022.
Faces of Carbon Monoxide: CO Alarm Saves Georgia Family
A family in Cherokee County, Georgia, is awakened one night by their home alarm system's carbon monoxide alarm. The family credits the alarm with saving them from potential death due to CO poisoning.
Consumer Perceptions on Sustainability & Energy Transition
2024 International Law Enforcement IP Crime Conference
The 2024 International Law Enforcement Intellectual Property Crime Conference will occur on September 23-25 in Willemstad, Curaçao. INTERPOL will cohost the 17th annual event with the Government of Curaçao and its partner, the Curinde Free Trade Zone, in partnership with UL Standards & Engagement and presented by the International IP Crime Investigators College.
The theme of this 17th annual event is "Reducing the Harm," with conference tracks focused on coordinating responses, aligning resources, and leveraging opportunities, primarily examining free trade zones and supply chain security.
New Report: Consumers Turn to Government and Industry to Lead Efforts on Growing Environmental Concerns
Today, UL Standards & Engagement released a report detailing the growing concern among consumers about the environment and natural resources. The report shows that while consumers are concerned about the state of the environment, most want to see industry and advocacy groups champion sustainability efforts and play a larger role in the clean energy transition.
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