Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
As the global safety science leader, UL provides the expertise, insights and services necessary to solve critical business challenges. We help our customers achieve their safety, security and sustainability goals, meet quality and performance expectations, manage risk and achieve regulatory compliance.
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847.272.8800 - CustomerExperienceCenter@ul.com
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Northbrook, IL 60062
United States
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Indoor Air Quality Testing
Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
We offer prompt reactive services to building engineers, owners and managers to quickly identify and resolve indoor environmental issues. Our healthy building services include heating, ventilation and air conditioning system (HVAC) inspections, Legionella testing, mold and moisture inspections, post food inspections, mold clearance inspections, post remediation inspections, focused air quality inspections, and odor inspections.
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Testing
Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
Our independent, rigorous testing process helps ensure that your products align with applicable requirements and expectations. We deliver innovative, customized options that aim to streamline testing processes, reduce costs and help speed products to market around the world. And our global team’s knowledge helps you stay ahead of the curve on evolving requirements, materials and technologies.
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Energy Efficiency Testing
Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
Our testing and certification services help you to incorporate energy efficiency into product design to meet consumer demands and regulatory requirements. As a full-service Energy Star® partner, we can combine Energy Star evaluations with a range of other energy efficiency services to test and certify your products to a wide range of local, national and international standards. Once your product is certified, we add your product to our online, searchable database, and you can use the Energy Efficiency Certification Mark on your marketing materials, packaging and the product itself.
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Reliability And Durability Testing
Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
Our reliability and durability testing services provide an accurate assessment of how your product may perform under expected and unusual use. We can help you meet regulatory requirements, gain actionable knowledge about the anticipated life cycle of your products and identify design flaws that have adverse effects on a product’s reliability and durability.
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Interoperability Testing
Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
Leverage our expertise to validate that your product not only works as expected with all other relevant devices but also conforms to all appropriate standards and technology platforms. We do this by testing products in real-world scenarios. We are an approved testing laboratory for many IoT and wireless standards bodies, such as Bluetooth SIG, Thread Group, Wireless and Zigbee Alliance, and are actively engaged with key players in 5G. We test interoperability across many industries including appliances, building systems, consumer electronics and vehicles.
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Predictive Toxicology Tool
REACHAcross™
Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
This ground-breaking digital tool offers the best of both worlds: automated computational QSAR using one of the largest chemical toxicology databases available, combined with the reliability of read across. REACHAcross™ works by building large networks of chemicals based on properties such as molecular structure and health endpoint interactions.
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Accelerated Weathering Testing
Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
Accelerated weathering testing is designed to test the effects that sunlight and elevated moisture will have on outdoor furniture, construction materials and other outdoor use products over time.
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Usability Testing
Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
Ascertaining the safety of medical devices obviously includes the human factor – the people who are using the device must be able to do so safely and effectively. UL''''s usability testing services are aimed at achieving compliance with regulatory requirements, reducing medical device use error, helping manufacturers create user-friendly devices, and reducing training costs.
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Vehicle Interior Air Quality Testing
Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
Hundreds of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), which off-gas from the materials and finishes used in car interiors, can be present in the air inside a new vehicle. VOCs can cause odor complaints and have been linked to numerous health concerns. As the demand for healthier products increases, vehicle manufacturers that tell a compelling sustainability story can capitalize on a significant opportunity to grow market share. UL helps manufacturers capture value for their sustainability efforts, mitigate risks and comply with increasingly complex regulations.
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CARB Testing
Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
The ASTM D6007 (small chamber) and ASTM E1333 (large chamber) test methods are used by the composite wood products industry to measure emissions of formaldehyde from plywood, particle board and medium-density fiberboard (MDF), commonly known as CARB testing. Testing is conducted in environmental chambers operated at defined product loading, temperature and relative humidity.
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Chemical Emissions Testing
Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
As a global leader in the science of safety, UL evaluates products and materials to determine their impact on indoor air quality and, by extension, human health. Whether your products need to meet the emissions requirements of environmental certifications or regulations or you simply wish to have a better understanding of your products'''' potential impact on the indoor air for legal or risk assessment purposes, UL is your partner for developing healthier, lower emitting products.
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VOC Emissions Testing for Electronic Equipment
Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
Product emissions testing on electronic equipment, including printers, consumer electronics, information and communications equipment, and appliances.
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Safety Testing
Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
As the global safety science leader, our safety offerings and expertise are unparalleled. We can help you engineer safety into your products throughout your development process, reducing costs and challenges associated with innovative offerings. Our testing and certification services focus on helping our customers create a safer, more secure and sustainable world. Our mission of "working for a safer world" drives everything we do. Leverage our offerings and insights to build trust and confidence in your products and services.
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Packaging Test
Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
UL offers ISTA packaging tests to assess the security of goods during transport, so retailers and manufacturers can feel confident that packaging is up to the job, thus reducing product loss and customer complaints.
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Commodity Classification Testing
Underwriters Laboratories Inc.
As a global expert in fire safety science, UL provides an independent assessment of the fire risks associated with various types of stored commodities protected by sprinklers. As a part of commodity classification testing, UL examines many factors including sprinkler activation temperature, sprinkler response time index (RTI), the radial distance from the sprinkler to the center of the fire, the distance between the ceiling and the top of the commodity, and the number of storage tiers.
