Ul stands for underwriters laboratories, an organization that has been around for more than 100 years. Ul is a world leader in product safety testing and certification. For more than 100 years, manufacturers have had their merchandise evaluated and tested for safety risks by its independent, third party safety certification organization. Last year alone, approximately 14 billion products with the ul mark entered the global marketplace.” as a safety science company, ul has the experience, local contacts and global industry expertise to help you understand and meet regulatory requirements to bring your devices to market globally.it is easier to design a product with ul requirements in mind than to redesign a product to meet a set of requirements. If you are new to ul or simply uncertain about your product construction, request a preliminary evaluation. We’ll evaluate your prototype designs and assist in pre-production product conformance. Pre-testing advice is cost-effective and may often offset final testing costs. From sustainability to product safety to personnel certification and beyond, across industries and markets we help customers streamline compliance challenges and sharpen their competitive edge. The key to getting the most out of your product certification is establishing open and frequent communication between you and our team, especially during the initial phases of the product submittal process. Countries around the world have different electrical systems and product requirements. Let us know upfront where you plan to market your product so we can build a comprehensive test program that provides most direct, cost-efficient path to global certification.