UL Solutions Supports Marine Fire Safety as Independent Laboratory for U.S. Coast Guard Approved Fire Detection Equipment
NORTHBROOK, Ill., March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- UL Solutions, a global leader in applied safety science, today announced it has been accepted as an independent laboratory by the United States (U.S.) Coast Guard for testing fire detection equipment that helps alert passengers and crew in case of emergencies and improve vessel safety. With this development, products tested and certified by UL Solutions can now be added to the U.S. Coast Guard's approved equipment list.
- With this development, products tested and certified by UL Solutions can now be added to the U.S. Coast Guard's approved equipment list.
- UL Solutions' extensive expertise in fire safety enables us to test fire detection equipment in demanding marine environments.
- We are pleased to be accepted as an independent laboratory by the U.S. Coast Guard and help improve safety in the marine environment," said Karine Johnfroe, vice president and general manager of the Built Environment group at UL Solutions.
- UL Solutions' fire safety testing and certification services, training offerings and expertise support its mission of working for a safer world.