International Compliance Series: South Korea
Last week we shared the requirements of compliance for batteries and cells in Japan. This week, [...]
International Compliance Series: Japan
Last week we shared the requirements of compliance for batteries and cells in India. This week, [...]
International Compliance Series: India
To someone new to battery testing and certification, the number of lithium battery standards, governing organizations, [...]
Compliance Planning Difficulty for Cells Used in Multiple End Device Battery Applications
Until recent years, component lithium-ion cells maintained a relatively simple compliance plan. The most common and [...]
Proposed Revisions to UL 1973
Streamlining of cell level requirements for stationary applications Summary Cell level proposed requirements keep the current [...]
COVID-19 Impact on the Battery Industry
Polaris Labs Perspective [Originally published November 20, 2020] Although the global impact of COVID-19 has been [...]
Updates to UL 62133 Standard Requires Product Reassessment
Are Your Batteries UL Listed or Recognized to UL 62133-1/-2? If so you’ll be getting an [...]
Development of New UL 8400 Standard for Virtual and Mixed Reality Technology Equipment
Initial conversations around the UL 8400 standard were had late last year we in 2019. We [...]
The Dangers of Counterfeit Batteries
Have you thought about the dangers associated with purchasing fake or counterfeit batteries? When you hear [...]
Changes for Lithium Battery Cells Under UL 1642 6th Edition
For lithium batteries, UL 2054 defers all component cell level testing to UL 1642, and there [...]