Clearview National September 2019 - Issue 214 | Page 15

SEVENTHINGS...
3. UL is a global safety science leader
which found its beginnings during
the Chicago World’s Fair of 1893,
where its founder William Henry
Merrill was employed to investigate
a series of electrical fires associated
with the construction of the Fair.
4. Wintech’s core services will stay the same; the
window and door testing lab will still carry out
PAS 24 and BS 6375 Parts 1, 2 & 3. The acquisition
provides the opportunity to give customers further
services and help them enter the American market.
6. Wintech UL is a
Secured by Design
recommended
Certification body,
so if you’re looking
for PAS 24:2016
Enhanced Security
Certification on your
windows or doorsets,
then look no further.
5. UL test and certify products
for safety, security, quality and
sustainability, and the UL Mark
appears on over 22 billion
products across the globe.
7. UL’s goal is to provide a best-in-class testing and
certification services to the window, door and façade
industry around the globe. Kevin Faltin, UL’s Vice President
of Building & Life Safety Technologies says “Working
as one, UL and Wintech Testing and Certification
will continue to grow the vision that has brought us
together, that of becoming a global leader in the field of
building envelope evaluation, testing and certification.’ ’
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