The One Thing Most People Take for Granted

Man in black suit with red tie, pressing a button that says "Compliance" that is super imposed over his image

The One Thing Most People Take for Granted

Man in black suit with red tie, pressing a button that says "Compliance" that is super imposed over his imagePosted on September 12, 2017

Each morning when we push that button to brew our single-serve cup of coffee, we don’t thank Keurig for the testing that went into the development of that coffee maker. No. Instead, our day is ruined the one time it doesn’t dispense hot water correctly through the K-cup and into our mug.

 But what if we took a step back and looked at each and every appliance, technology, and building material and recognized the scrutiny to which each is tested and evaluated for our safety?

 Certifications and listings are arguably one of the necessities in business that most consumers take for granted, and Victaulic wants to bring to light how these help consumers every day.

 Here are two articles outlining the risk mitigation that certifications and listings enable every day:

Underwriters LaboratoriesStandards Matter – from UL (Underwriters Laboratories)

Factory MutualUnderstanding the Benefit – from FM (Factory Mutual) 

  

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