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After two years of construction, commercial property insurer FM Global has opened a US $16 million Electrical Hazards and Gas Detection Laboratory at its famous 1,600-acre Research Campus in West Glocester, Rhode Island. At the Research Campus, engineers perform experiments involving industrial property hazards in order to find solutions to build safer, more resilient structures and better guide clients. The new facility is designed specifically for testing industrial grade electrical and gas detection equipment with greater precision and certifying those products that are explosion-proof, flameproof and suitable for use in hazardous locations under extreme conditions.
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Danielle Ling is an experienced video journalist and business reporter. As associate editor, Danielle manages all multimedia and reports on industry news and risk-related coverage, managing all weather-related content. A University of Maryland and Philip Merrill College of Journalism alum, Danielle previously served as a video journalist for Verizon FiOS 1 News NJ, Push Pause. Connect with Danielle on LinkedIn or email her at [email protected].
