Name Planned shipping method Start Date  
Light fastness Xenon Arc light (cycle 1) ASTM G155
Parameters (quantitative): Evaluation by participant: Change in colour with greyscale and colour measurement ΔE*-value, Evaluation by DRRR: Change in colour ΔE*-value
Article Number: 2010866
Description: For this Proficiency test a return of the tested samples is required!
Category: chemical-physical testing material testing plastics (thermoplastics)
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA and the DAkkS accreditation.
Shipping at room temperature April 2026 Add to cart
Light fastness Xenon Arc light (cycle 1) ISO 4892-2
Parameters (quantitative): Evaluation by participant: Change in colour with greyscale and colour measurement ΔE*-value, Evaluation by DRRR: Change in colour ΔE*-value
Article Number: 2010867
Description: For this Proficiency test a return of the tested samples is required!
Category: chemical-physical testing material testing plastics (thermoplastics)
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA and the DAkkS accreditation.
Unfortunately, no further booking is possible this year.
Shipping at room temperature April 2025
Light fastness Xenon Arc light (cycle 1) ISO 4892-2
Article Number: 2010867
April 2026 Add to cart
Mar Resistance of Surfaces PV 3974
Parameters (quantitative): relative change in gloss level [%]
Article Number: 2010699
Description: This Proficiency Test is part of the certification program at Volkswagen, independently of this, participation is possible for every laboratory.
Category: physical mechanical testing material testing plastics (thermoplastics)
Accreditation: This proficiency test is not included in the scope of the accreditation.
Is currently underway. Can still be booked.
Shipping at room temperature April 2025 Add to cart
Mar Resistance of Surfaces PV 3974
Article Number: 2010699
April 2026 Add to cart
Melt flow - volume rate (high temperature above 300°C) ISO 1133
Parameters (quantitative): Melt flow index (MFR) [g/10min], Melt volume index (MVR) [cm³/10min]
Article Number: 2010861
Category: chemical-physical testing material testing plastics (thermoplastics)
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA and the DAkkS accreditation.
Shipping at room temperature March 2026 Add to cart
Melt flow and volume index (MFR-MVR) ISO 1133-1 and ASTM D1238 (Mar.)
Parameters (quantitative): Melt flow index (MFR) [g/10min], Melt volume index (MVR) [cm³/10min]
Article Number: 2010825
Category: chemical-physical testing material testing plastics (thermoplastics)
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA and the DAkkS accreditation.
Shipping at room temperature March 2026 Add to cart
Melt flow and volume index (MFR-MVR) ISO 1133-1 and ASTM D1238 (Oct.)
Parameters (quantitative): Melt flow index (MFR) [g/10min], Melt volume index (MVR) [cm³/10min]
Article Number: 2010008
Category: chemical-physical testing material testing plastics (thermoplastics)
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA and the DAkkS accreditation.
Shipping at room temperature October 2025 Add to cart
Melt flow and volume index (MFR-MVR) ISO 1133-1 and ASTM D1238 (Oct.)
Article Number: 2010008
October 2026 Add to cart
MFR-MVR (moisture sensitive material) ISO 1133-2
Parameters (quantitative): Melt flow index (MFR) [g/10min], Melt volume index (MVR) [cm³/10min]
Article Number: 2010213
Category: chemical-physical testing material testing plastics (thermoplastics)
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA and the DAkkS accreditation.
Shipping at room temperature March 2026 Add to cart
Micro scratch resistance PV 3987
Parameters (quantitative): relative change in gloss level [%]
Article Number: 2010981
Description: This Proficiency Test is part of the certification program at Volkswagen, independently of this, participation is possible for every laboratory.
Category: physical mechanical testing material testing plastics (thermoplastics)
Accreditation: This proficiency test is not included in the scope of the accreditation.
Is currently underway. Can still be booked.
Shipping at room temperature April 2025 Add to cart
Micro scratch resistance PV 3987
Article Number: 2010981
January 2026 Add to cart
Notched Charpy impact ISO 179-1 (1eA)
Parameters (quantitative): Notched Charpy impact [kJ/m²]
Article Number: 2010782
Category: physical mechanical testing material testing plastics (thermoplastics)
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA and the DAkkS accreditation.
Is currently underway. Can still be booked.
Shipping at room temperature April 2025 Add to cart
Notched Charpy impact ISO 179-1 (1eA)
Article Number: 2010782
April 2026 Add to cart
Odour test GMW 3205
Parameters (quantitative): Odor [rating]
Article Number: 2010555
Category: chemical-physical testing material testing plastics (thermoplastics)
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA accreditation.
Shipping at room temperature March 2026 Add to cart
Odourtest VDA 270 - PV 3900
Parameters (quantitative): Odour B3 [grade]
Article Number: 2010851
Category: chemical-physical testing material testing plastics (thermoplastics)
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA and the DAkkS accreditation.
Shipping at room temperature March 2026 Add to cart
Plastics - burning rate FMVSS 302 and DIN 75200
Parameters (quantitative): Burning rate [mm/min]
Article Number: 2010819
Category: chemical-physical testing material testing plastics (thermoplastics)
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA and the DAkkS accreditation.
Shipping at room temperature March 2026 Add to cart
Quantitative Infrared spectroscopy
Parameters (quantitative): Unknown concentration (1240 cm-1) [%], Unknown concentration (1740 cm-1) [%]
Article Number: 2010818
Category: chemical-physical testing material testing plastics (thermoplastics)
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA and the DAkkS accreditation.
Shipping at room temperature March 2026 Add to cart
Resistance to internal pressure ISO 1167-1 -2
Parameters (quantitative): Test time until break (20°C) [h], Test time until break (80°C) [h], Test time until break (95°C) [h]
Article Number: 2010792
Category: physical mechanical testing material testing plastics (thermoplastics)
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA accreditation.
Shipping at room temperature March 2026 Add to cart
Scratch resistance PV 3952
Parameters (quantitative): Color change ΔE* [-]
Article Number: 2010822
Description: This Proficiency Test is part of the certification program at Volkswagen, independently of this, participation is possible for every laboratory.
Category: chemical-physical testing material testing plastics (thermoplastics)
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA and the DAkkS accreditation.
Shipping at room temperature March 2026 Add to cart
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