Name Planned shipping method Start Date  
Specular Gloss ASTM D523
Parameters (quantitative): Gloss grade 20° [Gloss unit], Gloss grade 60° [Gloss unit], Gloss grade 85° [Gloss unit]
Article Number: 2010649
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
Specular Gloss ASTM D523
Article Number: 2010649
March 2027 Add to cart
Specular gloss ISO 2813
Parameters (quantitative): Gloss grade 20° [Gloss unit], Gloss grade 60° [Gloss unit], Gloss grade 85° [Gloss unit]
Article Number: 2010722
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
Specular gloss ISO 2813
Article Number: 2010722
March 2027 Add to cart
Spoiling organisms in fruit juice concentrate & compounds 1
Parameters (qualitative): spoiling organism qualitative
Parameters (quantitative): spoiling organism quantitative [cfu/g], aerobic total count [cfu/g]
Article Number: 2010199
Description: Counting and detection of relevant beverage-spoiling microorganisms (such as yeasts, molds, lactic acid bacteria), which are queried variably, e.g., using IFU method 2, IFU method 3, IFU method 4, IFU method 5.
Category: immunological, molecular biological and microbiological testing food and feed non-alcoholic beverages
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA and the DAkkS accreditation.
risk group 1
Frozen shipping April 2026 Add to cart
Spoiling organisms in fruit juice concentrate & compounds 1
Parameters (qualitative): spoiling organism qualitative
Article Number: 2010199
April 2027 Add to cart
Spoiling organisms in fruit juice concentrate & compounds 2
Parameters (qualitative): spoiling organism qualitative
Parameters (quantitative): spoiling organism quantitative [cfu/g], aerobic total count [cfu/g]
Article Number: 2010491
Description: Counting and detection of relevant beverage-spoiling microorganisms (such as yeasts, molds, lactic acid bacteria), which are queried variably, e.g., using IFU method 2, IFU method 3, IFU method 4, IFU method 5.
Category: immunological, molecular biological and microbiological testing food and feed non-alcoholic beverages
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA and the DAkkS accreditation.
risk group 1
Frozen shipping November 2026 Add to cart
Spoiling organisms in fruit juice concentrate & compounds 2
Parameters (qualitative): spoiling organism qualitative
Article Number: 2010491
November 2027 Add to cart
Spray test - resistance to surface wetting ISO 4920 AATCC 22
Parameters (quantitative): Spray rating [rating]
Article Number: 2010074
Category: chemical-physical testing material testing textiles
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA and the DAkkS accreditation.
Shipping at room temperature May 2026 Add to cart
Spray test - resistance to surface wetting ISO 4920 AATCC 22
Article Number: 2010074
May 2027 Add to cart
Stainless steel - Emission spectrometry
Article Number: 2011435
Category: chemical-physical testing material testing metals
Accreditation: This proficiency test is not included in the scope of the accreditation.
New proficiency testing
Shipping at room temperature October 2026 Add to cart
Stainless steel - Emission spectrometry
Article Number: 2011435
October 2027 Add to cart
Static and Permanent Elongation PV 3909
Parameters (quantitative): Static elongation (warp/length direction) [%], Static elongation (weft/cross direction) [%], Permanent elongation (warp/length direction) [%], Permanent elongation (weft/cross direction) [%]
Article Number: 2010683
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 textiles
Accreditation: This proficiency test is not included in the scope of the accreditation.
Shipping at room temperature May 2026 Add to cart
Static and Permanent Elongation PV 3909
Article Number: 2010683
May 2027 Add to cart
Static Puncture Test (CBR-Test) ISO 12236
Parameters (quantitative): Push-through force FP [kN], Push-through displacement hP [mm]
Article Number: 2010904
Category: physical mechanical testing material testing geosynthetics
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA accreditation.
Shipping at room temperature March 2026 Add to cart
Static Puncture Test (CBR-Test) ISO 12236
Article Number: 2010904
March 2027 Add to cart
Steam jet test DBL 5425
Parameters (quantitative): rating [-]
Article Number: 2010845
Category: physical mechanical testing material testing plastics (painting)
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA accreditation.
Shipping at room temperature May 2026 Add to cart
Steam jet test DBL 5425
Article Number: 2010845
May 2027 Add to cart
Steam-jet test TL 211 (ISO 16925-C)
Parameters (quantitative): rating [-]
Article Number: 2010703
Category: physical mechanical testing material testing plastics (painting)
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA accreditation.
Shipping at room temperature May 2026 Add to cart
Steam-jet test TL 211 (ISO 16925-C)
Article Number: 2010703
May 2027 Add to cart
1 Parameters with this label depend on the number of participants and/or the choice of materials.
Under certain circumstances, this parameter may not be available in the proficiency test.