Proficiency testing (PT) is a mechanism for evaluating a lab's performance by the use of independent external means and is a requirement for ISO/IEC 17025 and ISO 15189. LGC AXIO PT is your partner in proficiency, operating schemes across food, beverage, pharmaceutical, clinical, water and more.

LGC AXIO Proficiency Testing has released its catalogue for 2024! Our new interactive online version allows you to quickly find details about the samples you’re interested in and includes easy access to our scheme descriptions and application forms. Got questions about our schemes? The back of our catalogue is dedicated to FAQs, answering all your most important questions. Head over to our website to check it out now!

As well as our new catalogue, 2024 will see LGC AXIO PT launch over 50 new samples, pulled from the wish lists of our current customers. These include:

• PT-MT-763: Salmonella sp in 375g meat
• PT-MT-764: Listeria sp and Listeria monocytogenes in 125g meat
• PT-MC-51: Commercial sterility testing in milk
• PT-MT-765: PFAS in food
• PT-FC-896: Gluten in cake mix
• PT-FC-890: Mycotoxins in spices
• And many more...

Want to get more out of your PT participation? Join us on 27 March for our GoTo webinar, hosted by Matthew Whetton, our Head of Technical Operations. The webinar will explain how you can get value from your PT participation, improving the accuracy of your tests and the efficiency of your laboratory. This will be illustrated using data from our best-in-class PORTAL system.

To sign up for our morning session, click here.

For our afternoon session, click here.

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