Registration for the VDA 270 proficiency test 2024 now open

For the 11th time since 2004, Olfasense offers the proficiency test for the automobile guideline VDA 270 – Determination of the odour characteristics of trim materials in motor vehicles.

We cordially invite you to participate in this interlaboratory comparison, which offers 2 participation options:

The standard proficiency test, containing the following types of material:

Group 1: Hard plastics
Group 2: Thin layer materials
Group 3: Foam & textiles

Optional

Group 4: Leather (real) – available for a restricted number of 30 laboratories only!

The measurements for the proficiency test need to be carried out between 11 – 22 November 2024. Like in the past, this proficiency test is combined with training sets for the preparation of each participant. These enable the participant to reach and reinforce a common understanding of the VDA 270 scale.

Download the announcement & invitation to participate

Please confirm your participation by 26 July 2024 at the latest.

For further information, please send an email to qaqc@olfasense.com.