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Published: Friday, 10 October 2025 11:50
Thanks to our colleagues at Eurachem-CZ, the PT working group has published a Czech translation of our Information Leaflet, "Basic instructions for participants in a proficiency testing scheme".
This leaflet contains a comprehensive checklist outlining the key steps to consider when participating in a proficiency testing (PT) scheme, and includes essential tips to help participants avoid common mistakes and achieve successful outcomes.
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Published: Friday, 26 September 2025 23:00
Thanks to the efforts of our colleages in Turkey Europe, the PT working group has published new Turkish translations of ten of our Information Leaflets on PT topics, bringing the Turkish translations up to date with the most recent updates.
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Published: Thursday, 24 July 2025 08:33
Thanks to hard work by our colleagues in Iran, the leaflet on Equipment and System Qualification is now available in Farsi.
The leaflet “Fitness for the intended use of analytical equipment and systems”, introduces the role and handling of analytical equipment and systems in laboratories.
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Published: Friday, 30 May 2025 23:03
The Eurachem Qualitative Analysis Working Group has released a new Information Leaflet on "Performance Assessment of Binary
Output Examinations in Medical Laboratories".
The leaflet introduces the use of false response rates for performance assessments and shows how confidence intervals for the different rates are used in assessment against clinical performance criteria.
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Published: Friday, 23 May 2025 15:01
Thanks to the efforts of our colleages across Europe, the PT working group has published ten new translations - two Italian, three French and five Spanish - of five of our Information Leaflets on PT topics.
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Published: Friday, 23 May 2025 14:50
Our joint method Validation/Uncertainty form Sampling WG has published a short video giving an introduction to new Eurachem guidance on Validation of Measurement Procedures Including Sampling.
The video also describes a forthcoming webinar on the topic:See our Calendar for more information.
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Published: Thursday, 24 April 2025 15:07
The PT working group is pleased to announce the release of a new Information Leaflet, "Basic instructions for participants in a proficiency testing scheme".
This leaflet contains a comprehensive checklist outlining the key steps to consider when participating in a proficiency testing (PT) scheme, and includes essential tips to help participants avoid common mistakes and achieve successful outcomes.
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Published: Wednesday, 23 April 2025 12:43
The Eurachem Sampling Uncertainty Working Group and the Method Validation Working group have released a new Information Leaflet introducing Validation of measurement procedures that include sampling. The leaflet summarises the recent Eurachem/CITAC guide on the Validation of Measurement Procedures that Include Sampling (VaMPIS).
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Published: Monday, 10 March 2025 10:06
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Professor Wolfhard Wegscheider, a distinguished and valued member of the international analytical chemistry community.
As a dedicated member of Eurachem since its formation, Professor Wegscheider played a major role in promoting quality assurance in chemical analysis. His contributions to Eurachem were particularly significant.
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