Testing suitability is confirmed by the laboratory.
The sample
Material type, condition and the information needed about it.
The method
Required analysis, specification or the question for technical review.
The report
Intended use, required documentation and the appropriate authorised recipient.
Measurement for a defined purpose
Materials characterisation and measurement planning, with the method and reporting scope agreed before work begins.
Before a sample becomes a result
Illustrative intake record MW-001 describes a paper sample and a request to discuss dimensional inspection. The method is unselected, the sample has not been received and no analysis or report has been issued. Confirm suitability and handling instructions before dispatch.
Analytical testing
A defined analysis request with method and reporting requirements.
Sample-scope review
A technical conversation before preparing or sending material.
Confirm before dispatching a sample
Handling and submission instructions come from the laboratory.
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Enquire
Describe the sample and required information.
02
Review
Confirm scope, method, quantity and submission conditions.
03
Submit
Follow the agreed process and report-authorisation arrangements.
Closer to the sample
A visual study of laboratory tools and the details of measurement.
From our collaborators
Feedback from research and project partners.
What stood out: the sample, method and intended report use established first.
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What does your sample need to tell you?
Testing-scope and authorised report enquiries.
Laboratory enquiry
State the sample type, required analysis and intended report use. Wait for submission instructions before sending material.
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