April 4, 2025

New Location to Serve Central America with Greater Efficiency and Cost Savings

Eagan, MN, April 4, 2025 – The National Association for Proficiency Testing (NAPT), the most trusted name in the metrology community for providing administration, development, software tools, and support for interlaboratory comparisons, is excited to announce the opening of a new office in Mexico, further expanding its international presence and reinforcing its commitment to supporting laboratories and metrology professionals across Mexico and Central America.

This new regional office represents a significant milestone in NAPT’s mission to deliver accessible, reliable, and cost-effective proficiency testing (PT) services worldwide. By establishing a physical presence in Mexico, NAPT can now provide local support, reduce shipping costs, and shorten turnaround times for participants throughout Mexico and Central America.“This expansion is a win-win for both NAPT and the metrology community in Central America,” said Richard Brynteson, Managing Director of NAPT. “Not only are we lowering costs by eliminating many international shipping fees, but we’re also improving access and convenience for our participants in the region.”The new office will serve as a central hub for coordinating and distributing ILC-PT kits, offering local customer support, and fostering regional engagement. This ensures that participants across Mexico and Central America receive the same high-quality service NAPT is known for—now with greater efficiency and reduced costs.“This is a major step forward in our continued efforts to make proficiency testing more accessible globally, without compromising the quality and impartiality that define NAPT,” Brynteson added.For more information about NAPT’s services or the new office in Mexico, please visit www.proficiency.org or contact the NAPT team at napt@proficiency.org.

About NAPT

The National Association for Proficiency Testing (NAPT) is a leading organization dedicated to setting the gold standard for metrology proficiency testing. With over twenty-five years of experience, NAPT offers unparalleled expertise and resources to professionals and organizations across various industries. NAPT is proud to be a not-for-profit entity committed to integrity and serving as the only true independent provider of proficiency testing services in the metrology community.

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