“Bengkel Pemantapan Teknikal dan Analisis Makmal 2026” or hereinafter referred to as the PRO LAB 2026 is a technical enhancement and training programme for laboratory analysis organised by INTROP, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), aimed at strengthening competencies in the operation of advanced laboratory equipment and analytical techniques within tropical forestry research and bio-based materials. The programme provides an intensive hands-on training platform for laboratory staff, researchers, and postgraduate students to enhance their technical skills through practical exposure to selected laboratory instruments. Additionally, it provides chances for networking events, technical demonstrations, and knowledge exchange, creating a cooperative atmosphere that promotes excellent and significant research results.