Sensory Testing Facility
Product Testing Centre of Excellence
Our leading consumer innovation centre is the perfect place to observe your consumers using your products in a controlled environment; it is ideal for testing personal care products and fragrance evaluation across multiple categories. Instant online feedback of your product can take place whilst seeing consumers react in the moment and showing how they express their immediate feelings. We have high spec tablets uploaded with survey software for flexible questionnaire design and participant data input, available for use if required.
Booths
12 individual sensory booths
- 30 sq. foot/2.7 sq. metres (1.8m length x 1.5m width x 2.3m height)
- Full ventilation system with up to 20 purges per hour
- HD/4k recording and viewing system available
- Live streaming available
- Adjustable lighting – warm to daylight
- Consumer traffic light system
- Mirror & sink in each booth with running hot/cold water
- Temperature controlled environment
- Electricity points
- Hatch to each booth: designed for maximum air tightness
Laundry
10 Miele WED 125 WCS washing machines (8kg drum capacity)
4 Bosch tumble dryers
- Fridge storage
- HD/4k recording and viewing system
- Prep & storage area
- Water hardness: 74.8mg/l as calcium = 18.7 French degree
Laundry
10 Miele WED 125 WCS washing machines (8kg drum capacity)
4 Bosch tumble dryers
- Fridge storage
- HD/4k recording and viewing system
- Prep & storage area
- Water hardness: 74.8mg/l as calcium = 18.7 French degree
Showers & Toilets
3 identical shower rooms
- Walk in showers
- Mirror, sink & vanity unit
- Hair dryers
4 identical toilets/wet rooms
- Fully flushable
Ventilation system with up to 20 purges per hour
HD/4k recording and viewing system available
Control Room
- Central control and prep room
- Live streaming
- Panel to control lighting and extraction
- Call for assistance monitoring
- Ample shelving for product storing
Control Room
- Central control and prep room
- Live streaming
- Panel to control lighting and extraction
- Call for assistance monitoring
- Ample shelving for product storing
“Perfect facilities to drive insight from a consumer perspective and how to overcome the challenges of turning insight into product reality on the shelf.”
“Perfect facilities to drive insight from a consumer perspective and how to overcome the challenges of turning insight into product reality on the shelf.”
Unit 3, Killingbeck Court, Leeds, LS14 6FD