Assess whether your product meets retailer and consumer expectations by leveraging the UL Solutions Product Experience Center. This unique service can help reduce returns, recalls and negative perceptions by facilitating real-world consumer engagement prior to full product production. Top retailers are requesting it because of our straightforward methodology designed to improve quality and enable speed to market.
Overview of Product Experience Center
The Product Experience Center, located in Bentonville, Arkansas, is part of a holistic range of services available to suppliers. It provides retailers and brands insights into consumer behaviors, allowing issues to be identified and corrected before full production and distribution. With fast, comprehensive reporting from the Product Experience Center, you can:
- Leverage one of three support options depending on your needs
- Understand user feedback based on real-time product assembly and usage experience
- Gain consumer point of view prior to full production
- Access deep technical expertise to help identify and address issues that could be costly
Valuable insights
- Identify issues early to avoid costly recalls
- Gain real-world consumer feedback before full production
- Optimize product usability, assembly and instructions
Benefits
When you put into action the feedback you receive from the Product Experience center, you can:
Build on your consumer trust with high-quality products
Reduce costly product recalls and returns by fixing issues uncovered
Get a chance to enhance your brand reputation with improved product ratings
Experience the UL Solutions advantage
We are a global leader in safety science and provide a comprehensive range of testing, inspection and certification services designed to enable product innovation and business growth.
We are:
- The exclusive provider of the Product Experience Center
- Trusted by top retailers and brands
- Conveniently located near major retail hubs
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the Product Experience Center?
The Product Experience Center is a UL Solutions service that provides pre-production consumer insights that can be used to improve product quality and usability.
- What types of products can be tested?
The center works with a wide range of consumer products, including furniture, electronics and household goods.
- How long does the feedback process take?
The process typically takes 2-4 weeks, depending on the product and testing scope.
- What is included in the feedback report?
The report includes consumer survey results, identified deficiencies and actionable recommendations.
- How can I get started with the Product Experience Center?
Contact us to schedule a consultation or submit your application form online.
“The feedback allowed for the safety risks and deficiencies to be improved before production started”
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