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Max Freeman-Mills

Inside Bowers & Wilkins' secret R&D lab –from 12-tonne listening rooms to £300k setups

Bowers & Wilkins listening room.

The world's biggest audio brands might love to shout about their newest speakers, but they're rarely keen to let people into their research and development hubs to see how those speakers were actually made.

It's not that they're ashamed of the work (far from it), but more that there are a heap of risks attached, not least that journalists could get peeks at still long-distant projects that aren't yet ready for the limelight.

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