UK & European Engineered · FIS Accredited · Rw 33–59 dB · Nationwide Install
Movable Acoustic Walls
& Operable
Partition Systems
ModernGlide specialises in the design, supply, and installation of high-performance movable acoustic wall systems, operable walls, and glazed partition solutions across the UK.
About Our Systems
What Are Movable Acoustic Walls?
Movable acoustic walls are sliding partition systems designed to divide large spaces into smaller, functional areas while maintaining sound insulation. They are commonly used in education, commercial, hospitality, and public buildings where flexibility and acoustic control are essential.
Operable walls allow a single large space to be transformed into multiple rooms quickly and efficiently. They are used to create multi-functional spaces that can be opened or closed as required, without the need for permanent construction.
ModernGlide systems are engineered to provide flexible space division without compromising acoustic performance, aesthetics, or usability. With solutions ranging from solid acoustic partitions to fully glazed movable walls, we support architects, interior designers, contractors, and facilities teams in delivering adaptable environments.
Why Choose ModernGlide?
- Proven acoustic performance across a range of systems
- Solutions for both solid and glazed applications
- Designed for architects and specification-led projects
- Suitable for education, commercial, and public sector environments
- Full UK supply and installation service
Our systems are designed to meet the demands of modern construction, combining performance, flexibility, and clean architectural design.
Product Systems
Four Core Product
Categories
View All Products ModernGlide is a specialist supplier of movable acoustic wall systems for commercial interiors. Our range covers every acoustic and aesthetic requirement — from high-performance operable walls to fully glazed partition systems.
Most SpecifiedMG Series — Solid Systems
Movable Acoustic Walls
High-performance operable walls and sliding folding partitions with acoustic ratings from Rw 33–59 dB. Ideal for offices, schools, hotels and community buildings.
- MG100 — Rw 59 dB operable wall
- MG200 — Hinged folding partitions
- MG100E — Fully electric walls
MG Series — Glazed Systems
Glazed Partition Systems
Flush glazed folding walls, glass sliding panels and Crittall-style glazed partitions. Maximum natural light with acoustic performance.
- MG500 — Flush glazed folding
- MG600 — Glazed office partitions
- MG700 — Frameless glass system
- MG900 — Crittall style glazed
Interior DesignPanelHush Series
PanelHush Acoustic Panels
Decorative acoustic wall panels, suspended ceiling baffles and PET acoustic systems. Designed for commercial interiors where aesthetics and performance matter equally.
- Acoustic ceiling baffles
- Suspended acoustic rafts
- Decorative wall panels
Aftercare & Maintenance
Movable Wall Servicing
Expert maintenance, repairs and full refurbishment for all movable wall systems — any brand, any age. Planned contracts and emergency callout nationwide.
- Planned maintenance contracts
- Fault diagnosis & repair
- All brands covered
The ModernGlide Difference
Why
ModernGlide
ModernGlide specialises in the design, supply, and installation of high-performance movable acoustic wall systems, operable walls, and glazed partition solutions across the UK. We work with architects, interior designers, contractors, and facilities teams to deliver adaptable environments.
Our systems are engineered to provide flexible space division without compromising acoustic performance, aesthetics, or usability. From solid operable walls to fully glazed movable partitions, we support specification-led projects in education, commercial, and public sector environments.
Proven Acoustic Performance
Systems engineered to deliver consistent acoustic performance across a range of applications and ratings.
Solid and Glazed Solutions
Solutions for both solid acoustic partitions and fully glazed movable walls to suit every project brief.
Specification-Led Approach
Designed for architects and specification-led projects, with full NBS and technical documentation support.
Education, Commercial & Public Sector
Suitable for education, commercial, hospitality and public sector environments across the UK.
Full UK Supply and Installation
Complete supply and installation service covering the whole of the UK, from initial survey to handover.
NBS Chorus Listed
All MG Series systems available to specify on NBS Chorus under L20 operable partitions.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Manufacturing Partners
ModernGlide works with a carefully selected network of specialist manufacturing partners across the UK and Europe to deliver high-performance movable wall and acoustic partition systems.
Each partner brings expertise in specific areas of engineering and production — from advanced acoustic panel construction to precision aluminium framing and glazed partition systems. By collaborating with trusted manufacturers who excel in their respective fields, ModernGlide is able to offer a diverse range of technically advanced solutions tailored to modern architectural requirements.
This partnership approach allows ModernGlide to match each system to the application where it performs best — ensuring optimal acoustic performance, design flexibility and reliable installation for every project.
Rather than being limited to a single manufacturing platform, ModernGlide integrates the strengths of multiple specialist partners, providing architects and contractors with a broader and more capable range of movable wall and acoustic systems.
Engineering Expertise
Core Areas of Engineering
UK & European Manufacturing
Manufactured Through Trusted
UK & European Facilities
ModernGlide systems are manufactured through trusted UK and European production facilities — ensuring consistent product quality, reliable manufacturing standards and strong acoustic performance on every project.
Consistent Product Quality
Every system manufactured to the same rigorous standards across all partner facilities.
Reliable Manufacturing Standards
UK and European production facilities operating to strict quality management processes.
Strong Acoustic Performance
Systems laboratory tested to ISO 140-3 and rated in accordance with ISO 717-1 — certified Rw ratings from 33 to 59 dB.
Technical Support
Full specification support for architects and contractors throughout the project lifecycle.
Sectors We Serve
Built for Your
Building Type
ModernGlide movable acoustic walls and operable partitions are used across a wide range of commercial building types throughout the UK.
Offices
Meeting rooms, boardrooms and flexible workspace layouts using movable partitions.
Education
Flexible classroom partitions and divisible assembly halls for schools and universities.
Conference Centres
Divisible conference suites and event spaces for maximum operational flexibility.
Hospitality
Operable walls for hotel ballrooms, banqueting suites and event venues.
Community Buildings
Multi-purpose community halls, churches and leisure facilities with flexible layouts.
Featured Projects
Real Projects,
Real Results
MG900 Crittall Glazed Acoustic Sliding Doors
Flexible working space with corner room configuration using fixed and sliding Crittall glazed panels.
MG500 Flush Glazed Sliding Folding Partitions
Modern office fit-out featuring MG500 glazed folding partitions for enhanced workspace flexibility.
MG400 Sliding Wall & Pocket Door System
Panels reaching 3,500mm height clad in classic veneer finish with excellent acoustic performance.
AcousticPanelHush PET Acoustic Ceiling Baffles
High-performance PET acoustic baffles manufactured from 65% post-consumer recycled fibres.
NBS Chorus
L20 Listed
Architects & Specifiers
Specification
Resources
We support architects, interior designers and specifiers with full technical documentation, NBS Chorus specification clauses, CAD drawings, acoustic test data and product datasheets — everything needed to specify with confidence.
Specification Guidance
Step-by-step specification support for every MG Series system
Technical Downloads
CAD drawings, datasheets, acoustic test reports and installation guides
NBS Chorus
All MG Series systems listed on NBS Chorus under L20 operable partitions
FIS Accreditation
ModernGlide is a FIS accredited installer — quality assured installation
Client Feedback
Trusted by Builders,
Architects & Facilities Teams
ModernGlide delivered an exceptional movable acoustic wall solution for our corporate office fit-out. The system combines high acoustic performance with a sleek design, making it ideal for flexible workspaces. The installation was seamless, and the operable wall system allows our client to easily adapt meeting rooms into larger collaborative areas.
We specified ModernGlide's sliding folding partitions across multiple lecture spaces, and the results have been outstanding. The acoustic separation is excellent, and the flexibility to reconfigure teaching areas has significantly improved how the space is used daily.
The flush glazed sliding walls from ModernGlide were the perfect solution for this high-end commercial office. They maintain a clean, modern aesthetic while delivering impressive acoustic control. A fantastic product for architects looking to balance design and performance.
Start Your Project
Ready to Transform
Your Space?
Whether you need a movable wall system, glazed partition, acoustic panels or servicing support — our experts are ready to help. Request a quote or discuss your project today.
Phone
01932 918338
sales@modernglide.co.uk
Address
Unit 15A Highway Farm, Horsley Road, Cobham KT11 3JZ