UK & European Engineered · FIS Accredited · Rw 33–59 dB · Nationwide Install
UK Specialists in
Movable Acoustic
Walls & Operable Partition Systems
ModernGlide design, manufacture and install premium movable acoustic walls, sliding folding partitions and operable wall systems across the UK with acoustic ratings up to Rw59dB.
About Our Systems
Premium Movable Acoustic Walls For Flexible Commercial Spaces
ModernGlide supply high-performance movable acoustic walls and operable partition systems for offices, schools, hospitality venues, conference centres and commercial interiors throughout the UK.
Our bespoke systems combine acoustic performance, smooth operation and modern design to create flexible, multifunctional spaces.
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 across the UK.
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
Our Operable
Wall Systems
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
MG100 Acoustic Movable Walls
Manual acoustic wall systems for flexible commercial interiors. High-performance operable walls with acoustic ratings up to Rw 59 dB for offices, schools, hotels and community buildings.
- Acoustic ratings up to Rw 59 dB
- Bespoke panel sizes available
- Ideal for education and commercial
PremiumMG Series — Electric Systems
MG100E Electric Operable Walls
Fully automatic movable wall systems for premium spaces. Motorised operation for effortless space division with the same outstanding acoustic performance as the MG100.
- Fully motorised operation
- Acoustic ratings up to Rw 59 dB
- Premium commercial spaces
MG Series — Glazed Systems
MG500 Glazed Sliding Walls
Modern glazed operable walls maximising light and openness. Flush glazed folding walls and glass sliding panels combining acoustic performance with clean architectural design.
- Flush glazed folding panels
- Acoustic ratings up to Rw 43 dB
- Architect specified design
MG Series — Folding Systems
Acoustic Sliding Folding Partitions
Flexible room division for offices, education and hospitality. Cost-effective sliding folding partitions delivering acoustic separation and operational flexibility across a wide range of building types.
- Offices, education and hospitality
- Flexible room division
- Cost-effective acoustic solution
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.
Acoustic Ratings Up To Rw59dB
Systems engineered to deliver acoustic ratings up to Rw 59 dB for the most demanding commercial applications.
Bespoke Glazed & Solid Systems
Solutions for both solid acoustic partitions and fully glazed movable walls to suit every project brief.
Nationwide Installation
Complete supply and installation service covering the whole of the UK, from initial survey to handover.
Architect & Contractor Support
Designed for architects and specification-led projects, with full NBS and technical documentation support.
Electric & Manual Systems
Choose from fully motorised electric systems or smooth manual operation to suit your project requirements.
Technical Specification Assistance
Full NBS Chorus listing, CAD drawings, acoustic test data and datasheets available for every system.
Servicing & Maintenance Support
Planned maintenance contracts and emergency callout for all movable wall systems, any brand, any age.
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
Solutions For
Every Sector
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
Featured UK
Installations
Explore recent movable acoustic wall and operable partition projects completed across offices, schools, hospitality venues and commercial spaces throughout the UK.
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 75% post-consumer recycled fibres.

NBS Chorus
L20 Listed
Architects & Specifiers
Architect &
Specification Support
Technical datasheets, CAD details, acoustic information, brochures and specification support for architects, designers and contractors. 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.
UK Coverage
Movable Acoustic Walls
Installed Across The UK
ModernGlide install movable acoustic walls, operable walls and sliding folding partitions throughout London, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds and across the UK.
From single-room office partitions to full-building operable wall systems for hotels and conference centres, our team manages every project from initial site survey through to installation and handover.
All ModernGlide systems are available with full technical specification support, NBS Chorus listing and acoustic test data — making it straightforward to specify our products for any commercial project.
What are movable acoustic walls?
Operable partition systems designed to divide spaces with acoustic separation.
What acoustic ratings are available?
Systems available up to Rw59dB.
Do you offer glazed movable walls?
Yes, including framed and frameless glazed systems.
Do you install nationwide?
Yes, throughout the UK.
FAQ
Common Questions
Answers to the most common questions about movable acoustic walls, operable partitions and our installation service.
Start Your Project
Create Flexible
Commercial Spaces
Speak with ModernGlide about your movable acoustic wall or operable partition project today.
Phone
01932 918338
sales@modernglide.co.uk
Address
Unit 15A Highway Farm, Horsley Road, Cobham KT11 3JZ