Swiss acoustic solution imprint Impact Acoustic presents its latest product in the form of its Noren system. it is a ready-to-install curtain design that aims to dampen noise in busy work environments. There are two main layers of the system: the strip at both ends of the curtain which holds it in place when pulled together or apart and the discreet inner layer, which is designed to absorb sound.
This inner section is important and comprises of three parts: two absorber layers, one polymer compound acoustic blocker. Impact Acoustic notes, "If the room height is above 2700 milimetres, Noren is guaranteed to fit, making specification as simple as selecting an office pod or a piece of furniture."
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What's Driving This Trend
- Modular Acoustic Solutions
- The evolution of acoustic curtains like the Noren system highlights the shift towards customizable acoustic management tailored to diverse workspace requirements.
- Simplified Noise Control
- As workplace acoustics become a focal point, simplified noise-dampening solutions provide an attractive alternative to traditional soundproofing methods.
- Sustainable Soundproofing Materials
- Innovations in materials used for sound absorption, such as polymer compounds, drive sustainable and effective noise control strategies.
Who This Affects Most
- Office Design and Furniture
- The integration of acoustic curtain systems presents opportunities for office design and furniture industries to offer flexible, noise-reducing workspace solutions.
- Construction and Renovation
- As demand grows for quieter environments, construction and renovation sectors can leverage acoustic curtains as a quick and efficient soundproofing tool.
- Interior Design
- Acoustic curtain systems encourage interior designers to incorporate functional aesthetics into spaces where noise mitigation is essential.
