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Articles and project updates related to acoustic panels in schools, classrooms, halls and libraries. Learn how Sontext helps improve learning environments through effective sound control and compliant acoustic solutions.

Reduce Noise in Classrooms with Decrasound

Classroom Acoustic Panel Solutions Classrooms and learning environments are often noisy, echo-prone spaces. Hard surfaces like brick, concrete and glass amplify sound, making it difficult for students to hear clearly — especially those with learning difficulties or additional needs. Poor classroom acoustics can increase stress for teachers and reduce overall learning outcomes. Sontext offers a range of acoustic panel solutions tailored for the education sector….

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Decrasound 3D Wall Panels

3D Polyester Acoustic Panels for Modern Interiors Decorative PET panels that reduce echo and improve speech clarity. Decrasound 3D Polyester Acoustic Panels Decrasound™ 3D wall panels bring visual depth to interiors while improving room acoustics. Made from PET polyester fibre (typically with high recycled content), these sculpted panels provide reliable sound absorption without compromising design intent. They suit feature walls, meeting rooms, classrooms, studios, and…

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Sontext on Facebook – Polyester Acoustic Panels

Polyester Acoustic Panels – A Popular Choice Across Social Platforms Sontext’s polyester acoustic panels continue to draw attention online for their versatility, performance, and design appeal. Whether you’re fitting out an open-plan office, classroom, or public building, these panels deliver reliable sound absorption without compromising aesthetics. Manufactured from high-density PET fibre, they are available in a wide selection of colours and can be wall-mounted, ceiling-suspended,…

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Sontext Launch Acoustiscreen on Linkedin

Sontext Launches AcoustiScreen on LinkedIn Sontext is pleased to announce the official launch of AcoustiScreen, our new range of acoustic desk dividers, on LinkedIn. Designed for modern offices, AcoustiScreen combines practical noise control with a refined design aesthetic to support productivity and privacy in open-plan workplaces. Our LinkedIn launch marks an exciting milestone for the AcoustiScreen range, with behind-the-scenes insights, product videos, and customer applications…

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No wall space to place acoustic panels in music practice rooms.

Acoustic Door Panels for Music Practice Rooms When wall space is limited in music rooms, finding an effective acoustic treatment can be challenging. At a Melbourne music school, Sontext worked with Jacaranda Industries and the project architect to create a practical solution — using Serenity™ Fabric Acoustic Panels as custom-built acoustic door panels. Serenity Acoustic Panels Installed as Doors The panels were fitted to steel-framed…

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Sontext 3D Acoustic Panels

Add Texture and Silence with Decrasound 3D Panels Looking to manage sound and add visual interest to a space at the same time? Decrasound 3D acoustic panels are an ideal solution. Made from environmentally friendly polyester fibre, these panels feature sculpted 3D forms that absorb sound and turn plain walls into design features. Perfect for offices, schools, gymnasiums, and public buildings, Decrasound 3D panels help…

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Lightweight Acoustic Panels – Classroom Acoustics

Classroom Noise a Problem for Teachers and Pupils – Lightweight acoustic Panels by Gerald Hynes Background noise in classrooms can be a major problem, but it is not always recognised. It can result in speech recognition problems and hearing difficulties for students, and increased stress on teaching staff. Reverberation and other unwanted noise can be amplified by hard floor and wall surfaces  such as concrete and glass. This reflected sound makes clear communication difficult for teachers…

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Serenity Panels in Kuwait School

Serenity Acoustic Panels at Sada Hearing Rehabilitation Centre, Kuwait Creating a calm and acoustically treated environment is crucial in healthcare settings, particularly in facilities specialising in hearing rehabilitation. At the Sada Hearing Rehabilitation Centre in Kuwait, Serenity Acoustic Wall Panels were installed to reduce corridor noise and improve overall comfort for patients and staff. The Fit-out Division of ANCC Kuwait led this installation in collaboration…

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