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Sponsored ContentPartner ContentTue 03 Jun 25

Innovation That Works: Solving Real-World Fitout Challenges

In today’s commercial construction landscape, a fitout isn’t just about form—it’s about performance. From acoustic control in open-plan offices to compliance in healthcare settings, the interior fitout environment must now work harder than ever. 

Add rising material costs, tighter timelines, and increased demand for sustainable outcomes—and the need for smarter, faster, more adaptable solutions stands out.  

Smart innovation, made in Australia 


Criterion Industries doesn't just follow innovation trends—they design them into every product they create. As a leader in interior fitout systems, they combine rigorous R&D, real-world acoustic testing, and industry collaboration to deliver solutions that solve the challenges faced by industry professionals. 

  • National acoustic testing program

  • Fast product rollout cycles

  • Dedicated specifier support

  • Australian made products with national service reach 

 Ready to specify smarter? 
Explore criterions specification support page → 

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Proven results, trusted by industry professionals 


Recent feedback from architects and specifiers across Australia confirms Criterion’s commitment to innovation: 

  • 86 per cent say Criterion leads in acoustic interior solutions—especially with the Silencio range (pictured top)

  • 82.2 per cent recognise our speed in releasing new products to market 

  • 85.7 per cent view Criterion as the leader in interior fitout products 

  • 81.9 per cent value our local support and nationwide availability 

See how Silencio redefines acoustic performance for doors, partitions, and cavity systems. 
Discover the Silencio Range → 

Designed for the evolving fitout 


Criterion’s product range is designed for performance and adaptability. From high-spec healthcare facilities to fast-turnaround office fitouts, Criterion delivers a fully integrated system of purpose-built solutions. 

  • Aluminium partitions—Sleek and modern space division 

  • Sliding and hinged aluminium doors—available in acoustic-rated configurations 

  • Cavity sliding systems—maximise usable space and integrate seamlessly with wall systems 

  • Fire-rated and non-fire-rated timber doors—Designed for compliance and durability 

  • High-performance acoustic systems—Featuring Silencio, for true noise reduction 

Fitouts built for the future 


Hybrid work, evolving design norms, and increased focus on occupant wellbeing are driving demand for flexible, future-ready fitouts. Criterion’s innovation roadmap is directly aligned with this new landscape—empowering your project with: 

  • Acoustic confidence 

  • Streamlined specification 

  • Locally supported delivery 

Let’s build smarter, together. 
Speak to a solutions specialist → 

Inside a fitout at Wotton + Kearney, 225 George St Sydney.
▲ Wotton + Kearney at 225 George Street, Sydney.

Innovation that works—today and tomorrow 


As the industry moves towards performance-based design, Criterion Industries continues to lead through action—not just intention. 

With local manufacturing, fast project turnaround, and a commitment to solving real-world fitout challenges, they deliver innovation that works—where and when it matters most. 

Experience the Criterion difference. Start your next project with tested solutions that perform. 

Visit criterionindustries.com.au → 



The Urban Developer is proud to partner with Criterion Industries to deliver this article to you. In doing so, we can continue to publish our daily news, information, insights and opinion to you, our valued readers.

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