ASSA ABLOY is showcasing its latest design and access technologies at the AIA Conference on Architecture & Design 2026. The company is presenting solutions that support secure, accessible, and code-compliant building openings while helping architects and designers explore modern approaches to the built environment.
The conference brings together architects, designers, and industry professionals to explore trends shaping today’s construction and design landscape.
Designing Secure And Accessible Building Openings
As architects balance aesthetics, performance, accessibility, and security, door openings play a critical role in project success.
“At AIA 2026, we’re looking forward to helping attendees discover new possibilities for integrating design, functionality, and safety across a wide range of applications,”
said Bill Shaughnessy, Senior Marketing Communications Manager, Door Security Solutions at ASSA ABLOY.
The Good Design Studio Supports Architects
A key attraction at the booth is The Good Design Studio, a resource developed by ASSA ABLOY to help architects and designers explore, visualize, and specify decorative doors, frames, and hardware.
Attendees can discover coordinated opening solutions, gather inspiration for future projects, and learn how ASSA ABLOY supports design intent through a broad portfolio of architectural opening products.
Specification And Project Support Services
ASSA ABLOY experts are available to discuss specification services that help architects and design professionals navigate building codes, accessibility requirements, and project documentation.
The company supports projects from early design through final specification, helping teams streamline workflows and reduce project risk.
Electronic Access Control Solutions For Modern Buildings
Architects attending the conference can also explore ASSA ABLOY’s electronic access control (EAC) portfolio, which plays an increasingly important role in modern building design.
These integrated solutions help enhance security, improve operational efficiency, and support occupant safety across sectors including higher education, healthcare, commercial, and mixed-use developments.
Featured Solutions At Booth 3119
Featured solutions include:
- OptiCoat™, a decorative finish technology combining natural aesthetics with hardware durability
- Rockwood® architectural door hardware solutions for commercial applications
- Control iD and DoorBird intelligent access and visitor management systems
- Securitech® security solutions supporting facility protection and life-safety needs
- PEMKO® behavioral health opening solutions addressing specialized safety requirements
Engaging With Industry Experts
Attendees can engage with ASSA ABLOY specialists to discuss best practices for designing building openings that meet evolving needs of occupants, owners, and design teams.
To learn more about the company’s full portfolio of doors, frames, hardware, access control, and specification services, visit Booth 3119 at AIA 2026.

ASSA ABLOY is a global leader in access solutions, providing innovative door opening technologies, hardware, and electronic access control systems. The company serves a wide range of industries including commercial, healthcare, education, and critical infrastructure, helping create secure, safe, and accessible environments worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is ASSA ABLOY showcasing at AIA Conference 2026?
ASSA ABLOY is showcasing access solutions including architectural hardware, electronic access control systems, and design-focused opening technologies.
2. What is The Good Design Studio?
It is ASSA ABLOY’s resource for helping architects explore, visualize, and specify decorative doors, frames, and hardware solutions.
3. What industries benefit from ASSA ABLOY solutions?
Industries include commercial buildings, healthcare, education, and mixed-use developments requiring secure and accessible building openings.
4. What is electronic access control used for?
Electronic access control helps improve building security, operational efficiency, and occupant safety while maintaining design intent.
5. What products are featured at Booth 3119?
Featured products include OptiCoat™, Rockwood®, Control iD, DoorBird, Securitech®, and PEMKO® solutions.
Source: assaabloy.com