Conference Program/Sessions
Exhibit Hall Access:
- Includes exhibit hall acess, Wednesday, October 21 – Thursday, October 22
- Registrants will also receive access to the Kick-Off Party and Networking Reception brought to you by DHI conNextions.
- This pass will not have access to conference sessions. Attendees can select to add classes a la carte ($100 – $150) or select All-Access Pass to get access to the full education program.
All-Access Pass:
- Includes access to the full conference program
- Registrants will also receive access to Kick-Off Party and the Networking Reception
- Includes exhibit hall acess, Wednesday, October 21 – Thursday, October 22
View Registration Rates: https://www.dhiconnextions.com/registration-rates/
| Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026 |
Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM CDT
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Location: Regency B |
Location: Regency B |
2026102108:0009:00 007 | WED, OCT 21 |
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| Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026 |
Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM CDT
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Location: Regency B |
Location: Regency B |
2026102109:1510:15 009 | WED, OCT 21 |
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| Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026 |
Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM CDT
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Physical Security Solutions for Data Centers: A Comprehensive Approach from Perimeter to Rack
Speaker(s): Erin WilsonLocation: Regency B |
Location: Regency B |
2026102110:3012:00 011 | WED, OCT 21 |
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| Thursday, Oct 22, 2026 |
Thursday, Oct 22, 2026
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM CDT
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Location: Regency B |
Location: Regency B |
2026102208:0009:00 014 | THU, OCT 22 |
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| Thursday, Oct 22, 2026 |
Thursday, Oct 22, 2026
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM CDT
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Holistic Security Technology Design: Aligning Stakeholders, Systems, and Lifecycle Needs
Speaker(s): Christin Kinman Grant Miller Randy JumpLocation: Regency B |
Location: Regency B |
2026102209:1510:15 018 | THU, OCT 22 |
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| Thursday, Oct 22, 2026 |
Thursday, Oct 22, 2026
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CDT
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Location: Regency B |
Location: Regency B |
2026102210:3011:30 021 | THU, OCT 22 |
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| Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026 |
Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM CDT
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Location: Regency C |
Location: Regency C |
2026102108:0009:00 006 | WED, OCT 21 |
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| Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026 |
Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM CDT
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Aluminum Framing Solutions for High-Performance Interiors: Sound, Safety, and Style
Speaker(s): Rick CarletonLocation: Regency C |
Location: Regency C |
2026102109:1510:15 008 | WED, OCT 21 |
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| Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026 |
Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM CDT
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Location: Regency C |
Location: Regency C |
2026102110:3012:00 012 | WED, OCT 21 |
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| Thursday, Oct 22, 2026 |
Thursday, Oct 22, 2026
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM CDT
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2026102208:0009:00 016 | THU, OCT 22 |
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| Thursday, Oct 22, 2026 |
Thursday, Oct 22, 2026
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM CDT
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2026102209:1510:15 017 | THU, OCT 22 |
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| Thursday, Oct 22, 2026 |
Thursday, Oct 22, 2026
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CDT
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Location: Regency C |
Location: Regency C |
2026102210:3011:30 020 | THU, OCT 22 |
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| Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026 |
Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM CDT
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Designing for Safety — Practical CPTED Strategies and Their Impact on Door Hardware & Access Control
Speaker(s): Christin KinmanLocation: Regency D |
Location: Regency D |
2026102108:3010:00 007 | WED, OCT 21 | |||
| Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026 |
Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM CDT
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Location: Trade Show Floor |
Location: Trade Show Floor |
2026102113:3014:30 014 | WED, OCT 21 | |||
| Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026 |
Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CDT
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Location: Trade Show Floor |
Location: Trade Show Floor |
2026102115:0016:00 015 | WED, OCT 21 | |||
| Thursday, Oct 22, 2026 |
Thursday, Oct 22, 2026
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM CDT
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Location: Trade Show Floor |
Location: Trade Show Floor |
2026102213:3014:30 024 | THU, OCT 22 | |||
| Thursday, Oct 22, 2026 |
Thursday, Oct 22, 2026
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CDT
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Location: Trade Show Floor |
Location: Trade Show Floor |
2026102215:0016:00 025 | THU, OCT 22 | |||
| Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026 |
Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM CDT
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Meet the Makers Panel: A Look At What’s Next From Industry Manufacturers
Speaker(s): Wade Arnold Eric Rose Shea MatthewsLocation: Trade Show Floor |
Location: Trade Show Floor |
2026102112:0013:00 014 | WED, OCT 21 | |||
| Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026 |
Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM CDT
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Location: Regency A |
Location: Regency A |
2026102108:0009:00 005 | WED, OCT 21 |
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| Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026 |
Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM CDT
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Location: Regency A |
Location: Regency A |
2026102109:1510:15 010 | WED, OCT 21 |
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| Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026 |
Wednesday, Oct 21, 2026
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM CDT
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Workshop: 2024–2027 Code Changes Impacting Door Openings
Speaker(s): Christin Kinman Grant Miller Randy Jump Lori Greene Mark Kuhn Ed DobbinsLocation: Regency D |
Location: Regency D |
2026102110:3012:00 013 | WED, OCT 21 |
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| Thursday, Oct 22, 2026 |
Thursday, Oct 22, 2026
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM CDT
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Location: |
2026102208:0009:00 015 | THU, OCT 22 |
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| Thursday, Oct 22, 2026 |
Thursday, Oct 22, 2026
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM CDT
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Understanding the Build America, Buy America Act: Compliance Strategies for Architectural Openings and Construction Projects
Speaker(s): James StokesLocation: Regency A |
Location: Regency A |
2026102209:1510:15 019 | THU, OCT 22 |
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| Thursday, Oct 22, 2026 |
Thursday, Oct 22, 2026
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM CDT
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Location: Regency A |
Location: Regency A |
2026102210:3011:30 022 | THU, OCT 22 |
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| Thursday, Oct 22, 2026 |
Thursday, Oct 22, 2026
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM CDT
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Keynote Panel: The Future of Architectural Openings – How Technology, Security, and Regulations Are Changing the Door Industry
Speaker(s): Ralph Corlis Erin Wilson James GammonLocation: Trade Show Floor |
Location: Trade Show Floor |
2026102211:3012:30 023 | THU, OCT 22 |
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