Trade show

    DHI conNextions 2026

    DHI conNextions is North America's only conference and trade show dedicated to the non-residential door and hardware industry, taking place October 21-22, 2026 in Chicago. It brings together door security and safety professionals for two days of education, hands-on training, product demonstrations and networking. The program offers AIA- and ICC-approved continuing education credits alongside an exhibit hall featuring industry-leading manufacturers and suppliers.

    Dates

    Oct 21 – 22, 2026

    City / country

    New Orleans, United States

    Venue

    Ernest N. Morial Convention Center

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    • DHI conNextions gives exhibitors access to the largest gathering of contract hardware distributors and influential stakeholders in North America, with attendees who hold purchasing power.
    • The interactive, educational environment lets you put products directly into customers' hands, gather market intelligence and customer feedback, and showcase new innovations in the New Products Showcase.
    • Exhibiting also helps protect market share, reinforce relationships with existing customers and support channel partners across the architectural openings industry.

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    Who Exhibits

    Exhibitor Profile

    7 categories represented

    • Door and hardware manufacturers
    • Electronic security and access control providers
    • Specialty building products suppliers
    • Architectural openings product manufacturers
    • Door and hardware distributors
    • Access control technology companies
    • Building products and services providers

    Who Attends

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    8 audience types

    • Door and hardware distributors
    • Contract hardware professionals
    • Architects and designers
    • Code officials and inspectors
    • Door security and safety professionals
    • Facility and building managers
    • Specification professionals
    • Industry stakeholders and consultants

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