DHI ConNextions

DHI conNextions is the only conference and trade show serving the non-residential door and hardware industry in North America. The 2026 edition, themed "Secure By Design", will be held October 21-22, 2026 at the Hyatt Regency Chicago (Riverside Center), 151 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL, USA.

The event is a must-attend gathering for door security and safety professionals, consisting of two days of dynamic education sessions, demonstrations of the latest products and cutting-edge technology, and stimulating face-to-face connections. DHI conNextions provides door security and safety professionals with the collective intelligence needed to advance their careers and grow their businesses in today's rapidly evolving market. From cutting-edge products and services to the latest trends and professional development, attendees will find the best that the non-residential door and hardware industry has to offer.

The program includes a conference schedule with course descriptions, continuing-education credits and speaker sessions, plus an exhibit floor with exhibitor lists and floor plans. Registration, hotel booking and travel information are available on the official website. The event is presented by DHI, the Door and Hardware Institute (site copyright IRONMARKETS, formerly known as AC Business Media).