Door Locks

The Evolution of Smart Access Control: 2018-2026 Market Trends

The Evolution of Smart Access Control: 2018-2026 Market Trends
Analysis & Context: Timeline graphic illustrating the evolution of smart access control from 2018 to 2026, showing the transition from Zigbee foundation to modern standards like Matter and Aliro.

Key Takeaways

  • •Maps the technology trajectory from early RF/Zigbee keypads to Matter 1.2+ Door Lock clusters and Aliro integration.
  • •Highlights the rapid growth of Thread-native smart door locks and contactless digital credentials.
  • •Projects security certification and interoperability milestones extending through 2026.
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