Openings Studio™ Designed for architects

Transform the way you collaborate

ASSA ABLOY is the only door and hardware company on the market with an add-in for both Autodesk® Revit® and Graphisoft® ARCHICAD®.  With Openings Studio, you can:

Manage and control specification data.
Gain access to specifications, reports, and catalogues, with options to select and export specification data for consistent information in the model.

Track changes and reduce errors.
Submit project revisions through the Openings Studio plugin. Once submitted, any changes made to door openings are automatically tracked within Openings Studio.

Uncover time-savings on every project.
Receive door and hardware schedules faster by avoiding manual data entry and duplication of efforts.

Create opening specific Requests for Information (RFI’s).
The RFI feature facilitates project specific collaboration for tracking and recording any changes to door openings.

Download specifications, reports, and catalogues.
Leverage Openings Studio to save hours, even days, worth of searching for product information, installation guides, manuals and more. Download catalogues, review reports and save specifications - all in one easy to access location.

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Openings Studio is a software tool for architects, specification writers, building owners, distributors, and contractors to collaborate, design, build and manage openings information. There are many people involved in the process of designing, constructing and managing a building. Openings Studio unites them by creating a single workflow without interruptions where everyone makes their contributions.

 

Watch a prime example: finding the specs for an automated warehouse

Designing and constructing an automated warehouse means balancing efficiency, safety, and smart flow management—often within tight spaces. From machine guarding doors that protect workers, to high-frequency access solutions, every detail matters.

Our local Specification experts help you find the right door solutions for safety, durability, and automation, ensuring smooth, reliable operations. With expertise in BIM, compliance, and sustainability, we support you in designing future-ready buildings, such as automated and semi-automated facilities that perform at their best.

Knowledge Base

Have a question about Openings Studio? Dive into our knowledge at your fingertips with the Openings Studio Knowledge Base.

Support

Need help on an issue with Openings Studio? Choose your country, then your state or region. An email will go to an Openings Studio Consultant and open a Service Support Ticket.

Easy access to BIM-objects

Work smarter and bring your designs to life with ready-to-use BIM objects. With BIM, you can fine-tune every detail before construction begins, making smarter decisions and giving clients a clear vision of the final result.

We offer free BIM objects for automatic doors, industrial doors, high-speed doors, security entrance control and loading dock equipment—and our library keeps growing. 

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Tutorial: Get faster with BIM

Watch our tutorial to see how effortlessly you can integrate the OH1142 Dual Drive—one of our most popular products. Learn the basics of BIM and discover how it can streamline your specification process. 

Openings Studio™

Create and visualize 3D doors, frames and hardware – and then modify their parameters for use in design, construction and facility management. Openings Studio™ is our full-featured, web-based suite of BIM software tools.

Compliance - always meet the rules and regulations

Satisfying building regulations is a crucial but meticulous part of any project. Working with suppliers armed with up-to-date local compliance knowledge and a good overview of what is to come makes it easier for you to be sure your specifications go above and beyond the requirements. Our architect consultants work with you to ensure your specified entrances satisfy and exceed all local requirements. And with a service agreement in place, you can be confident they will continue to do so throughout your building’s lifecycle.

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Sustainable buildings

Today, it is more important than ever to design and build environmentally responsible and resource-efficient buildings to fulfill the growing needs of individuals and communities. We work with you to help specify solutions that contribute to creating buildings with a low carbon footprint that are also cost-effective to run.

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