ASSA ABLOY Joins Telecommunications Industry Association
New Haven, Connecticut, August 5, 2025 — ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions is now an official member of the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA). Through this membership, ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions will actively engage in standards development, technology programs, and government initiatives.
Guerry Bruner, Program Manager for Unmanned Infrastructure Solutions at ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions, has been invited to join two influential TIA working groups. He will contribute his expertise to initiatives focused on enhancing security for cell towers and data centers, helping shape industry standards and best practices in these critical areas.
Amy Musanti, Director of Sustainable Building Solutions at ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions, has also been invited to participate in TIA’s working group dedicated to smart and sustainable buildings. Her involvement will help advance environmentally responsible and technologically integrated building strategies.
“We’re building momentum and awareness around what it means to secure unmanned and critical infrastructure,” said Bruner. “We’re proud to join TIA, leverage their industry expertise, and collaborate on developing standards and educating end users on innovative ways to secure these essential locations.”
“Joining TIA, particularly as part of the smart and sustainable buildings working group, gives us a platform to collaborate toward our shared goal of creating efficient, environmentally responsible buildings,” added Musanti.
ASSA ABLOY will also take part in TIA’s Technology Programs, which bring together industry leaders and subject matter experts in collaborative working groups to drive innovation and growth. These programs foster dynamic, technology-driven communities that tackle industry challenges, develop forward-looking solutions, and provide strategic guidance to support the development of next-generation products and services across a wide range of markets.
“TIA welcomes ASSA ABLOY as a Full Member, strengthening our focus on secure access to critical infrastructure,” said TIA CEO David Stehlin. “We value their global leadership in access solutions and emerging technologies and look forward to their joining with other TIA member companies to address key industry challenges.”
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For more information, please contact:
Laura Fradette
(203) 859-8143
laura.fradette@assaabloy.com
Rebecca Samuel
(475) 434-1416
rebecca.samuel@assaabloy.com
About ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions
ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions leads the development within door openings and products for access solutions and homes, businesses and institutions. Our offering includes doors, door and window hardware, mechanical and smart locks, access control and service.
ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions is part of the ASSA ABLOY Group, the global leader in access solutions. Every day we help people feel safe, secure and experience a more open world. We operate worldwide with 63,000 employees and sales of USD14.2 billion, with leading positions in areas such as efficient door openings, trusted identities and entrance automation. Our innovations enable safe, secure and convenient access to physical and digital places.
www.assaabloydss.com, www.intelligentopenings.com
About TIA
The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) - the trusted association for the connected world, represents more than 400 organizations that enable high-speed communication networks and accelerate next-generation technology innovation. As a member-driven organization, TIA advocates for our industry in the U.S. and internationally, develops critical standards, manages technology programs, and improves business performance, all to advance trusted global connectivity. TIA is accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).