Gentex CES 2026 Product Diversification Strategy Takes Center Stage

On January 6, Gentex Corporation confirmed it will spotlight its Gentex CES 2026 product diversification strategy by presenting major innovations spanning smart home solutions, access control systems, premium audio, and advanced automotive technologies. The showcase reflects Gentex’s deliberate expansion beyond traditional vehicle components into high-growth, technology-driven markets.
Building on recent strategic acquisitions, Gentex has broadened its reach across premium audio, medical devices, biometrics, and smart home ecosystems. This diversified portfolio positions the company to capture new revenue streams while strengthening its technology leadership across both automotive and non-automotive sectors.
Gentex CES 2026 product diversification strategy across multiple industries
At CES 2026, Gentex will feature dedicated displays covering a wide spectrum of solutions, demonstrating how its core competencies in vision systems, electronics, and software translate across industries. Exhibits will include the eSight digital assistive device for individuals with low vision, EyeLock and BioConnect biometric access control offerings, the PLACE smart home safety platform, VOXX Automotive products, and premium audio solutions from globally recognized brands.
This multi-industry presence highlights how Gentex is leveraging its engineering expertise to deliver integrated, user-focused technologies well beyond the vehicle cabin.
Next-generation digital mirror innovations
Gentex’s Full Display Mirror remains the automotive industry’s leading digital rearview mirror, combining a custom camera with a mirror-integrated video display. At CES 2026, the company will introduce its next-generation Full Display Mirror featuring proprietary Dynamic View Assist technology.

• Enhanced situational awareness in complex driving environments

• Improved image clarity and adaptability to lighting conditions

• A more intuitive and natural digital mirror experience for drivers

These advancements reinforce Gentex’s role in improving safety and usability in modern vehicles.
Advanced dimmable glazing and interior solutions
The Gentex CES 2026 product diversification strategy also includes the latest evolution of large-area dimmable devices. Gentex will showcase next-generation dimmable sunroofs and sun visors designed to enhance cabin comfort, energy efficiency, and interior aesthetics.

• Smooth, responsive light control

• Integration of multiple vanity mirror configurations

• Scalable designs suitable for various vehicle segments

These solutions align with OEM demand for premium interiors and smarter energy management.
Mirror-integrated driver and in-cabin monitoring systems
Gentex will demonstrate an all-new driver and in-cabin monitoring system that uses advanced sensing to track head position, eye movement, and other behavioral indicators. The system can detect distraction, fatigue, sudden health events, and readiness to resume manual control in semi-autonomous driving scenarios.
The company has already secured multiple production contracts with global OEMs, underscoring strong market confidence in its mirror-integrated monitoring technology.
Connected car-to-home automation advancements
Expanding beyond the vehicle, Gentex will also reveal the next generation of its HomeLink car-to-home automation system. Following a recent collaboration with The Genie Company, the updated solution enables cloud-based garage door activation.

• Open or close garage doors remotely

• Trigger commands via the HomeLink mobile app

• Access features directly from a connected vehicle using the HomeLink cloud

This innovation strengthens the link between vehicles and smart home ecosystems.