Products incorporating sensors and connected systems, as well as those that benefit from engineering breakthroughs and that are produced via digital technologies, dominated Architectural Record's Products of the Year competition.

The best new play structures, railings, shelters, and site furnishings.

The best new doors, elevators, hardware, and windows.

The best new commercial, contract, outdoor, and residential lighting and electric products.

The best new appliances, cabinets, fittings, and fixtures for kitchen and bath.

The best new products for cooling, heating, plumbing, and ventilation.

The best new AV equipment, connected devices, controllers, and sensors.

The best new casegoods, drapery, seating, and upholstery.

The best new products for ceilings, flooring, textiles, and wall treatments.

The best new cladding, glazing, moisture barriers, and roofing products.