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News for Johnson Controls International plc (JCI) centers on its role in building technology, smart buildings and retail-focused solutions. The company regularly issues updates describing itself as the global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, and highlights how its technologies transform environments where people live, work, learn and play. Many announcements focus on innovations delivered through its OpenBlue digital offering and its presence in industries such as healthcare, schools, data centers, airports, stadiums and manufacturing.
A significant portion of Johnson Controls news involves Sensormatic Solutions, its global retail solutions portfolio. Sensormatic announcements cover new capabilities in loss prevention, inventory intelligence and traffic insight solutions. Recent items include the expansion of the Shrink Analyzer application with machine learning features, the introduction of Category-Level Shrink Insights using acousto-magnetic EAS technology, and the launch of the FLEX platform that combines storefront merchandising, retail media and loss prevention technologies.
Other news highlights TrueVUE Cloud inventory intelligence, including a platform-as-a-service option for retailers and collaborations with partners such as Keonn Technologies to support hands-free cycle counting and real-time merchandise location. Johnson Controls also features updates on AI-enabled sensors and video analytics, such as Orbit AI and Store Guest Behaviors, which provide shopper journey and traffic insights.
In addition, investors will find corporate and financial communications such as earnings conference call webcasts, strategic investments in areas like liquid cooling for AI and high-performance computing data centers, and disclosures related to portfolio changes. This news page brings together these varied updates so readers can follow how Johnson Controls and its Sensormatic Solutions portfolio evolve across building technology, retail operations and data center applications.
Fabrinet (NYSE: FN) has appointed Darlene Knight to its Board of Directors and as a member of the Audit Committee. Knight brings extensive experience in multinational manufacturing, notably in the automotive sector with Adient and Johnson Controls. Her leadership is expected to enhance Fabrinet's strategic direction. Knight aims to contribute to the company’s advancements, leveraging her background from roles at General Motors and other leading firms in the manufacturing industry.
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On January 18, 2022, Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI) launched OpenBlue Indoor Air Quality as a Service, the first dedicated "as-a-service" solution for indoor air quality (IAQ). This innovative offering aims to enhance energy efficiency while providing comprehensive IAQ management through a scalable financing model. Key components include IAQ assessments, solution applications, remote monitoring, annual reassessments, and flexible financing options. Set to launch globally in February, this initiative aligns with growing market demands for better health and safety standards in buildings.
On January 12, 2022, Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI) announced the acquisition of FogHorn, a leading developer of Edge AI software for industrial and commercial IoT solutions. This acquisition aims to integrate FogHorn's edge AI technology into Johnson Controls' OpenBlue smart buildings platform, enhancing real-time data processing capabilities. The financial terms were not disclosed, but the deal is expected to accelerate Johnson Controls' vision of creating smart, autonomous buildings. Key personnel from FogHorn will join Johnson Controls to support this integration.
Johnson Controls International plc (NYSE: JCI) will host its First Quarter Fiscal 2022 Earnings Conference Call on February 2, 2022, at 8:30 a.m. EST. Investors can access the call via live webcast or telephone. A replay will be available post-event until February 9, 2022. Johnson Controls aims to enhance building performance sustainably through innovative solutions like OpenBlue, supported by a team of 100,000 experts globally. The company emphasizes its commitment to transforming environments in diverse sectors including healthcare and education.
Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI) has partnered with the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) to enhance health outcomes for individuals managing asthma and allergies. This collaboration aims to raise awareness about the importance of indoor air quality. With 25 million Americans affected by asthma, the initiative focuses on advocacy, public policy, and patient education, particularly in schools where air quality is critical. The partnership is set to provide support and practical solutions to the asthma and allergy community, with further details to be announced before National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month in May 2022.
Sensormatic Solutions, a leading retail solutions provider, predicted nine out of ten busiest shopping days in the U.S. and five out of five in Canada during the 2021 holiday season. Traffic data revealed that visits to brick-and-mortar stores accounted for 35.8% of total holiday traffic. Overall, traffic was down 19.5% in the U.S. compared to 2019, but this was an improvement over the previous year's 33.1% decline. The shift in consumer behavior resulted in more early shopping due to supply chain disruptions.
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