YORK YK and YZ magnetic bearing centrifugal chillers became the world's first smart building products to have earned ISASecure CSA certification for cybersecurity standards
NYSE-listed and Ireland-headquartered Johnson Controls (JCI)— is a building solutions provider has been working to optimise building performance with a focus on safety, energy, and comfort for more than 135 years. Recently YORK YK and YZ magnetic bearing centrifugal chillers became the world's first smart building products to have earned ISASecure CSA certification for cybersecurity standards. Both chillers have a large install base in the middle east region, leveraging the power of the all-new YORK Chiller Access Manager to provide secure access to the chiller control panel, Johnson Controls Middle East & Africa has continued its leadership in cyber-resilient building solutions.
Johnson Controls also unveiled its Open Blue Technology, which is a suite of connected solutions that changes how spaces are perceived and enjoyed. Applying data from both inside the buildings and beyond, it enables efficient management of operations, while ensuring unparalleled occupant safety and comfort. The firm aims to improve every aspect of operation, including modernising equipment and systems; deploying technology to increase efficiency; optimising water utility; and implementing renewable energy systems. With a wide portfolio of HVAC equipment and controls, JCI's solutions create healthy building environments by delivering energy and operational savings that meet the sustainability goals of its global and local customers. With a focus on reduced energy consumption, lower emissions, and creating a sustainable and comfortable environment, JCI products include air and water-cooled chillers, absorption chillers, condensing units, air handling units, fan coil units, ERVs, terminal units, as well as BMS, and security systems, among others.
Source: MEP Magazine, Article