Jill Murphy has been named Regional General Manager for the Central/North Florida Factory Direct region. In this position, Jill will assume all GM duties and lead the Factory Direct team of Account Managers and Store Managers, driving customer engagement and achieve residential and commercial sales growth goals. She will work closely with sales, marketing, and the Factory Direct leadership to ensure core business objectives, programs and offerings meet the needs of the Factory Direct customer… Read More
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Johnson Controls HVAC Manufacturing Plant Powered by 100 Percent Renewable Wind Energy
Johnson Controls, the global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, is leading the charge on sustainable manufacturing with its continued commitment to green energy. The company’s 1.3 million square-foot HVAC manufacturing plant in Wichita, KS, is now powered by 100 percent wind energy. The plant manufactures residential heating and air conditioning equipment for the YORK®, Luxaire®, Coleman® and Champion® brands. With this switch to renewable energy, the plant’s electricity is offset by zero carbon… Read More
Johnson Controls Highlights Three Women in HVAC to Celebrate International Women’s Day
HVAC is a growing field with a strong job outlook. In fact, according the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of HVACR mechanics and installers is projected to grow four percent from 2019 to 2029. However, women are largely underrepresented; In 2019, only 13 percent of active engineers were women. Johnson Controls is actively working to tear down these misconceptions by educating and empowering women in the industry and creating gender diversity in the industry. “At… Read More
American Homeowners Placing Greater Focus on Their Homes’ Indoor Air Quality in the New Year
With Americans spending more time at home in the past year, they’ve placed a greater focus on their homes’ health, safety and comfort. In fact, a recent survey from YORK® found more than one-quarter of homeowners plan to make safety improvements in their homes a top priority in 2021. Among these, 81% cited improving indoor air quality as primary focus. In 2021, homeowners are recognizing the need for better air quality with nearly two in… Read More
YORK Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Webinar Series
Johnson Controls and YORK® is offering a new webinar series focused on indoor air quality. Experts will lead a discussion on several important IAQ topics and how HVAC equipment can serve as a solution to overcoming air quality challenges. Webinar details are listed below. To register for the webinars, please visit: https://connect.johnsoncontrols.com/york-webinar The New Reality: Selling Humidity Controls Year-Round Presented by YORK®, Aprilaire® and Source 1™ Parts February 9, 2021 | 10 a.m. Read More
Johnson Controls CEO named Chair of Business Roundtable Energy & Environment Committee
Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI), the global leader for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, today announced that its chairman and CEO George Oliver has been chosen by the Business Roundtable Chairman Doug McMillon, president and CEO of Walmart, to serve as chair of the organization’s Energy & Environment Committee. George Oliver, CEO Johnson Controls Business Roundtable is an association of chief executive officers of America’s leading companies. Through research and advocacy, Business Roundtable supports policies to spur job creation, improve… Read More
