New Study Shows OpenBlue Drives ROI, Efficiency, and Cost Savings
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New Study Shows OpenBlue Drives ROI, Efficiency, and Cost Savings

A commissioned study by Forrester Consulting reveals that Johnson Controls’ OpenBlue platform delivers substantial benefits, with a model organisation realising a 155 per cent return on investment (ROI) over three years. The study, which included data from multiple industries using OpenBlue and FM:Systems solutions, found that customers achieved up to 10 per cent energy savings and a 67 per cent reduction in chiller maintenance costs, saving nearly USD 1.5 million over three years. OpenBlue is an AI-optimised smart building platform that offers near real-time data visibility, tailored energy-saving recommendations, and enhanced operational efficiency. By integrating FM:Systems solutions, OpenBlue further improves data transparency and supports strategic real estate decisions. Key findings also include a 7 per cent rental premium, valued at USD 3.2 million, and an eight-month payback period. Johnson Controls’ Chief Digital Officer, Vijay Sankaran, emphasised that the platform not only reduces costs but also helps achieve sustainability goals. The study highlights OpenBlue’s role in promoting energy efficiency and driving financial and environmental returns.

A commissioned study by Forrester Consulting reveals that Johnson Controls’ OpenBlue platform delivers substantial benefits, with a model organisation realising a 155 per cent return on investment (ROI) over three years. The study, which included data from multiple industries using OpenBlue and FM:Systems solutions, found that customers achieved up to 10 per cent energy savings and a 67 per cent reduction in chiller maintenance costs, saving nearly USD 1.5 million over three years. OpenBlue is an AI-optimised smart building platform that offers near real-time data visibility, tailored energy-saving recommendations, and enhanced operational efficiency. By integrating FM:Systems solutions, OpenBlue further improves data transparency and supports strategic real estate decisions. Key findings also include a 7 per cent rental premium, valued at USD 3.2 million, and an eight-month payback period. Johnson Controls’ Chief Digital Officer, Vijay Sankaran, emphasised that the platform not only reduces costs but also helps achieve sustainability goals. The study highlights OpenBlue’s role in promoting energy efficiency and driving financial and environmental returns.

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