Johnson Controls has launched an update to the company's industry-leading Building Automation System (BAS), Metasys, which serves the needs of commercial, industrial and institutional buildings, regardless of industry.

The new iteration, Metasys 14.0, improves a commercial building's performance and sustainability while enhancing occupant comfort, health and safety. It builds on the proven Metasys platform with revolutionary new features that offer an improved user experience, enhanced network efficiency, flexibility and security, simplified administration and improved energy management. In addition, it will be the first version to feature a continual release model that will transform the way new functionality is introduced to the system.

“The launch of Metasys 14.0 marks a significant milestone in building automation and energy management, offering enhanced performance, security, and user experience. With its innovative features and streamlined workflows, Metasys 14.0 is set to revolutionise how we manage and optimise building environments, making them smarter, more energy efficient, and more sustainable,” said David Lloyd, General Manager Connected Energy Performance, at Johnson Controls UK&I.

"Using Metasys 14.0's next generation analytics tools, building managers can quickly access energy consumption information, providing clear insights to achieve energy goals while optimising their HVAC operations," said Bill Schwebel, vice president and general manager, global building automation systems & controls at Johnson Controls. "This update showcases our commitment to delivering top tier building automation systems for commercial spaces, making it easier and faster than ever to access critical building data."