OpenBlue DataSource vs AssetWatch

Johnson Controls OpenBlue DataSource is a frontline management tool that offers a window into your JCI-monitored security systems. It provides instant access into your alarm activity and system performance and system testing. Its benefits include control over security system information that is essential to your business operations, efficiency for daily system management, and insight into your security environment.

AssetWatch is a leader in predictive maintenance solutions, providing a rapidly deployable, end-to-end remote condition monitoring service. We help eliminate unplanned downtime for manufacturers and simplify the predictive maintenance process by providing a network of wireless sensors and communication hubs, cutting-edge software, and condition monitoring engineers who provide real-time, actionable maintenance recommendations via this mobile app and the desktop platform. With an AI-powered asset risk engine combined with the prescriptive insights of a certified expert, AssetWatch gives you way more than just the standard "red/yellow/green". We truly are a partner in the journey, helping change the culture of maintenance and reliability teams from reactive to proactive with the most comprehensive system including vibration, temperature, and lubrication analysis. The AssetWatch platform allows you to view asset health from a single component level to a facility view, and even across your entire enterprise. Here’s how our solution works: We install the hardware and communication network in less than 1-2 days so you don’t have to pull your team away from more important tasks. No CapEx investment, no IT involvement, no WiFi needed, plus hardware warranty. Our support team will set up your facility and assets in the AssetWatch software platform for you. With continuous monitoring, you will begin to detect anomalies right away and view vibration, temperature, and lubrication data in the platform. But don’t fret if you don’t have the in-house expertise to understand what the data is telling you. You will have a dedicated AssetWatch Condition Monitoring Engineer (CME) monitoring the data for you and providing your team with prescriptive recommendations of what to do next. Within the app, the following convenient features have been brought to your fingertips: 1. Instant Alert Notifications: Receive real-time asset alert notifications whenever an anomaly is detected. Plus, get valuable maintenance recommendations from your dedicated Condition Monitoring Engineer (CME) right through the app. 2. Seamless, Documented Communication: Enjoy 2-way chat functionality with your CME directly within the app, ensuring quick and effective communication. 3. Track Cost Savings: You can record cost savings and downtime hours in the moment via the app as each issue has been resolved, demonstrating your ROI and making you the hero to your management team. 4. Route-Based Functionality: For Collect route-based users, easily view active facilities and assets and run ad hoc routes as needed 5. Sensor Management Made Easy: For Collect users, effortlessly add and pair sensors and save them as favorites, making it simple to keep track of your hardware.