JCI History
In what year was Johnson Controls founded?
1855
This inventory classification system ranks items based on their relative annual consumption value.
ABC Analysis
Which movie came out first: Shrek or Finding Nemo?
Shrek
"The happiest place on earth"
Disneyland
What is the only letter not found on the periodic table?
J
What invention by founder Warren Johnson ultimately led to the creation of Johnson Controls?
The first electric room thermostat
What inventory management method uses the oldest stock first to help prevent obsolescence and expiration?
FIFO
Which TV show has more episodes: Friends or The Office?
The Office
"Just do it"
Nike
What artist has won the most Grammy Awards of all time?
Beyoncé
Before becoming JCI, this was the original name of the company
Johnson Electric Service Company
Which metric measures the pace at which products must be produced to meet customer demand.
Takt Time
Which came first: YouTube or Facebook?
"Melts in Your Mouth, Not in Your Hands"
M&M's
Which country contains the most natural lakes?
Canada
What major building systems business did JCI acquire in 2005?
York International
A process step producing faster than customer demand is creating what form of waste?
Overproduction
Which fast-food chain has more locations worldwide: McDonald's or Subway?
Subway
"The Ultimate Driving Machine"
BMW
What country has the greatest number of official languages?
Zimbabwe (16)
What Milwaukee brewing company owner first used a Johnson thermostat to heat and cool his manor?
Captain Frederick Pabst
Name the 3M's originating from the Toyota Production System used to identify and eliminate operational inefficiencies
Muda (waste), Mura (unevenness), and Muri (overburden)
Which artist has sold more records worldwide: Elvis Presley or Michael Jackson?
Elvis Presley
"Open Happiness"
Coca-Cola
This planet has the most moons orbiting it
Saturn