Industry leaders are working together to reimagine jobsite solutions, empower techs and deliver meaningful results
Daikin Comfort Technologies North America, Inc. (Daikin), a subsidiary of Daikin Industries, Ltd., a leading manufacturer of heating, cooling, and refrigerant products, and XOi, the leading provider of technician-first smart technology for commercial and residential field service companies, are transforming the possibilities of field service technology through a new strategic relationship.
Together, Daikin and XOi are working to revolutionize the way technicians interact with technology in the field. The collaboration connects Daikin HVAC technicians throughout North America with XOi’s advanced AI- and data-driven solution, generating an unprecedented information and data ecosystem and delivering powerful insights that empower intelligent business decisions.
“XOi’s groundbreaking solution allows Daikin contractors to deliver hi-tech service to their customers,” said Doug Widenmann Daikin’s Senior Vice President of Marketing. “We believe that earning technician trust is one of our many keys to earning share. By streamlining and simplifying the experience of technicians in the field, XOi allows them to document, communicate and verify the services they provide with remarkable accuracy and transparency. That connection with customers helps Daikin contractors build trust and lasting relationships that drive consistently elevated business.”
Daikin and XOi provide HVAC technicians with a suite of premium tools for managing and leveraging data from current jobs as well as historical projects, including powerful data collection, virtual support and mentoring, and data-based insights. With XOi, technicians have access to Daikin-specific workflows and a proprietary knowledge base, equipping them to perform full-service diagnostics at any jobsite by applying data science across live video, workflow automation and artificial intelligence — all of which not only support the technician, but help deliver an incomparable end customer experience.
“Daikin’s global presence and XOi’s pioneering technology are connecting to reimagine what’s possible with field service technology,” said Aaron Salow, founder and CEO of XOi. “With our solution, Daikin contractors can drive truly world-class performance and productivity while supporting long-term, trust-based customer relationships that are crucial to meaningful and profitable outcomes.”
Features of the platform include:
- Daikin-specific smart workflows with conditional logic that guide technicians through their work
- Daikin-specific AI-driven knowledge base
- Smart push notifications which drive and deliver a streamlined technician experience
- Easily accessible asset-centric service histories
- Live augmented reality remote support direct to Daikin technical support
- Strategic trade insights that drive decisions around marketing, training, sales, service and support
About Daikin
Daikin Industries, Ltd. (DIL) is a Fortune 1,000 company with more than 96,337 employees worldwide and a leading worldwide indoor comfort solutions provider. Daikin Comfort Technologies North America, Inc. (DNA) is a subsidiary of DIL, providing Daikin, Goodman, Amana® and Quietflex brand products. DNA and its affiliates manufacture heating and cooling systems for residential, commercial, and industrial use and are sold via independent HVAC contractors. DNA engineering and manufacturing is located at Daikin Texas Technology Park near Houston, TX. For more information, visit www.northamerica-daikin.com.
Amana® is a registered trademark of Maytag Corporation or its related companies and is used under license. All rights reserved.
About XOi
XOi, the leading provider of technician-first smart technology for commercial and residential field service companies, is powering a world in which people and equipment are connected, decisions are transparent, and quality outcomes are predictable. Developed to meet the unique challenges of an industry traditionally underserved by technology, XOi equips field service professionals with groundbreaking technician-enablement tools, including remote support, visual documentation, immediate on-the-job insights and training resources, asset and team management functions, a comprehensive knowledge base, and operational insight dashboards leveraging data from current and historical projects. With a demonstrated commitment to the hard-working men and women in the field service industries, XOi delivers innovative artificial intelligence-based solutions that empower field service teams to drive productivity, elevate customer experience and help close the skilled labor gap. For more information, visit xoi.io.
