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The company’s myQ platform lets users control their garage doors and grant access remotely to the dog walker, a repairman or delivery person.\nChamberlain in 2019 launched a partnership withAmazon.comInc.that allows Amazon Prime customers in select cities to have packages securely delivered to their garages.\nChamberlain Group also owns Controlled Products Systems Group, a U.S. wholesale distributor of access-control equipment, such as keyless entry pads and card readers, and loading-dock equipment maker Systems LLC.\nBlackstone plans to invest in expanding Chamberlain’s connected-services business to more commercial and industrial markets, including residential communities, warehouses and loading docks. 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