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Solutions Anwendungen

KMG Clinics: Pioneers in the

Implementation of BACnet/SC

KMG Kliniken: Vorreiter bei der

Implementierung von BACnet/SC

The Güstrow site in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania is one of several KMG Kliniken facilities where the building automation infrastructure has been upgraded.
Der Standort Güstrow in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern ist eine von mehreren Einrichtungen der KMG Kliniken, an denen die Infrastruktur der Gebäudeautomation erneuert wurde.
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The highest demands on the infrastructure KMG Clinics has been a healthcare company in a future-proof manner and provide first-
of their building automation led KMG Clinics providing medical and nursing care since 1991. line support, we decided in 2020 to implement
to make a forward-looking decision: The At around two dozen locations – from Güstrow in a uniform solution,” recalls Frank Niemann,
healthcare provider relies on BACnet/SC Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania to Sömmerda Managing Director of Service Companies
security technology, including Universal in Thuringia – the facilities offer comprehensive Technology at KMG Clinics.
BACnet routers from MBS GmbH, for cross- healthcare services: acute care, rehabilitation,
location data communication. and nursing. The healthcare provider, Forward-looking solution
Höchste Ansprüche an die Infrastruktur headquartered in Bad Wilsnack, Brandenburg,
ihrer Gebäudeautomation brachten die has the highest standards not only for medical To this end, cross-location data exchange
KMG Kliniken zu einer zukunftsweisenden technology and professionalism, but also for the was to be established between a new central
Entscheidung: Der Gesundheitsdienstleister infrastructure of its building automation. management control facility in a Berlin data center
setzt bei der standortübergreifenden and the ten locations. In the future, a maximum
Datenkommunikation auf die Sicherheits- The group of companies includes eight acute of two different automation systems were to be
technologie BACnet/SC inklusive Universal- care clinics and two rehabilitation facilities, which used. It was also important that technicians be
BACnet-Router der MBS GmbH. have a high level of building automation. Systems able to connect to any of the systems from any
from seven different manufacturers, which were location. At the same time, the new solution had
25 to 30 years old, were used at these ten to comply with the latest security standards.
locations. ”In order to operate this infrastructure When the project was launched in 2021, the goal

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