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Solution

          Technical Monitoring – The Key to Digital


          Energy Efficiency






          From regulatory requirement to intelligent   new Energy Efficiency Act, the VDI Guideline  evaluated automatically, with a standardized
          building optimization             6041 on technical monitoring in facility  interface structure ensuring a consistent and
                                            management, and the AMEV Recommendation  comparable data basis.
          In today’s world, energy efficiency is no longer  No. 178 all set clear expectations for quality
          just  a cost factor  – it has  become a  core  assurance and performance tracking throughout  Unlike conventional solutions that implement
          component of sustainable corporate strategy.  the building lifecycle – from planning and  technical monitoring as a separate solution and only
          As a result, building owners and planners  construction to ongoing operation. The result:  access data from the building automation system
          are increasingly turning their attention  to  building  owners,  planners, and  integrators are  via external interfaces, evon’s monitoring is fully
          comprehensive monitoring solutions. evon is  actively seeking solutions that not only meet  integrated into the central building management
          currently developing a powerful, standards-  regulatory requirements but also deliver tangible  system. This eliminates media discontinuities,
          compliant, and fully integrated solution for  added value.           providing unrestricted access to all relevant
          technical  monitoring  of  building  systems  –                      data and functions. As a result, data acquisition,
          designed to seamlessly integrate with its  Monitoring with Substance and Purpose  analysis, and visualization are consolidated within a
          established building management system and                           single platform, ensuring maximum transparency,
          meet current regulatory requirements. The  evon pursues a consistently integrated approach  high efficiency, and intuitive operation.
          solution is in the final stages of development  with its Technical Monitoring solution, which can
          and testing and will soon become part of evon’s  be seamlessly embedded into existing Building
          product portfolio.                Management Systems (BMS). Visualization,   ABOUT THE AUTHOR
                                            alarm management, dashboarding, automated
          Legislation as a Driver of Innovation  trend  analyses,  and  legally  compliant  evon is an Austrian software company
                                            documentation are comprehensively covered by   based in St. Ruprecht an der Raab. For over
          Across Europe, regulatory requirements for  a standardized library.    15 years, evon has been developing
          buildings and technical systems are becoming                           manufacturer-independent, hardware-
          increasingly stringent. Leading the charge is  evon does not view Technical Monitoring   neutral, and user-friendly automation
          the European Union’s Energy Performance of  as a bureaucratic obligation, but rather as   software for building automation, industry,
          Buildings Directive (EPBD 2024), which must  an intelligent tool to increase operational   and traffic management. As part of the SPIE   Versatile BACnet Edge Controllers
          be implemented by all member states by May  transparency, sustainably optimize energy   group of companies, evon combines local
          2026. Its goal: a digitally enabled, energy-  consumption, and reduce operating costs in the   innovation with global expertise and
          efficient building operation through mandatory  long term. Continuous data analysis enables   long-term stability. True to its motto: “We   with Cloud Connectivity
          monitoring and control systems. On the national  early detection of inefficiencies and faulty system   increase your success – because we live
          level, the pressure is also growing. Germany’s  behavior. Energy and operational data can be   and breathe digitalisation.”

                                                                                                                                                                                      BACnet/IP and MS/TP compliant Edge Controllers
                                                                                                                               NEW                                                    provide easy-to-use and secure cloud connectivity
                                                                                                                                                                                      via MQTT over TLS, making them ideal for
                                                                                                                                                                                      standalone or BACnet supervised HVAC applications.
                                                                                                                                                                                       •  BACnet Client/Server Communication
                                                                                                                                                                                       •  Azure IoT Central Connector
                                                                                                                                                                                       •  Graphical Dashboard

                                                                                                                                                                                       •  Free Programming Software and
                                                                                                                                                                                          N4 Sedona Driver
                                                                                                                                                                                       •  Email alarms and notifications

                                                                                                                                                                                       •  Online Weather Service
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                                                Screenshot from evon’s technical monitoring
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