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Solution


          KMG Clinics: Centralization and


          Modernization of Building Automation

          Based on BACnet/SC – A Project with Vision















































          Aerial view of KMG Clinic Güstrow © KMG Clinics

          With the goal of establishing future-proof,   management technology. Thanks to our   GmbH and EliteBuildingArchiTec Germany GmbH,
          centrally controlled building automation,   BACnet-based building management software   enabled a rapid return on investment and led to
          KMG Clinics launched an extensive   enteliWEB, we were able to seamlessly integrate   significant savings in energy consumption and a
          digitization and modernization project in   a wide variety of existing systems.   measurable reduction in CO  emissions.
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          2020, which is expected to be completed
          by 2026.                          Our manufacturer-independent solution enables   Holistic Approach for Maximum Efficiency
                                            central monitoring and control of all systems,
          The hospital group operates six hospitals and  regardless of their origin. With our comprehensive   The project focused on a holistic system
          several rehabilitation facilities in Germany,  platform and integrative software functions,   approach: Building automation was consistently
          including locations in Güstrow, Sonderhausen,  we were able  to offer decisive advantages.   networked with IT structures to achieve maximum
          Plau am See, Luckenwalde, and Wittstock  The user-friendly interface and integrated   efficiency and transparency. In the course of this,
          (Dosse), which have already been successfully  energy management functions were particularly   outdated systems – some of which were over
          modernized.                       appreciated.                       30 years old – were replaced, central functions
                                                                               were standardized, and new components were
          Focus on Security of Supply       Support from Top Management        implemented to enable predictive maintenance.
          and Integration                                                      Our modular product family proved to be a key
                                            From the outset, the project was actively supported   tool for sustainable modernization, as it offers
          A particular challenge was to modernize the  by the management of KMG Clinics – not least   maximum compatibility and scalability for both
          existing systems while the clinics remained in  in order to achieve the ambitious company-wide   retrofit projects and new installations.  This
          operation – without compromising the essential  climate targets. The consistent implementation   enables the clinics to respond flexibly to future
          functionality of critical infrastructure such as  of the central strategy, together with reliable   requirements in the areas of energy efficiency
          fire alarm systems or safety-related building  project partners such as SI-Building Automation   and regulatory compliance.


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