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Solution
Inventory as the Key to Success
One of the biggest challenges was the detailed
recording and analysis of the existing systems.
Due to missing or outdated documentation, it was
essential to accurately record the actual conditions.
Under the direction of the hospital management
and in close coordination with the engineering
firm EliteBuildingArchiTec Germany GmbH and
the construction department, a comprehensive
concept was developed and translated into a
structured service specification – the basis for
sustainable and trouble-free implementation.
Securely Networked with BACnet/SC
From the outset, particular attention was paid to
IT security. The new communication structure
is based on the BACnet/SC standard (BACnet
Secure Connect), which enables secure data
transfer between the locations and the central
data center through TLS-based encrypted
communication.
Our BACnet/SC-enabled controllers played Control cabinet in Germany’s largest BACnet/SC-based property © Tino Erler, SI-Building Automation
a central role in this, ensuring both the
highest security requirements and maximum
performance. The system was supplemented by As an independent system integrator, SI-Building Quote from Frank Niemann, Managing
proven BACnet/SC routers from Krefeld-based Automation GmbH selects the optimal Director of Service Companies Technology
MBS GmbH – with the result that Güstrow is components for each project, ensuring maximum at KMG Clinics:
now considered the largest BACnet/SC-based flexibility and high investment security.
property in Germany. “Our energy efficiency reports show significant
Future-Oriented Perspective energy savings for the modernized automation
Digital Access for Maximum areas. This in turn has led to reduced operating
Responsiveness Based on the project experience, the first training costs, which are important for all clinics today.”
courses in BACnet/SC are already being held to
Thanks to the early integration of the IT prepare additional specialists for secure network
department and technical facility management, communication in the building automation
daily operations were also taken to a new level. environment.
Technical support is now more efficient than
ever: tablets with access to a secure WLAN
technology network allow location-independent
access to the building management system –
and thus significantly faster response times in
the event of a malfunction.
System openness as a success factor
With our system partner, SI Building Automation Marco Weyer
GmbH, KMG Clinics had an experienced partner Sales Manager | Delta Controls Germany GmbH
at its side who can look back on a wide range sales@deltacontrols.de | www.deltacontrols.de
of projects with a wide variety of manufacturers.
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