Differences Between DDC and PLC Control Systems in Hospital Energy Management: Advantages and Disadvantages

Differences Between DDC and PLC Control Systems in Hospital Energy Management: Advantages and Disadvantages

Core Differences (Summary in One Sentence): DDC is a dedicated controller designed specifically for building and HVAC control, while PLC is a general-purpose industrial controller. In hospital energy management, the former focuses on the “convenient management of building energy consumption such as HVAC and lighting,” whereas the latter emphasizes “multi-device interaction, complex logic, and industrial-grade … Read more

Design and Implementation of an Energy Consumption Management System Based on IoT Technology

Design and Implementation of an Energy Consumption Management System Based on IoT Technology

Authors: Bu Fanfan, Gao Zhigang, Xu Lei Affiliation: Suqian Hospital of Jiangsu Province (Suqian First People’s Hospital) Abstract To address the significant energy consumption in hospital buildings, particularly the challenges in energy-saving for air conditioning, an intelligent monitoring platform for energy consumption in hospital buildings is constructed using IoT technology. An air conditioning monitoring model … Read more

How to Network Between Intranet, Extranet, and Device Networks? Wiring Solutions Explained

How to Network Between Intranet, Extranet, and Device Networks? Wiring Solutions Explained

This Issue’s Topic: How to Network Between Extranet, Intranet, and Device Networks? Many friends have asked multiple times, what are the extranet, intranet, and intelligent device networks? What projects will use them? How to design the network? Weak current projects cannot do without these networks. In this issue, we will thoroughly understand how to design … Read more