fMon — Use Case

Customer: PBKM S.A. (Polish Stem Cell Bank)


The fundamental field of PBKM's activity is to collect and store stem cells, obtained from the umbilical cord blood, which may be used for the benefit of your children, if necessary. PBKM is one of the first Polish companies offering this modern service, fulfilling all standards of the safe stem cells storage.

PBKM is always open to their client's expectations and needs as their main goal is their client's satisfaction. PBKM is focused on maintaining high quality of their services, and confirming positive opinions on their reliability and honesty. Their care of achieving highest quality standards requires constant improvement of their personnel qualifications, as well as maintaining state-of-the-art technical infrastructure.

Satisfaction of PBKM's clients means offering services of collecting and storing stem cells from the umbilical cord blood on world's highest level, maintaining full security of stored resources of current and future clients. PBKM declares to fulfill the demands and expectations of their clients through effective and flexible realization of duties, based on efficient management.




Challenges

  • support for diverse sensors and measurement ranges
  • central data access
  • central "signal missing" alarm
  • central "limit exceeded" alarm
  • historical data availability
  • data export to CSV format
  • central alarm configuration
  • integration with company's security alarm infrastructure

 

Solutions

The table below demostrates Cledar's fMon solution used in PBKM S.A.:

Initial setup

  Building A Building B
Topography 3 rooms + 3 freezers 10 cryostats
Devices in use Dickson TEC3000
Communication Ethernet RS-485
Monitored parameters temperature; humidity temperature1; temperature2; nitrogen level
Display of current data on device only on device only
Notification when no signal from sensors none none
Alarm when limits exceeded none beeper, on device only
Overview of alarms history none none
Export of historical data to CSV range limited by buffer on device
Alarm configuration on device only on device only
Link to company's alarm system none none

 

Cledar's solution

  Building A Building B
Devices in use T&D TEC3000
Communication see diagram see diagram
Display of current data dedicated tab in central monitoring application
Notification when no signal from sensors dedicated tab in central monitoring application
Alarm when limits exceeded dedicated tab in central monitoring application
Overview of alarms history dedicated tab in central monitoring application
Export of historical data to CSV any time; any range
Alarm configuration dedicated tab in central monitoring application
Link to company's alarm system all devices integrated with Satel Integra64 control panel. Flexible alarm configuration:
  • beeper / visual (handled by security staff)
  • SMS
  • phone line (analogue or VOIP)
System flexibility Thanks to fMon's flexible architecture major modifications were possible during system's deployment:
  • more buildings to be handled
  • more rooms to be monitored
Added value AABB Accreditation: Implementing fMon was one of the key factors enabling PBKM S.A. to obtain the prestigious accreditation of the American Association of Blood Banks (AABB). The AABB Accreditation confirms that the methods, procedures, and equipment in the institution meet the highest quality standards applicable not only in the United States but also worldwide. Formal accreditation of Polish bank will facilitate cooperation with similar institutions around the world and enable continuous quality improvement of services.

 

Setup diagram (Building A):



Setup diagram (Building B):