1. Dipl.-Ing. Klaus Scherer Fraunhofer inHaus-Center & IMS-IRG
Fraunhofer-inHaus-Center Intelligent Room- and Building-Systems Aims, Organisation, Facilities and Examples of Innovations
Dipl.-Ing. Klaus Scherer Fraunhofer inHaus-Center & IMS-IRG

2. Fraunhofer inHaus-Center - Introduction MISSION STATEMENT
R&D for the process optimization in residential and commercial properties by new systems solutions
based on an integrated, sustainably created cooperation network of commercial and research partners
with the use of jointly planned and constructed innovation workshops (inHaus 1+2)
for the development, test, demonstration and market test of novel, integrable product components, integrated systems solutions and services
Task 1.1
Task 1.5
Duisburg, 2-September-2009
Master Presentation

3. Fraunhofer inHaus-Center - Introduction INHAUS FACILITIES
Area: 8000 sqm inHaus1-Labs: 250 sqm
inHaus2-Labs: 5200 sqm
SmartBuilding-Labs
Task 1.1
inHaus1
inHaus2
Task 1.5
SmartHome-Lab
Duisburg, 2-September-2009
Master Presentation

4. Fraunhofer inHaus-Center - Introduction ORGANISATION & MANAGEMENT
inHaus- Fraunhofer- Institute Consortia IBP-IMS
inHaus-Center research labs 1 + 2
inHaus-Center Management General Management Innovation Management Operating of inHaus Facilities Fraunhofer-IMS
FhG-IMS
FhG-IBP
Living
(IMS)
Construction
(IBP)
Operation&FM (ISE)
Office (IAO)
Health & Care (ISST/IMS)
Hotel & Event (IAO/IMS)
FhG-IAO
FhG-ISST
Network of business partners
Medium-sized and big Businesses
Task 1.1
Network of research partners
e.g. Universities
FhG-ISE
FhG-IPA
FhG-IML
FhG-IDMT
Task 1.5
inHaus Innovation Projects
FhG-UMSICHT
Duisburg, 2-September-2009
Master Presentation

5. Fraunhofer inHaus-Center - Introduction SYSTEMS INNOVATION PROCESS
Know-how, technologies and component kit of the FhG´and the business partners
Ideas for new system solutions 1 2 3
Demonstration
and marketing of new systems solutions 6
Establishing system of components and development of system prototypes
Task 1.1 4
Technology tests in the inHaus technology laboratories 5
Task 1.5
Demostration and application tests in
the inHaus application laboratories
Duisburg, 2-September-2009
Master Presentation

6. Fraunhofer inHaus-Center - Introduction SYSTEMS INTEGRATION PROCESS
Optimized functions and processes
(with UI-process-cockpit)
Intelligent, integrated room- and
building systems
System-integration process and technologies
(system engineering)
Task 1.1
smart components
with system integration capability (material, electronics, software)
Task 1.5
Duisburg, 2-September-2009
Master Presentation

7. Fraunhofer inHaus-Center - Introduction INHAUS SYSTEMS LAYER MODEL
Systems-Applications, Processes
Basic Services
Middleware (OSGi, .NET, JAVA)
Communication (EIB, LON, Ethernet/IP, BT, wLAN, GSM, UMTS)
Operating System (Linux, Windows)
Constraints
Task 1.1
Hardware Platform
Sensor-, Actuator-, Controller- Components
Task 1.5
Duisburg, 2-September-2009
Master Presentation

8. Middleware-Server (embedded) Integration & Applications
Fraunhofer inHaus-Center - Introduction INHAUS SMART HOME SYSTEMS ARCHITECTURE
User Tele-Interfaces to SmartHomes&Buildings
and to Service Providers
Internet
Intranet
Satellit P C S i c h e r t T m o s a l f n w ß W G ä H z u g y L A d / V k b - N D
Services Platform
Diverse Access Technologies
Computer aided Facility Management
DSL, BK, UMTS
Middleware-Server (embedded) Integration & Applications M e ß g e r ä t e B e d i e n e i n h e i t e n
Task 1.1 K u p f e r K o a x i a l G l a s f a s e r
Tele Assistance Service Functions
Task 1.5
Local Assistance Service Functions
Duisburg, 2-September-2009
Master Presentation

9. Decentralized pumping system
Fraunhofer inHaus-Center - Introduction INNOV. EXAMPLE DECANTALISED PUMP SYSTEM
Current practice
No hydraulically
balanced condition
Decentralized pumping system
Automatic hydraulically balanced condition
Networked mini-pumps with central.-control-module
too cold
Task 1.1
WILO / FhG-IMS
too warm
Task 1.5
Duisburg, 2-September-2009
Master Presentation

10. Fraunhofer inHaus-Center - Introduction INNOV
Fraunhofer inHaus-Center - Introduction INNOV. EXAMPLE FUTURE HOTEL ROOM SYSTEM
Task 1.1
Task 1.5
Duisburg, 2-September-2009
Master Presentation

11. That`s it, thank you for your attention !
Workshop Design and Operation of Smart, Energy Efficient Buildings