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State Development Corporation of Thuringia (LEG Thüringen)

Dept. Investment, International Business and Cluster Promotion

Mainzerhofstraße 12
99084 Erfurt
Phone: +49 (0) 361 5603-450
Fax: +49 (0) 361 5603-328
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Fraunhofer IOSB
Institutsteil Angewandte Systemtechnik (AST)

  • Phone: +49 (0)3677/461 - 0
  • email: info(at)iosb-ast.fraunhofer.de
  • Internet: www.iosb-ast.fraunhofer.de
  • Legal representative: Herr Prof. Dr. Jürgen Beyerer (geschäftsführender Institutsleiter IOSB)
  • Contact: Herr Univ. Prof. Dr.-Ing. Peter Bretschneider (Direktor Fraunhofer IOSB-AST)
  • Employees (Thuringia): 130

Location information

  • Location:
    Am Vogelherd 90
    D-98693 Ilmenau
  • District:
    Ilm-Kreis

Activities:

- Research on new cybernetic methods and procedures for the optimal control and management of complex systems and transfer into innovative management applications, for example for cross-sectoral energy systems and in water supply. Applications:
Power plant deployment planning, management of energy storage facilities, power grids, virtual power plants, water supply grids and cascade dams. Localisation solutions and autonomous robot platforms for industry are another focal point.

Products:

- EMS-EDM PROPHET (r) - Time Series Management ZRM - EMS-EDM PROPHET (r) - Time Series Prognosis System LPS - EMS-EDM PROPHET (r) - Optimisation RPS - EMS-EDM PROPHET (r) - Balancing Group Management BKM - EMS-EDM PROPHET (r) - Use of Network Management NNM - EMS-EDM PROPHET (r) - Network Management System NMS - EMS-EDM PROPHET (r) - Automation SDL - EMS-EDM PROPHET (r) - Reporting - Wind Performance Prognosis AICAST - Network Analysis Tool DIGEVA - Water Management Solution: HydroDyn - model-supported Process Optimisation Systems for Sewage Plants: POS - Optimisation of Storage and Dam Systems: TOS - River Course Modelling Solutions for optimal Water Management: WaterLib 2.0 - Water Demand Modelling System: Water Demand - System Design - Guidance Systems for land and water vehicles - Remote Diagnostic Systems - Assistance Systems - Hardware Integration - Automated Driving

Cooperations:

- Research facilities focussing on energy and water - energy supply companies (electricity, gas, district heat), suppliers from the water industry, - transmission and distribution system operator

R&D focus:

- close-to-industry base and R&D application projects - decision strategy solutions for the design, control, management, and forecasting of complex, dynamic actions in technical and non-technical processes - smart grids, smart metering, virtual power stations - optimum network operations, mobile and stationary energy stores - demand forecasting, wind forecasting - model-based water management systems - system design, remote diagnosis and guidance systems for underwater and land craft - driving assistance and capture of driver conditions - automated driving

Further information:

- Headquarters of the institute: Fraunhoferstr. 1, 76131 Karlsruhe. 1995: Foundation of AST Ilmenau; reference customers: ABB AG, Otto Bock HealthCare GmbH, ATLAS Elektronik GmbH, DONG Energy Germany GmbH, natGAS AG, Tennet TSO GmbH, SWE Energie GmbH -Public contract research at state, federal and European level. - Research infrastructure for indoor and underwater robotics, pressure test bench for deep-sea components and several platforms on the subject of "digitisation of energy supply". The range of services extends from energy (data) management solutions to test benches on the subject of IT security for critical infrastructure. The research and development work is consistently tailored to the future topic of "digitisation" on a cross-sector basis.

Certificates:

ITIL IT-Service management

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