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... for the remote monitoring of pumps. Starting from the proven hardware basis, the firmware of the sensor tags was adapted in collaboration with the Swiss pump manufacturer Egger so that in future it will be possible to read out values specifically relevant to pumps, such as pump speed, total vibration, imbalance, cavitation (the formation of vapor bubbles in liquids) or clogging (Pictured: Jonas Spoorendonk (right), Digital Portfolio Manager at ABB, together with representatives from Egger at the preview event for the Hannover Messe). The first tests in the Egger test facilities in Cressier were carried out at the end of July 2017 - in the meantime ...