Salmson creates a smartphone application for construction professionals

By Batipole Edition Published on Sunday, July 3, 2011 at 02:00 AM

Salmson pumps and pumping systems for building, heating and sanitation.

Photo credits : SALMON

Summary for decision-makers

ErP Directive: Impact on buildings and support from Salmson

The European ErP Directive is profoundly changing the building market, imposing new requirements for energy-related products. Salmson, a leading player in pumping systems, offers a multilingual application to support professionals and buyers. This application facilitates pump selection and compatibility, provides geolocation of distributors and technical resources, and addresses local specificities. Salmson thus confirms its role as a partner in the sector's evolution.

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Compatible with iPhones and Androids, this application will be available in four languages in mid-July. Designed for tradespeople and installers, this tool will save valuable time for professionals working on pumping systems.
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The entry into force of the European "ErP" (Energy-related Products) Directive will have a significant impact on the construction market. As a leader, Salmson had to support the entire purchasing chain in the face of this change, which represents a real technological breakthrough and a shift in purchasing and installation habits.

Through a simplified menu, the application will provide access to the following elements:

- Assistance in the selection of pumps and pumping systems.
- Interchangeability of circulators.
- Technical information(1) : FAQ, reminders, technical notices, commissioning instructions.
- Geolocation of distributors(1).
- Salmson News.
- Registration for the SalmsonPASS(1).

This application will be available in 4 languages, with specific information per country where it will be used.

1: Tools requiring an internet connection.

About Salmson's Building Division
SALMSON is a French SAS (Simplified Joint Stock Company) with capital of
€16, integrated into the German group WILO SE. Based in Chatou, the company has 775 employees, including 000 at the Laval production site (790 – Mayenne).

SALMSON designs, manufactures, markets and maintains pumps and pumping systems.

SALMSON serves three markets: construction, the water cycle, and industry. Its offering, one of the most comprehensive on the market, covers almost all requirements in climate control, the water cycle, processes, and peri-process engineering. Construction is SALMSON's traditional market.

SALMSON offers domestic and collective products and solutions for:

- Climate engineering and heating: circulators, “In-line” pumps, etc.
- Distribution, supply/pressure boosting: surface and submersible pumps, horizontal and vertical multi-cell pumps, etc.
- Lifting: pumps and modules for clear and dirty water.
- Collective sanitation: drainage water, kitchen water, wastewater, etc.

Additional information: www.salmson.com

Press contact
Yucatan Agency - Céline Bernard
Tel: 01 53 63 27 20 - cbernard@yucatan.tm.fr
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the European ErP directive and what is its impact?

The European ErP (Energy-related Products) directive aims to improve the energy efficiency of energy-related products. It is driving a technological shift and changing purchasing and installation habits in the building sector.

What services does the Salmson app offer for professionals?

The Salmson application helps with pump selection, circulator interchangeability, access to technical documents, geolocation of distributors and provides specific news depending on the country of use.

What are the main markets covered by Salmson?

Salmson operates in the building, water cycle and industrial sectors, offering pumps and pumping systems for climate engineering, water distribution, lifting and collective sanitation.