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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>WEG</title><link></link><description></description><language>en-CA</language><item><pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 13:11:46 GMT</pubDate><title>Energy for Votorantim WEG is guaranteed</title><link>http://www.weg.net/ca/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/Energy-for-Votorantim-WEG-is-guaranteed</link><description>The construction of WEG substations in eight new Group Votorantim factories estimated at $21 million continues a successful partnership that started in 2001.</description></item><item><pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 16:57:15 GMT</pubDate><title>WEG generators on P-56</title><link>http://www.weg.net/ca/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/WEG-generators-on-P-56</link><description>In addition to supplying generators, pump motors and compression modules - aside from 400 tons of paint for oil platforms &#13;
P-51, 52, 53 and 54 - WEG equipment will now equip platform P-56.</description></item><item><pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 18:50:23 GMT</pubDate><title>Pressurized Generators at Mexilhão</title><link>http://www.weg.net/ca/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/Pressurized-Generators-at-Mexilhao</link><description>Three pressurized generators of 37.5MVA – 13.8kV are the most recent WEG supplying additions for the Mexilhão Gas Treatment Unit.&#13;
This equipment is capable of generating enough energy for a city with a population of 550 thousand people.  &#13;
</description></item><item><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 16:32:13 GMT</pubDate><title>WEG invests in e-Learning</title><link>http://www.weg.net/ca/Media-Center/News/Awards/WEG-invests-in-e-Learning</link><description>The Remote Education used by WEG to train its collaborators allowed SENAI/SC to qualify for the e-Learning Brasil 2008 award finals in the modality Training and Professional Development. This achievement identifies the company as a national reference in Remote Education.</description></item><item><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2008 12:42:54 GMT</pubDate><title>Centroweg is awarded by Brazilian government</title><link>http://www.weg.net/ca/Media-Center/News/Awards/Centroweg-is-awarded-by-Brazilian-government</link><description>Focused on young apprentices, the WEG training center is recognized by Brazil¿s Development, Industry and Foreign Trade Ministry as one of the best corporate educational practices in 2008 in the cultural category.</description></item><item><pubDate>Mon, 26 May 2008 16:30:12 GMT</pubDate><title>WEG Announces New Plant in India</title><link>http://www.weg.net/ca/Media-Center/News/Corporate/WEG-Announces-New-Plant-in-India</link><description>WEG, global provider of efficient solutions with electric machines, has today (26 May) announced plans for expansion into India, with the construction of a new plant specifically for the manufacture of a new line of electrical motors. </description></item><item><pubDate>Sat, 26 Apr 2008 20:33:52 GMT</pubDate><title>New WEG W22</title><link>http://www.weg.net/ca/Products-Services/Motors/News/New-WEG-W22</link><description>HIGHER EFFICIENCY ELECTRIC MOTORS exceeding EFF1 levels, yet with lower lifetime costs, have been developed by WEG in its new W22 platform three phase induction range. Other innovative improvements, supported by patent and registered design applications, deliver lower noise and vibration, even better reliability with a longer working life, and easier maintenance.</description></item><item><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 18:15:34 GMT</pubDate><title>WEG Announces New President and CEO</title><link>http://www.weg.net/ca/Media-Center/News/Corporate/WEG-Announces-New-President-and-CEO</link><description>The WEG Board of Directors announced on September 14th the new President and CEO who will take over the position as from January 2008.</description></item><item><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 18:13:32 GMT</pubDate><title>New Branch in Dubai</title><link>http://www.weg.net/ca/Media-Center/News/Articles/New-Branch-in-Dubai</link><description>Dedicated to sales, distribution and service of WEG products and systems in the Middle East and northern Africa, this new subsidiary is intended to develop its activities in a market with huge business potential.</description></item><item><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 18:11:04 GMT</pubDate><title>BCG 100: WEG ranks among the 13 Brazilian companies</title><link>http://www.weg.net/ca/Media-Center/News/Corporate/BCG-100-WEG-ranks-among-the-13-Brazilian-companies</link><description>Brazil ranks third when it comes to number of companies in the ranking of the 100 emerging giants of the Boston Consulting Group report, losing only to China (41) and India (20). WEG was chosen by BCG for the second time.</description></item><item><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 18:07:31 GMT</pubDate><title>WEG will invest US$273 million in 2008</title><link>http://www.weg.net/ca/Media-Center/News/Articles/WEG-will-invest-US-273-million-in-2008</link><description>This amount is intended to increase the company's production capacity, mainly in casting and stamping areas and in the new hydro generator factory. The gross income growth is estimated at about 20% over last year figures.</description></item><item><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 18:02:59 GMT</pubDate><title>Elecrama 2008: further opportunities</title><link>http://www.weg.net/ca/Media-Center/News/General/Elecrama-2008-further-opportunities</link><description>Asia and the eastern world major electro-electronical exhibition, Elecrama is turning into a real meeting point between customers and manufacturers.</description></item><item><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 17:59:46 GMT</pubDate><title>WEG subsidiary in Russia</title><link>http://www.weg.net/ca/Media-Center/News/Articles/WEG-subsidiary-in-Russia</link><description>Intended to commercialize and provide service to products and systems in the Russian market and former CIS countries, the new branch consolidates WEG image as a global player.</description></item></channel></rss>
