hi-HI http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/Zest-and-WEG-commission-longest-VSD-driven-conveyor-in-Africa http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/Zest-and-WEG-commission-longest-VSD-driven-conveyor-in-Africa In December 2009, a team from Zest and WEG successfully commissioned the longest VSD-driven conveyor in Africa for Anglo Thermal’s Zibulo Coal Mine near Witbank in Mpumalanga. Wed, 07 Jul 2010 20:14:42 GMT http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/WEG-transformers-helped-illuminate-the-FIFA-World-Cup-2010-in-South-Africa http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/WEG-transformers-helped-illuminate-the-FIFA-World-Cup-2010-in-South-Africa Eskom, the state owned electricity utility company of South Africa, counted on WEG transformers to illuminate the FIFA World Cup 2010 Fri, 25 Jun 2010 12:08:13 GMT http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Corporate/Two-new-acquisitions http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Corporate/Two-new-acquisitions WEG increases its shareholding in Voltran, Mexico, and announced the acquisition of control of the Zest Group, in South Africa. Tue, 25 May 2010 21:32:57 GMT http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/Largest-and-oldest-sugar-mill-in-Ecuador-doubles-production-while-reducing-energy-consumption http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/Largest-and-oldest-sugar-mill-in-Ecuador-doubles-production-while-reducing-energy-consumption Responsible for 33% of the sugar produced in the country, Ingenio Valdez will from now operate with a completely automatized extraction process. Besides increasing the processing capacity, the company will save more energy and inputs. Fri, 14 May 2010 13:13:22 GMT http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/WEG-Automated-exhaust-system-allows-reduction-of-CO2-emissions http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/WEG-Automated-exhaust-system-allows-reduction-of-CO2-emissions Automated exhaustion system uses WEG solution to produce 50% energy savings and reduce CO2 emissions by 23 tons Fri, 07 May 2010 12:16:51 GMT http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Corporate/Special-award http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Corporate/Special-award Mr. Décio da Silva receives a special award from the hands of President Lula at the commemoration of the tenth anniversary of the Valor Econômico newspaper. Wed, 05 May 2010 19:16:19 GMT http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Corporate/WEG-inaugurates-transformer-plant-in-Mexico http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Corporate/WEG-inaugurates-transformer-plant-in-Mexico On April 14th, WEG officially inaugurated its new transformer plant on a site next to its motor plant in Mexico. Tue, 04 May 2010 18:31:51 GMT http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/WEG-is-granted-IECEx-certification-for-Ex-motors http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/WEG-is-granted-IECEx-certification-for-Ex-motors WEG Ex d motors are among the first to be granted the international Certificate of Conformity for equipment used in explosive atmospheres. The company was the setting for the first IEC Ex BR meeting held at a manufacturer’s facilities. Fri, 30 Apr 2010 17:10:39 GMT http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Corporate/For-the-second-time-WEG-ranks-in-the-Forbes-Global-2000 http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Corporate/For-the-second-time-WEG-ranks-in-the-Forbes-Global-2000 WEG is once more featured on the Forbes Global 2000 ranking of the world’s leading companies. The company has gained ground since it joined the ranking in 2008. Tue, 27 Apr 2010 12:13:00 GMT http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/WEG-EFF-1-Smoke-Extraction-Motors-chosen-by-Flaekt-Woods-for-prestigious-1billion-Sao-Paulo-metro-line-4-project http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/WEG-EFF-1-Smoke-Extraction-Motors-chosen-by-Flaekt-Woods-for-prestigious-1billion-Sao-Paulo-metro-line-4-project The Fläkt Woods Group is using WEG premium efficiency smoke extraction motors on the ranges of ventilation fans it is supplying as part of a US $1billion project to construct a new underground line (Line 4) for the Sao Paulo Metro in Brazil. Thu, 25 Mar 2010 13:34:37 GMT http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/Hidral-Mac-presses-will-have-WEG-control-panels http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/Hidral-Mac-presses-will-have-WEG-control-panels Hidral-Mac adopts WEG electric control panels for its serial line of Hydraulic presses Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:28:51 GMT http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/WEG-in-desalination-plan-in-Algeria http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/WEG-in-desalination-plan-in-Algeria Country invests in desalination plants to reverse deficit in hydric sector and WEG is one of the suppliers of the Spanish consortium responsible for the construction. Tue, 16 Feb 2010 17:31:39 GMT http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/The-largest-and-most-efficient-Medium-Voltage-Variable-Frequency-Drive http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/The-largest-and-most-efficient-Medium-Voltage-Variable-Frequency-Drive The largest medium voltage variable frequency drive ever manufactured by WEG is on its way to the US. The equipment, 8000HP rated power, went through tests without similar in Brazil and will be installed at one of the laboratories at Weir Pumps Fri, 12 Feb 2010 11:06:04 GMT http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Corporate/Petrobras-holds-Pre-Salt-meeting-at-WEG http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Corporate/Petrobras-holds-Pre-Salt-meeting-at-WEG Executives from Petrobras discussed the progress of the Pre-salt projects of the Santos Basin at WEG’s Global Headquarter in Jaraguá do Sul, state of Santa Catarina, Brazil. The meeting strengthened the company’s relationship and partnership with Petrobras. Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:58:39 GMT http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/Trains-for-any-kind-of-weather http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/Trains-for-any-kind-of-weather ALL uses WEG coatings on its railcars and locomotives for protection against damage caused by the weather. WEG coatings offer excellent hiding power, efficiency, adherence and leveling. Tue, 02 Feb 2010 12:45:34 GMT http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/WEG-supplies-motors-for-world-s-largest-wood-chipper-line http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/WEG-supplies-motors-for-world-s-largest-wood-chipper-line WEG’s HV equipment supplied to Veracel totals around 2,200 HP: equivalent to over 30 medium - sized cars. Tue, 19 Jan 2010 13:00:32 GMT http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/Energy-Efficiency-at-Cargill http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/Energy-Efficiency-at-Cargill WEG provides solutions that assure productivity and energy savings in the food production process from the first stages of the chain. Mon, 14 Dec 2009 12:05:53 GMT http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Corporate/Outstanding-performance-in-the-oil-industry http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Corporate/Outstanding-performance-in-the-oil-industry Entities of the oil sector award professionals of the Brazilian industry for outstanding performance in the year of 2009 . Décio da Silva was awarded in the Capital Assets category. Wed, 09 Dec 2009 17:03:04 GMT http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/WEG-Solutions-ensure-more-efficiency-for-the-textile-industry http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/WEG-Solutions-ensure-more-efficiency-for-the-textile-industry By replacing the standard equipment for the Wmagnet line, Teka gains more productivity and still saves energy Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:33:39 GMT http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/WEG-produces-transformers-for-Itaipu-using-final-test-unheard-of-worldwide http://www.weg.net/in/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/WEG-produces-transformers-for-Itaipu-using-final-test-unheard-of-worldwide For the first time a Brazilian company supplies power transformers to Itaipu Binacional Hidrelétrica.These were the first machines in the world to undergo real VFT - Very Fast Transient applications in the final tests. TR 256 MVA/550kV 60 Hz and TR 275 MVA/550kV 50 Hz: the largest elevating transformers ever made by WEG. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:03:35 GMT