WEG supplies water cooled motors to Indústria Carbonífera Rio Deserto. This equipment is the only one of the kind in the country capable of reusing the water released in the mining process.

Energy efficiency losses through oversizing of pump electric motors by engineers are commonplace and, if the motor specification far exceeds the application, it could be costing industry billions of dollars in wasted energy.

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.

In the natural gas production industry, reliability of equipment in the field is paramount to making good returns on drilling investments.

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.

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.