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.
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
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.
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.
Three pressurized generators of 37.5MVA – 13.8kV are the most recent WEG supplying additions for the Mexilhão Gas Treatment Unit. This equipment is capable of generating enough energy for a city with a population of 550 thousand people.
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.
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.
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.