en-USTue, 09 Dec 2008 17:59:33 GMThttp://www.weg.net/us/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/KPE-highway-to-the-futureWEG motors equip Flakt Woods Fans for ventilation towers of the longest tunnel in southeast Asia. Open in September, the Kallang-Paya Lebar Expressway in Singapore will reduce the northeast journey in up to 25%.Tue, 30 Sep 2008 13:11:46 GMThttp://www.weg.net/us/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/Energy-for-Votorantim-WEG-is-guaranteedThe construction of WEG substations in eight new Group Votorantim factories estimated at $21 million continues a successful partnership that started in 2001.Mon, 29 Sep 2008 16:57:15 GMThttp://www.weg.net/us/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/WEG-generators-on-P-56In addition to supplying generators, pump motors and compression modules - aside from 400 tons of paint for oil platforms P-51, 52, 53 and 54 - WEG equipment will now equip platform P-56.Fri, 19 Sep 2008 18:50:23 GMThttp://www.weg.net/us/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/Pressurized-Generators-at-MexilhaoThree 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. Thu, 11 Sep 2008 11:57:43 GMThttp://www.weg.net/us/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/More-efficient-motors-in-MiningWEG 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.Thu, 31 Jul 2008 16:10:51 GMThttp://www.weg.net/us/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/50-000-Hours-That-s-Some-Motor%21In the natural gas production industry, reliability of equipment in the field is paramount to making good returns on drilling investments.Thu, 31 Jul 2008 11:33:26 GMThttp://www.weg.net/us/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/Billions-of-Dollars-in-Energy-Could-Be-Lost-Annually-Due-to-Poor-Motor-SizingEnergy 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.Thu, 24 Jul 2008 16:23:06 GMThttp://www.weg.net/us/Products-Services/Automation/News/Timing-and-Protection-Relays-RTW-RPW-SeriesWEG Electric Motors is pleased to introduce its new RTW Series timing relays and RPW Series protection relays.Mon, 07 Jul 2008 16:32:13 GMThttp://www.weg.net/us/Media-Center/News/Awards/WEG-invests-in-e-LearningThe 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.Wed, 02 Jul 2008 19:11:48 GMThttp://www.weg.net/us/Media-Center/News/Articles/New-Factories-to-Increase-Production-Capacity-and-Improve-Delivery-TimesWorldwide demand for electrical equipment has increased beyond estimated projections causing extended lead times for motors and generators. Wed, 02 Jul 2008 18:48:44 GMThttp://www.weg.net/us/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/WEG-supplies-Texas-OEM-with-control-panels-from-its-Mexico-panel-shopWEG recently supplied a number of UL508A certified control panels from its newest panel shop in Mexico to Geo-Systems USA.Tue, 01 Jul 2008 17:28:31 GMThttp://www.weg.net/us/Media-Center/News/Fairs-and-Events/Elecrama-2008-further-opportunitiesAsia and the eastern world major electro-electronical exhibition, Elecrama is turning into a real meeting point between customers and manufacturers.Mon, 16 Jun 2008 12:42:54 GMThttp://www.weg.net/us/Media-Center/News/Awards/Centroweg-is-awarded-by-Brazilian-governmentFocused 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.Mon, 26 May 2008 16:30:12 GMThttp://www.weg.net/us/Media-Center/News/Corporate/WEG-Announces-New-Plant-in-IndiaWEG, 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. Fri, 23 May 2008 13:50:18 GMThttp://www.weg.net/us/Media-Center/News/Corporate/New-production-facility-in-ItajaiWEG buys a building in Itajaí/SC destined to the manufacture of transformers and assembly of automation electric panels and copper wire production lines for high voltage products.Wed, 23 Apr 2008 18:15:34 GMThttp://www.weg.net/us/Media-Center/News/Corporate/WEG-Announces-New-President-and-CEOThe WEG Board of Directors announced on September 14th the new President and CEO who will take over the position as from January 2008.Wed, 23 Apr 2008 18:13:32 GMThttp://www.weg.net/us/Media-Center/News/Articles/New-Branch-in-DubaiDedicated 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.Wed, 23 Apr 2008 18:11:04 GMThttp://www.weg.net/us/Media-Center/News/Corporate/BCG-100-WEG-ranks-among-the-13-Brazilian-companiesBrazil 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.Wed, 23 Apr 2008 18:07:31 GMThttp://www.weg.net/us/Media-Center/News/Articles/WEG-will-invest-US-273-million-in-2008This 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.Wed, 23 Apr 2008 17:59:46 GMThttp://www.weg.net/us/Media-Center/News/Articles/WEG-subsidiary-in-RussiaIntended 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.