en-ZAMon, 03 Nov 2008 12:53:46 GMThttp://www.weg.net/za/Media-Center/News/Comunity/Company-and-University-together-for-educationWEG inaugurates modern research laboratory at ULBRA in Canoas, state of Rio Grande do Sul. Project intends to form more competitive professionals for the work market.Mon, 20 Oct 2008 16:33:44 GMThttp://www.weg.net/za/Media-Center/News/Awards/WEG-has-been-awarded-for-Career-Development-activitiesThe WEG Training Center – CENTROWEG – was recognized for ensuring professional career to over 2.2 thousand young students. The ceremony took place on October 23rd in Jaraguá do Sul.Tue, 30 Sep 2008 13:11:46 GMThttp://www.weg.net/za/content/view/full/89475The establishment of WEG substations in eight new Votorantim Group factories amounting to US$20,000 proves the success of the partnership that started in 2001Mon, 29 Sep 2008 16:57:15 GMThttp://www.weg.net/za/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.Thu, 25 Sep 2008 18:10:31 GMThttp://www.weg.net/za/Media-Center/News/Products-Solutions/More-energy-for-the-state-of-Santa-CatarinaPCH Santa Laura, which was inaugurated in August, was equipped with WEG hydrogenerators, step-up transformers, panels and MCC’s, having the capacity of generating enough power supply for a town with 50,000 inhabitantsFri, 19 Sep 2008 18:50:23 GMThttp://www.weg.net/za/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/za/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.Mon, 07 Jul 2008 16:32:13 GMThttp://www.weg.net/za/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, 25 Jun 2008 18:56:23 GMThttp://www.weg.net/za/Media-Center/News/Fairs-and-Events/Brazilian-Technology-in-AfricaThe Electra Mining fair which takes place every two years in South Africa is one of the largest industrial equipment fairs..On its 17th edition, WEG and it distributor Zest will introduce major innovations. Mon, 16 Jun 2008 12:42:54 GMThttp://www.weg.net/za/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/za/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. Wed, 23 Apr 2008 18:15:34 GMThttp://www.weg.net/za/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/za/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/za/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/za/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 18:02:59 GMThttp://www.weg.net/za/Media-Center/News/General/Elecrama-2008-further-opportunitiesAsia and the eastern world major electro-electronical exhibition, Elecrama is turning into a real meeting point between customers and manufacturers.Wed, 23 Apr 2008 17:59:46 GMThttp://www.weg.net/za/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.