WEG News
With the ‘WEG Digital Notify’ App, industrial asset management is now also performed via smartphone
The WEG Motor Fleet Management allows checking the operating status of low and medium voltage motors, VSDs and soft-starters, starting systems with smart relays (SRW), gearboxes, gearmotors, compressors and other assets installed in any type of industry or facility. Through periodic data collection and advanced data processing, both at the edge and in the cloud, […]
WEG to build a new electric motor factory in Portugal
WEG has just announced the construction of a new electric motor factory in Santo Tirso, Portugal. The company intends to invest 23.5 million euros to build 22,600 m² of manufacturing facilities on the same area where WEG already has a 16,300 m² low voltage industrial motor factory. WEG´s plan with the new unit is to […]
WEG is the official supplier of charging stations for DS Automobiles in Argentina
WEG is the new official supplier of charging stations for DS Automobiles’s electric vehicles in Argentina, which is one of the Stellantis Group brands. In addition to providing the WEMOB Parking design station in all DS exclusive dealerships in the country, the agreement will also benefit customers who purchase the new hybrid plug-in SUV model, […]
New laboratory for the Smoke Extraction motor line
The largest manufacturer of electric motors in Latin America and one of the largest in the world, WEG is always seeking new technologies that increase the reliability and safety of its products. For that purpose, WEG now has a new laboratory specialized in testing motors for high temperatures—up to 500 ºC. In this environment, it […]
WEG supplies motor for ball mill in mining plant in Argentina
The use of a ball mill in the grinding process is a traditional technique widely used for particle size reduction or for mixing materials, used in various industrial works, such as mining companies. In this sense, because it is a more severe environment, it is necessary to use a motor with greater resistance and protection. […]




