WEG

HVH Industrial Solutions is an authorized distributor of WEG 

Founded in 1961, WEG has grown into a global solutions provider of industrial electrical technologies. WEG is a leading manufacturer of electric motors, gearboxes, gear motors, variable frequency drives, soft starters, electric panels, transformers, generators, etc. 
WEG is the largest industrial electric motor manufacturer in the Americas and one of the largest manufacturers of electric motors in the world, producing more than 21 million units annually.

At HVH, we work closely with the WEG engineering team to provide superior customer service and engineering support.

WEG Literature:

WEG Standard Product Catalog (Motors, Enclosed Motor Controls, Gears, and Alternators)

WEG Product Line Card

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WEG is a Brazilian multinational company that specializes in the production of electric motors, generators, transformers, and industrial automation systems. Founded in 1961, the company has become one of the largest manufacturers of electric equipment in the world, with operations in more than 100 countries and over 30,000 employees.

History of WEG

WEG was founded in Jaraguá do Sul, Brazil, by Werner Ricardo Voigt, Eggon João da Silva, and Geraldo Werninghaus. Initially, the company focused on the production of electric motors and generators for small and medium-sized industries in Brazil.

Over the years, WEG has expanded its product portfolio and global reach, becoming a leading supplier of electric equipment for various industries, including oil and gas, mining, water, and energy. Today, WEG has manufacturing plants in Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, China, Portugal, and the United States, among others.

The company's product portfolio is diverse, catering to various industries and applications, such as pumps, compressors, fans, conveyors, and other industrial equipment. WEG's products are known for their high quality, efficiency, and reliability, meeting the most demanding technical standards and certifications.

WEG Products

Electric Motors

WEG produces a wide range of electric motors, including AC and DC motors, as well as explosion-proof and high-efficiency models. Their motors are used in various applications such as pumps, fans, compressors, and conveyors, among others. WEG electric motors are known for their durability, reliability, and energy efficiency.

Generators

WEG offers a variety of generator solutions for both standby and prime power applications, including diesel and gas-powered generators. Their generators range from 10 kVA to 5,000 kVA and can be used in various industries such as mining, oil and gas, and data centers. WEG generators are designed to provide reliable power in even the harshest environments.

Drives

WEG's drive solutions include variable frequency drives (VFDs) and soft starters, which are used to control the speed and torque of electric motors. Their VFDs are designed to provide energy savings and improved process control, making them ideal for applications such as pumps, fans, and compressors. WEG soft starters are used to reduce the starting current and torque of electric motors, which extends their lifespan and reduces maintenance costs.

Transformers

WEG produces a wide range of transformers, including dry-type and oil-filled transformers, which are used to distribute and control electrical power. Their transformers are used in various industries such as mining, energy, and infrastructure. WEG transformers are designed to be energy efficient, reliable, and safe.

Automation

WEG offers a variety of automation solutions for industrial processes, including PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems. Their automation solutions are designed to improve productivity, reduce downtime, and optimize energy usage. WEG automation solutions are used in various industries such as food and beverage, automotive, and water and wastewater.

Technological Innovation

WEG has a long-standing commitment to technological innovation, investing heavily in research and development (R&D) to create new products and solutions that meet the changing needs of customers and industries. The company has a team of over 1,300 engineers and technicians dedicated to R&D activities.

WEG has developed several innovative products and technologies over the years, such as the W22 motor line, which is designed to be more energy-efficient and environmentally friendly, reducing carbon emissions and operating costs. WEG also offers advanced automation solutions, such as the Industry 4.0 platform, which integrates production processes and data analytics, improving productivity and efficiency.

Sustainability

WEG is committed to sustainability and social responsibility, promoting a culture of environmental conservation, social inclusion, and ethical business practices. The company has adopted several initiatives and programs to reduce its environmental impact and promote sustainable development, such as:

  • Energy Efficiency: WEG's products and solutions are designed to be energy-efficient, reducing the consumption of natural resources and promoting renewable energy sources.

  • Recycling: WEG has implemented a recycling program for its production waste and has a zero-landfill policy, reducing the generation of solid waste and promoting circular economy practices.

  • Social Responsibility: WEG supports several social initiatives, such as education, health, and community development, investing in the well-being and empowerment of people and communities.

WEG's mission is to provide innovative solutions for a better world, promoting sustainable development, and social progress. The company's vision is to be a global leader in electric equipment and automation solutions, recognized for its excellence, innovation, and social responsibility. WEG's values include integrity, excellence, innovation, sustainability, and respect for people and the environment, which makes it a trusted partner for businesses looking for high-quality solutions to their electrical needs.