Press releases

System frequency inverter provides a complete solution for medium voltage applications

Monday, 05 December 2016

The MVW3000 medium voltage variable speed drive, which features extremely high efficiency, power density and reliability, is sold as a complete system integrated into a switchgear cabinet. WEG presents the new MVW3000 series of variable speed drive...

WEG presents new SSW900 soft starter series

Friday, 07 October 2016

WEG, a leading global manufacturer of drive technology, presented the new SSW900 series of soft starters at this year’s edition of SPS IPC Drives in Nuremberg (Germany). These compact soft starters, which replace the current SSW06 soft starter ser...

SPS 2016 Preview - WEG expands European automation portfolio

Friday, 07 October 2016

WEG, a leading manufacturer of drive technology, is on track with the expansion of their European automation portfolio. That is clearly evident at this year’s edition of SPS IPC Drives in Nuremberg (Germany) on 22–24 November, with many product ...

WEG’s new compact contactor brings ease-of-installation to the next level

Monday, 06 June 2016

WEG, a leading global manufacturer of motor and drive technology, has launched a new user-friendly and compact power contactor – the CWB80 –  to help electrical engineers and installers save vital space in the cabinet while enhancing ease o...

WEG expands hazardous area range with new Increased Safety Ex e motors

Tuesday, 29 March 2016

WEG, a leading global manufacturer of motor and drive technology, has added a new Ex e (Increased Safety) version to its W22X line of hazardous area motors to meet the growing demand in Europe for more cost-effective yet energy-efficient classified ...

WEG presents new flexible and efficient geared motors

Tuesday, 29 March 2016

WEG, a leading global manufacturer of motor and drive technology, is launching the WG20, a new range of highly versatile modular geared motors that offer worldwide interchangeability and up to 96% energy efficiency across a wide range of industrial ...

WEG’s new modular CSW command and signalling devices boost flexibility

Monday, 08 February 2016

WEG, a leading global manufacturer of motor and drive technology, has updated its CSW series of command and signalling devices with new pushbuttons and contact blocks to help users reduce installation time and costs by up to 66 per cent. Designed t...

WEG launches new compact motor protection circuit breaker

Friday, 04 December 2015

WEG, a leading global manufacturer of motor and drive technology, has launched the most compact Class-10 motor circuit protective circuit breaker available on the market – the MPW80 – to meet the needs of applications requiring high short-circui...

WEG introduces IP55-rated variable speed drive enclosures to help the process industry improve energy efficiency in demanding applications

Wednesday, 09 December 2015

WEG, a leading international manufacturer of motor and drive technology, has developed IP55-rated enclosures for its CFW701 variable speed drives (VSD) to help users in the process industry adopt more energy-efficient strategies while meeting string...

CFW300 - new series of user-friendly and compact variable speed drives for low-power motors

Friday, 04 December 2015

WEG, a leading global manufacturer of motor and drive technology, has launched a new cost-effective, reliable and easy-to-use series of compact variable speed drives (VSDs) to enhance energy efficiency across a wide range of applications requiring l...