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WEG Electric Motors (UK)

Address:
28/29 Walkers Road
North Moons Moat
Redditch
B98 9HE
UK
Telephone: (UK) +44 1527 596748

http://www.weg.com.br

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Listing of all 74 news releases from WEG Electric Motors (UK):

Soft starters provide high repeatability

The versatility of the SSW-07 is based on digital signal processing (DSP) control, which combines accuracy and repeatability in the start up sequences with ease of configuration and programming.

News from WEG Electric Motors (UK) ( 5 May 2008)

Motors meet efficiency standards

The WEG W22 design provides better airflow over the motor casing, keeping temperatures within the optimum operating range and improving reliability.

News from WEG Electric Motors (UK) ( 5 May 2008)

Rare-earth magnets boost motor efficiency

Permanent magnet synchronous motor couples with a specially developed variable speed drive frequency inverter to provide efficiency levels better than Eff1.

News from WEG Electric Motors (UK) ( 5 May 2008)

Variable frequency drive suits large motors

Improved plug-and-play philosophy for three-phase induction motor control is one of many important benefits of WEG's CFW-11 variable frequency drive (VFD).

News from WEG Electric Motors (UK) ( 2 May 2008)

Motors survive oil and gas applications

The WOGC and WOGB motors cover low, medium and high-voltage requirements, in two, four, six and eight-pole models up to 1500kW.

News from WEG Electric Motors (UK) ( 2 May 2008)

Turnkey MV motor system moves monster crane

 User application article   Transformers, motors and frequency inverters are used to automate the second largest overhead crane in the world, at the Usiminas steel plant in Brazil.

News from WEG Electric Motors (UK) (18 December 2007)

Motors and drives make cuts for the NHS

 User application article   Over 70 WEG electric motors and variable speed drives have been installed at the two major London healthcare sites.

News from WEG Electric Motors (UK) ( 7 December 2007)

Motors are specified in green pulp project

 User application article   WEG is the preferred supplier of motors to the Veracel project due to the high levels of reliability, efficiency and robustness provided by its ranges of LV and MV motors.

News from WEG Electric Motors (UK) ( 4 December 2007)

Motors underpin reliability of pumps

 User application article   WEG currently supplies its high efficiency motor range for all standard pumps in the Clyde Pumps range.

News from WEG Electric Motors (UK) (29 November 2007)

Soft starters overcome torque problems

SSW-07 units overcome the sudden current inrush and high torque problems, which can result in wear and damage to mechanical power transmission equipment.

News from WEG Electric Motors (UK) (10 September 2007)

Fan motors supplied to large construction project

 User application article   Before being used for the Calle 30 project WEG motors had to operate reliably for two hours at 400C.

News from WEG Electric Motors (UK) (22 August 2007)

Soft starter feature new torque technology

TFTC offers the advantage of providing a practically linear speed ramp during the entire motor starting process, avoiding torque peaks that can produce abrupt accelerations

News from WEG Electric Motors (UK) (15 August 2007)

Huge motor delivered to wind tunnel

 User application article   WEG's largest ever motor is set for use in a Cegelec wind tunnel used for testing aircraft.

News from WEG Electric Motors (UK) (24 July 2007)

Efficient motors reduce lifetime costs

 Technical background article   Andy Glover explains how WIMES specification high efficiency motors are reducing whole life costs in the water industry.

News from WEG Electric Motors (UK) (19 July 2007)

Motor aids the testing of large pumps

 User application article   WEG's M-Line motor, is well proven in demanding oil and gas, power generation, steel, water treatment and papermaking sectors

News from WEG Electric Motors (UK) (13 July 2007)

High-voltage motor supplied to recycler

 User application article   WEG has signed an order for a 4476kW 12-pole high voltage machine installed on a new GBP 7 million Lynx shredder owned and operated by recyclers H Williams and Son.

News from WEG Electric Motors (UK) ( 6 July 2007)

Compact drives receive new features

The CFW-08 drives integrate the latest DSP (digital signal processor) and 16bit space vector modulation for optimised motor control and quiet operation.

News from WEG Electric Motors (UK) (20 June 2007)

Master network added to drives

WEG's PLC-2 card equips the CFW-09 drives for general digital control tasks, and for advanced positioning and synchronisation applications

News from WEG Electric Motors (UK) ( 7 June 2007)

High-efficiency motors explained

 Technical background article   Andy Glover attempts to unravel what constitutes a high-efficiency electric motor.

News from WEG Electric Motors (UK) (24 May 2007)

Motors offer safe use in dangerous environments

WEG's new motors are designed to operate safely in environments where flammable gases, or vapours gather in sufficient volumes to generate explosions.

News from WEG Electric Motors (UK) (26 March 2007)

Motors adopt new insulation

Circuit breaker protects motors up to 15kW

Smoke extraction motors aid safe escape

Electric motors in hazardous dust environments

WEG opens new technical training centre

Medium voltage drives claim 99% efficiency

High efficiency motors are safe for dusty duties

High efficiency motors bring big energy savings

Oversizing pump motors costs industry dear

Hundred millionth motor is museum piece

Weg complements motor and drive growth

Simplified Functionality and Reliability

Mega-motor drives monster industrial shredder

Motors move mountains

Motors help keep Californians quenched

Distribution deal extends to lower voltages

Space vector modulation keeps Ex motors cool

Motors find oil and gas duties in Brazil

Motors help fan maker to world-first CE mark

Multitalented inverter gains PLC functionality

Motors to help Sydney drivers breath more easily

Late adopters demand more from their drives

Soft-start sizing and programming made simple

Motor and drive packages gain 3-year warranty

Motor and inverter combine to cut quarrying costs

Brake motors provide a change of scenery

Large machine maintains continuous process

Motors make light of tunnelling through the Alps

Investment aims to more than double plant size

It's cool to match motors with drives

Sugar cane waste proves powerful stuff

Motors go through the motions efficiently

Drive enclosures resist ursine intrusion

"World's largest" claim for cast iron frame motors

Vector drives gain stainless-steel protection

Motor range expands to medium and high voltages

A drive for all reasons

Taylor and Goodman joins the network

Inverter design increases motor life

No compromise from compact drives

IGBT inverters raise risk of motor bearing failure

Sales team boasts half-century of experience

Motors meet smoke extraction standards

Weir Pumps appoints global motor supplier

Bearing relubrication is key to longer motor life

Distribution for latest inverter range

RMC prefers WEG three-phase motors

Portuguese acquisition boosts motor output

Enhanced insulation withstands inverter impurities

Insulation quality is key to motor reliability

Soft starters prevent torque damage

AC drive range covers all applications

High-efficiency motors make big savings

High-efficiency motors save for TRW Pontypool

 

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