
WEG at the SPS 2025 (www.computer-automation.de)
Smart gearbox selection
'Gear ProSelect' from WEG is aimed at all those who are regularly involved in the selection and design of gearboxes and geared motors in mechanical and plant engineering, including design engineers, technical purchasers and OEMs.

WAY (www.computer-automation.de)
Geared motors for hazardous areas
WEG is launching ATEX-certified geared motors from the WG20 series, which also enable direct motor mounting. In accordance with 2014/34/EU, the geared motors are suitable for explosion-protected areas of category 2, zone 1/21 and category 3 in zone 2/22.

Condition monitoring (www.industrial-production.de)
WEG presents gateway extension
Drive technology supplier WEG is presenting the WEG Motor Scan gateway extension as a highlight at SPS 2019. Other innovations include the newly launched CFW500 and MW500 frequency inverters.

Electric drive systems for aircraft (www.industrial-production.de)
WEG cooperates with Embraer
WEG has announced its cooperation with aircraft manufacturer Embraer. The aim of the collaboration is to develop a new generation of propulsion systems for aviation technology.

Permanent magnet motors (www.computer-automation.de)
Achieve energy efficiency class IE5
WEG has designed the WECM electronically commutated motors specifically for radial and axial HVAC applications in the IEC market.

Motor control (www.industrial-production.de)
Soft starter or frequency inverter?
The efficient operation of electric motors is becoming increasingly important. In addition to smooth operation, environmental regulations and energy costs also play a role. Project planners and engineers have to decide on the best technology for controlling the speed of a motor.

Efficient power transmission (www.industrial-production.de)
For the harsh environment
Drive technology manufacturer WEG has introduced helical, parallel shaft and helical bevel gearboxes for rated torques of up to 18,000 Newton meters. The gearboxes complete the existing WG20 geared motor range in three sizes each.

Asynchronous motors (www.industrial-production.de)
Ex and efficient
The drive technology manufacturer WEG offers explosion-proof asynchronous motors from the W22Xd series in accordance with IE classification standards - up to energy efficiency class IE4.

Inverter systems made in Europe (www.industrial-production.de)
Complete control cabinet-integrated system from WEG
In Portugal, WEG manufactures high-performance drive systems for the low-voltage and medium-voltage range as complete solutions integrated into control cabinets.

SPS IPC Drives 2018 (www.computer-automation.de)
New products in Nuremberg
What new products will exhibitors be presenting at SPS IPC Drives 2018? Computer&AUTOMATION provides an overview of what visitors to the Nuremberg exhibition halls can expect this year.

Condition monitoring (www.industrial-production.de)
Motor scan as retrofit
At SPS IPC Drives, WEG will be presenting the Motor Scan, among other things. This condition monitoring solution, which can be retrofitted, enables real-time monitoring of electric motors via an intelligent app for the purpose of predictive maintenance.

SPS IPC Drives (www.industrial-production.de)
Networked electric motors for predictive maintenance
WEG is presenting the "Motor Scan" at SPS IPC Drives. This condition monitoring solution enables real-time monitoring of WEG electric motors via a device app.

Current products (www.computer-automation.de)
News from drive technology
Without drive technology - in the truest sense of the word - nothing would turn in most machines and systems. Computer&AUTOMATION presents the latest innovations in this automation discipline in a series of pictures.

Lewa project in the Persian Gulf (www.industrial-production.de)
WEG supplies pump drive for gas extraction
Pump manufacturer Lewa and drive specialist WEG are cooperating on a gas production project in Saudi Arabia. WEG is developing a drive train solution for 20 LEWA pumps that is particularly suitable for harsh environments on offshore platforms.

Geared motors (www.computer-automation.de)
Rated torques up to 5000 NM
WEG is expanding its WG20 geared motor range to include helical, parallel shaft and helical bevel gearboxes for rated torques up to 5000 Nm.

Higher production capacities (www.industrial-production.de)
WEG modernizes for millions
WEG is investing in modernizing the machinery of its subsidiary Watt Drive. The gearbox specialist initially received a new production machine with an investment volume of 1.1 million euros.

Condition monitoring (www.industrial-production.de)
How the engine works
With Motor Scan, WEG has developed a solution for remote monitoring of electric motors. The Motor Scan enables real-time monitoring of WEG electric motors via an intelligent device app, which is available for Android and iOS.

Electric motors (www.industrial-production.de)
On a firm footing
Oil rigs are exposed to extreme environmental conditions around the clock. Wind, weather and salty air make life difficult for the electrical equipment. However, its reliability is absolutely crucial for the smooth operation of the platforms.

Geared motors (www.computer-automation.de)
Rated torque up to 5000 Nm
WEG adds helical, flat, and bevel helical gear units for torque ratings up to 5000 Nm to its WG20 portfolio of geared motors. Housings are manufactured from grey cast iron, and suitably ruggedized for applications like in the steel and heavy industries.

Current products (www.computer-automation.de)
News from drive technology
Without drive technology - in the truest sense of the word - nothing would turn in most machines and systems. Computer&AUTOMATION presents the latest innovations in this automation discipline in a series of pictures.

Current products (www.computer-automation.de)
Innovations from the Control & Drives division
Control & Drives - i.e. controllers and intelligent drives - are the core components of automation technology. Computer&AUTOMATION shows an excerpt of current products from these areas in a picture gallery.

Drive technology (www.computer-automation.de)
WEG takes over turbine and gearbox manufacturer TGM
The Brazilian drive technology manufacturer WEG has acquired TGM, a manufacturer of steam turbines and gearboxes also based in Brazil. As part of this transaction, the stake in the German subsidiary TGM Kanis Turbinen is also being transferred to WEG.

Three-phase soft start control (www.computer-automation.de)
Integrated bypass contactor
The SSW900 soft starter, which will replace the previous 'SSW07' starter series from WEG, was developed for industrial and commercial use and covers output currents from 10 A to 412 A in the 220 to 575 V wide voltage range.

SPS IPC Drives 2016 (www.computer-automation.de)
New products in Nuremberg
What new products did the exhibitors present at SPS IPC Drives 2016? Computer&AUTOMATION provides an overview of what was on show in the Nuremberg exhibition halls this year.

Transmission division of the WEG Group (www.computer-automation.de)
New Managing Director in Europe
The drive technology provider WEG has appointed Klaus Sirrenberg as Managing Director of its subsidiaries: Watt Drive Antriebstechnik based in Austria, Watt Drive in Unna and Württembergische Elektromotoren in Balingen.

Product presentations (www.computer-automation.de)
News from the field of electromechanics
Cables, connectors etc. are the backbone of every factory. The "smarter" the latter becomes, the higher the demands on the passive elements for signal and energy transmission. Computer&AUTOMATION has compiled the latest products from the field of electromechanics.

Product picture gallery (www.computer-automation.de)
Innovations in drive technology
Without drive technology - in the truest sense of the word - nothing would turn in most machines and systems. Computer&AUTOMATION presents the latest innovations in this automation discipline in a series of pictures.

Hanover Fair 2016 (www.computer-automation.de)
New products in Hanover
"Integrated Industry - Discover Solutions!" was the motto of the world's most important industrial trade fair, Hannover Messe 2016. Computer&AUTOMATION shows an excerpt of the products that were on display in Hanover in a picture gallery.

Geared motors (www.computer-automation.de)
Nominal torques from 50 to 600 Nm
The WG20 geared motor range from WEG includes helical, parallel shaft and helical bevel gearboxes with die-cast aluminum housings for rated torques from 50 to 600 Nm.
