Westinghouse

Westinghouse may refer to:

Current companies

 * Westinghouse Electric Corporation, the company that manages the Westinghouse brand, with licensees:
 * Westinghouse Electric Company, providing nuclear power-related services
 * Westinghouse Electronics, which sells LED and LCD televisions
 * Russell Hobbs, Inc., licensed to make small appliances such as vacuum cleaners under the Westinghouse name, from 2002 to 2008
 * Siemens Energy Sector, the acquired non-nuclear energy divisions of Westinghouse Electric

Former companies and divisions

 * Westinghouse Electric Corporation, renamed CBS Corporation in 1997
 * Westinghouse Broadcasting (Group W), now integrated into CBS Broadcasting, Inc.
 * White-Westinghouse, acquired by Electrolux in 1986
 * Westinghouse Electronic Systems Group, sold to Northrop Grumman in 1996
 * British Westinghouse, later subsumed into the General Electric Company
 * Westinghouse Air Brake Company, founding name of WABCO
 * Westinghouse Brake & Signal Company (1928 – c. 2000)
 * Westinghouse Signals, earlier name of Westinghouse Rail Systems
 * Westinghouse Brakes (UK), now part of Knorr-Bremse
 * Westinghouse Combustion Turbine Systems Division, a facility near the Philadelphia Airport later home to an industrial park, “Westinghouse Park”
 * Westinghouse Aviation Gas Turbine Division, maker of early turbojet engines (1945–1955)
 * Westinghouse Astronuclear Laboratory, late 1950s; Large, Pennsylvania; nuclear space propulsion technologies
 * Westinghouse Advanced Energy Systems Division, a renamed 1977 successor to Westinghouse Astronuclear Lab
 * Westinghouse Rail Systems, formerly Westinghouse Signals, part of Invensys
 * Compagnie des Freins et Signaux Westinghouse, a company in Aulnay-sous-Bois, France near Paris; see History of the transistor

Buildings and structures

 * George Westinghouse Bridge, East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
 * George Westinghouse, Jr., Birthplace and Boyhood Home, Central Bridge, New York, USA
 * Westinghouse Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
 * Westinghouse Air Brake Company General Office Building, Wilmerding, Pennsylvania, USA
 * George Westinghouse Jones House, Niskayuna, New York, USA, home of a cousin and associate of George Westinghouse

Media

 * Westinghouse Studio One, an American radio–television anthology series, created in 1947
 * List of Westinghouse Studio One episodes
 * Twelve Angry Men (Westinghouse Studio One), a teleplay by the studio
 * Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse, American television series which aired from 1958 to 1960
 * The Westinghouse Sign, a large, animated, electric sign located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
 * Westinghouse Works, 1904, a collection of short films of various Westinghouse manufacturing plants

People

 * George Westinghouse (1846–1914), the founder of Westinghouse Electric Corporation

Products

 * List of Westinghouse locomotives
 * Westinghouse Electric Company's AP1000, the first Generation III+ reactor to receive final design approval from the U.S.
 * Westinghouse Farm Engine, a small, vertical boilered farm engine made by George Westinghouse from 1886 to 1917
 * NZR RM class Westinghouse railcar, an experimental and inaugural railcar built in New Zealand in 1914

Science

 * Westinghouse effect, a variant of the social-scientific observer's paradox
 * Westinghouse Science Talent Search, now called Intel Science Talent Search, an American science competition for high school students
 * Westinghouse transistron, an early bipolar transistor invented in France at "Compagnie des Freins et Signaux Westinghouse" by the German scientists Mataré and Welker

Other uses

 * Westinghouse High School (disambiguation)
 * George Westinghouse Award (disambiguation)