Westing refers to the act of engaging in activities related to the Westinghouse Electric Corporation, a major American manufacturer of electrical equipment and appliances. Founded in 1886 by George Westinghouse, the company played a significant role in the development of the electrical industry, particularly in the promotion of alternating current (AC) systems. In addition to its contributions to electrical engineering, Westinghouse has been involved in various sectors, including nuclear energy and defense. The company has undergone several mergers and acquisitions, evolving over the years while maintaining its influence in technology and innovation.