The Switch Signs Partnership Agreement with CSIC/711 Oct 4, 2017On Monday, September 11, The Switch and CSIC/711 entered into a strategic partnership agreement, which is significant, as The Switch is one of the first foreign companies to sign a partnership agreement with a leading Chinese shipbuilding conglomerate.
The Switch Recruit to Help Drive Marine Growth Sep 15, 2017The Switch has recruited Ville Parpala as Director, Product Marketing, Marine Solutions, as it targets its ambition of achieving growth of 200% in the marine segment across the next 5 years.
The Switch and Steerprop Join Forces for Ground-Breaking Propulsion Unit Jun 29, 2017Steerprop, a specialist in azimuth propulsion, has unveiled its new CRP ECO LM propulsor featuring permanent magnet (PM) technology from The Switch.
Wightlink DC-Hub is “The Future of Shipping” Says The Switch Jun 1, 2017The Switch has delivered its first ever DC-Hub to Wightlink in the UK for installation into its flagship newbuild diesel electric hybrid ferry.
The Switch Permanent Magnet Machines for Ektank’s New Tankers Apr 19, 2017The Switch, a specialist in the development and supply of advanced drive trains, has received an order from WE Tech, an energy efficiency solution provider, to deliver its permanent magnet (PM) shaft generators to...
The Switch Closes Deal with Wärtsilä to Take Power Drives to the World Nov 2, 2016The Switch, a technology specialist of advanced drive trains, has closed the deal to purchase Wärtsilä’s Norway-based marine power drives product range for megawatt-class applications.
PM Shaft Generator Order for LNG Vessel Apr 8, 2016The Switch, a specialist of megawatt-class permanent magnet (PM) machines for advanced marine drive trains, has been selected to deliver its PM shaft generator for an LNG carrier...
The Switch launches FPC+, its new utility-grade full-power converter Nov 17, 2015The Switch has launched its new generation, full-power converter (FPC) for utility-grade electricity production. The FPC+ concept builds on the company’s experience from its
Yaskawa to expand into renewable energy with The Switch technology Oct 14, 2015Yaskawa to celebrate 100th anniversary while expanding into renewable energy and marine with The Switch technology Yaskawa Electric Corporation is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year.
The Switch opens new headquarters in Helsinki Sep 10, 2015The Switch has officially opened its new global headquarters in Helsinki. The new location will maintain the company’s ability to effectively
The Switch’s permanent magnet generator chosen for Atlantis tidal turbine Apr 10, 2015The Switch received an order to deliver a medium-speed generator for use in the Atlantis Resources Ltd AR1500 turbine drive train.
The Switch receives new order of PM shaft generators from WE Tech Solutions Mar 25, 2015The Switch received another order to deliver two PM shaft generators to WE Tech Solutions of Finland. At the end of February 2015, WE Tech Solutions placed another order
The Switch permanent magnet shaft generator passes bench test Dec 3, 2014The Switch has successfully tested its PM shaft generator in a rigorous bench test in Vaasa. The first pair in an order of four PM shaft generators
The Switch to deliver full-power converter to Water Wall Turbine Sep 17, 2014Vancouver-based Water Wall Turbine Inc. (WWT) has selected The Switch to provide a 500 kW full-power converter for its innovative self-floating
The Switch wins large repeat orders from major wind customers Sep 4, 2014The Switch has received repeat orders worth several millions of euros from major customers in the company’s core business area of wind.