In early December, representatives from The Switch visited Shanghai for Marintec China 2025 – one of the largest and most influential marine exhibitions in the world. The event gathered thousands of visitors across eight massive halls, offering a clear view of where the marine industry is heading and how The Switch is positioned in the…
Our exclusive three-part Masterclass series is now available on demand! In these sessions, we will explore how DC technology is shaping the next generation of vessels. From understanding why DC is often the smarter choice over AC, to ensuring system redundancy and seamless operations, and finally unveiling cutting-edge protection devices that redefine vessel safety and…
About the Talking Point Fuel costs and emission regulations are reshaping the economics of shipping. Permanent magnet (PM) shaft generators offer a proven way to reduce operating expenses while meeting IMO’s tightening CII and EEXI requirements. By leveraging your vessel’s main engine for power generation, PM technology delivers higher efficiency, lower fuel consumption, and significant…
When you buy highly technical products, you’re looking first for product performance and durability and then at considerations like cost, delivery times and location. But you know this isn’t all that’s needed for the ultimate success of your highly customized, time-consuming and expensive projects. Beyond the technical Other less-quantifiable factors count heavily toward a project’s…