The “Mastering DC Protection Onboard Ships” webinar brought together experts from Astrolkwx and The Switch, moderated by Syb ten Cate Hoedemaker (MBF), to explore cutting-edge solutions for DC fault protection, system design, and integration. This interactive session provides both technical insight and practical perspectives on building the next generation of safe, efficient marine DC networks.…
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On-demand Masterclass: Mastering DC distribution
Our exclusive three-part Masterclass series is now available for you to watch! In these three sessions, we 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…
The Switch at Marintec China 2025
BEMAC and The Switch are pleased to announce our participation in a joint booth at Marintec China 2025, held from 2–5 December at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. Recognized as the leading maritime barometer, Marintec China 2025 is the largest and most influential maritime trade exhibition of the year. With a total exhibition area…
How to connect large-scale batteries to DC systems?
Join us for our final master class where we will introduce two cutting-edge protection devices that are revolutionizing the industry. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from experts in the field and participate in a dynamic Q&A session to get your questions answered. Secure your spot now and be at the forefront of innovation in DC protection technology.
How to secure ride-through operations in DC systems?
Protection tools that limit short-circuit current and isolate any faulty parts quickly make low voltage DC distribution safe, redundant and extremely attractive choice for vessels. In our second webinar of our three-part Masterclass series, our experts will talk about: We have also reserved time for a live Q&A for you to ask any questions you…
The Switch at Kormarine 2025
The international maritime exhibition KORMARINE 2025 will be held from October 21 to 24 at BEXCO in Busan, Korea. BEMAC and The Switch are pleased to announce that we will be participating at a joint booth. KORMARINE, one of the world’s leading maritime exhibitions held every two years, brings together more than 900 companies from over 40…
Why DC is the answer to future ship needs?
Join us in our power electronics Masterclass, where we talk about what makes DC the answer to future ship needs. In the first session of our three-part series, our experts will talk about:
- Why DC is the better alternative than AC for future ships
– How to future proof your vessel for any upcoming regulations
– How to make a vessel’s power distribution system more flexible
The Switch at Maritime Hybrid, Electric & Hydrogen Fuel Cells Conference 2025
On October 14 and 15, 2025, The Switch will take part in the Maritime Hybrid, Electric & Hydrogen Fuel Cells Conference & Exhibition in Bergen. The event brings together vessel owners, energy companies, port authorities, regulators, technology providers and battery manufacturers. It serves as a key platform to discuss solutions driving the transition to low-…
Lessons from the seas: vessels powered by PM propulsion
Join us in our final PM propulsion masterclass on May 27 at 16:00 EET, where our speakers will examine a recent application of PM propulsion through the Canada Steamship Lines case study.
Join us at Nor-Shipping 2025!
Please visit our team at Nor-Shipping 2025 from June 2–6 in Oslo, where we will be happy to discuss our game-changing green electric machines and power electronics for marine that can help you reach zero emissions. Safe by Design: The Future of DC at Sea Don’t miss our presentation at Maritime Cleantech Norway’s stand on…
Why PM machines are the new era in electric propulsion?
Join us in our second session of our permanent magnet propulsion masterclass, where our experts will outline what makes PM machines the top choice for electric direct-drive propulsion. Agenda Register below
Energy House Day 2025
The Switch will participate for the third edition of the Energy House Day 2025 on April 24 in Stord, Norway. Come meet the innovators, tech developers and industry leaders as they showcase their latest green, groundbreaking marine solutions for a zero-emissions future.