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The Switch becomes Yaskawa’s Environmental Energy Division
As part of the long-term strategy of Yaskawa Corporation, The Switch will become Yaskawa European’s Environmental Energy Division.
Green insights from FOCUSPOINT
The Switch, together with Wärtsilä, held a thought-provoking session with leading maritime journalists. Together they were answering such a striking question, as how can shipowners move toward a greener future while cutting costs?
We are the People’s Choice
WE Tech Solutions together with The Switch won the People’s Choice trophy at the first annual Energy & Innovation Awards.
Runtech acquired by Gardner Denver
Runtech Systems Oy, one of our long-term customers with continuous orders for high-speed motors used in paper machine vacuum systems, has been acquired by Gardner Denver.
Yaskawa invests worldwide
Yaskawa Electric Corporation is pushing ahead in the implementation of its ‘Vision 2025’ corporate goals. As part of this program, Yaskawa, together with startup companies, wants to establish new values for the development of society worldwide.
We are a finalist for The Energy & Innovation Awards
WE Tech and The Switch have been selected as a finalist for The Energy & Innovation Awards. Now, it’s your time to vote for us.
Danes’ Christmas wish met – 100% green wind power
2017 was a record year for wind energy in Denmark, where wind energy on average covered 43.6 percent of Danish electricity consumption. However, Christmas was something very special, because Danes could enjoy their traditional Christmas duck prepared with 100% wind power!
The great energy transition gathers momentum
The Global Wind Energy Council released its annual market statistics. The 2017 market remained above 50 GW, with Europe, India and the offshore sector having record years.
The Switch receives two quality certifications
The Switch has recently received a new environmental management certificate, ISO 14001, as well as having updated its ISO 9001 quality certification.
International Finance Corporation visits The Switch
International Finance Corporation and Finland’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs visited The Switch premises in Vaasa to get a first-hand look on what companies can do to innovate for a greener future.
The Switch hoists the sail at Marintec China 2017
The Switch has introduced its innovative marine solutions to the wide Chinese marine market at Marintec China.