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.
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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.
Break free with breakthrough technology
During Arctic Shipping Forum North America, The Switch and Steerprop presented the two companies’ new integrated solution that helps vessels breaking through the ice and moving smoothly on to their next destination.
The Switch and Yaskawa: growing together
This is a great example of successful long-term investment into Finland with mutual benefits for both the parent and subsidiary company.
The Switch part of the anniversary edition of CWP
On October 17–19, China Wind Power celebrated its very special 10th anniversary. Of course, this year again The Switch was there too – to celebrate this festive edition together.
The Switch recruits Parpala to help drive marine growth
The 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 five years.
The Switch and the seriously relaxed summer trainees
Ten young people had the chance to embark on an adventure in the world of The Switch this summer, learning more about how The Switch operates and developing their own skills for the future.
Smooth sailing with our improved test bench
The Switch moved its test bench for PMM 1000 shaft generators from its Vaasa location to Lappeenranta.
The Switch, Steerprop and super-new propulsion unit
Steerprop has unveiled its new propulsor featuring PM technology from The Switch. The lightweight unit offers efficiency, power, easy installation and maintenance and reduced lifetime costs.
Special visit from a magnet enthusiast
The Switch in Lappeenranta was pleased to host a very special visitor Jamie Hyneman on June 15.