Celebrating 15 years of permanent performance, we’ve gathered 15 milestones in our first 15 years.
Category: News
Future Energy Solutions – “already proven”
At the recent Future Energy Solutions Conference, Mikko Lönnberg presented several marine cases that demonstrate “The future is now” when it comes to using proven technology to help shipowners fulfill current regulations and comply with future environmental changes.
Lappeenranta proud
Proud is the best way to describe our feeling! Our Large Drive Test Center is ready – and is one of the largest in the world to test large electric drive systems for renewable energy.
Direct drive system brings new diesel-electric savings
Motorship’s June 2021 issue features the Berg Propulsion and The Switch direct electric drive propulsion system.
Read the entire article about Berg’s patented Twin Fin solution here.
A closer look at The Switch PM machine
Take a closer look as Michiel Bosch and Jussi Puranen present The Switch permanent magnet machine. This specially designed machine for shaft generators and propulsion offers vessels unprecedented benefits.
High-power electrical drive train development research project with LUT
To further develop high-power electrical drive trains, Yaskawa Environmental Energy / The Switch recently began a research project with Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology (LUT).
Asbjørn Halsebakke presents in Energy Efficiency Module
Shipping is facing a big journey to reach zero-carbon operation by 2050. To find new ways and explore innovative solutions, the BS Group arranged a two-day-long Ship Propulsion Compliance virtual conference.
Virtual conference:
Can DC compete with medium voltage on board?
June 2, 2021. 15:45–16:00 EET. Asbjørn Halsebakke will present how large DC systems connected in a ring configuration can lower the short circuit contribution. Register for free.
Marine webinar: Green impact on yachts and arctic explorers
Discover how you can reach greater savings, access zero-emission areas and increase the comfort on a superyacht or an arctic explorer from this marine webinar.
Marine webinar: Is electrification for everyone?
We are in a paradigm shift today. We can’t build ships as we have in the past. Watch our marine webinar recording and learn the steps to take now to be ready for the future of shipping.
PM shaft generators are catching on
ShipInsight’s Malcolm Latarche asks Jan Backman of WE Tech why PM shaft generators are catching on now.
Marine webinar: Advantages of direct-drive permanent magnet shaft generators
In this 45-minute webinar, Jussi Puranen and Mikko Lönnberg will go through the advantages of permanent magnet technology and discuss how you can put this to work for you in your vessels.