The Switch at WattsUp 2026: Batteries, DC systems and industry insights

At the beginning of March, The Switch participated in the three-day WattsUp 2026 conference in Mallorca, hosted by the Maritime Battery Forum. The event brought together battery suppliers, system integrators, shipyards and classification societies to discuss the latest developments in maritime battery technology and related equipment. The conference covered a wide range of topics, including…

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The Switch reconfigures Vaasa factory as demand for DC systems accelerates

Marine power electronics (PE) specialist The Switch is realigning its Vaasa operations in Finland to strengthen production output amid accelerating vessel electrification. This restructuring will create new jobs in Vaasa and establish the site as a second hub for PE production and testing alongside The Switch’s long-standing base in Stord on the west coast of…

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Switching on frequently 03/2025: Autumn vibes

Dear friends, As the cooler breezes arrive, I want to extend my sincere thanks to all our customers for your trust and the exciting orders you’ve placed with us. Your confidence in our technology and team is the foundation of our success. While we have recently seen strong demand, there are signs of some softening…

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