Webinar recording: Mastering DC Protection Onboard Ships

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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Expanding uses of high-speed solid rotor technology

High-speed solid rotor technology has proven itself useful in nearly every high-speed application. High-speed solid rotors can be used in any application where the load can be connected directly to the electrical machine without a gearbox and the circumferential speed of the rotor is higher than 100 m/s. Developed to address the existing gap between…

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Key takeaways from Marintec China 2025

In early December, representatives from The Switch visited Shanghai for Marintec China 2025 – one of the largest and most influential marine exhibitions in the world. The event gathered thousands of visitors across eight massive halls, offering a clear view of where the marine industry is heading and how The Switch is positioned in the…

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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…

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