Diesel-electric efficiency improvements with direct-drive propulsion system on M/S Nukumi

The M/S Nukumi, a diesel-electric bulk ship operating in the Gulf of St. Laurence and Great Lakes region since early 2022, was designed with many innovations to enhance safety, efficiency and performance while reducing the vessel’s overall environmental footprint. Making the ship’s onboard production and consumption of power extremely efficient was one essential design goal.…

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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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Customer satisfaction is The Switch’s highest goal

When you buy highly technical products, you’re looking first for product performance and durability and then at considerations like cost, delivery times and location. But you know this isn’t all that’s needed for the ultimate success of your highly customized, time-consuming and expensive projects. Beyond the technical Other less-quantifiable factors count heavily toward a project’s…

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How to connect large-scale batteries to DC systems?

Join us for our final master class where we will introduce two cutting-edge protection devices that are revolutionizing the industry. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from experts in the field and participate in a dynamic Q&A session to get your questions answered. Secure your spot now and be at the forefront of innovation in DC protection technology.

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