Our selected business areas are supported by megatrends
We just have to ride the wave with our partners through market cycles and challenges in developing cutting-edge drive solutions.
Switching on frequently 02/2019: The summer is on
Finland’s spring has warmed up to a hotter-than-usual summer up here in the North. Likewise, our fiscal year is proving to be warmer than anticipated. Thanks to several significant orders, we are heading toward a good year.
EU grants €2.4M to Teraloop
The EU will support Finnish cutting-edge energy storage system developer Teraloop with €2.4 million to spend on the deployment of an industrial pilot for the company’s innovative technology.
Switching on frequently 02/2018
Summer has come to Finland, with some of the warmest and sunniest days we’ve had for a few years. So we’re preparing to enjoy the abundant light and renew our energy, spending time to reflect on upcoming developments and our journey ahead.
The local impact of wind energy in the spotlight on Global Wind Day
Today, on Friday, June 15, is Global Wind Day, an opportunity for citizens around the world to learn more about the wind power. For example, did you know that the wind industry provides 260,000 quality high-skilled jobs in Europe? On a global scale, that figure is now 1.15 million.
Global Wind Report: Annual Market Update
Today, wind power is the most competitively priced technology in many if not most markets worldwide.
Switching on frequently 01/2018
As of March 1, 2018, we became Yaskawa Environmental Energy Division with global responsibility in our selected areas of wind, marine and turbo/industry applications. For us, this now provides a good foundation to continue focusing on our mission to electrify the world with ultimate efficiency.
We are the People’s Choice
WE Tech Solutions together with The Switch won the People’s Choice trophy at the first annual Energy & Innovation Awards.
We are a finalist for The Energy & Innovation Awards
WE Tech and The Switch have been selected as a finalist for The Energy & Innovation Awards. Now, it’s your time to vote for us.
Offshore wind: big is beautiful
Large offshore turbines have reached remarkable sizes. But why does the size matter and can make remarkable difference for offshore business?
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.