WE Tech expands into Australia

WE Tech and The Switch have been chosen to deliver their PMG solution to Australian Toll Shipping’s two RORO vessels.

Switching on frequently 01/2016

All around, we’re seeing the real switch happening in energy production. The key to The Switch approach for this has been our full-power converter (FPC).

Making a splash in the marine industry

From April 13 to 15, The Switch marine team participated in the Ferry Shipping Conference as a co-sponsor with WE Tech, displaying its new counter-flux rotor.

Permanent magnet machines for shaft generators and direct propulsion

Permanent magnet machines for marine applications The Switch permanent magnet machines provide maximum flexibility by operating seamlessly as both generators and propulsion motors. Engineered specifically for diverse vessel types, they enable efficient and reliable power transmission while minimizing mechanical complexity. Additionally, we extensively test all permanent magnet machines at our Large Drive Test Center to…

Extend power and speed capabilities

High-speed induction machines Our direct-drive, high-speed induction machines allow you to eliminate the mechanical gearbox, enabling you to reach higher speeds and unmatched energy efficiency. Solid-rotor technology extends the speed capabilities of standard induction motors, answering the demand for high-speed motors when running below multi-megawatt powers. Our high-speed products are ideal for blowers, compressors, pumps,…