PM machine and marine power electronics innovations
The Switch is an agile product supplier that provides custom electric machines and power electronics products to system integrators (SIs) and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).
We are on a mission to electrify the world with game-changing green technologies. Our products accelerate the switch toward net zero emissions in marine, renewables and industry applications. We are growing together with customers who find the key to their success in our innovative technology and optimized products. Our products currently deliver tens of gigawatts of electricity throughout the world.
The Switch is part of the BEMAC Group whose products are unified under the BEMAC brand.
Future-flexible lineup
The Switch continues its legacy of exceptional flexibility, customer-focused development and customer satisfaction.
Innovative permanent magnet machines (PMM)
The Switch is the market leader in advanced PMM technology with more than 400 inline shaft generator orders for large ocean-going vessels. It also provides PM propulsion motors for electric vessels. The technology cuts costs, saves fuel and reduces emissions.
Direct-current distribution power electronics (DC-Hubs)
The Switch has 20 years of rugged, field-proved experience with marine drives. Currently, over 1,500 marine-specific single drives and DC-Hubs operate on hundreds of vessels. The easily configurable DC-Hub is a future-flexible solution for higher DC distribution efficiency, allowing batteries and other green energy sources to be added.
Marine AC single drives
A standard drive with a special marine design makes no compromise for specific marine applications up to 6 MW.
Full suite of ultrafast protection devices
The Switch’s unique protection devices for marine drives provide a smooth ride through the waves with existing and future energy sources.