Electrification Force: The Switch & BEMAC Power Ahead
As The Switch celebrates its 20th anniversary Miika Reinikka, President & CEO, The Switch, discusses the technological advances and business development, highlighting the sale of more than 700 permanent magnet machines with a cumulative of more than 7 million operating hours. The Switch was acquired just over two years ago by Japanese technology giant BEMAC – which itself celebrates its 80th anniversary in 2026. Nakauchi Daisuke, Corporate Officer, BEMAC, weighs in with insights on how collaboration with The Switch adds value for ship owners.
