ABB secured orders from shipbuilders in China and South Korea to equip 18 and 12 liquified natural gas (LNG) carriers, respectively, with permanent magnet shaft generator technology. The ships are due ...

The Switch, a supplier of permanent magnet shaft generators, celebrates its 500th shaft generator order. This milestone underscores the company’s pivotal role in supporting the maritime industry’s ...

Wärtsilä said it has successfully retrofitted an inline shaft generator system on the Berge Toubkal, a cape-size bulk carrier owned by Singapore-based Berge Bulk. Wärtsilä said that this is the marine ...

WE Tech Solutions (WE Tech), a leading energy efficiency solutions provider in the marine industry, and The Switch, a technology specialist of permanent magnet machines for advanced marine drive ...

Mechanical Dynamics and Analysis (MD&A) was retained by a utility to perform a stub-shaft repair of a generator rotor collector-end shaft. The customer reported that the generator rotor had suffered a ...

WE Tech Solutions (WE Tech), a leading energy efficiency solution provider, has received an order to deliver its direct-drive permanent magnet (PM) shaft generator solution to a series of two 17500 ...

The Vaasa-based WE Tech Solutions company has now finished developing the generator it started work on in 2009. The shaft generator can be installed in modern ships, and constitutes a new and unusual ...