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21.01.2026
Empa and TI Solutions develop polymer cables for MRI diagnostics
St. Gallen/Zurich - Researchers at the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa) and TI Solutions have developed new polymer-based cables. With a thin titanium-silver coating, the design can be used in MRI examinations.
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20.01.2026
Jakob Schlaepfer and Forster Willi provide a finishing touch to Golden Globes outfits
St.Gallen/Beverly Hills - Several stars wore dresses from renowned fashion houses such as Chanel, Prada and Louis Vuitton to this year's Golden Globes. Many of these dresses were finished with embroidery carried out by Jakob Schlaepfer and Forster Willi. Both companies are owned by Forster Rohner.
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15.01.2026
Empa researches recyclable epoxy resin
St. Gallen - Researchers at the Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa) are working on the development of recyclable epoxy resin. Until now, it has not been possible to remelt duromer plastics. However, with the addition of phosphorus additives, recycling should now be an option - both thermally and chemically.
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