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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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19.01.2026

St.Gallen launches new guide for start-ups

St.Gallen - The canton of St.Gallen has set up a new guide for start-ups. This online portal allows entrepreneurs and founders to develop their business models and complete the process of establishing their company digitally.
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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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