Implenia is building on the Empa campus in Dübendorf
Implenia has announced a major order: the construction company will build the first stage of the new campus for the Federal Institute for Materials Testing and Research (Empa) and the…
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Empa steel adhesives last 50 years
In a long-term test, Empa engineers have proven the durability of epoxy bonds on steel girders. The test went on for 50 years.
Empa presents three innovation awards
Empa has awarded three of its own outstanding applied research projects that have found their way into the private sector. A transparent corona mask, a nanoparticle wound adhesive and software…
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NEST is planning a new STEP2 unit
At NEST, planning for a new unit is in full swing. Your name: STEP2. From 2022 onwards, it should accelerate marketable innovations in circular economy, manufacturing, building envelopes and energy…
Solar power could solve Swiss energy problems
In an article for Avenir Suisse, Empa Deputy Director Peter Richner analyzes which factors can actually lead to a CO2-free future. His conclusion: Switzerland has to rely heavily on solar…
Innovation in concrete can make buildings leaner
Scientists from the Federal Materials Testing and Research Institute have developed self-prestressed concrete elements. With this innovation, buildings can be made leaner and less material used.
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