On 21st November, WG1 members met at EMPA facilities in St. Gallen (Switzerland).
The participants visited the facilities of the research center and held a workshop in which they discussed about the trends of the medical and healthcare sectors related to textile materials. They also debated on the scientific and technological bottlenecks of these materials.
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