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Niederdorf is a town in the district of [[Waldenburg]] in the canton of [[Basel-Landschaft]] in Switzerland. ...

...Thommen ([[1831]]-[[1890]]) was a significant figure in the Swiss town of Waldenburg, known for his contributions to the watchmaking industry and his local comm ...Gedeon's father had learned the rope-making trade. Martin Thommen moved to Waldenburg in 1825, where he established his rope-making business. Gedeon was born in ...

...892]]''' — [[Straumann, Reinhard|Reinhard Straumann]] is born near [[Waldenburg]]. He would become technical director for [[Revue Thommen]] and director of ...

:'''[[1967]]''' — [[Straumann, Reinhard|Reinhard Straumann]] dies in [[Waldenburg]]. He was technical director for [[Revue Thommen]] and director of the [[FH ...

...o be bypassed by the construction of a railroad the following year. The '''Waldenburg Watch Manufacturing Company''' was not successful, but in [[1859]] was take ...reasingly mechanized and automated. By the 1950s, the Thommen factories in Waldenburg, Langenbruck, and Gelterkinden were producing over 200,000 watches per year ...

...The organization was headed by Roland Straumann of [[Revue Thommen]] in [[Waldenburg]] and included [[Vulcain]] of [[La Chaux-de-Fonds]], [[Buser]] of [[Niederd ...ested of their [[La Chaux-de-Fonds]] operation and focused production in [[Waldenburg]]. ...

...." The Board of Directors consisted of businessman Arnold Tschudin-Zemp of Waldenburg, and technician Hermann Mügli-Haudenschild of Welschenrohr. The company rai ...cs; the Board of Directors consists of businessman Arnold Tschudin-Zemp of Waldenburg, and technician Hermann Mügli-Haudenschild of Welschenrohr ...

Nivarox was developed by [[Straumann, Reinhard|Reinhard Straumann]] of [[Waldenburg]] in Northwest Switzerland. Although he was technical director of [[Revue T ...r of [[Tschudin + Heid|Tschudin + Heid AG]], a watch component producer in Waldenburg, and continued working to create new materials in a laboratory there. He pa ...

...that town throughout his life. He attended primary and district school in Waldenburg and later studied at the cantonal technical school in [[Le Locle]] from [[1 ...engineering degree. In [[1916]], he joined [[Thommen's Watch Factory]] in Waldenburg as a designer, and later became the technical manager. His efforts were mai ...

Nivarox was developed by [[Straumann, Reinhard|Reinhard Straumann]] of [[Waldenburg]] in Northwest Switzerland. Although he was technical director of [[Revue T ...r of [[Tschudin + Heid|Tschudin + Heid AG]], a watch component producer in Waldenburg, and continued working to create new materials in a laboratory there. He pa ...

...e had two surviving sisters. The three children attended primary school in Waldenburg but Reinhard Straumann retained his allegiance to his home village of Bretz In [[1916]], Straumann joined [[Revue Thommen|Thommens Uhrenfabrik]], Waldenburg's prominent watch factory, as a designer. He quickly rose to become technic ...

...eir own [[hairspring]] alloy starting in [[2001]]. Institut Straumann of [[Waldenburg]] was the originator of the [[Nivarox]] hairspring material, invented by fo ...

...Uhrenfabrik]], developed an improved balance spring material in his own [[Waldenburg]] lab in [[1931]]. He collaborated with the German materials firm [[Heraeus ...

...giwil, who lived in Bienne. The company named director Rolf Tschudin (from Waldenburg, of Grenchen) and was located at Quai du Bas 102. ...