Did you know?

that...
  • the Steck Company manufactured the first road roller in the year 1936?
  • more than 1900 rollers have been built since then?
  • the Steck Company built the first vibration roller in Switzerland in 1953?
  • Steck was the first company with a free roller side on vibration rollers?
  • all the road rollers are still designed and manufactured in the factory in Bowil?
  • articulated rollers with all-wheel drive are a development of Steck?
  • Steck won medals at the international Inventor’s Trade Fair in Brussels?
  • Steck built the first fully-hydraulic Pneucrane in the world with an oil motor patented by Steck?
  • Steck manufactured automatic Bretzel machines for the Kambly Company (biscuits) in 1953?
  • Steck manufactured steel globes for the artist Bernhard Luginbühl for his famous artworks?
  • Steck owned a BR 001 180-9 steam locomotive (built in 1936) from 1975 to 2011? In 2011 she returned home to Germany to be rebought in service by "Bayern Bahn GmbH" in Nördlingen.
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