Europe’s first wafer factory

by editor | Jun 26, 2012

Europe’s first wafer factory During Monteverdi’s tenure as owner of former KRUPP Stahl Altbach, he was responsible for the design, construction and erection of Europe’s first Wafer Factory, contracted by Hitachi of Japan and built in Landshut,...

Cafe Luitpold dome

by editor | Jun 25, 2012

Cafe Luitpold dome To add to the versatility, Mr. Monteverdi designed the dome for the prominent Cafe Luitpold in the heart of Munich’s vibrant...

Air bridges for Munich airport

by editor | Jun 25, 2012

Air bridges for Munich airport In the 1980s Monteverdi’s company, Stahlbau Technik Neckar GmbH, constructed the air bridges for the new Munich airport, MUC II, Franz Josef Strauss. The job site being about 3 km long combined with extremely tight tolerances...

Launchpad of Ariane 4 rocket

by editor | Jun 25, 2012

Launchpad of Ariane 4 rocket In 1983, working as a consultant in the steel industry, Royce Monteverdi designed the framework for the testing launchpad for the power drive of the ARIANE 4 rocket. The rocket had been contracted to the German Research Center for...

IMPROVED STEEL SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR POWER PLANTS

by editor | Jun 25, 2012

IMPROVED STEEL SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR POWER PLANTS From 1977 to 1981 Royce Monteverdi worked for Energie und Verfahrenstechnik GmbH (E.V.T.) in Stuttgart, Germany. During his tenure at the company he designed a new system and construction method for the supporting steel...