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Stellar COO to Depart After 27 Years

03.29.23

Steve Schnieders has been instrumental in helping grow the operational footprint to five different locations with more than 700 employees. “We thank Steve for his tenure, service and accomplishments,” Stellar President David Zrostlik said.

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Stellar Launches New Website and Dealer Portal

03.24.23

The redesigned site provides a streamlined user experience with quick access to all of Stellar’s product offerings. Stellar also rolled out its new dealer portal with resources and an exciting e-commerce solution.

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New ‘We Are Stellar’ Initiative Unites Stellar Employees, Distributors and Customers

03.14.23

The new initiative unites all brands under the Stellar name to form a stronger-than-ever lineup of equipment and solutions.

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Stellar Introduces TMAX™ 1-13 Aluminum Mechanic Truck

03.07.23

The new 13-ft aluminum body offers additional compartment storage and is intended for a 108" cab-to-axle chassis with 22,000- to-22,900-lbs gross vehicle weight rating, such as the Ford F-600 or Chevrolet 6500.

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Stellar Debuts 'We Are Stellar’ Initiative at CONEXPO 2023

03.02.23

The brand will also host expert-led product walkarounds and the stars of Gold Rush in booth W43845.

Deluxe Fuel Trailer with an open side gate

Stellar Showcases Fuel Trailers & Mechanic Truck at World Ag Expo 2023

02.14.23

Each piece of equipment uniquely benefits the agriculture industry, ultimately increasing uptime and maximizing productivity.

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Stellar Announces Parts Distribution Center Designed for Maximum Efficiency and Customer Satisfaction

01.21.23

With the opening of the new Stellar Parts Distribution Center (PDC), most service parts orders are now shipped in under 24 hours with many shipping the same day.

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Stellar Industries Transitions to 100% Employee-Owned Company

01.17.23

“This is a defining moment in the history of Stellar,” President Dave Zrostlik said. “Our employees have always been our greatest asset in our mission to provide equipment and innovations that make our customers more productive.”

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Stellar Introduces 6 New Lighter-Weight Telescopic Service Cranes Featuring the CDTpro™ Remote with Range Finder™

12.30.22

The 96 Series, 106 Series and 126 Series cranes feature a weight reduction of nearly 13 percent (330 pounds) for the 30-foot cranes and about 10 percent (210 pounds) for the 21-foot cranes compared to the previous models.

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Stellar Introduces the Next Generation of Utility & Telecom Trailers

12.14.22

All new trailers have been certified by the National Association of Trailer Manufacturers (NATM). Stellar’s lineup of single-reel utility and telecom trailers, formerly known as Roose utility construction trailers, includes models RR-135, RR-160, RR-185 and RR-200.

Stellar Announces Plant Expansion in Hastings, Nebraska

10.14.22

The company will increase the capacity and productivity of its Nebraska manufacturing footprint. The plant primarily manufactures fuel and lube equipment.