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Stellar to Host Training Opportunities for Tire Service Technicians

04.26.23

Tire Industry Association (TIA) training classes for Earthmover Tire Service and Farm Tire Service are scheduled for this summer in Garner, Iowa. Get the details and sign-up forms here.

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3 Essentials to Understanding Hooklift Hoists

04.24.23

Whether you’ve been using a dump truck or a roll-off cable hoist, or if you’re simply looking for a way to get more productivity out of one truck, check out these three things to know about heavy-duty Hooklift Hoists.

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Video Recap: CONEXPO & Work Truck Week Were HUGE

03.30.23

Between NTEA Work Truck Week 2023 and CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023, we were thrilled to showcase Stellar’s latest productivity solutions to more people than ever before. Check out our full recap of the historic shows.

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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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“We Are Stellar” Celebrates Partner Success

03.07.23

As the Stellar team heads to NTEA Work Truck Week 2023 and CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023, we’re excited to launch our We Are Stellar initiative that recognizes the importance of our distributors and customers.

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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.

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Your Guide to a Stellar CONEXPO Experience

02.15.23

The Stellar team is excited to be part of CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2023 again this year. In the We Are Stellar theme of supporting each other, here are some insights to help ensure a stellar show experience.

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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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Hooked on Stellar Hooklifts for More Than 30 Years

02.13.23

Calvin Douglas, owner of Douglas Small Engine Repair, and Don Ventling, president and founder of Landform, bought Stellar® Hooklifts back in the 1990s. They’re both still using those same hooklifts in their daily operations.

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