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Your Customer Service FAQs Answered

01.21.23

Commitment to uptime drives the Stellar customer service team. To help you find answers in one place, the team compiled and answered in this article the questions that come up most often.

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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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What You Need to Know about Service Truck Tool Box Drawers

12.16.22

Learn about the shift to aluminum, how to spot key differences in strength and durability, and all the options available to help you get the setup you need.

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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.

How to Select a Mechanic Truck with Crane

11.14.22

A service crane adds tremendous versatility to a mechanic truck. But how do you know which crane type and size is best for your needs? The information here will help you get started.

ESOP Ensures Quality for Customers

10.18.22

October is Employee Ownership Month, and Stellar is proud to be an employee-owned company. Here's how Stellar's status as an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) company benefits customers.

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.

One Year Later: What an Expanded Lineup of Stellar Trailers Means to You

09.27.22

The 2021 acquisition of MD Products and Solutions gives you more ag trailer and utility-and-telecom trailer options, along with support from a long-established industry leader.

Compare Aluminum Vs. Steel Mechanic Truck Bodies

08.19.22

Mechanic and service trucks need to be rugged and durable, so the question comes up often: Is steel or aluminum better for trucks? To make a truly informed decision, you need to dig deep.

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