Stellar earns supplier award

Stellar Industries Inc. has been named one of the top automotive suppliers of 2003 by the Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA).

Stellar's new X-Tra-Lift loading device earned it a spot in the running, according to Stellar officials.

The X-Tra-Lift hoists up to 1,300 pounds into the back of pickup trucks while keeping the load parallel to the ground.