The Latest in the Upfitting Industry
Welcome to our blog section, where we explore the latest trends and insights in the upfitting industry. Browse the categories below to find curated articles on your chosen topic.
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Why Service Fleets Are Moving Away From Steel Service Bodies
For decades, steel service body trucks have been the standard choice for utility, telecom, construction, HVAC, and field service fleets. They are durable, equipment-ready, and designed for demanding work environments. But many service organizations are beginning to question whether they still need the weight, complexity, and long-term operating costs that come with traditional service bodies.…
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How Upfitted Service Vehicles Help Technicians #GetMoreDone
Forklifts are essential to industrial operations—but without proper maintenance, they become a serious safety liability. For companies that rely on lift trucks daily, even a minor hydraulic leak or worn brake pad can quickly lead to an OSHA violation or worse: a workplace accident. That’s why regular forklift maintenance is critical. If you provide forklift…
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Maximize Productivity in Your Work Vehicle Using Lean Principles
The trades industry is facing a workforce shortage, making it harder for businesses to find enough technicians to meet demand. But the work doesn’t stop. So how do you get more done with the team you have? The answer is efficiency. One of the most effective ways to improve efficiency is by applying lean principles—a…
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Why Fleet Managers Are Turning to Walk-In Truck Caps
Efficiency isn’t just a goal—it’s the foundation of a productive fleet. That’s why fleet managers in telecom, construction, and service industries are turning to Sterling’s Walk-In Truck Caps to optimize workflow, enhance safety, and protect valuable equipment. A well-equipped fleet is the backbone of any operation, and with the right upfitting, you can increase productivity…
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Choosing the Best Power Solution for Your Work Vehicle
For tradespeople in industrial sectors like construction, telecommunications, and utilities, a well-equipped commercial vehicle isn’t just a convenience—it’s a critical tool for getting the job done. Today’s modern work vehicles power more than ever before, from onboard computer systems and diagnostic tools to the increasing addition of AC and heating units, as technicians face more…
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Delivery Package Mid/ High Roof Commercial Van
Explore this Ford Transit van upfitted with our delivery package but customized to accommodate the customer needs. Learn more with the video!
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Service Package Named Top Product
Sterling’s Service Mechanic Package Recognized as a Top Product of 2024 We are thrilled to announce that Sterling’s Full-Size Truck Capsule Service Mechanic Package has been recognized as a Top Product of 2024 by Modern Work Truck Solutions Magazine. This accolade underscores our commitment to delivering innovative and efficient solutions for service mechanics. Our Service…
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Evolution of Customized Work Trucks
In construction, precision and speed are the cornerstones of success. The role of customized work trucks has evolved into a linchpin for operational excellence. Let’s explore the top considerations for optimizing your commercial fleet. The Synergy of Mobility and Accessibility A well-equipped work truck serves as the hub for critical activities on a construction site.…
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Maximizing ROI: The Strategic Role of Upfitting in Commercial Vehicle Remarketing
Explore the crucial role of upfitting in commercial vehicle remarketing, uncovering the strategies that maximize ROI. From customization for diverse applications to ensuring compliance with environmental standards, discover how each decision contributes to the long-term value of your fleet. Stay ahead in fleet management by adopting a proactive approach to upfitting, enhancing your vehicles’ performance…
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