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In November, Cummins Inc. proudly accepted the 2024 "Top Companies for Women to Work in Transportation" award presented by the Women in Trucking (WIT) Association and was distinguished as an "Elite 30" company - an honor bestowed on top companies that generate the highest number of industry-wide votes. WIT is "a non-profit organization with the mission to encourage the employment of women in th

Four-stroke Hydrogen combustion engines (H2ICE) operate on the same principles as traditional engines but are more powerful and efficient. They share components like engine blocks, cranks, and ignition systems with natural gas engines and seamlessly fit into existing designs. This article delves into the role of turbochargers in enhancing the performance and viability of hydrogen engines, showcasi

The buzz at Australian marine engineering company Birdon at the recent Land Forces Expo in Melbourne was its success in being named preferred designer for the Australian Army's Landing Craft Medium capability. The company's design is the basis of an 18-vessel order placed by the Army. On board are four 1600 hp Cummins QSK38 propulsion engines and four Cummins QSB7 generator sets. The new fle

In this era of electronic engines, the big banger Cummins Inc. K19 is hardly a masterpiece of technology. Yet this was the reason some of Australia's best known roadtrain operators preached the value of trucking's biggest cubic capacity engine. Indeed, brute strength and simplicity of the 18.9-litre Cummins were considered its greatest assets. Steve Grahame had the greatest respect for the K

Innovation in commercial mobility is driving sustainable transportation. As technologies like battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) advance, the demand for optimized components that balance efficiency, power, cost, and durability grows. Cummins Inc. along with Accelera™ by Cummins - the zero-emissions business segment of Cummins - are at the forefront of suppl

Cummins Inc.'s engagement with the Australian Border Force (ABF) to identify and stop shipments of counterfeit parts entering the country is now in full swing, with training workshops recently held for ABF personnel in Perth, Darwin, Sydney and Brisbane. Cummins is now a Notice of Objection holder registered with the Australian Border Force, a legal document that allows ABF to seize imported go

On December 3, the world comes together to celebrate International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD). This year's theme fittingly calls on us to amplify the leadership of persons with disabilities for an inclusive and sustainable future and is a powerful reminder of the importance of inclusivity, accessibility and valuing difference. Mark Smith, Chief Financial Officer, says, "While we fo

Riley F. has spent four years at Cummins Inc. as a Project Manager within the Global Solutions and Integrations Logistics team, focusing on Warehouse Functional Excellence. His transition from a 10-year career in the U.S. Marine Corps to the civilian workforce has been marked by careful preparation, mentorship and a shared commitment to purpose-driven work. Today, he leverages the leadership and t

Pride in everything is everything at Scholz Bulk Haulage (SBH), a family business based in Wodonga, New South Wales, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2024. SBH was established by brothers Wayne and Craig Scholz at Pleasant Hills, a small town in the Riverina district of NSW, in 1999. They actually purchased their first truck several years earlier, a 1979 Kenworth K125 and a 1984 McG

Single-use plastics, like bags, bottles, and packaging, are a common part of our daily lives. Unfortunately, their convenience comes with serious harm to the environment. Cummins is committed to doing its part to tackle plastic pollution. Cummins defines single-use plastics as petroleum or nonbiodegradable plastics designed to be used one time before they are thrown away or recycled, exclud

Companies aiming to minimize their environmental impact are prioritizing Scope 3 emissions-those generated across their entire value chain, including suppliers, contractors and transportation. Often the largest share of a business's carbon footprint, these emissions present significant challenges, particularly for industries like manufacturing, food production, retail and shipping. Renewable Natur

Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) play an important role in communities around the world. WASH is one of the pillars of the Cummins Water Works program, which seeks to strengthen communities through sustainable water. Worldwide, 4.2 billion people live without "safely managed sanitation" and around 673 million people practice open defecation [1]. In observance of World Toilet