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Cummins Inc. harnesses the diversity of its employees to deliver superior solutions for their customers and communities. It is how the company wins with the power of difference. Diversity, equity, inclusion and culture are not just words but pillars that define Cummins and its unwavering commitment to create stronger environments where everyone belongs.  In keeping with this commitment, Cu

Roughly three years ago there was not much talk about hydrogen engines according to Jim Nebergall, Executive Director - Market Strategy, Cummins Inc.  "When I started, nobody knew what this was," said Nebergall who also serves as Cummins' general manager of hydrogen engines. "We decided this is important enough for Cummins to focus on." The Biden administration, the European Union and t

Circular life cycle planning is gaining traction as an alternative to traditional manufacturing practices. By comparing the principles of circular and linear life cycles, we can understand their implications for businesses and the environment. This article discusses the importance of circular life cycle planning, its advantages and its adoption by Cummins Inc. Let's explore the benefits and practi

"Engineering is like looking for patterns of information and making sense out of them-like a giant puzzle," says Jessica. Jessica began her career with Cummins Inc. as an intern in 1997 and has been going strong ever since. Whether she is piecing together a complex engineering challenge, or uniting a team around a shared goal, she has a talent for understanding how things fit together. Today, J

For Cummins Inc. and its employees, February highlighted a full month of celebratory events recognizing Black History Month 2024 taking place at its locations throughout the U.S. This year's theme was "African Americans and the Arts" and Cummins Black Network (CBN), one of Cummins' 150 Employee Resource Groups, didn't miss a beat in planning and delivering exciting activities. From art shows to he

Accelera™ by Cummins launched March 2023, achieving impressive results during its first action-packed year. The impact of Accelera continues to build momentum in supporting Cummins' Inc.'s mission to make people's lives better by powering a more prosperous world.  With a diverse technology portfolio for the world's most economically vital industries, Accelera enables them to confidently sh

If you read about women who have pushed the societal narratives and have brilliantly shined to show way to others, you will find that there are some common characteristics that often emerge - resilience, perseverance, self-belief, and confidence.  We'd like to introduce you to Neha Mishra, our Technical Director, Corporate Shared Services, and Aftermarket Engineering, whose excellence chal

The transportation industry is continuously evolving, incorporating advanced technologies to improve efficiency, reduce costs and minimize environmental impacts. One key technological advancement is Model-in-the-loop (MIL) testing, a process that is revolutionizing how engineers approach engine development and testing. This article explores the concept of model-in-the-loop testing and dives into t

Addressing water security is one of Cummins Inc.'s global strategic programs that continues to gain momentum as it impacts communities around the world. Cummins is pleased to announce, through Cummins Water Works (CWW) and its latest alliance with the China Women's Development Foundation (CWDF), an extensive project plan is underway to improve water security across five regions in China. "Cummi

Clessie Cummins is known for improving existing diesel engines, creating new diesel engine designs, and setting world records for endurance and speed in trucks, buses and race cars. Perhaps not as well-known are his early endeavors in promoting the efficiency of diesel power in automotive applications. From coming up with a marketing plan promoting his Model A diesel engine in a 1935 Auburn con

In 2022, Cummins Inc. proudly celebrated the opening of a new microgrid laboratory, the Power Integration Center (PIC), at their campus in Fridley, MN. The PIC is one of the largest and most configurable microgrid testing facilities in the world. Regardless of your power system needs (hypothetical or planned), this marvel of a facility is built to test those possibilities in a zero-risk environmen

The world population has grown to nearly 8 billion people and is anticipated to reach 9 billion people by 2040. With such growth, global energy demand is expected to increase by 15% in the coming decades. 1 That means all available fuel solutions will be necessary to meet the increased demand for affordable energy. Biodiesel is one of those solutions. Today, more companies are focusing on th

As Cummins Inc. launches employee involvement activities for Black History Month, it's also the perfect occasion to reflect upon and recognize a person who instilled so much hope and action surrounding corporate responsibility, equality and social justice in not only Cummins but in the world at large - Ambassador James A. Joseph. "Hope allows us to see beyond what is and to imagine what can and

As we enter the energy transition in the transportation industry, alternative power continues to emerge, many grounded on the technologies, designs and innovations of our existing power sources like diesel engines. Battery electric powertrains are increasingly popular, due to their zero emissions status, low upkeep costs and simplified maintenance, but not everyone is ready to switch to electric p

As the transportation industry experiences the energy transition, customers require multiple power solutions and fuel types to customize their journey toward decarbonization in a way that meets their needs today and in the future. Biodiesel is one alternative fuel customers can integrate into their fleets for immediate impact on their carbon emissions. As of 2007, all Cummins Inc. diesel engine

On Feb. 6, an alliance of some of the country's biggest names in vehicle and engine manufacturing and supply, the Heavy-duty Leadership Group, released a joint "Statement of Principles" calling on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to finalize a rule by March 31st to implement new greenhouse gas standards for heavy-duty commercial vehicles. The Heavy-duty Leadership Group companies, which i

Remanufacturing engines and engines parts has emerged as a keyway to improve sustainability for businesses. This article shares an overview of the process followed by Cummins ReCon® in the remanufacturing of engines and parts along with the answers to frequently asked questions about remanufacturing.  What is the Cummins Remanufacturing process? ReCon parts are those that have originate

As part of its Planet 2050 environmental sustainability strategy, one of Cummins Inc.'s goals is to create a circular lifecycle plan for every part to use less, use better and use again. The lifecycle plan for parts considers the reduction of remanufacturing waste, designing high-value components to have sufficient life for multiple use cycles, and planning for material recycling. Cummins ReCon