Welcome to the era of smarter, cleaner power
Alonso Navarrete never intended to be an engineer. "I ended up in college kind of by accident," he says. "My prime path was to go to the military. I prepared all through high school for that. I was in the JROTC and was doing training in El Paso, Texas." When the military didn't work out due to familial obligations, Alonso decided to stay close to home and attend New Mexico State University. There
Chris Scott lives with a higher purpose than self. As a Business Information Systems student at Tennessee State University (TSU), Chris served as a University Ambassador mentor and volunteered at his local Boys and Girls Club. He has long felt a calling to give back, to minority groups in particular. So, when he graduated, Chris planned to interview prospective employers that placed as much value
The legislation establishes key incentives for the development of both the technologies that will power the future and the infrastructure to support them. "We think the comprehensive scope of the energy provisions (in the act) - from power generation, to transportation, to hydrogen production - are all important pieces of the decarbonization puzzle, and they're important to ensure we have the w
Mayowa Alonge has his eyes set on the future. A native Nigerian, Mayowa realized early the role human exploration can play in impacting the environment. "I was looking to contribute, to create a movement, to make progress in that area, and I dedicated my life, my career to making advancement safer for future generations," he said. In college, Alonge gained research experience developing an eco-
Being part of a community has always been a priority for Zaira Malibran, Electrified Power Business Unit (EPBU) engineer at Cummins Inc. When she left her home in Tamaulipas, Mexico to attend the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UT), Malibran wasted no time finding her place on campus. After settling on a degree in manufacturing engineering (ME), Malibran dug into engineering organization
On June 10, 2022, Cummins Inc. welcomed 16 interns from Howard University, Purdue University and North Carolina A&T State University, who are participants of a comprehensive initiative to develop promising diverse talent. This partnership with the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) delivers a five-year holistic scholarship, internship and mentorship program known as the Cummins-NSBE In
Built on 70 years of innovation and dependability, CTT and Holset have introduced a wide range of industry leading air handling technologies. In 2021, CTT launched the 7th generation 400 series Variable Geometry Turbocharger (VGT) to help engine manufacturers meet future emission standards and offer best in class fuel economy. At Cummins, innovation never stops as we continue to advance our curren
Today, our company has received a number of media inquiries about Cummins' position on Indiana's abortion law. We want to be clear that we have been communicating our position on this issue to our employees and directly with legislative leaders prior to, and during, the legislative process. Below is the full statement we shared with our employees on Saturday, August 6. "Late last night, the Ind
The global power technology leader also made progress in 2021 on its goal for reducing emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from paint and coating operations and completed foundational work toward its lifecycle planning goal to create a plan for every part to use less, use better and use again. These findings are included in the company's recently posted 2021 Sustainability Progress R
There are many good reasons to switch to vehicles with natural gas engines, such as saving money on fuel and on vehicle, a better ability to forecast operating costs and avoiding cold-weather problems. Another top reason why many fleet operators invest in compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles is that they can drastically lower emissions. The 2022 State of Sustainable Fleets Report found
There are growing choices in the commercial vehicle space that can help fleets reduce their overall transportation emissions. It can be a difficult space to navigate, whether a fleet is trying to keep up with tighter emission regulations or meet corporate ESG and sustainability goals. The complexities around incorporating lower carbon fuel types, training drivers, learning new service requirements
On July 14, Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) announced that, effective August 1, 2022, Tom Linebarger will end his term as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Jennifer Rumsey, President and Chief Operating Officer (COO), will assume the role of President and CEO. Rumsey will be the seventh CEO and first woman to lead the company since it was founded in 1919. Linebarger will continue to serve as Chairman
The company's new report has much to say on reducing carbon, addressing racial and gender equity, and responding to a variety of other challenges, ranging from cybersecurity threats to the demands on supply chains in a pandemic. By comparison, Cummins' first report in 2003 mentioned "economic climate" four times and "climate change" just once. "Race" and "gender" were specifically singled out o
Cummins Inc. is invigorated by its deep history of commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. The company's Global Disability Inclusion Initiative aims to create accessible, inclusive workplaces where people with disabilities are enabled to fulfill their potential. This commitment is celebrated as Cummins earns the distinction of "Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion" this year. Cumm
A masterstroke by Cummins engineers in Australia and the US has resulted in major cost reduction and environmental benefits for mining companies electing to rebuild their QSK60 engines under a special upgrade program. The engineers focused on rebuild possibilities for the early generation QSK60, and how it could be upgraded to the latest diesel technology at overhaul time with no major change t
Last week, a canoe was installed along the Cultural Trail at Cummins Indianapolis Distribution Headquarters (DBUHQ) in Indianapolis, Ind. This decorative canoe is one of several across Indianapolis. This was the latest development in Cummins' involvement with the White River Alliance's efforts to place art installations around the Upper White River Watershed to promote awareness and conve
Recently, Cummins Inc. awarded Turning Point Domestic Violence Services a grant to expand the agency's services and work toward the prevention and elimination of domestic and dating violence, specifically by increasing the shelter's capacity. "Our current space no longer meets the long-term goals and objectives of the agency; coordinating staff and programming that includes integrated services
July 14th marks the first anniversary of the launch of Cummins Water Works (CWW), the company's commitment to strengthening communities through sustainable water and addressing the global water crisis. CWW is a key piece of Cummins' strategy to tackle climate change and our commitments to sustainability. Water is the primary medium through which we experience the effects of climate change - fro
In May 2023, global power technology leader, Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) announced their first partnership in the EV Charging solutions space. Today, Cummins is announcing the expansion of their partnerships in the EV charging solutions space to include written agreements with OpConnect, Autel, and The Mobility House, as well as an expanded range of offerings as part of our original partnership with
Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI), a global power solutions leader, has announced the global release of its updated PrevenTech® platform at Bauma 2025. Cummins PrevenTech is an integrated engine reliability and performance solution for miners. This technology combines real-time remote monitoring, advanced predictive analytics and 24/7 Cummins expert support to ensure Cummins engines operate at peak perf
Listen on your favorite platforms: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTube Ingredients aren't just for cooking-they're for powertrains, too. Imagine the perfect blend of components coming together to create not just a vehicle, but a cleaner planet. In this episode, we talk about how each component, from turbochargers to emission solutions, plays a pivotal role in this narrative
Zach F.'s journey at Cummins is more than just a job-it's a family tradition. As a third-generation Cummins employee, his career is built on a foundation of legacy, leadership, and passion for innovation. From his early days as a Project Engineer to his current role as Site Logistics Operations Manager at the Charleston Turbo Plant, Zach's dedication to both his team and the company's mission is e
Vignesh V.'s path to Cummins is rooted in a lifelong curiosity about how things work, particularly in the world of automobiles. "I was always fascinated by airplanes and automobiles while growing up. I was always curious about how they worked," he recalls. "My interest in automobiles piqued during my graduate studies. I took part in an exciting inter-university competition. This experience solidif
Listen on your favorite platforms: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTube Barbie's dreamhouse isn't just pink, it could be green, too. Imagine a world where clean energy powers everything, from electric cars to entire cities. That future isn't as far away as it seems, and Accelera by Cummins is leading the charge. In this episode, Kim N. and Kat D.G. explain h
Listen on your favorite platforms: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTube The food we buy, the goods we use, the products we rely on, none of it just appears. Behind every shipment, every truck on the road, and every delivery is a network of people making it happen. In this episode, Kim N. chats with Sydney H. to talk about the human side of trucking. They explore how
Listen on your favorite platforms: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTube The cloud isn't floating in the sky. It's a massive network of data centers storing and processing everything we do online. From streaming music to running AI, it all relies on an unseen infrastructure powered by enormous amounts of energy. In this episode, Alijah L. and Kim N. uncover the realit
Listen on your favorite platforms: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTube When the game is on the line, every second counts. But what happens when the lights go out? From towering scoreboards to seamless mobile payments, power is the unsung hero of every stadium experience. Without it, the action stops, and the fan experience crumbles. In this episode, Kim N.
Listen on your favorite platforms: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTube Concerts are all about the music, the energy, and the experience. But what about everything that makes the show possible? From tour buses to massive stage setups, there's an entire unseen world behind live events. In this episode, Kim N. and Drew B. explore how concerts are powered in ways most peo
Cummins Inc. is constantly seeking ways to improve the efficiency of fleet service and maintenance events. We know that time spent waiting for repairs can impede a customer's ability to complete their job on time. Longer downtimes can trigger a ripple effect of delays across the entire fleet. What is Cummins' Optimized Diagnostics? Cummins' service tools, such as Guidanz®, QuickServe® Online
The shift to cleaner, sustainable fuel alternatives has become more critical than ever as countries and industries work to combat climate change. Broader adoption of renewable diesel is a key part of Cummins Inc.'s effort to provide customers with the widest range of lower-carbon fuel alternatives for their powertrains through our Destination Zero strategy. Let's dive into what renewable diesel
With the advancement of connectivity and telematic technologies, the way customers care for their powertrain is changing. Vehicle service was often reactive - components were only repaired when they broke. Today, maintenance is predictive, increasing efficiency, maintenance accuracy and fleet performance. Such improvements are not only translating to increased uptime but also significant cost savi
Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) launched a new 15L diesel engine for the Off Highway market at Intermat 2024. This new product is displayed alongside a wide range of Cummins off-highway technologies on Booth 5a D063 at Intermat, in Paris, France April 24-27, 2024. The Next Generation X15 diesel engine maintains reliability and reduces operating costs, while delivering reduced emissions and improv
There are a lot of things to consider when purchasing a new truck for your fleet or business. You may have considered common decisions like lease or buy, or day cab or sleeper. Have you thought about how your truck will be connected? Engine connectivity, also referred to as telematics, is crucial for every new truck in your fleet. It gives you helpful tools for anticipating service needs, maxim
The commercial transportation industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the global push to reduce emissions. In parallel, our customers and fleet operators are trying to achieve more sustainable operations through improved fuel economy and efficient performance. As fuel technologies evolve, it is crucial to understand how Electronic Control Units (ECUs) will evolve to support
Digital technologies are transforming the world. In our personal lives we are growing used to interacting with connected devices every day in our homes, cars, and at work. Today, many new cars come with digital features that improve safety, increase efficiency, and bring new levels of convenience to our everyday lives. Commercial vehicles are no different, with digital fleet management t
