Welcome to the era of smarter, cleaner power

A freshly formed joint venture (JV) between Cummins Inc. and Rush Enterprises has a new name - Cummins Clean Fuel Technologies (CCFT). It's the latest step following Cummins' recent 50% acquisition of Momentum Fuel Technologies, a deal that closed in earlier this year. Cummins Clean Fuel Technologies seeks to enhance production of near-zero emissions natural gas powertrains by manufacturi
As a summer intern at Cummins in 2019, diversity and inclusion really impacted Darryl and made him "more than ecstatic" to accept a full-time offer. "Just during that summer internship, I learned a lot about the company: what the culture is like, how things work, how people interact with each other in the work environment. All of them were very positive experiences and I really enjoyed it and I lo
Cummins Inc. has been part of Jessica Hopkins' life for as long as she can remember. "I was born and raised in Columbus, Indiana, and I had family members who worked there, so I've always known about Cummins. Cummins has its international headquarters here, but I never thought I would end up working there." When asked why, Jessica reveals, "I never had technical interests or a technical backgro
Today, Ian Norton is the Cummins Arabia Director of Aftermarket and Engine Business, working from the United Arab Emirates, but his Cummins Inc. journey began over 20 years ago in Durban, South Africa, as a Field Service Engineer. We sat down with Norton to find out why he continues his career at Cummins, and his advice for anyone seeking a career at the company. Cummins: Today
Radhika Bhasin is used to going places - in her life and her career. She was born in Dubai, stayed there until she was nine, moved to India where she lived for another nine years, came to the United States to attend Iowa University, moved to Massachusetts for work, went back to the Midwest for her master's degree, got married, and moved to Columbus, Indiana where she lives and works today.
With the increased frequency of severe weather events, you may find yourself considering a home backup generator. What type is best for protecting your family during weather-related outages? The answer: It depends. Cummins whole-home standby generators and portable generators have different advantages. To help you decide which one is right for you, here are four things to consider: Pow
April 2 is World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD) when we promote equal opportunity, and full and effective participation in society, for people with autism. Autism, a form of neurodiversity, is a spectrum of developmental differences that can affect the way people communicate and experience the world around them. It is estimated about 1% of the world population has autism and that 85%
Can an engine run on hydrogen? Absolutely! How today's hydrogen engines work is very similar to natural gas and gasoline engines with respect to its working principle and architecture. They just run on hydrogen - a zero carbon fuel. And, they are coupled with high pressure gas cylinders, which are a safe and practical way to store hydrogen onboard. Are hydrogen engines viable?&n
The company was also named to a leading financial publication's list of the 100 Most Sustainable U.S. Companies during the same time period as Cummins strived for environmental, social and governance excellence. BUSINESS ETHICS Ethisphere is a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices. In 2022, the organization included 122 honorees on its World's Mo
The advent of the hydrogen economy infrastructure has been hyped for a long time. In 1997, Wired magazine was writing about the "Dawn of the Hydrogen Age". Cars with solar panels on their roof would go 5,000 miles between fill ups-and you would be able to drink from their exhaust. By the early 2000's, several car manufacturers in the world had a hydrogen car program, few with hydrogen engines; unf
It's not uncommon for a young kid growing up in Southern Indiana to dream about working as a mechanic for an Indy 500 race car team. What is uncommon, however, is actually achieving it. Cummins Intake & Exhaust Component Specialist, Tate Wagers was fortunate enough to be one of those kids. As Tate tells it, he went from high school to the military, straight from the military to college, and
Cummins Inc. Chairman and CEO Tom Linebarger was asked to speak with Nat Keohane, the Center for Climate and Energy Solutions (C2ES) President, about the business case for decarbonization. Keohane kicked off the chat by asking Linebarger to provide some background on Cummins and its support for climate policy. "Our mission statement is to make the world more prosperous, and in that definitio
Across the company, employees are working to be better stewards of this increasingly important resource. CUMMINS 2030 WATER REDUCTION GOAL One of Cummins' 2030 goals in the company's PLANET 2050 environmental sustainability strategy is to reduce water consumption in facilities and operations by 30%. The 2030 goal calls for an "absolute" reduction of 30%. That means it remains at 30% no matte
On March 9, President Biden assembled a team of executives and two Midwestern governors to address the semiconductor shortage. Cummins President and Chief Operating Officer Jennifer Rumsey was asked to attend the roundtable to relay Cummins' support for private and public action and share how the shortage has impacted business. In addition to Rumsey, executives from Whirlpool, HP, Medtron
Finding your niche in business is vital to remaining successful. For the last 11 years, Olympic Career Training Institute (OCTI) has done just that. OCTI has solidified its place in Memphis, Tennessee, a major U.S. distribution, logistics, and shipping hub. The adult vocational school located in Memphis trains employees, so they're ready to hit the ground running, and connects them with employe
Today, internal combustion engines have economies of scale due to their popularity across trucks, buses, construction, and agriculture equipment. As these engines start to use low to zero carbon fuels, they can reduce emissions while also taking advantage of their existing scale. This combination of economies of scale and reduced emissions help original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and
The company worked on 20 solar projects in 2021, ranging from a relatively modest 36-kilowatt peak (kWp) array that was phase 2 of a project at the Cummins Generator Technologies facility in Ahmednagar, India, to a 1,472 kWp installation atop the new U.K. Logistics Center in Daventry, United Kingdom, to a 3,600 kWp array at the Rocky Mount Engine Plant in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. Cuándo
The desire for gender equity motivates change. This has come to fruition for Cummins' China Area Business Organization (ABO), as parity is brought to the retirement age for women and men, making a positive difference in the lives of their colleagues. Cummins has renewed and strengthened its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) that includes a range of new initiatives designed