Welcome to the era of smarter, cleaner power
Trailers play a crucial role in transporting various goods and necessities, making it essential for them to remain on the road functioning properly. Since these fleets need to remain on the road for extended periods, it's important to have various systems and innovations in place to ensure that drivers and fleet managers can have peace of mind. Fleet managers and drivers face numerous challenges o
Cummins Drivetrain and Braking Systems (CDBS), a part of Cummins Inc.'s Components segment, is ramping up production capacity for air disc brakes (ADBs) and rear axles with strategic investments totaling over $190 million. These investments underscore Cummins' commitment to meeting the increasing demand for advanced braking and axle solutions in the commercial vehicle sector. The industry is witne
A decade ago, turbochargers for natural gas and diesel engines were not very different. However, new emissions regulations have driven the development of turbochargers specifically designed for natural gas engines. These turbochargers are adapted to stoichiometric burn conditions, where the mix of oxygen and fuel is precisely balanced. This balance ensures efficient combustion, leaving no unburnt
The state of California has positioned itself as a central figure in a revolutionary shift from a 100-year path of internal combustion engines (ICE) used in commercial transportation. Within a three-year span, the state has adopted the world's most stringent commercial vehicle regulations: Advanced Clean Trucks (ACT), the Heavy-Duty Engine and Vehicle Omnibus Regulation and Advanced Clean Fleets (
Growing up, Aidan was captivated by how things worked, especially cars and engines. "I spent countless hours tinkering and trying to fix whatever I could," he recalls. This curiosity naturally led him to explore a career in mechanics. When he discovered Cummins Inc. and the Technician Apprentice Program (TAP), it felt like destiny. "The opportunity to combine my passion for engines with a reputabl
Marina Savelli joined Cummins Inc. three decades ago, starting her career in finance. She recently began her latest role as Vice President of the Engine Business Off-Highway Markets, where she leads our operations for industrial segments such as construction, agriculture, defense, and more. Marina's vision and experience have been instrumental in helping drive Cummins' growth and success over the
At Cummins Inc., we're constantly looking for ways to advance sustainable transportation solutions. As the industry shifts to lower-emission fuels to reduce pollution, natural gas engines are one critical pathway to cleaner mobility. Cummins is therefore working to innovate component-level technologies supporting natural gas engines. Understanding how natural gas engines work and the components
Picture this: You're getting ready for the big game, your pregame playlist is in full effect…but then the music just stops. It's a good thing sports fans aren't superstitious, because this could be seen as a bad omen! Not only that, but if you lost power because you were running sound from your vehicle-draining its battery-your unlucky day is just beginning. What's the alternative? Ideally, a s
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are emitted as gases from a variety of products and processes, including paint and coating operations. While paint can provide protection and aesthetic benefits to products, the VOCs emitted during the painting process also have environmental implications. VOCs can react with nitrogen oxide when exposed to sunlight to create ground-level ozone, contributing to
In recognizing the contributions of professionals from Hispanic backgrounds, Jaime stands out as a remarkable example of how cultural heritage and professional excellence come together at Cummins Inc. With over five years at the company, Jaime's role as a Tech Specialist and Co-Leader of the Grupo Organizado de Afinidad Latina (GOAL) Employee Resource Group underscores his significant impact both
The industries Cummins Inc. powers play a critical role in impacting climate change. We have the opportunity and responsibility to leverage our expertise to develop sustainable solutions that enable our customers' success, positively impact our communities and protect our planet for future generations. The greatest opportunity Cummins has to meet our environmental goals is by continuing to exec
In April 2022, Cummins Inc. announced the acquisition of Jacobs Vehicle Systems (JVS), a supplier of engine braking, cylinder deactivation, start and stop and thermal management technologies. Not only did this addition to Cummins' vast portfolio of advanced technology for engines bring ownership of JVS's new technologies to the company's current and future advanced engine platforms, it allowed Cum
After working with Cummins Inc. and other major industry suppliers to slash emissions with a hydrogen internal combustion engine (H2-ICE), Southwest Research Institute is moving onto the next phase of its H2-ICE Consortium - drawing on real-world expertise from fleets. SWRI announced earlier this year that its converted hydrogen engine nearly eliminated tailpipe nitrogen oxides (NOx) with a mas
Emission regulations have become crucial in reducing the environmental impact of heavy-duty vehicles. The implementation of U.S. Environment Protection Agency's (EPA) 2027 emission standards in North America is expected to be a significant milestone in this ongoing endeavor, drastically lowering nitrogen oxide (NOx) emission limits by over 80%. The standards also dictate the extension of the emiss
As fleets work towards reducing emissions, understanding the differences in aftertreatment systems for various fuel types is crucial. The adoption and growth of hydrogen internal combustion engines (ICE) is a significant step as hydrogen ICE provides a low-emission, low-carbon option for a more sustainable transportation sector. The mechanisms that clean exhaust gases in these engines are fundamen
In the dynamic landscape of corporate careers, Schuyla J. stands out as a testament to the power of embracing potential. For 14 years, she has played an integral role at Cummins Inc., driven by her willingness to seize opportunities and take calculated risks. Schuyla is the Executive Director of Ethics and Compliance, overseeing Investigations, Right Environment, Diversity Compliance and Data P
Is electrification the only decarbonization option for the bus and coach industry right now? That's a key question that will no doubt be asked at the National Bus & Coach Show at Brisbane's Exhibition Centre from September 17-18 as the optimism and uncertainties of the future collide with the realities of the moment. While battery electric vehicles may eventually dominate the landscape,
How do you build a strategy that guides a company, leads an industry through significant change and stands the test of time through the next decade and beyond? My role as Vice President of Corporate Strategy at Cummins Inc. requires defining the direction of our company's global strategy - in other words, answering the question above. The thought of establishing a decades-long strategy can be d
Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI), a global leader in power technology, has announced the successful commissioning of a new alcohol fuel test cell, marking a significant milestone in its joint project with Vale and Komatsu to develop an ethanol/diesel-powered surface mining haul truck aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions. This achievement underscores the companies' shared commitment to decarbonizing
On June 2, 2025, Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) was awarded the gold award from Consulting Specifying Engineer's (CSE) 2025 Product of the Year Program for their 1750kW-2000kW and 2750kW-3000 kW Centum™ Series Generators. This recognition marks the fifth consecutive award by Consulting Specifying Engineer (CSE) to Cummins for outstanding solutions in power generation. Developed in direct respo
Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) has released a white paper, "Fuel economy and CO2 improvement potential of Conventional ICE powertrains." The paper details fuel economy innovations that can be implemented in the near-term to improve the efficiency of internal combustion engines (ICE) for fleets. According to Cummins' experts, idle reduction technologies can provide up to 17% in fuel economy savings.
Cummins will showcase the groundbreaking potential of its HELM™ (Higher Efficiency, Lower Emissions, Multiple Fuels) platform at the 2025 Brisbane Truck Show - a flexible, fuel-agnostic internal combustion engine that is set to transform the path to decarbonization for on-highway fleets. Visitors will be able to see how Cummins is designing single engine platforms that can be tailored for diffe
If you're interested in a hands-on career that involves maintaining and repairing essential equipment, becoming a generator technician at a leading manufacturer like Cummins might be the perfect fit for you. This field offers various paths and opportunities, making it an attractive career for those who enjoy working with machinery and solving technical problems. In this article, we'll delve int
At Cummins, we recognize the evolving industrial landscape, where manufacturing jobs are no longer limited to the assembly lines and factory floors of the past. The manufacturing sector has expanded to include a wide range of careers that require various skills and expertise. Understanding the diversity of manufacturing jobs can help you navigate the opportunities available in this dynamic field.&
Listen on your favorite platforms: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTube Engines and bees may not seem alike at first, but for Matt, they both represent systems built on precision, purpose, and connection. We often overlook what powers our everyday lives, but behind the scenes are people like Matt who troubleshoot, innovate, and uphold the reliability that keeps in
In today's competitive job market, finding the right manufacturing job near you can be a daunting task. At Cummins, we understand the importance of connecting skilled workers with the right career opportunities. We believe with the right strategies and resources, you can successfully navigate the landscape of local manufacturing positions and production jobs. This guide will provide you w
Are you fascinated by how diesel engines work and eager to turn that passion into a rewarding career? Becoming a certified diesel technician is an excellent way to combine your love for heavy-duty trucks with a stable and fulfilling job. At Cummins, we believe in nurturing talent and providing the best training for aspiring diesel technicians. In this guide, we'll walk you through the steps to kic
In May 1950, the Cummins Diesel Special #61 raced in the Indy 500. Later that year, the "Green Hornet" went on to set six US and international speed records at the Bonneville Salt Flats. This spring, the car - now fully restored to its original specifications - returns to the Indy 500, reminding audiences of the spirit of innovation that continues to drive Cummins Inc.'s leadership in power techno
Listen on your favorite platforms: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTube There is something timeless about the roar of engines and the spirit of a community coming together for a legendary race. Each year, the Indy 500 brings the energy of Indianapolis to life, and behind the scenes, Cummins plays an important role in weaving history, innovation, and community into the experi
After eight years of navigating the tight quarters and high-stakes responsibilities of the U.S. Navy's submarine fleet, Dan knew he was ready for a new mission-one that would take him out of the deep sea and into the digital cloud. Today, he's a DevOps Engineer at Cummins, building cloud environments that power software development across the company. Dan's story begins in high school, where he
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
