Welcome to the era of smarter, cleaner power

Cummins Inc., a global leader in power and technology, successfully acquired Meritor, Inc., a renowned supplier of drivetrain, mobility, braking, aftermarket and electric powertrain solutions for commercial vehicle and industrial markets. The acquisition was completed in August 2022, and Cummins has since integrated Meritor's core business into its own, leveraging its extensive sales and service n

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

Biodiesel is one lower-carbon alternative fuel available for customers to integrate into their fleet's engines today. It's often referred to as a cleaner-burning alternative to that of petroleum diesel, created from renewable feedstocks, including vegetable oils, animal fats and used cooking oil. This lower-carbon fuel reduces emissions while maintaining similar performance characteristics to that

Cummins Inc. is gearing up to showcase its latest e-compressor and hydrogen loop BOP products at the ACT (Advanced Clean Transportation) Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada from May 20 to 23, 2024. This year, Cummins Engine Components will introduce several new products and technologies, including the newly launched e-compressor and hydrogen loop BOP components, reinforcing its position as a leading manufac

Throughout the last few years, Cummins Inc. has partnered with multiple companies to provide solutions for customers beyond engines. Cummins HELM™ X15N™ natural gas powertrain offers optimal performance and meets the needs of fleets looking for more sustainable fuel options. In 2017, Cummins formed a joint venture with Eaton to deliver advanced automated transmissions. Then, in 2022, the joint

As the transportation industry shifts towards sustainable operations, a strong, reliable and extensive service network is essential for keeping vehicles on the road and fleets operating at peak performance. Service networks help fleets stay on the road faster and increase uptime (amount of time that a vehicle is available and operational for use) while also integrating advanced telematics and pred

The piston is to an engine as a mother can be to a family. Each can be seen at the core of their unit's functions, a heart pumping energy to keep their responsibility moving. Melinda F. is that, not only to her blood family but to the one she has fostered in a 26-year career on the manufacturing floor and in Operations Excellence at Cummins Mid-Range Engine Plant (CMEP) in Columbus, Indiana.&nb

Cummins Inc. is updating the digital service tool names within the Guidanz® suite of products, making it easier for customers to quickly identify solutions, boost efficiency and increase productivity. This change will ultimately position Guidanz as the preferred digital solution for servicing Cummins-powered equipment. Guidanz: The digital service solution for legendary servicing Guidanz is

Imagine this: you've just arrived at what appears to be the picture-perfect spot to camp. Only a few little tasks separate you from the ideal weekend out in nature. Of course, you've got to take care of a couple things before you can fully relax. So you set up your tent and grab some firewood. Now, your plan was never to fully "rough it," since you prefer having things like music to listen to, som

Embarking on his Cummins Inc. journey in Aug. 2022, Chad W. stepped into the role of project manager for the aftermarket team within the Cummins Meritor team in Florence, Kentucky (U.S.). Leveraging resources such as LinkedIn, his military network, and personal relationships, Chad strategically pursued job opportunities following his military service. A recommendation from a former Meritor HR repr

Located in the sprawling farmland of northern Indiana, aviation business Agriflite provides aerial agriculture applications to farmers through a small fleet of planes. Especially busy during the growing season to provide crop dusting, Agriflite needs uninterrupted power to communicate with their planes and to keep business off the ground. In the year before the backup generator was installed, the

The trucking industry is moving towards cleaner, more efficient engines - and the Cummins X15N™ natural gas engine is a big step in that direction. This article explores the X15N's new features and improvements that were developed based on customer feedback and experiences with the 12-liter ISX12N™, our first natural gas engine designed for use in class 8 trucks. The X15N embodies Cummins' dedicat

Established in 1911 and observed annually on March 8, International Women's Day honors the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. This day serves as a call to action to celebrate, amplify and contribute to the advancement of women's equality, everywhere. Cummins Powers Women, an organizational commitment to gender equality, partners with nine global nonprofits and count

Power outages are more than just inconveniences. They can impact our safety, our comfort, and even our daily routines. Whether you're living in an area prone to natural disasters or merely facing the occasional grid disruption, it's wise to be prepared. Here's a handy guide to help you navigate these challenges. How do I prepare myself for a blackout? With some foresight and planning, you ca

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 engine control module (ECM) is a critical component in the fuel delivery system in diesel, natural gas and hydrogen vehicles. This article looks at the role of ECMs in the fuel delivery systems across various fuel technologies like diesel, natural gas and hydrogen. As we examine modern fuel systems and fuel delivery systems, we will see how ECMs work with fuel delivery systems to keep vehicles

The Lord works in mysterious ways - just ask Ed S., Technical Support Manager of Cummins Power Generation. As a young man, Ed entered the U.S. Air Force fresh out of a high school vocational program, excited to work as an electrician. No positions were available in that field, so he asked for the next best thing, and the recruiter placed him in electrical power production. Ed was instantly a fa