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Cummins today unveiled a revolutionary new system for its ISB engines that brings the fuel economy benefits of stop-start technology to conventional buses. The technology, which saves fuel by shutting down the engine when a vehicle is not moving, had only previously been available on far more expensive diesel-electric hybrid buses. The hybrid buses use the stored electricity generated duri
Cummins strives to become an integral part of each community that it resides in. One way it accomplishes this is through the countless hours of community service and involvement their employees log each year. Here is one example of how Cummins employees have gone above and beyond in their community: Every year, United Way of Elkhart County (Indiana, USA) recognizes those volunteers who go ab
One in four children in the United States will grow up without learning how to read (WriteExpress Corporation. "Literacy Statistics." Begin to Read). There are literacy programs throughout the United States aimed at reducing sobering numbers like these, and one that Cummins partnered with during the 2014-2015 school year was Read by 3 Columbus. Following the impressive results of the program's
The 2016 Nissan TITAN XD has been named the 2015 Truck of Texas by the Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA) in its annual 2015 Texas Truck Rodeo. In addition to the competition's top award, Truck of Texas, the new TITAN XD won three other honors: Luxury Pickup Truck of Texas, Off-Road Pickup Truck of Texas and Best Powertrain for its standard Cummins® 5.0L V8 Turbo Diesel engine. The 2016 Niss
COLUMBUS, Ind. - Cummins Inc. (NYSE:CMI) announced today that the company has been named to the 2015 Dow Jones North American Sustainability Index for the 10th consecutive year. The index, part of the global Dow Jones Sustainability Indices, identifies the leading companies for sustainability worldwide. The North American list includes the top 20 percent of the 600 largest Canadian and U.S. com
A New Era in Research and Development Cummins today celebrated the opening of the new Seymour Technical Center, a global tech center office for the High-Horsepower Engine Business in Seymour, Indiana. The center is co-located with the Seymour Engine Plant in close proximity to 22 test cells dedicated to engine research and development work for mining, rail, oil and gas, marine, power generat
Mark Levett, Vice President of Corporate Responsibility and CEO of the Cummins Foundation, will retire Nov. 30 after serving in a variety of key leadership positions during his 42 years with the company. After joining Cummins as an entry level analyst in 1973, Levett used his business expertise, his strong work ethic and his skills to quickly rise through the company and by 1981, Levett had alr
For Jeff Michaels his work and passion for racing are inseparable. Jeff, is a Regional Sales Manager of commercial mobile generator sets for Onan. Majority of his time is spent in the office at Onan, working with distributors and factories to ensure the appropriate solutions are being used for RVs, yachts, truck conversions and more. During his free time you can see him at a track either racing or
Cummins employees find innovative way to safely dissolve plaster of Paris idols. Engineers from Cummins India have developed a sustainable and eco-friendly way to dissolve the plaster of Paris idols commonly immersed in water during a major Hindu festival. The Ganesh Festival is celebrated by Hindus around the world in honor of Lord Ganesha (the elephant headed deity), one of the most worshi
The Cummins Northeast team was excited to have the Cummins Redefining Tour come to New England for stops in Boston, MA and upstate NY. And I was especially thrilled to learn that I would have the opportunity ride along in the trucks to experience the new technology. For those who don't know my background, I spent a large portion of my Cummins career as a Territory Manager and Distribu
Cummins Power Generation Partners with Schools on Unique Outdoor Classroom Nestled between the Cummins Power Generation facilities in Fridley and Shoreview, Minnesota are 2,400 acres of an old army ammunition plant. This old army ammunition plant was constructed in 1941 to make ammunition for World War II. During that time the plant had 26,000 employees at peak production, more than half
The Cummins ISX15-powered Redefining Tour fleet has accumulated over 60,000 miles over the last fifteen weeks since the Tour kickoff in mid-June. After a successful event in Omaha earlier this week, the Tour fleet set out for the longest single leg of the 2015 Tour, and today has just over 200 miles to go of a three-day run. The fleet will arrive in Englishtown, New Jersey, to get ready for w
Readers of Consulting-Specifying Engineer (CSE) have voted Cummins Power Generation's latest QSK95 Series generator as a 2015 Product of the Year winner. The QSK95 Series generator set was one of the seven finalists in the Emergency, Onsite and Standby Power category. Besting strong competitors in the Silver and Bronze categories and winning the Gold Award for this segment validates the produc
This is it! My first time riding in a truck outside of a small test track on the west side of Columbus, Indiana. After standing for eight hours in 90-degree, 90% humidity heat, riding in a truck with air conditioning for eight hours seemed like a vacation. Except in order to make it to Atlanta on time, the trip started out at six o'clock in the morning. I had the plea
All you need is a smile and a raincoat. Cummins employees in Darlington and Stockton (UK) are taking the company's sustainability priorities to heart by developing a strong relationship with the River Tees Rediscovered project. In August, approximately 65 Cummins Emission Solution (CES) and five Cummins Engine employees volunteered at Tees Cottage Pumping Station. The objective of the projec
It was HOT! It was Humid! It was Orlando! The Redefining Tour rolled into Orlando at 7pm EST Sunday, August 23rd. Instead of waiting to set up the event early the next morning, the team of tour drivers and Cummins PowerSouth Distributors had the basics of the show ready to go. With some additional tents and shade areas constructed, by 9am August 24th, the first Orlando event was ready to r
Sierra de Alvarez is a beautiful mountainous forest that is located in the center of Mexico. The forest covers more than 2,265 square kilometers and is home to numerous plants and animal species. Unfortunately, over the years Sierra de Alvarez has been affected by deforestation and poaching of animals. At Cummins, we demand that everything we do leads to a cleaner and safer environment. So when
Boom! You immediately sit upright in bed. It's 3:23 a.m. and it's happening again. The wind is howling against your window and there's an unsettling roar in the air. You can see flashes of lightning through the curtains. The dog doesn't like it either. He's pacing the floor and panting. It's easy to tell he's not used to storms like this... Back home in California, your friends would have th
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
