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Editor's Note: This is the second in a series of articles about Valvoline and Cummins' attempt to compete at the 49th SCORE Baja 1000 in November 2016. Read the first article here. The Valvoline-Cummins team expected to make some repairs after the first of its two trucks was "thrashed" during testing this summer at the Badlands Off-Road Park in northwestern Indiana (U.S.A.) - but not
Heavy-duty truck drivers demand reliability, so it's no wonder so many choose Cummins to power their vehicles. Cummins engines are known for their long lives and outstanding uptime. In fact, many drivers exceed the million-mile mark in their Cummins-powered machines. When they do, they are invited to join the Cummins Million Mile Club. Today, we'll hear from Cummins Million Mile Club member, Pi
Women have long been under-represented in engineering in the United States... ...so when Cummins Chemical Engineer Alyssa Arend met with a group of Girl Scouts last year, she had a secret weapon to pique their interest in the subject: A model of the company's QSK95 engine made entirely of LEGOs. "What makes this so great is that it effectively shows how the STEM area is both approachabl
The gray, rectangular machine emitting a bright blue light doesn’t look particularly impressive as it quietly goes about its work at the Cummins Technical Center (CTC) in Columbus, Indiana.... But some believe the technology it uses could one day change manufacturing as we know it. 3D printers can take extremely detailed instructions to make precise objects a layer at a time, with relatively
Some students at Schmitt Elementary will soon spend part of their school day having fun with rubber bands, straws, plastic tubes and other household items. Not to worry, it's just the second year of an innovative introduction to the world of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) called the Curiosity Machine. More than 70 Cummins engineers will be helping 5th and 6th graders at the sc
*Note: Srikanth Padmanabhan is the President, Engine Business at Cummins Inc. On Aug. 4, 2016, he joined Cummins leaders and thousands of Cummins employees unveil the newest products and technologies in Cummins' 2017 engine lineup. Here, in his own words, Srikanth describes how Cummins employees around the globe are dedicated to Powering What's Next. CUMMINS IS A TECHNOLOGY COMPANY.
Editor's Note: This is the first in a series of articles about Valvoline and Cummins' attempt to compete at the 49th SCORE Baja 1000 in November 2016. Cummins engineer Roger England didn't have much time to admire the view driving up the winding, 12.42-mile course at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb near Colorado Springs, Colorado (U.S.A.). As if the treacherous mountain roa
Berfu Alev and her "family" of female students in Izmir, Turkey, are changing perceptions of what it means to work in a technical career. Like others in Cummins' TEC: Technical Education for Communities program, family has been a motivating factor in their success. "I think I can help other girls in the technical field," said Alev, a student at Ege University. "I try to remove the stigmas an
Cummins engines are known for durability and years of reliable service. Many drivers easily surpass the million-mile mark with their Cummins-powered vehicles, qualifying them to join our Million Mile Club. We recently talked to new Million Mile Club member, Patty Brodeur, a driver for HVH Transportation out of Denver, Colorado… Cummins: What originally attracted you to the trucking business?
Editor's Note: A version of this article originally appeared on the official blog of Cummins Generator Technologies (STAMFORD | AvK) As part of Cummins' global initiative to promote and develop women across the company, Cummins will host its European Women in Technology Conference June, 21_23 at Cummins Generator Technologies' (CGT) global headquarters in Peterborough, UK. Last year's conferenc
The FAMA 2015 Chairman's Award was recently presented to Chris Crowel, Motorhome and Emergency Vehicle Engine Market Leader at Cummins, during the 2016 Fire Department Instructor Conference & Exhibition (FDIC) in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Fire Apparatus Manufacturers' Association (FAMA) is a leading North American association for fire chiefs, representing all OEMs and equipment suppliers of p
Five years ago, Banudas Sarak cultivated his barren farmland, producing a single crop just once a year. By 2015, his crops multiplied, yielding 12 months of work and an additional $8,000 in annual income. He is one of many near Phaltan, India whose lives have improved significantly because of Cummins India's "Model Villages" program. "I am thankful to Cummins for showing the way," Sarak sa