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Cummins Inc. is excited to announce the expansion of its operations at the Marktheidenfeld plant in Germany with a new production line for electrified technologies. This represents a significant step forward in Cummins' dedication to advancing manufacturing capabilities for electrified mobility solutions. The new line will support production of electrified solutions for mobility applications, l
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
As the transportation industry navigates through the energy transition and works to decarbonize fleets, power generation assets and businesses, certain terms have become vital to our environmental discussions. Knowing the main environmental terms is important to fully understand this journey and talk about it effectively. Let's look at some of these important words. What are GHG and crite
Cummins Turbo Technologies' big step towards reducing emissions CEC (Cummins Engine Components) launched its first e-compressor for fuel cell engine in Wuxi, China on Feb 1, 2024. This is a new milestone for Cummins Turbo Technologies and a big step forward in Cummins Inc.'s Destination Zero strategy for reducing carbon and other emissions. Destination Zero is Cummins' strategy to go further, f
The transportation industry is continuously evolving, incorporating advanced technologies to improve efficiency, reduce costs and minimize environmental impacts. One key technological advancement is Model-in-the-loop (MIL) testing, a process that is revolutionizing how engineers approach engine development and testing. This article explores the concept of model-in-the-loop testing and dives into t
Remanufacturing engines and engines parts has emerged as a keyway to improve sustainability for businesses. This article shares an overview of the process followed by Cummins ReCon® in the remanufacturing of engines and parts along with the answers to frequently asked questions about remanufacturing. What is the Cummins Remanufacturing process? ReCon parts are those that have originate
As part of its Planet 2050 environmental sustainability strategy, one of Cummins Inc.'s goals is to create a circular lifecycle plan for every part to use less, use better and use again. The lifecycle plan for parts considers the reduction of remanufacturing waste, designing high-value components to have sufficient life for multiple use cycles, and planning for material recycling. Cummins ReCon
In today's market, remanufacturing of engine parts is gaining traction as an eco-friendly and economically viable option. Remanufacturing extends the lifecycle of an engine, ensuring both environmental sustainability and cost-effectiveness. This article looks at how Cummins Inc. uses remanufacturing for its ReCon® remanufactured parts and engines. What is remanufacturing? ReCon parts
In the push towards lowering emissions, the role of remanufacturing has become more important than ever. As industries strive to reduce their carbon footprint, Cummins Inc. is focused on remanufacturing for its environmental benefits and operational efficiency. This article outlines the process followed by Cummins ReCon® in the remanufacturing of parts along with the sustainability and financial b
What is the fuel delivery system? The fuel delivery system is one of the most critical components in a vehicle and is the heart of a vehicle's power generation process. The fuel delivery system serves a similar function to a fuel tank in diesel-powered vehicles. However, the fuel delivery system is specifically designed to handle gaseous fuels like hydrogen and natural gas, both of which are
As the automotive industry navigates the complexities of the energy transition, vehicle software is emerging as a key component in transforming how OEMs operate and innovate. The sophistication of vehicle software components can bring new capabilities and create a higher level of efficiency and safety. This article looks at the different facets of vehicle software's role in the energy transition a
An engine's performance depends on both the parts you can see and the technology that you cannot. That's where the Electronic Control Module (ECM) comes in. The ECM is the brain of the engine, optimizing performance and efficiency while managing key safety and operational systems in both on-highway and off-highway vehicles. This article explains the functions of the ECM and how it optimiz
Understanding what helps modern engines operate at their peak performance requires an understanding of their key components. The following article explains the crucial role of an engine's Electronic Control Module (ECM) and how it optimizes the performance, efficiency, and reliability of on-highway and off-highway applications. To know more about the ECM, dive into the details of how the Elec
The best fuel injectors enable an engine to generate maximum power while minimizing fuel consumption and reducing pollution. Fuel injectors with the latest technology help reduce carbon and greenhouse gas emissions by delivering accurate fueling with optimized air mixing. This article outlines what a fuel injector is and how it works in diesel, natural gas, and hydrogen engines as well as in hydro
Advanced diesel engines fuel many of the world's most vital industries. Boats, barges, and semis move most products that consumers use every day. Agricultural equipment ensures we have the food and natural resources we need. Construction equipment powers our infrastructure. But what exactly is a diesel engine? How does it work? And what are the primary parts and features of a diesel engin
Many commercial fleet operators are thinking about transitioning their vehicles to hydrogen or natural gas engines. These fuels can be great ways to reduce emissions. Both fuel options present similarities and differences across a variety of areas. For example, both hydrogen and natural gas are predominantly used in their gaseous form in vehicle applications. This leads to similarities in some com
Global power and technology leader, Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Meritor, Inc., a leading global supplier of drivetrain, mobility, braking, aftermarket and electric powertrain solutions for commercial vehicle and industrial markets. The integration of Meritor's people, products and capabilities in axle and brake technology will position Cummi
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
