Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) announced today that the Cummins X12 engine is now available in the Freightliner 114SD chassis. “Cummins is excited about the positive impact our X12 will have in weight-sensitive markets,” said Brett Merritt, Vice President − Cummins On-Highway Engine Business. “We believe that the Cummins X12 in Freightliner’s 114SD truck will be an exceptional option for vocationa
At Bauma China 2018, Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) demonstrated a full line of China Stage IV (CS IV) engines with the unveiling of the upgraded high performance 8.9-litre L series engine which moves up to 400 hp (298 kW) with a peak torque of 1800 Nm – an 11 percent increase over that of CS III, offering class-leading fuel economy and the ability to run at high altitudes while maintaining power capabi
Today, Regina Barringer, General Manager of the Global Rail & Defense for Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) joined customers, policymakers, regulators and other businesses at the Achates Opposed Piston Engine Symposium to discuss Cummins’ collaboration with Achates, the need for diverse power solutions and the importance of emissions regulations. “This project with Achates demonstrates that in add
Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) announced today the new International Maritime Organization (IMO) Tier III certified QSK60 engine package with cleaner emissions and improved warranty is available for a wide range of marine applications, from commercial workboats to luxury yachts. The QSK60, with modular common rail fuel system (MCRS) was introduced to the marine market in 2008 with instant succe
Today Cummins Inc. (NYSE:CMI) announced the production of the two millionth engine at its Jamestown Engine Plant (JEP) in Jamestown, New York. JEP remains one of the company’s largest manufacturing facilities; it accounted for 14.7 percent of Cummins total engine production in 2017. Cummins acquired the more than one million-square-foot facility in 1974, using it initially to manufacture engine
“The QSK95 is a perfect fit for highly sophisticated vessels such as Kilimanjaro VII,” said Jim Schacht, Executive Director – Cummins Global Marine Business. “This product fully leverages Cummins unique experience with our in-house technologies such as turbo chargers, filtration and electronics delivering increased power and reliability, fast transient response and simple serviceability.” The Q
Cummins recently announced their acquisition of Brammo, Inc., which designs and develops battery packs for mobile and stationary applications. Adding Brammo’s battery pack expertise and resources is an important milestone in Cummins’ efforts to become a global electrified power leader. Here are five interesting facts about Brammo and their products. HUMBLE BEGINNINGS Brammo was found
The new Guidanz mobile app is making long processes faster by quickly assessing engine status. It’s another example of how technology is changing not just diesel engines, but the way they are serviced. Here’s how the new app is getting customers back to work faster: Cummins service providers are tapping into technology to quickly find answers. At one time, when a check engine light f
So it was up to navigator Adam Sworski, Global Field Test Manager at Valvoline, to tell Quinton what he could see just beyond his passenger-side window as they made their way down the mountain. “It’s probably about a 200-foot drop,” Sworski said calmly into the intercom connecting their helmets so they could communicate during the race. “Don’t tell me that,” responded Quinton, Chief Engineer
Fuel economy is of a chief concern across the trucking industry, and improving it can have a huge impact on your fleet. There are many forces pushing to improve heavy-duty truck fuel economy, from new government standards to cost-savings efforts throughout the industry. Despite this focus on fuel economy improvement, accurately measuring fuel consumption can be a real challenge for fleet man