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As extreme weather incidents increase, so do electrical failures. A recent report from Climate Central found that 83% of power outages were caused by weather-related events from 2000 to 2021. This includes wildfires, hurricanes, severe thunderstorms, tornadoes, floods, and many other devastating conditions. Unfortunately, these catastrophic events are not one-off incidents—severe weather will only
Behind every powerful engine is a company powered by purpose. In this episode of Power Onward, Kim is joined by Jim to explore how Cummins shows up in communities around the world. From its legacy of civil rights advocacy to its forward-thinking Cummins READY™ education strategy, Jim shares how Cummins connects innovation with impact. Discover how aligning company goals with com
From a young age, Alexis C. was drawn to the world of mechanics. “Growing up, I used to help out my dad in his trucking company. That is where my passion for fixing issues stems from.” This early exposure not only sparked a love for problem-solving but also instilled leadership skills. “He would even joke around calling me ‘boss man.’” Alexis’ path to Cummins wasn’t linear. Initially pursuing c
Now that your summer adventures are wrapping up, you’re probably already dreaming of your next big adventure. Keeping your recreational vehicle (RV) ready for the road - no matter the season - starts with the right maintenance - and that’s where Cummins’ Coach Care™ steps in to help you travel with confidence. Keep peace of mind on the road There’s nothing like the freedom of hitting the ope
It’s difficult to overstate the importance of heat safety awareness. According to data tracked by the CDC, there were over 1,700 heat-related deaths in 2022. And while those with mental illness and chronic conditions are at the highest level of risk, the same data shows that “more than one in five heat-related deaths occur in Americans aged 15 to 44.” Put another way, extreme heat “kills more peop
As miners expand and upgrade their fleets with the latest surface haulage technology, they can be confident these investments will serve their operations well for decades to come, in part due to emerging retrofit options. Cummins has made several announcements in recent months regarding two distinct progressive decarbonization pathways—electrification and clean fuels—with hybrid and dual
For Andrew H., a seasoned sales professional and someone who spends a lot of time on the road, reliability isn’t just a preference, it’s how he makes a living. That’s why Andrew chose a Cummins Powered RAM® 2500 as his work truck. Andrew has put nearly 60,000 miles on his truck in the past two years as an Assistant General Manager for a roofing company. He says the Cummins 6.7L Turbo Diese
From hurricanes to heavy industry, rental generators take a beating. Between powering disaster response to driving round-the-clock operations on remote job sites, these units rarely get a break. Eventually, even the most advanced equipment starts to show its age. Rather than invest in new units, many rental providers are turning to refurbishment to stretch budgets, improve uptime, and kee
As part of WNBA All-Star festivities in Indianapolis, Indiana, Cummins READY™ teamed up with Pacers Sports & Entertainment (PS&E) and Learn Fresh to host a dynamic STEM-related event designed to ignite curiosity and confidence in girls. Held at the Boner Fitness & Learning Center, the event welcomed 75 elementary and middle school students from Girls Inc. of Greater Indianapolis, IU Gi
Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI). Expanding on the success of its acclaimed Centum™ Series generator sets, Cummins Power Generation has launched the latest product: a 17-liter engine platform generator set that produces up to 1 megawatt of power. Embodying the company’s century-long legacy of engineering excellence and innovation, the S17 Centum genset was developed to produce a large power outpu
Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI), a global leader in power technology, has announced the successful commissioning of advanced low carbon fuel test cells, marking a significant milestone in its joint project with Vale and Komatsu to develop an ethanol/diesel-powered surface mining haul truck aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions. This achievement underscores the companies’ shared commitment to decarbo
On June 2, 2025, Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) was awarded the gold award from Consulting Specifying Engineer’s (CSE) 2025 Product of the Year Program for their 1750kW-2000kW and 2750kW-3000 kW Centum™ Series Generators. This recognition marks the fifth consecutive award by Consulting Specifying Engineer (CSE) to Cummins for outstanding solutions in power generation. Developed in direct respo
From a young age, Alexis C. was drawn to the world of mechanics. “Growing up, I used to help out my dad in his trucking company. That is where my passion for fixing issues stems from.” This early exposure not only sparked a love for problem-solving but also instilled leadership skills. “He would even joke around calling me ‘boss man.’” Alexis’ path to Cummins wasn’t linear. Initially pursuing c
When Collins N. first read about Nikola Tesla, he didn’t just see an inventor, he saw a model for what engineering could be: imaginative, bold and rooted in impact. “Tesla’s forward-thinking approach to engineering inspired me to pursue innovation,” Collins said. That early curiosity about how things work and how ideas become real-world solutions led him to enter math and physics competitions, tin
For nearly two years, Adam has brought a unique blend of discipline, leadership and heart to his role at Cummins. As part of the Health and Safety Center of Excellence, Adam oversees contractor safety on a global scale while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations across Cummins sites in North America. Adam says, “the responsibility it carries is both significant and deeply rewardin
The Cummins Inc. RePower Program is a paid returnship designed to empower professionals who have been away from the workforce for at least two years. Through this six-month paid assignment, participants gain the opportunity to apply their specialized expertise, interests, life experiences and skills in fields such as IT, engineering and supply chain planning. The program includes training, coachin
For Paul, a Level 1 Engineering Field Service Technician at Cummins, a career in diesel mechanics was never a question of if, but when. Long before joining Cummins, Paul was already familiar with the power and precision of Cummins marine diesel engines—he worked with them during his time in the U.S. Navy. "I’ve always liked working with my hands, taking things apart and putting them back togeth
For Daniella, engineering was never just about circuits and code—it was about creativity, curiosity, and finding meaningful ways to improve the world around her. Now a Systems Engineer in the Technical Compliance and Certification team at Cummins, she’s helping shape cleaner, more efficient technologies with a passion rooted in her earliest experiences. Growing up in North Naples, Florida, Dani
If you're interested in a hands-on career that involves maintaining and repairing essential equipment, becoming a generator technician at a leading manufacturer like Cummins might be the perfect fit for you. This field offers various paths and opportunities, making it an attractive career for those who enjoy working with machinery and solving technical problems. In this article, we'll delve int
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
