Companies aiming to minimize their environmental impact are prioritizing Scope 3 emissions—those generated across their entire value chain, including suppliers, contractors and transportation. Often the largest share of a business’s carbon footprint, these emissions present significant challenges, particularly for industries like manufacturing, food production, retail and shipping. Renewable Natur

November 21, 2024

As sustainability becomes a global priority, companies are exploring ways to cut greenhouse gas emissions across their entire operational footprint. This includes Scope 1 emissions directly under their control, like manufacturing processes. But companies can make a big impact by looking at ways to lower indirect emissions, known as Scope 3. Many companies in industries like food production, manufa

November 18, 2024

The Cummins Inc. X15N is the most powerful natural gas engine Cummins has ever built, with a broad engine torque curve to provide flexibility for various heavy-duty applications. The X15N weighs less than our current X15 diesel and has power ratings up to 500 hp and torque up to 1850 lb-ft, helping heavy-duty fleets start reducing their transportation emissions today, without sacrificing capabi

November 08, 2024

A decade ago, turbochargers for natural gas and diesel engines were not very different. However, new emissions regulations have driven the development of turbochargers specifically designed for natural gas engines. These turbochargers are adapted to stoichiometric burn conditions, where the mix of oxygen and fuel is precisely balanced. This balance ensures efficient combustion, leaving no unburnt

October 03, 2024

At Cummins Inc., we’re constantly looking for ways to advance sustainable transportation solutions. As the industry shifts to lower-emission fuels to reduce pollution, natural gas engines are one critical pathway to cleaner mobility. Cummins is therefore working to innovate component-level technologies supporting natural gas engines. Understanding how natural gas engines work and the components

September 26, 2024

Global power and technology leader Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) has started full production of the X15N™ natural gas engine at its Jamestown Engine Plant. The Cummins X15N is the first 15-liter natural gas engine to be designed with flexibility to perform across a range of heavy-duty applications, including line haul and vocational. “This engine has been tested extensively in our field test, and it

September 12, 2024

On June 3, 2024, Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) was awarded the bronze award from Consulting Specifying Engineer’s (CSE) 2024 Product of the year for their 125kW-200kW natural gas standby generators (QSJ8.9G) in the publication’s power category. This recognition marks the fourth consecutive POTY award win to Cummins from CSE. “All of us at Cummins Power Generation are incredibly proud of this award w

July 09, 2024

As the transportation industry shifts towards sustainable operations, a strong, reliable and extensive service network is essential for keeping vehicles on the road and fleets operating at peak performance. Service networks help fleets stay on the road faster and increase uptime (amount of time that a vehicle is available and operational for use) while also integrating advanced telematics and pred

May 09, 2024