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Each year on November 8, National STEM Day is dedicated to recognizing the value and educational contributions of the very fields that help power Cummins’ long-standing history of continuous innovation.  At Cummins, our need, focus and passion for STEM is apparent day to day, and we are eager to use this occasion to:   reflect on our own advancements in STEM; support opportunitie

If you’ve ever used a manual to assemble furniture or fix an appliance, you know how critical, clear and concise instructions can be. As a Service Diagnostics Engineer, Katherine writes troubleshooting manuals and wiring diagrams for high-horsepower Cummins Inc. engines and other products. With simple, straightforward instructions, she aims to make engine troubleshooting as simple as putting toget

Hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) is a biofuel produced from vegetable oils and animal fats. It is often referred to as HVO, or as renewable diesel, and is distinct from biodiesel. A major benefit of HVO is that it can be used as a drop-in replacement for traditional diesel with no engine modification. It is an ideal option to reduce the emissions of motor vehicles in a simple and cost-effective wa

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

Energy diversification has created the possibilities of a healthier environment, stronger communities, and robust and inclusive economies. Cleaner, more sustainable sources of energy that use fewer of the world’s resources promise a decarbonized economy — which is critical to both our future and current way of life.   Across the power generation and industrial markets, including mining, ma

What is remote diagnostics? Remote diagnostics leverages the information gathered from the continuous monitoring of a vehicle and promptly identifies and reports potential issues. Cummins Inc.'s remote diagnostics solutions utilize the power of telematics to constantly analyze data. It creates valuable insights into the health and performance of your Cummins-powered equipment. Remote diagnos

Cummins’ global strategic program to address water security is continuing to impact communities around the world. Through two new grants with The Nature Conservancy and WaterAid, the Cummins Water Works program will expand work to improve water quality in the Mississippi River and implement water, hygiene and sanitation (WASH) improvements at several schools and communities in Nigeria.  &nbs

Connectivity and telematic technologies used in the trucking industry have advanced significantly in recent years – and with them, other key advancements. Vehicles and components are smarter than ever thanks to smaller, more advanced electronics and widespread communications infrastructure. Digital applications such as remote monitoring, diagnostics and prognostics are changing vehicle management.

With years of experience building engines and innovating groundbreaking technologies to address our customers’ greatest challenges, Cummins Inc. knows that businesses need forward-looking diagnostic system solutions. As the only manufacturer offering asset-based prognostics for Commercial Vehicles, Cummins’ digital vehicle maintenance goes beyond traditional diagnostic systems. Here’s all you n

What is remote monitoring? Remote monitoring is a technology that allows customers to optimize the maintenance of their engines. It combines real-time equipment operations with analytics to predict potential issues. Continuous and proactive monitoring enables the detection of potential issues earlier. The benefits of remote monitoring for you and your Cummins Inc.-powered vehicle? Less unnec

Alternative solutions to maximize power and reduce emissions Which energy solutions provide the ideal combination of maximum power performance that enhances efficiency while also minimizing or eliminating emissions? The right answer for a company’s power needs depends, of course, on the application, the company’s access to lower carbon options and the budget at their disposal.  There