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Fighting hunger and ensuring food access is a major challenge in many communities throughout the United States. According to Feeding America, 1 in 8 Americans face food insecurity and 13 million are children. The United States Food and Drug Administration states that nearly 20% of Black Americans live in food deserts, areas where people have very limited access to healthy, affordable foods. Cummin

This article explores the importance of reducing transportation emissions, the concept of carbon footprints, and the various strategies employed to combat climate change and achieve a net-zero future. Why is it important to reduce emissions? Greenhouse gases (GHG) are molecules that accumulate in the atmosphere and lead to global warming. GHG emissions mitigation is the act of reducing the a

Which sectors will be most affected by the energy transition? The global shift from fossil fuels to renewables is driven by concerns about climate change, air quality, and energy security. Let’s explore the basics of the energy transition and consider the challenges that must be overcome to shape a sustainable future.  What is the energy transition?  The energy transition is a glob

Tabatha has always been a natural caregiver and — though it was not straightforward — followed a career path that allowed her to share this gift. After starting college on a nursing track, Tabatha soon realized she was “far too emotional for that” and changed her major to business. Then, life happened. “When I was 23, my mother passed away, leaving my seven-year-old sister behind,” Tabatha says

As the world seeks sustainable alternatives to traditional energy sources, understanding the concepts of clean and renewable energy is crucial. Let us discover the benefits of clean energy sources like solar or wind. We will also take a look at the top clean energy fuels such as hydrogen and RNG, and Cummins Inc.’s commitment to driving innovation in the clean energy space.  What is the di

Cummins Inc. is strengthened through its deep history of commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion. The company’s Global Disability Inclusion Initiative aims to create accessible, inclusive workplaces where people with disabilities are enabled to fulfill their potential. Our progress in support of this commitment is celebrated as Cummins earns the distinction of “Best Place to Work for Disabil

Rising costs related to fuel, trailers, parts, insurance, wages and more all keep truck fleet managers on the lookout for ways to meet market demands more efficiently. In response to these escalating expenses, Cummins has proactively implemented measures to address the rising costs.  Digital technologies can play an important role in the journey to reduce costs. But did you know they can a

Everyone needs breaks in their workday, even when it’s technically a work night. Working the third shift on a Cummins Inc. engine manufacturing line presents a few hurdles to quality break time. There’s no opportunity to step outdoors for a dose of sunshine, and it can be hard to contribute outside of work to charitable causes. At the Jamestown Engine Plant (JEP), Marilyn Hoyt doesn’t let these

As part of our daily lives, we expect all connected devices to automatically update themselves. It gives us peace of mind that our computers and phones are protected against the latest cyber threats and bugs, receiving improved functionality and performance. Cummins Inc. products are no different, with over-the-air (OTA) updates* available for your engine today. Modern powertrains are complicat

Remote diagnostics and prognostics monitor and diagnose the condition of an engine in real time using data sent from the asset’s sensors and control modules. This data can be analyzed to identify faults and predict when future faults are likely to occur. Condition Based Maintenance (CBM) was first used in the Royal Air Force in the previous century. The idea was to plan maintenance according to

In high school, Uriel did not have the means to attend college, but he knew he wanted to be the first in his family to get there. He thought his only path to a degree was to apply for scholarships and loans or join the military. Then Uriel heard about Project Stepping Stone, sponsored by Cummins, which develops awareness of the engineering field for Latino high school students in the State of Indi

In today's world, technology has revolutionized most aspects of our lives, and the transportation industry is no exception. The Internet of Things (IoT) has brought about a major shift in the transportation industry, with data and analytics being the driving forces behind it. One such technological advancement is the remote monitoring of trucks and other commercial vehicles, enabled by smart engin