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As the Middle East accelerates its shift toward cleaner energy through initiatives like the UAE Net Zero 2050 and Saudi Vision 2030, Cummins is stepping up with innovative Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) designed to support this transformation. In the Cummins Arabia All Things Power Podcast, Lucio Kroll, Senior Director for New Energy Solutions at Cummins Power Generation, highlight
As the commercial vehicle industry moves toward more efficient, reliable, and flexible systems, Cummins is advancing fuel system design with the fuel-lubricated pump (FLP). This compact and modular solution is built for both on-highway and off-highway applications, reducing system complexity while maintaining high performance across a wide range of engine platforms and fuel types. What is a fue
Tommy R., a Technician Apprentice Program (TAP) student at Cummins, is turning a lifelong passion for mechanics into a promising career. Since joining the company in 2022, he has brought a strong work ethic and a collaborative spirit to every project he’s part of. Before coming to Cummins, Tommy built his mechanical skills through roles in appliance installation and automotive repair. His enthu
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
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
Shell Starship 3.0, one of the most aerodynamic tractor-trailers on the road, has moved beyond test routes and into the high-performance world of INDYCAR. It now serves as a key member of the racing series’ transportation fleet. Powered by the Cummins X15N™, the cleanest heavy-duty natural gas engine on the market, Starship 3.0 is demonstrating that natural gas technology is not just a re
As energy systems face growing pressure from grid instability, rising demand, and the global push for decarbonization, microgrids are emerging as a key solution for delivering reliable, resilient, and sustainable power. In this insightful QuickChat with Microgrid Knowledge, Cummins marketing leader Chetan Chandore explores the evolving role of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and the
A picture can sometimes tell the story. Just ask Tara Johnson, Cummins North America On-Highway X10 Product Manager. From medium to heavy-duty applications, Cummins’ 10-liter workhorse has been engineered to take on a wide range of demanding work with greater efficiency and far less emissions than its predecessors. Johnson’s visual, or elevator pitch as she calls i
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
With Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) playing a central role in enabling more resilient, efficient, and flexible power infrastructure, our Cummins expert, Hassan Obeid, explores the practical realities of deploying BESS—from usage definition to system integration and safety standards — with Consulting-Specifying Engineer (CSE) Magazine. This discussion highlights how thoughtful
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
Axle performance plays a vital role in improving fuel economy, enhancing durability, and lowering emissions on any commercial vehicle. At Cummins, we strive to develop reliable and efficient technologies that reduce complexity while improving these outcomes. The Meritor Lube Management System (MLMSTM) embodies this philosophy. Designed to enhance axle efficiency, prolong component life, and reduce
The first to market application of Cummins Valvetrain Technologies’ High Power Density® (HPD®) engine brake will be on Cummins’ new X10™ engine destined for heavy and medium-duty vehicles , serving vocational, regional haul or transit bus fleet customers. The X10 engine is part of Cummins’ HELM™ fuel-agnostic engine lineup, where it replaces both the L9 and the X12 engines. The 1
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
Batteries do more than store energy. They’re reshaping how the world is powered. In this episode of Power Onward, Kim sits down with Aaron to discuss the role of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) in the global energy transition. From commercial buildings to remote islands, Aaron explains how this all-in-one technology brings cleaner, smarter power wherever it’s needed. Learn
Picture a future where building a zero-emissions vehicle feels as simple as snapping together LEGO bricks. That’s the mindset Accelera by Cummins is bringing to clean energy, offering flexible solutions that meet customers wherever they are in their transition to smarter, cleaner power. In this episode, Kim and Kat get hands-on with the idea of building electric power systems li
Tommy R., a Technician Apprentice Program (TAP) student at Cummins, is turning a lifelong passion for mechanics into a promising career. Since joining the company in 2022, he has brought a strong work ethic and a collaborative spirit to every project he’s part of. Before coming to Cummins, Tommy built his mechanical skills through roles in appliance installation and automotive repair. His enthu
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
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
