Welcome to the era of smarter, cleaner power
A team of 20 ambitious students of various disciplinary backgrounds came together to form the TU Delft Solar Team 2021 and enter uncharted waters with Hydro Motion, a boat that not only sails, but flies on hydrogen. After 15 years of building boats successfully powered by sunlight, the 2021 team decided it was time to swap solar panels for a fuel cell to take the next step towards a more sustainab
Cummins Inc. has been at the forefront of environmental sustainability for decades. As one of the first in the industry to publish a sustainability report and the first to embrace more stringent emissions standards in the U.S., as well as help countries across the globe achieve similar, more stringent standards, Cummins’ commitment to the environment is unwavering. For several years, Cummins ha
Standing firm on its value of caring, Cummins’ goal is to get as many of its workforce and their dependents vaccinated and protected from COVID-19 as possible. The company continues working with local governments and health care providers to make approved vaccines available to all employees, contingent workers, and their eligible dependents. The company has now had mobile on-site clinics in Col
COVID-19, for all its negative impact, sped up the utilization of advanced technologies to do our jobs, to communicate, and to do things we used to do physically and in-person prior to the pandemic. In the Cummins spirit of turning challenges into opportunities, the company installed more than 80 collaborative robots at its global manufacturing sites, is using augmented/hands-free re
With an obligation to our customers and our planet to change how we view energy, we released our PLANET 2050 sustainability strategy. This strategy aims to reduce greenhouse gas and air emissions in line with experts' recommendations, use natural resources in the most sustainable way possible and help communities address major environmental challenges. With the addition of fuel cell and
Cummins is locating one of the world’s largest electrolyzer plants for the production of green hydrogen in Spain. The 22,000-square meter facility will produce the world’s largest electrolyzer systems, with an initial production capacity of 500 MW/year and is scalable to more than 1 GW/year. A site selection search is underway within Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, with the facility expected to open
The world is racing to drastically lower greenhouse gas emissions and limit the earth's warming to 1.5 degrees from pre-industrial levels. To reach this goal, 189 parties, representing the producers of 83 percent of global emissions, have ratified the Paris Climate Agreement. In addition, 66 countries have now stated their intentions to be carbon neutral by 2050, with several passing these targets
The company’s TCFD report joins Cummins reports aligned to the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB), and the CDP (formerly Carbon Disclosure Project) in addition to Cummins' Sustainability Progress Reports. The company has been reporting annually on its sustainability work since 2003. NEW REPORT'S ROOTS Cummins’ 27-page TCFD report deta
While battery electric vehicles get a lot of press in driving a zero-emissions future, fuel cell vehicles are proving to be a strong part of the mix required to electrify transportation at a mass scale worldwide. This is especially true in markets that require long-range and demanding duty cycles with minimum downtime, like trains, buses and trucks. At just a fraction of a battery’s weight, hydrog
Cummins has expanded their Tier 4 Final solutions for the oil and gas market while reaffirming a commitment to sustainable environmental practices through the release of four new drilling power module (DPM) ratings. Decreasing emissions, increasing uptime Adhering to stringent measures introduced by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Cummins has introduced four QSK50
In this article, the focus is another important aspect of the mining industry: capital expenditure (CapEx). CapEx is the mining companies’ investments in the products and technologies as part of their operations. It includes facility improvements, new mining equipment, and beyond. The annual capital expenditure (CapEx) of the world’s top 40 mining companies is $78 billion1. This is about the sa
Operating vocational trucks is all about getting the job done as reliably, quickly and productively as possible. Nailing the power-to-weight ratio on the sweet spot can have a major impact on not just your equipment’s productivity but its longevity and your bottom line as well. There are a number of factors that come into play when spec’ing a vocational vehicle that help ensure that performance ca
There is no mistaking the reality that hurricane season is getting more active year over year. That also means the potential for you to find yourself in the path of any strength storm is increasing too. Earlier this year, NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center announced that they were updating their 30-year historical hurricane activity reference period to 1991-2020 from 1981-2010. The signific
The company ranked No. 49 overall in the survey’s review of the 1,000 largest publicly traded U.S. companies on sustainability performance and transparency. The ranking is based on publicly available data covering eight categories: Climate Change, Employees, Environment, ESG Performance, Financial, Governance, Human Rights and Stakeholders and Society. “Now more than ever, corporate leadership
Summer is right around the corner. Many of us have been yearning for the long days, warmer weather and time spent on the water. Whether you’re headed out in your pontoon on the lake, fishing boat in the gulf, or sailboat on the ocean, safe boating starts on shore. "At Cummins, our daily lives revolve around safety," says Jennifer McQuilken, who works for Cummins marine but is also a
The Mining industry continues to apply various methods to improve its financial performance. Most recently, diversity and inclusion became two of the methods many miners turn to. Historically, the linkage between improved diversity and inclusion, and better financial performance has been more theoretical than quantifiable. Meanwhile, over the last decade, many companies have been able to demonstra
The Cummins leader said the progress will be critical to achieve the goals and aspirations included in the company's PLANET 2050 environmental sustainability strategy. “We continued investment in our most important technology programs, which are critical to reaching our sustainability pledge of carbon neutrality by 2050,” Linebarger said at the meeting, which was conducted virtually becaus
Danielle Lewis discovered her curiosity for math and science at a very young age. So, it was no surprise that when it came time to choose a career path, she decided to enroll in a dual-degree engineering program with Oakwood University and the University of Alabama in Huntsville, AL. Shortly after, she joined Cummins in 2016 and entered the Engineering Development Program. Through her experience i
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
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
At Cummins, we recognize the evolving industrial landscape, where manufacturing jobs are no longer limited to the assembly lines and factory floors of the past. The manufacturing sector has expanded to include a wide range of careers that require various skills and expertise. Understanding the diversity of manufacturing jobs can help you navigate the opportunities available in this dynamic field.&
Listen on your favorite platforms: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTube Engines and bees may not seem alike at first, but for Matt, they both represent systems built on precision, purpose, and connection. We often overlook what powers our everyday lives, but behind the scenes are people like Matt who troubleshoot, innovate, and uphold the reliability that keeps in
In today's competitive job market, finding the right manufacturing job near you can be a daunting task. At Cummins, we understand the importance of connecting skilled workers with the right career opportunities. We believe with the right strategies and resources, you can successfully navigate the landscape of local manufacturing positions and production jobs. This guide will provide you w
Are you fascinated by how diesel engines work and eager to turn that passion into a rewarding career? Becoming a certified diesel technician is an excellent way to combine your love for heavy-duty trucks with a stable and fulfilling job. At Cummins, we believe in nurturing talent and providing the best training for aspiring diesel technicians. In this guide, we'll walk you through the steps to kic
In May 1950, the Cummins Diesel Special #61 raced in the Indy 500. Later that year, the “Green Hornet” went on to set six US and international speed records at the Bonneville Salt Flats. This spring, the car – now fully restored to its original specifications – returns to the Indy 500, reminding audiences of the spirit of innovation that continues to drive Cummins Inc.’s leadership in power techno
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
