Welcome to the era of smarter, cleaner power
Barron "Buzz" Blizzard started from humble beginnings, growing up in West Virginia to eventually become an American hero. At the age of 17 and fresh off of graduating high school, Blizzard enlisted in the U.S. Army. Nearly two decades and three tours of duty later, Blizzard retired from the Army as a Colonel. Today, friends and family affectionately refer to the four-time Purple Heart Award rec
Cummins’ focus on global remanufacturing stands as one of the company’s true differentiators and key sustainability practices worldwide. With over 50 years of remanufacturing experience, more than 3,350 employees and eight manufacturing facilities across the globe, Cummins is a world-class leader in this space – and proud of this distinction. “If you think about what our organization actually
Its 43 miles of waterfront is described as the leading gateway for international trade in North America. In 2018, 9.5 million containers – the highest container volume at a port in the Western Hemisphere ever – moved through the port. Cummins has helped its customers focus on improving air quality at the ports by providing the latest diesel and natural gas technologies that have dramatica
Residents on the scenic road are responding to these ongoing power outages by investing in home standby generators, creating envy among those that are left without hot water and air conditioning for days at a time. After an outage lasting four days, Alan Grodzinsky, an Arizona transplant living in Hawaii since 1980, took the plunge and purchased a Cummins QuietConnect home standby generat
Hurricane Michael is still a disturbing memory for residents of Florida, Georgia and Alabama who experienced its destruction. Similarly, residents of South Carolina, North Carolina and Virginia still recall Hurricane Florence’s devastating power. But the anxiety doesn’t dissipate when the hurricane passes. Approximately 1.7 million people lost electricity during Hurricane Michael, creating u
Regardless of the forecast, Gail D’Andrade of Palm Bay, Florida, can’t miss a day of work. As a certified state medical coder for a large hospital system, she reviews patient records and assigns standard codes for diagnoses, procedures and medical services, which is then used for insurance reimbursement. In other words, D'Andrade brings money into the hospital. Money that is requ
The new branch in Forest Park, Georgia, is located on a frontage road easily accessible from I-75, offering greater visibility to customers. More than 65 employees will work in the new 52,500 square foot facility, which features a training room for field technicians and environmentally sustainable features such as automatic LED lighting and water-saving technology. During a ribbon
It’s Wednesday morning and the Silicon Valley is witnessing a rare winter storm in February when Franklin Chang Díaz arrives at the Cummins Electrified Power Milpitas site. Díaz, along with Vice President of Corporate Strategy Thad Ewald and Vice President of Electrified Power Julie Furber are spending the day on a tour of the electrified power sites in Talent, Oregon and Milpitas, California. The
Cummins was among 571 businesses receiving perfect scores as part of the Human Rights Campaign’s (HRC) Corporate Equality Index (CEI). The index was released last week by a foundation affiliated with the HRC. “The top-scoring companies on this year’s CEI are not only establishing policies that affirm and include employees here in the United States, they are applying these policies to their glob
Q: How did you discover Cummins and ultimately begin your career here? A: I have always been told I have a thought process & interest in different aspects of life that would make me a great engineer. Around my freshmen year of college, I did a tour of Ball Aerospace, and I think that seale
The nonprofit partner, which inspires girls to be “strong, smart and bold,” brought more than 40 Girls Inc. participants and executives to Cummins’ Distribution Business headquarters in Indianapolis, Indiana (USA), to learn from Cummins leaders about the company’s advocacy skills. The day began with a panel discussion featuring several Cummins leaders, moderated by Elyssa Campodonico-Barr
Jordan Loos, Systems Engineer, is pushing the boundaries of electrified innovation in his role within Cummins Electrified Power business segment by collaborating across global teams. Collaboration has always been familiar to Loos. Whitewater rafting is a passion and hobby that extended from his parents to him -- his family's whitewater rafting business gave him firsthand experience workin
Cummins is proud to be named Diesel Progress magazine’s 2018 Newsmaker of the Year for our innovation in our Electrified Power business. In 2018, Cummins accelerated its pace in the commercialization of electrified power with several new product announcements and acquisitions, all underscored by our commitment to invest $500 million in our electrification portfolio in the near term. Here are th
Jadeed Feeds Industries (Pvt.) Ltd. was incorporated in 2008, and its feed mill in Khanewal is a flagship project of Jadeed Group of Companies as Asia’s largest feed mill unit. The feed mill caters to the demand of poultry feed across southern Pakistan. Better availability of feed is essential to the viability of the poultry business, especially for small farmers, and keeps costs low for consumers
The first phase is a 350-meter pier equipped with three rail-mounted gantry cranes (RMGs) for Post Panamax ships and nine rubber-tyred gantry cranes (RTGs), with capacity of 450,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs). The second phase has two decks, each 400 meters long, equipped with 12 RMGs and nine RTGs – additional portable cranes with reach of 24 wide containers to serve large container ship
That was not the only tornado to touch down that day; there were reports of dozens of tornados touching down across the Southeast. While conditions ideal for tornado formation were forecast 24 hours earlier, residents of Lee County weren’t warned of an imminent threat until an hour before destruction was reported. Tornadoes can occur in all 50 U.S. states year-round, with peak tornado sea
We all look for the edge that allows us to perform our best, whether that’s on the job or off the clock. Why not have an engine that gives you that extra edge of confidence in your truck? Cummins 6.7 Liter Turbo Diesel takes 3500 AND 45/5500 RAM Pickup and Commercial customers to the next level of performance. PERFORMANCE An engine needs to provide the power and performance you need
During the Technology & Maintenance Council’s (TMC) annual meeting in Atlanta, GA, Cummins was presented with the Jim Winsor Memorial Technical Achievement Award for its new X12 diesel engine. Krista Toenjes – General Manager of Field Sales & Support in North America – accepted the award on Cummins’ behalf. Because it’s lightweight without compromising on power, the X12 was special
Today, Daimler Truck North America LLC (DTNA) and global power and technology leader Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) announce availability of the industry’s first 15-liter natural gas engine in the Fifth Generation Freightliner Cascadia. Freightliner, a leading manufacturer of medium- and heavy-duty trucks and a division of DTNA, has opened orders for the Fifth Generation Cascadia trucks equipped with th
In May 2023, global power technology leader, Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) announced their first partnership in the EV Charging solutions space. Today, Cummins is announcing the expansion of their partnerships in the EV charging solutions space to include written agreements with OpConnect, Autel, and The Mobility House, as well as an expanded range of offerings as part of our original partnership with
Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI), a global power solutions leader, has announced the global release of its updated PrevenTech® platform at Bauma 2025. Cummins PrevenTech is an integrated engine reliability and performance solution for miners. This technology combines real-time remote monitoring, advanced predictive analytics and 24/7 Cummins expert support to ensure Cummins engines operate at peak perf
Listen on your favorite platforms: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTube A small cherry farm in Michigan becomes the backdrop for a story about innovation, resilience, and legacy. While the pressures of modern agriculture continue to grow, one family farmer finds a way to move forward without letting go of what came before. In this episode, Kim sits down with Haley to talk abou
Listen on your favorite platforms: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTube Ingredients aren't just for cooking—they're for powertrains, too. Imagine the perfect blend of components coming together to create not just a vehicle, but a cleaner planet. In this episode, we talk about how each component, from turbochargers to emission solutions, plays a pivotal role in this narrative
Zach F.’s journey at Cummins is more than just a job—it’s a family tradition. As a third-generation Cummins employee, his career is built on a foundation of legacy, leadership, and passion for innovation. From his early days as a Project Engineer to his current role as Site Logistics Operations Manager at the Charleston Turbo Plant, Zach’s dedication to both his team and the company’s mission is e
Vignesh V.’s path to Cummins is rooted in a lifelong curiosity about how things work, particularly in the world of automobiles. "I was always fascinated by airplanes and automobiles while growing up. I was always curious about how they worked," he recalls. "My interest in automobiles piqued during my graduate studies. I took part in an exciting inter-university competition. This experience solidif
Listen on your favorite platforms: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTube Barbie’s dreamhouse isn’t just pink, it could be green, too. Imagine a world where clean energy powers everything, from electric cars to entire cities. That future isn’t as far away as it seems, and Accelera by Cummins is leading the charge. In this episode, Kim N. and Kat D.G. explain h
Listen on your favorite platforms: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTube The food we buy, the goods we use, the products we rely on, none of it just appears. Behind every shipment, every truck on the road, and every delivery is a network of people making it happen. In this episode, Kim N. chats with Sydney H. to talk about the human side of trucking. They explore how
Listen on your favorite platforms: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTube The cloud isn’t floating in the sky. It’s a massive network of data centers storing and processing everything we do online. From streaming music to running AI, it all relies on an unseen infrastructure powered by enormous amounts of energy. In this episode, Alijah L. and Kim N. uncover the realit
Listen on your favorite platforms: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | YouTube When the game is on the line, every second counts. But what happens when the lights go out? From towering scoreboards to seamless mobile payments, power is the unsung hero of every stadium experience. Without it, the action stops, and the fan experience crumbles. In this episode, Kim N.
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
