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Cummins’ Tactical Energy Storage System (TESS) recently reached an important milestone. After demonstrating its capability to the United States Military in May, TESS was recently awarded its first purchase order by the Project Manager Expeditionary Energy and Sustainment Systems (PM E2S2) program office. For Brad Palmer, Cummins’ Director of Electrification Technologies Research and Development
Public transit gets a charge This month, Santa Monica came together to experience the clean power and potential - of the first-ever GILLIG battery electric bus, powered by Cummins. Everyone from local riders to government officials got to experience the latest in electric transit innovation. Officially on board The battery electric bus was on display around town, from down
As the global concern for gas flaring grows, propelled by the World Bank’s Zero Routine Flaring by 2030 initiative, more and more players in the oil and gas sector will be investing in technologies that utilize the unburned fuel to further protect the environment whilst benefiting financially as well. By combusting flare gas in highly efficient lean-burn gas generator sets, emissions from
For 25 years, Shifa International Hospital Limited (Islamabad) has established itself as a premier healthcare institution. The 550-bed tertiary care hospital where four transplants (liver, kidney, bone marrow and cornea) and five Centers of Excellence take place under one roof makes it unique in the region. It is the second hospital in Pakistan to be accredited by the Joint Commission Internationa
Cody Patron and her daughter, Layla, are re-building their lives, the result of Hurricane Michael severely damaging their home in October 2018. But Hurricane Michael is just the second tragedy that Cody has experienced in the last decade.The first took place eight years ago and more than 7,000 miles away. Cody’s husband, Sergeant Daniel J. Patron, who served more than a deca
The stakeholders in the new “Statement on the Purpose of a Corporation” include customers, employees, suppliers, communities and shareholders. The statement reaffirms a practice followed by Cummins for more than 50 years, but it marks a significant change for the Roundtable. WHY IT’S IMPORTANT The Roundtable has periodically issued Principles of Corporate Governance since 1978, but each vers
Bundu Khan is an old venture in the Pakistani food industry that has become a household brand for barbeque cuisine. As a sole proprietor with its first bakery opening on Mall Road in Lahore in 1991, today Bundu Khan operates bakeries and restaurants in Lahore, Multan and now in Murree. Cummins was selected as the backup power provider for Bundu Khan several years ago for the main office b
As we continue to look at the changing infrastructure of health care, we expect changes in three specific areas over the next decade. Trend No. 1: A more connected health care infrastructure Today - A combination of consumers accessing health care differently and the increased adoption of technology, ranging from Internet of Things (IoT) to artificial intelligence (AI), will lead to a
"The Inclusion Index continues to grow as more and more organizations are willing to be transparent about their progress and workforce demographics," said Deborah Munster, Vice President, Diversity Best Practices. "We applaud their efforts and will continue to set a high bar in order to drive change and accountability." Cummins was one of 80 companies to achieve a 60% or higher rating – 148 com
As a high school student in the United Kingdom (UK), Terri Wallace built a light bulb that operated with a clap of hands as part of a design and technology course. Inspired by her early exposure to engineering, Terri began a career in harness design, which eventually led her to work for Cummins' in Milton Keynes, UK. Think Like a Customer As a Harness Design Engineer in Cummins'
See How to Raise Your Energy IQ But before we get too far into the experiment, let's get one thing out of the way: Electricity is simply a form of energy. Now that we've cleared that up, here's a quick experiment to help you better understand the difference between energy and power. The experiment... Raise your right arm above your head slowly. Congratulations! You just consumed a
U.S. Sen. Mike Braun, an Indiana Republican, visited the Cummins test track outside Columbus, Indiana, Aug. 8 and drove a variety of Cummins powered vehicles, ranging from a tractor-trailer with the company’s popular X15 engine to a zero-emission bus with Cummins’ new electrified powertrain. “What do you see in 10 to 15 years on how vehicles are going to be powered?” Braun asked, after completi
To help ease your burden, we chatted with your friends, neighbors and colleagues that recently purchased a Cummins home standby generator. In our latest Q&A, Fred Simpson of Prince George, B.C. talks about how he found the right brand when purchasing a home generator. Fred, can you share a little bit about you and your family? I am a retired police inspector and commissionaire who worke
To help ease your burden, we chatted with your friends, neighbors and colleagues that recently purchased a Cummins home standby generator. In our latest Q&A, a retired couple discuss why they selected a Cummins generator when replacing their old home generator. Can you share a little bit about you and your family? We are a retired couple, living in a remote
To help ease your burden, we chatted with your friends, neighbors and colleagues that recently purchased a Cummins home standby generator. In our latest Q&A, Craig Lyon of Saline, Michigan talked to us about the value of a home generator and how to select the correct size. Craig, can you share a little bit about you and your family? We are just an average American family of
In her latest blog post for Cummins, Donna shares her top six weekend getaways for baby boomers, that could easily turn into a week-long vacation. The interest-based suggestions take travelers from pampering at a luxurious natural spa in Alaska; to the Pacific Coast to explore the Oregon coastline; further east to star-gaze and camp in Utah or discover the backroads of the Colorado mountains by fo
There, in the corner of the lobby of the Tech Center office building, amid the models of classic Cummins engines through the years, Blanz saw a small piece of equipment on a work bench that he hadn’t noticed before. The machine was just a little bit bigger than what you might see in a hobbyist’s home workshop today. It was the lathe Cummins founder Clessie Cummins used at his California home to
Maui Brewing Co. was established in 2005 with the goal of brewing authentic, local Hawaiian craft beer. Or as the company's website describes their product, they make beers "crafted with passion from the heart of paradise." Less than 15 years later, Maui Brewing Co. is now the largest craft brewer in the state, producing more than 53,000 barrels of beer annually. Be