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This day marked two important events in Latin America - Data Center Dynamics Chile and Data Center Summit Uruguay. The events hosted hundreds of professionals from national and multinational data center companies, technologies and other related segments. Debuting at Data Center Dynamics Chile, Cummins secured a large booth located in a prominent place at the fair entrance and several key speake
Our comprehensive portfolio delivers innovative solutions for your unique power need—commercial, industrial, recreational, emergency and residential. Products include diesel engines ranging from 49 – 4400 hp, diesel- and gas-powered generator sets ranging from 15 – 3750 kVA, alternators, generator-drive engines and pre-integrated power systems, combining generator sets and power control and transf
Q: Who mentored you at Cummins? A: I have had two formal mentors at Cummins over the years. Mike Sharp was a technical mentor to me for the first five years of my career, and Cheryl Klepser has mentored me for most of the 15.5 years I’ve been with Cummins. I have also participated in a number of group-mentoring programs that allow mentees to learn from each other and from other mentors. &n
As operators seek out energy solutions that are efficient and sustainable, cogeneration is one that maximizes efficiency by producing electrical and thermal energy from a single fuel source. Also called combined heat and power (CHP) systems, cogeneration cuts energy consumption and operation costs. Twenty-five sales consultants and engineers from Cummins distributors in South America convened i
A 2,500 kVA power system from Cummins is a reliable emergency source of power for a boron mine facility in Turkey’s northwestern region. Cummins Turkey provided a single Cummins C2500 D5A generator set with a silencer and compensator to the Eti Maden plant, located in Balıkesir. The Power Generation team at Cummins Turkey provided expert sales and project management to implement the
Q: How did you discover Cummins and ultimately begin your career here? A: My dad was a mechanical engineer at Cummins for over 17 years. Growing up, I witnessed firsthand how Cummins fosters an environment of innovation and technological leadership. I was inspired by Cummins and
As a Continuous Professional Development (CPD) accredited course, Power Train offers attendees CPD certification upon completion. The two-day Generator Set Application and Installation Fundamentals course was held 5-6 December 2018 at the Grand Millennium in Muscat, Oman. The course is specifically designed for electrical, mechanical and consulting engineers who design and specify generator ins
Cummins Inc. unveiled its next generation 6.7L turbo diesel engine boasting a first-in-class 1,000 pound-feet of torque. From the introduction of Cummins 5.9L Turbo Diesel powered RAM trucks in 1989, to the latest 6.7L turbo diesel, Cummins has worked with RAM to provide drivers the toughest, most reliable engines on the road. The Cummins under the hood of the new 2019 RAM HD pickup is a
As the demand for water increased, so did the need for extra emergency backup power. The generators for the power upgrade at the water treatment facility had to operate as both standby power and a utility demand rate curtailment program that required Tier 4 Final Certified emissions on the generators. Cummins met the water district's power needs by supplying additional generators and parallelin
MAMMET, Cummins authorized distributor in Iraq, provided the entire system plus synchronization work, comprised of 4 x Cummins C330 D5 enclosed generator sets with PowerCommand® PCC3.3 control, Digital Master Controller DMC1000 and switchgear. The 1,200 kVA (960 kW) Cummins power system provides reliable power and uptime to the data center, keeping critical business systems and processes up and ru
Cummins Power Systems offers innovative products that power the unique needs of our customers across the globe. Since the first contract was awarded in 2007, the Department of Defense (DoD) has been one of these customers who relies on Cummins technology to support combat operations tactical power requirements using the Advanced Medium Mobile Power Systems (AMMPS). The team behind the product rece
They knew there would be much to do once the hurricane passed. So, while many residents left the island if they could, Diaz, Mitchell and Ortiz stayed behind along with every employee at the Cummins branch in Cataño, Puerto Rico. Less than a week after the storm hit Sept. 20, 2017, everyone was back at the branch, helping customers and those in need get back on their collective feet. "Cummins i
The Cummins Power Seminar offers an opportunity to train those in key roles, such as specifying and consulting engineers, providing an unbiased, educational workshop of interactive dialogue, factory tours and demonstrations. In 2017, the Cummins Power Seminar completed its year-long effort for accreditation with the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET). S
The Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute and Research Center (PKLI) in Lahore is leading the way to curb hepatitis and other ailments through expanding access to testing, treatment and ultimately, prevention. Cummins authorized distributor Orient Energy Systems (OES) recently provided the emergency standby power system at the healthcare facility with 6 x Cummins C2250D5 generator sets at 11 kV p
Incorporated in 1997, Meezan Bank made history in 2002 as the nation’s first licensed, fully-dedicated Islamic commercial bank. It is also the largest with over 600 branches in over 160 cities. As the bank continues to expand its network and reach new customers, Cummins and its distributor are providing reliable standby power systems to service the new branch startups. Orient Energy Systems (OE
The power, which officially started flowing Wednesday (Dec. 19), won’t go to Cummins. But the company’s share of the energy generated by the expansion’s 61 wind turbines is more than Cummins uses at all of its Indiana facilities. Essentially, the expansion is replacing the power the company uses in its home state with low-carbon, renewable energy. “We’ve been working toward this day f
The hospital expanded its main building to 400 beds, and this led to an increase in the electrical power supply. In addition, MAMMET completed the synchronization work with the old station. “This was an important step to support the energy field in the liberated areas, especially the city of Mosul,” noted MAMMET Sales Engineer Mustafa Shakir. “The team faced difficulty in transferring the generato
The pledged amount represents about a 7 percent increase over pledges in 2017 and will be matched dollar for dollar by the Cummins Foundation, creating twice the impact for local communities. The more than $6 million from Cummins and its employees will go towards initiatives addressing everything from homelessness and hunger to school readiness and programs promoting safe, healthy relationships
Accelera™ by Cummins, the zero-emissions business segment of Cummins Inc. [NYSE: CMI], will unveil a fully electric, ultra-low-floor axle engineered to improve accessibility, efficiency and performance for modern city buses. This latest innovation in sustainable transit technology will be on display at Busworld, Oct. 4-9 in Brussels, Belgium. “We’re excited to introduce our newest eAxle s
Cummins Drivetrain & Braking Systems, a leading global supplier of drivetrain, mobility, braking, and aftermarket solutions for commercial vehicles announces the new ProTec Independent Front Suspension (IFS) system, specifically designed for buses and coaches. As seen for the first time at the Busworld event (Brussels, 4-9 October 2025, stand 810), the new product is designed to be a “drop-in”
Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI), a global leader in power technology, announced today its selection for a $2.1M grant from the Centralia Coal Transition Grants Energy Technology Board to support the continued development and testing of hybrid haul truck systems at the Proving Grounds – Centralia (PGC) in Washington State. The funding, which will support activities through 2027 – including technology deve
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
Meet Tom B., General Manager at Cummins Inc., whose career journey is a testament to growth, curiosity and a deep passion for the engines that power the world. Tom’s journey began 18.5 years ago when he was working for a small Cummins dealer. “I started doing minor work on Cummins engines and fell in love with the product,” he recalls. That passion led him to pursue a career at Cummins. T
When it comes to power technology, the future is shaped by the decisions we make today. In this episode, Kim sits down with Tara to explore what sustainability really means for Cummins and why it’s more than a buzzword. It’s a strategy. A mindset. A movement. Together, they unpack Cummins’ Destination Zero strategy, circular economy principles, and the role design plays in build
What’s it like being an intern at Cummins? Here’s a hint: it’s not about coffee runs or simply note-taking. In this episode of Power Onward, Kim sits down with Josie and Mason from the Global Brand Team to talk about the real work, impact and growth that happens when young talent gets a seat at the table. From leading global calls to updating websites and creating brand content, these two ar
Sometimes the spark for a lifelong career begins in the most unexpected places. For Suman S., it was a hobby course in electronic circuits that sparked a fascination with how technology could solve real-world problems. That early curiosity inspired her to pursue a master’s degree in electrical engineering, where she deepened her expertise and gained a global perspective on innovation and collabora
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
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
