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The companies pledged on Sept. 27 in Paris to work to make sales and service available in the target cities no later than 2018 for buses and bus engines with low-emissions technology. Nearly all of the cities benefitting from the partnership are in countries that do not have rigorous emissions regulations. “We are thrilled to be part of this initiative with great partners who are committed to d
Aygaz, a major liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) company in Turkey, recently increased backup power capacity at three of its filling terminals by replacing existing standby generators with new ones. Aygaz selected Cummins for the upgrade due to the company's ability to fulfill the specifications and meet a tight project schedule. Cummins Turkey supplied one C66D5 unit to the facility in Erzurum, on
One of the latest projects from real estate and tourism builder FERKO Construction is an office tower along the famous Büyükdere Avenue in Istanbul. Located in a main business district of Istanbul, the 10,630 m2 business center consists of two towers, 30 floors and 6 floors respectively, with meeting rooms and 185 offices. The location in the Levent district and on the Büyükdere Avenue route pl
As local students returned to school in the U.S., Cummins leaders recently joined policymakers to discuss a question plaguing industries around the world: how can society prepare and encourage more children, especially girls, to pursue careers in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) and manufacturing? Women make up approximately 20 percent of engineering undergraduates in the United
Innovative technical solutions and coordination with all the other suppliers to ensure smooth integration is explored in a new case study from Piedmont, Italy. GAI Macchine Imbottigliatrici is a world leader in the design and manufacturing of bottling machines. Customers range across the food and beverage sector, from local breweries to global giants and the airlines market. Beer, wine, spirits
Halyps Cement, a company with long history and traditions, is part of HeidelbergCement Group, the second largest cement supplier in the world. Long-term investment by the group has resulted in a large number of cement plants, with high quality standards for production, working conditions and environmental awareness. Among its operations in Greece is a production plant in the Attica region, the
About 30 km from the Spanish city of Valencia, a community of local farmers faced a water crisis. Farming employs 90% of the local population. Over a period of years, crops had been reducing in quality and size due to high summer temperatures; in 2014, the farming community faced a potential loss of 60% of crops. However, the community organization Cooperativa Valenciana Pozo Ferrajón saw a way
Kuwait’s JTC has enhanced its existing generator fleet by adding 35 new units of Cummins generators in the low- to high-capacity range, from 155 kVA to 1000 kVA, to meet the requirements on its oil and gas contracts. Thirty-five Cummins rental units have been added to the 45 units recently brought into JTC’s fleet through the newly formed Cummins Arabia, a distribution joint venture of Cummins’
The 5th annual HOMER International Microgrid Conference is right around the corner, taking place in Denver, Colorado (USA) Sept. 18-19, 2017. Energy providers interested in microgrids as a renewable power resource and suppliers of microgrid infrastructure, equipment and technologies will come together to learn best practices, design tools and technologies. The conference walks attendees thro
The guide, downloadable here, provides seasonal advice for safely facing severe thunderstorms, hurricanes, high heat and winter storms, as well as general preparedness tips. In addition, we have specific tips for senior family members, children and pets in our infographic. While most people know to have water, batteries and canned goods on hand, there are many other critical steps to take when
Whether it’s making sure you are prepared for the heart of hurricane season, confirming you and your kids have a family-communicated disaster plan, or ensuring your home is ready for Old Man Winter, now is the time to get all your ducks in a row. To prepare the outside of your home, take a look around your property: Inspect your gutters and make sure they are clean so water can drain prop
The new residential Springs Mall, home to some 170 carefully selected shops aimed at great service, convenience and enjoyment, was completed in 2017, with McDonald’s being an anchor tenant. Situated in a very busy area, with access just off the N17 highway, and located on the corner of Wit and Jan Smuts Roads in Casseldale, Springs Mall is a popular shopping and edutainment destination. Fast foods
IT'S ALL ELECTRIC! The demonstrator truck uses a 140 KWh battery pack instead of a 12-liter engine. The weight of the electric powertrain is roughly equal to that of the removed engine, aftertreatment, transmission and fuel tank. The tractor day cab when paired with a trailer has a gross vehicle weight rating limit of 75,000 pounds. The concept truck has a range of abou
The Sales Application Engineering Europe and Russia team was recently asked to assist Cummins Turkey in supporting a new customer, Turkcell, during a visit to Cummins’ Kent, UK manufacturing facility. The end users requested specific generator set witness testing to ensure the Cummins C1675D5A generator set powered by the KTA50GS8 engine would meet ISO8528-5 G3 performance class specifications.
CUMMINS GENERATOR TECHNOLOGIES (CGT) APPRENTICES IN THE UNITED KINGDOM HAVE BEEN WORKING ON A PROJECT THAT SOME ENGINEERS MIGHT ONLY DREAM ABOUT: RESTORING A 1930 MERRYWEATHER FIRE ENGINE. For most of its life, the fire engine belonged to the town of Stamford in the U.K. and was based at the local fire station. After falling into disrepair, mechanics made several failed attempts to restore the
CUMMINS HAS OPENED ITS FIRST TECHNICAL CENTER FOCUSED ON RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN REMANUFACTURING, A KEY COMPONENT OF THE COMPANY’S ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGY. The new center is adjacent to the company’s campus in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, which also includes a remanufacturing plant. “Our products work hard, and over the course of their service life may undergo wear, corro
The Sales Application Engineering Europe and Russia team delivered the first edition of the new application engineering training. Held across four days from the 15th to 18th of May 2017, the training took place at Cummins Holland facilities in Dordrecht, Netherlands, and counted with the presence of 17 Cummins distributors and dealers from across Europe. The objective of application engineering
What's the Cummins Hero spotlight? It's a monthly series where we’ll share the story of a Cummins Hero nominated through our HERO program. This month, we’re saluting Humane Officer Debbie McAndrew as our May Cummins Hero, nominated through our HERO program. Debbie, a U.S. Army veteran, was nominated for her selfless service to the animals of Jefferson County, Pennsylvania. Debbie h
Cummins Inc. is pleased to announce the promotion of five exceptional leaders to the position of Vice President, effective March 1, 2025. These leaders bring diverse experience, backgrounds and skillsets to Cummins, and they have each had a profound impact on our company, our customers and our people. “These promotions reflect the outstanding business and leadership contributi
Cummins Inc. is pleased to announce two important changes to the Cummins Leadership Team, effective March 15. “Cummins is fortunate to have strong and capable leaders who are dedicated to advancing our Destination Zero strategy and delivering outstanding results for our customers and business,” said Jennifer Rumsey, Chair and CEO of Cummins. “I am proud to promote two experienced, people-
From a young age, Kim M. had a natural curiosity for problem-solving and a passion for innovation. Growing up in Reynosa, Mexico, she was always drawn to the challenge of finding creative solutions. This drive led her to pursue a degree in Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Eager to expand her horizons, she actively participated in student organi
‘The Planet and Me’ webinar series features expert conversations packed with actionable insights to drive meaningful change. When it comes to change, and change leadership, NextMapping™ founder Cheryl Cran is the authority. Whether you are a manager, engineer or sales professional, Cran says the key to successful innovation is confronting your own resistance to change. With this knowledge
Kim T. is a prime example of the impact that passion, expertise, and collaboration can have within a global company. As a Tech Ops Project Management and Cybersecurity Engineer at Cummins, Kim plays a critical role in safeguarding the company's digital infrastructure. Her work focuses on ensuring the integrity of systems and protecting valuable data, which is vital to the company’s mission of powe
In recognition of the indisputable role that education plays in advancing global peace, sustainability and unity, since 2019, the United Nations has recognized January 24 as the International Day of Education. The day is a call to action for governments, corporations, communities and individuals to help address some of the world’s most intractable problems by supporting high-quality educational ex
Marina Savelli joined Cummins Inc. three decades ago, starting her career in finance. She recently began her latest role as Vice President of the Engine Business Off-Highway Markets, where she leads our operations for industrial segments such as construction, agriculture, defense, and more. Marina's vision and experience have been instrumental in helping drive Cummins' growth and success over the
In the dynamic landscape of corporate careers, Schuyla J. stands out as a testament to the power of embracing potential. For 14 years, she has played an integral role at Cummins Inc., driven by her willingness to seize opportunities and take calculated risks. Schuyla is the Executive Director of Ethics and Compliance, overseeing Investigations, Right Environment, Diversity Compliance and Data P
We are living in transformational times. All will be affected. It is a business and moral imperative that companies ensure a just transition for all, particularly in the communities where we work and live. Effective corporate responsibility in times of change requires a flexible community engagement model, one that can both organize a company’s resources at scale and adapt to regional differenc
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
