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Today’s society has become so dependent on electricity. Most of us can’t imagine functioning without it. Who would have thought that a down internet connection could be hazardous to your health and state of mind? Imagine a holiday weekend with a house full of guests and one of the worst but typical thunderstorms hits the city. Immediately people begin using phones as flashlight
In May 2017, Cummins and The Olayan Group launched Cummins Arabia, a 50:50, three-country distribution joint venture company in the Middle East. This joint venture consolidates the distribution of Cummins products in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Saudi Arabia, and Kuwait. Those products were previously distributed by Cummins’ wholly-owned UAE distributor and Olayan-owned independent distribut
CUMMINS RISK INSURANCE COORDINATOR CHRISTINA ECKERT HAS STRUGGLED WITH WEIGHT HER ENTIRE LIFE. “When I lost a little, I’d catapult right back up the scale as soon as I stopped sacrificing,” she said. “In June 2016, I also had severe lower back pain and a torn heel. It hurt to walk, so I walked less. Then the Cummins LiveWell Center opened.” With the help of the Center’s health coaches, physi
Africa Energy Forum is where Africa’s public sector comes to meet the world’s best solution providers. Held June 7th to 9th in Copenhagen, Denmark, Cummins was among the delegation, represented by Abdou Sow, Power Generation Leader - Cummins Afrique de l'Ouest and Adam Ashcroft, Director - Components - Power Generation (pictured left). As a forum for discovering projects, investments and opp
Coca-Cola İçecek (CCI) opened its 10th plant in Turkey, with an annual capacity of 220 million liters and employment to about 300 people. The facility in the southern province of Isparta has two lines for producing iced tea, juice and sparkling products in can and PET packages. The fifth-largest bottler in the Coca-Cola System, CCI opened its first Coca-Cola factory in Turkey in 1964, and now e
The Digea name is a contraction of 'digital’ and ‘Gaia,’ the ancient Greek name for the goddess of the Earth. It's an appropriate name for the company that brought the country fully into the digital era network and whose transmission sites are spread across the land, the majority of them located high in the Greek mountains. In these remote and cold-weather conditions, standby power is essential
The new headquarters of the Housing Bank for Trade and Finance – Jordan’s largest bank branch network – has lifted the city’s skyline with a high-tech, green design. It’s among several buildings in Amman created under the current sustainable design guidelines. One aspect of the design is landscaping that conserves water and energy, shading the building from the sun. The seven-story, 76,000 m2 head
Cummins ranked No. 21 on the 2017 annual list, which included more than 1,000 participating companies. “The more we grow and expand globally, the more important it is that we attract and develop employees from around the world who have the knowledge and skills to work effectively in the markets in which we do business,” said Executive Director, Global Diversity and Right Environment, Kelley Ber
Those are the words of Cummins Chairman and CEO Tom Linebarger, who recently joined several top Cummins executives to share how the company is positioned to lead in current and future technologies, including its core business, electrification, alternative fuels and power solutions, as well as in digital capabilities, data and analytics. “As a global power leader for the commercial and indus
CUMMINS MADE PROGRESS ON THE COMPANY'S GOALS FOR REDUCING ITS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT IN 2016, ESPECIALLY FOR WATER AND ENERGY. THE COMPANY HAS ESTABLISHED NEW 2020 GOALS IN THOSE TWO AREAS. “The environmental teams around the globe worked hard on making progress on our established goals and setting two new aggressive ones,” said Mark Dhennin, Cummins’ Director of Energy Efficiency
In April 2017, a data center tour organized by the U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) was held in San Francisco, California. Policymakers, engineers from leading design institutes, industry experts and key customers from China joined the tour. As one of the co-sponsors of the event, Cummins hosted a half-day Power Seminar, leading a highly interactive discussion on Uptime Institute Tier req
Last month, Cummins had a special opportunity to host a Chinese State Grid delegation at its generator set manufacturing plant in Fridley, Minnesota. The half-day program gave the Chinese delegates a first-hand look at Cummins' product capability and reliability in the microgrid and DECHP market and expertise in power generation technology. In recent years, China’s National Energy Administratio
Colgate-Palmolive (Pakistan) Ltd. is a well-known consumer products company with operational headquarters in Karachi. In 1806 in New York City, William Colgate began his starch, soap and candle business, and Colgate-Palmolive products now sell in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. The manufacturing plant in Kotri, Pakistan, required an upgrade to a 1 MW generator set for fulfill
CUMMINS NEW CRATE ENGINE PROGRAM, CUMMINS REPOWER™, WILL NOT ONLY GIVE TRUCK ENTHUSIASTS A POWERFUL ALTERNATIVE FOR THEIR OLDER ICONIC OR SENTIMENTAL PROJECTS, BUT A CLEANER, MORE FUEL EFFICIENT OPTION, TOO. "Without question, the environment is very important to Cummins,” said Jeff Caldwell, Executive Director of Cummins’ Global Pickup/Van Business. “We’re excited to provide enthusiasts w
The smiles are hard to miss as dozens of men, women and children pull a rope up a long and rocky road. What’s easier to miss is at the end of the rope. There, a large, green generator set slowly makes its way from the back of the video frame to the foreground, its handlers waving to the crowd while pushing the unit along. A new video published on the Cummins YouTube channel shows how hundr
In April, Cummins West Africa Ltd took 10 customers to visit the Cummins India Office Campus in Pune, India. The delegation included key clients from financial institutions, fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), engineering, manufacturing, construction and logistics sectors. The guests went to experience the manufacturing process first-hand, specifically high-horsepower engines and heavy-duty engi
AS A HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGER IN THE CUMMINS DISTRIBUTION BUSINESS IN BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA, NATALIA GIQUEAUX KNOWS HOW IMPORTANT PROPER JOB TRAINING CAN BE FOR SUCCEEDING IN A CAREER. So when she and her colleagues saw people in their community struggling to get jobs, they put their skills to work to make a difference. Working with Lorena Gimenez, Cummins' Community Involvement Team L
Getting off exit 173 from I-85 to GA-17 might seem like taking just another country road. Nothing of note here besides the usual gas stations, fast-food restaurants and a couple of one-traffic-light small towns as you make your way to Royston, Georgia, home of Earl’s Electric Services Inc. (EES). What’s easy to miss is that this is the epicenter of a transformation underway in poultry productio
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
For Jacob, a Graduate Engineer at Cummins Turbo Technologies, the journey from student to full-time engineer has been one of growth, collaboration, and purpose. After completing a one-year placement with Cummins, Jacob returned just two months ago as a graduate engineer—and he’s already making an impact. “What I enjoy most is the collaboration,” Jacob shares. “I get to work across different
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
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
