Earlier this year, Satya Nadella, CEO and Chairman of Microsoft, aptly described our current era as "...the golden age of systems." This phrase perfectly captures the essence of the digital age, which goes far beyond mere technology or data. It is a profound transformation in how we evolve—shaping our lives, work and interactions with the world around us. Consider the simple act of seeing an ad

October 17, 2024

Today, global power and technology leader Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) announced a collaboration with Bosch Global Software and KPIT to launch Eclipse CANought, a new open-source project for commercial vehicle telematics that will be launched as part of the Eclipse Software Defined Vehicle project. This is a part of the broader Open Telematics initiative to reduce the costs required to develop telemat

September 25, 2024

The adoption of gaseous fuels like hydrogen and natural gas is becoming increasingly popular in commercial transportation. Both technologies help reduce emissions and provide worthy alternatives for meeting sustainability goals, especially for heavy-duty cycle trucks. There are, however, two safety considerations to keep in mind when using natural gas and hydrogen technology due to the high-pressu

July 02, 2024

The transportation industry’s shift towards cleaner operations is a key goal in the future of energy transition. As businesses find ways to achieve this goal, vehicle software is increasingly becoming crucial in leading the charge. We have discovered the many roles that vehicle software plays in helping reduce emissions and we have also delved into the many benefits software offers OEMs. This arti

July 01, 2024

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

May 28, 2024

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

May 14, 2024

Cummins Inc. is updating the digital service tool names within the Guidanz® suite of products, making it easier for customers to quickly identify solutions, boost efficiency and increase productivity. This change will ultimately position Guidanz as the preferred digital solution for servicing Cummins-powered equipment. Guidanz: The digital service solution for legendary servicing Guidanz is

May 07, 2024

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

April 19, 2024