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Louisiana-Pacific Corporation, a leading manufacturer of quality engineered wood building materials, recently announced the appointment of Tracy Embree, Cummins' Vice President and President-Components, to its board of directors. “Tracy’s breadth of experience in a variety of manufacturing methods and innovative product lines will be an asset to our board,” said Louisiana-Pacific Chairman Gary
Black History Month is a time for recognizing the central role of African-Americans in US history, for Cummins, it is also about highlighting the significance of diversity & inclusion. In honor of Black History Month, we’ve invited employees to share their personal stories, helping others to understand what this month represents, as well as the importance of an inclusive workplace year round.
Testing any generator to see if it will stand up to an earthquake is never easy... ...but if that generator weighs some 80,000 pounds and has an engine that’s 8 feet tall and 14 feet long, it’s especially challenging. No wonder Cummins Power Generation employees were pleased to learn late last year that after months of planning, logistics and testing, the QSK95 generator set had passed the “
Black History Month is a time for recognizing the central role of African-Americans in US history, for Cummins, it is also about highlighting the significance of diversity & inclusion. In honor of Black History Month, we’ve invited employees to share their personal stories, helping others to understand what this month represents, as well as the importance of an inclusive workplace year round.&
Black History Month is a time for recognizing the central role of African-Americans in US history, for Cummins, it is also about highlighting the significance of diversity & inclusion. In honor of Black History Month, we’ve invited employees to share their personal stories, helping others to understand what this month represents, as well as the importance of an inclusive workplace year round.
Black History Month is a time for recognizing the central role of African-Americans in US history, for Cummins, it is also about highlighting the significance of diversity & inclusion. In honor of Black History Month, we’ve invited employees to share their personal stories, helping others to understand what this month represents, as well as the importance of an inclusive workplace year round.&
Black History Month is a time for recognizing the central role of African-Americans in US history, for Cummins, it is also about highlighting the significance of diversity & inclusion. In honor of Black History Month, we’ve invited employees to share their personal stories, helping others to understand what this month represents, as well as the importance of an inclusive workplace year round.&
Where others saw a decaying, 2,400-acre ammunition plant, closed for nearly 40 years, Cummins’ Prad Pathirana saw an opportunity to introduce STEM to public school students. And that’s precisely what’s happening now that the former plant, near Cummins Power Generation in the Twin Cities (Minnesota) north metro, was removed in 2015 from the Superfund list of the United States’ worst environmenta
The largest solar array at a Cummins facility is scheduled to be completed in April at the Beijing Foton Cummins Engine Company Ltd. (BFCEC) in China, eliminating an estimated 3,200 tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) per year or about 13 percent of BFCEC’s overall greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The initiative will also help with China’s national drive to reduce air pollution, cutting back what BFCEC
Cummins engines are the most dependable on the road, so it’s no surprise that many surpass a million miles or more. When drivers hit this milestone, they’re invited to join the Cummins Million Mile Club. From time to time, we will be introducing you to these loyal Cummins fans – the men and women who prove our reputation for power and dependability. Today, we’re talking with Fred Phillips, a Ca
Quality craftsmanship and unmatched service lie at the heart of every Cummins engine. Over the course of many miles and countless hours, though, you’ll need some help to keep your diesel engine or generator operating at peak performance. That’s why we built a worldwide network of support, maintenance and service for our customers. When it’s time for a tune-up, here’s how to find the best parts
Since its introduction in 2013, the SmartAdvantageTM Powertrain from Cummins and Eaton has proven to be one of the most efficient power options in the industry. To better serve fleet managers and owner-operators, Cummins and Eaton expanded the lineup of integrated ISX15 SmartAdvantage powertrains. These new additions mean incredible new options for trucking fleets around North America.
When it comes to driving cross-country, a truck driver’s radio is as important a tool as a tire iron or a GPS. Drivers have relied on Citizen’s Band (CB) radio for decades to share information and socialize while on the road. While the way drivers communicate with each other has changed thanks to cell phones, CB culture is historically a huge part of the trucking industry. Originally intended f
Cummins has joined companies like Boeing, Apple, Google and Microsoft on the CDP’s Climate Disclosure Leadership Index in 2015. The company was identified as a U.S. leader for the quality of climate change related information that it has disclosed to investors and the global marketplace through CDP, the international not-for-profit working to promote sustainable economies. The CDP was formerly
Black History Month is a time for recognizing the central role of African-Americans in U.S. history, for Cummins, it is also about highlighting the significance of diversity and inclusion. In honor of Black History Month, we’ve invited employees to share their personal stories, helping others to understand what this month represents, as well as the importance of an inclusive workplace year round.&
Black History Month is a time for recognizing the central role of African-Americans in U.S. history, for Cummins, it is also about highlighting the significance of diversity and inclusion. In honor of Black History Month, we’ve invited employees to share their personal stories, helping others to understand what this month represents, as well as the importance of an inclusive workplace year round.&
Black History Month is a time for recognizing the central role of African-Americans in U.S. history, for Cummins, it is also about highlighting the significance of diversity and inclusion. In honor of Black History Month, we’ve invited employees to share their personal stories, helping others to understand what this month represents, as well as the importance of an inclusive workplace year round.&
The Minnesota Department of Health has named Cummins Power Generation a Breastfeeding Friendly Workplace for its contributions to the health of mothers and their babies. Cummins Power Generation was one of seven employers given this distinction in the first year of the recognition program. Companies were recognized for their commitment to supporting breastfeeding mothers through a workplace lac
Cummins in India (“Cummins India”), a leading provider of power technology solutions, today unveiled its CPCBIV+ compliant 82.5 kVA genset at the CII EXCON 2025. The genset offers a compact footprint, superior fuel efficiency and optimized performance, delivering a smarter, cleaner power solution for the evolving needs of India’s quick-commerce, construction and infrastructure sectors. Alongside t
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
For nearly two decades, Derrick O. has been at the heart of the engines and power systems that keep industries moving and communities thriving. As an In-Shop Power Generation Technician, Derrick exemplifies what it means to tackle complex challenges, deliver exceptional quality and support customers who rely on Cummins every single day. But Derrick’s story didn’t begin with a clear career path.
Are you looking for a career with variety, stability and strong growth potential? Becoming a field service technician offers all of that and more. At Cummins, we believe in supporting skilled professionals who are ready to take their careers to the next level. Understanding the Role of a Field Service Technician Field service technicians provide on-site repair and maintenance services for cu
From diagnosing complex equipment issues to ensuring critical systems stay operational, field service technicians play a vital role in industries that keep the world moving. This career combines technical skills, autonomy and daily variety. Cummins equips technicians with industry-leading training and career development to help them thrive. What a Day in the Life of a Field Service Technician L
International Day of the Girl, observed annually on October 11, honors girls’ rights and achievements, while raising awareness to the gender inequalities and challenges they face around the world. Cummins marked the day through its global gender equity strategic initiative, Cummins Powers Women, reinforcing its commitment to the advancement of women and girls everywhere. This year, more t
When Taylor M. arrived at the Cummins Technical Center in Columbus, Indiana, she hoped her new role would challenge her, stretch her and help her grow. What she didn’t expect was how quickly she would find a sense of purpose – and a community – that would shape her career in ways she never imagined. Three and a half years later, Taylor is a Senior Combustion, Performance & Emissions (CPE) E
If you’re considering a career in skilled trades, becoming a diesel technician is one of the smartest moves you can make. With growing demand, competitive pay and opportunities for advancement, diesel technology offers a stable and rewarding path for anyone passionate about engines and problem-solving. Job Security in a Growing Industry The trucking, construction, agriculture and energy indu
When Christian R. joined Cummins through the Department of Defense SkillBridge program, he was taking the first step in a major career shift—from Coast Guard Machinery Technician to civilian diesel technician. Today, he’s officially part of the Cummins team and building a new career path with purpose. “My role in the Coast Guard was to make sure all search and rescue assets were mission capable
In the United States, Nov. 8 is recognized as National STEM Day, a celebration of curiosity, creativity, and innovation. At Cummins, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) is the heart of our innovation strategy, driving advancements in clean energy, digital technologies, and sustainable solutions that power communities around the world. “STEM sparks innovation, fuels progress
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
