Cummins Stories
At Cummins Inc., innovation starts with people who are willing to ask questions, challenge assumptions and continuously improve the world around them.
Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) has been awarded the Silver award in Consulting Specifying Engineer’s (CSE) 2026 Product of the Year program for the Centum™ S17 Series generator sets (600–1000 kW, 60 Hz) in the Power category.
Summary Natural gas engines offer lower operating costs and reduced emissions compared to diesel, and their simpler, maintenance-free exhaust treatment system eliminates the filter changes and replacements that diesel engines require.
Summary Natural gas engines have emerged as a strong alternative to diesel for heavy-duty commercial fleets, offering quieter operation, simpler maintenance, more convenient refueling options, and consistently lower, more stable fuel costs.
Today’s medium-duty fleets are faced with a growing demand to deliver high performance while lowering environmental impact.
Low and stable natural gas prices continue to draw attention from fleets and owner-operators looking to reduce operating costs while lowering emissions.
Since its opening in 1999, Cummins’ Plainfield facility has given a second life to more than 100 million brake shoes.