Cummins Launches New Smartphone App
The app’s intelligent display also provides users the ability to navigate through the engine sub-systems manufactured by Cummins simply by touching the screen. “Our Smartphone app connects with candidates everywhere, anytime” said Richard Whitney, global recruiting brand leader. “We are actively hiring new talent and the app is perfect for job seekers both looking
Cummins Injector Leak Diagnosis Can Be Tricky
Certainly, there’s some common repairs needed on specific engines that are easy to do but doesn’t mean that it makes everything else easy to diagnose. Owners often think that because diesel engines are now electronic the technician should be able to hook up a scan tool and immediately see what is going on. The good
Cummins to Expand Test Facilities
The Cummins Technical Center will be capable of running a variety of engines and testing a wide range of fuels. Plans call for hiring 31 new engineers, mechanical technicians and electrical technicians immediatelywith more potential hires in the future, the company says. “The expansion nearly doubles capacity at this site with state-of-the-art facilities to
Cummins Presentation at Opening Session of Big R Show
Shawn Zwicker from Cummins had just been added as a speaker to the Opening Session on Sunday to discuss what’s new with the Heavy-Duty side of the business and what its impact on reman will be. More details to follow. Discounted Airfares As an added money saving benefit for BIG R Show attendees, the SEMA
Compatibility of Component Design Changes in Cummins ISX/QSX
Listed below are a few of the basic, although major, changes you may encounter when rebuilding an ISX/QSX engine: Head Gaskets: Early versions of these engines were produced with a multiple piece head gaskets to seal the cylinder head to the block. This design could only be used with the early “grooved top” liner
JASPER Offers Late-Model Cummins ISB 6.7L Complete Diesel Engine
Jasper Engines & Transmissions now has the late-model Cummins ISB6.7 liter Common Rail Front Gear Train Complete engine for sale. This JASPER remanufactured engine is currently available for the2007-2010 Dodge 2500, 3500, 4500 and 5500 series trucks and the 2008Sterling Bullet truck. "We are breaking away from our traditional Complete Cummins format forthis application and
Cummins Inc. Agrees to Pay $2.1 Million Penalty for Diesel Engine Clean Air Act Violations
TheU.S. Department of Justice and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency(EPA) announced today that Cummins Inc. will pay a $2.1 million penaltyand recall 405 engines under a settlement agreement resolving allegedviolations of the Clean Air Act. According to a complaint filed simultaneously with the settlement infederal court in the District of Columbia, between 1998 and 2006Cummins shipped
EPA Certifies 2010 Cummins Heavy-Duty, Midrange Engines
The certification means that the Cummins 2010 engine lineup foron-highway applications meets the near-zero emissions levels requiredfor all engines manufactured in 2010, Cummins said in a statement. The EPA regulations, which took effect Jan. 1, set nitrogen oxideand particulate matter emissions levels of 0.2 grams and 0.01 grams perbrake-horsepower-hour, respectively. Cummins will utilize selective catalytic
Cummins B Series Engine Rebuilds
The Cummins B Series engine was developed by Cummins for use in a variety of industrial applications such as aircraft tugs, wood chippers, drill rigs, material handling equipment, etc. The B Series engine was developed as an American alternative to Perkins, Deutz and other industrial engines in the 70-150 HP range. Unlike those industrial engines
Cummins Revises 2008 Outlook to Reflect Worsening Economic Conditions
Cummins Inc. has revised its outlook for 2008 due to the continuing decline in many of its key markets around the world. The company said it now expects 2008 sales to increase by 9 percentover 2007, compared to its previous guidance of a 12 percent increase.Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) is forecast to be
Cummins to add SCR Aftertreatment to its On-Highway 2010 Heavy-Duty Engines
Cummins Inc. says it will add Selective CatalyticReduction (SCR) aftertreatment to its heavy-duty products for 2010 todeliver improved fuel efficiency for its customers. Cummins will combine recent advancements incatalyst technology with its unique engine systems to achieve thesignificant fuel economy improvements, the company said. The newcatalyst technology, using copper zeolite, offers a greater conversionrate of
Cummins and Navistar Announce Extension of Supply Agreement
Cummins Inc. and NavistarInternational Corp. have extended their engine supply agreement forclass 8 on-highway diesel engines through 2013. The agreement providesfor the ongoing supply of Cummins ISL, ISM and ISX engines for use inInternational brand class 8 trucks. As part of the long-term agreement, beginning in 2010, Cummins willbe Navistar’s exclusive supplier for 15- and
Cummins Sales and Earnings Surge on Strong Global Demand Across All Business Segments
Cummins Inc. has reportedsignificantly higher revenues, net income and Earnings Before Interestand Taxes (EBIT) for the first quarter of 2008. All four businesssegments reported double-digit percentage sales increases during thequarter, with earnings growing at an even faster pace than sales. Sales of $3.47 billion were 23 percent higher than $2.82 billion inthe first quarter 2007,
Cummins Named Automotive News 2008 PACE Award Winner for Innovation of the 6.7l Turbo Diesel Engine
Cummins Inc. has announced that it has earned a prestigious 2008 Automotive News PACE Award for innovation demonstrated by the 6.7L turbo diesel engine. The PACE Award ceremony, held on April 14 in Detroit, Mich., honors superior innovation, technological advancement and business performance among automotive suppliers. Cummins has been recognized for the 6.7L Dodge Ram
Cummins Lift Pump Leakage Due to Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel
Cummins has issued a caution regarding a potential lift pump fuel leak if a customer switches to Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel (ULSD) fuel after using Low Sulfur Diesel (LSD) fuel. This information affects Cummins ISB and QSB CM550, ISC, QSC, ISL, and QSL CM554 engines. The manufacturer of these engines says that due to fuel
Coretalk: Cummins, Scania Joint Venture To Produce Next-Generation Fuel Systems
Cummins-Scania XPI Manufacturing LLP is a 50/50 joint venture, which builds on Cummins-Scania partnerships in fuel systems development and manufacturing that date to January 1992. The two companies currently produce the HPI fuel system, which eventually will be replaced by the XPI (Xtra-High Pressure Injection) system. The XPI common rail fuel system is expected to
I’m looking for an oversize O.D. cam bearing for a Cummins L10. Is there anything available?
It has recently been announced that there are oversize outside diameter cam bearings available for 1985-2003 Cummins L10 & M11 engines. This new bearing will allow a single repair operation to many engine blocks, which will put many unserviceable engine blocks back into service. These engines have been prone to engine failure related to cam
Cylinder head service for 1998-2002 Cummins 5.9L ISB/QSB engines
Engine Builders: The AERA Technical Committee offers the following information regarding cylinder head service for 1998-2002 Cummins 5.9L ISB/QSB engines, also known as "24 valve" or "4 valves per cylinder" engines (current service information is found in Bulletin 366193, revision 01 published in February 1999). Previously published service information may be incorrect due to updated
Compound Turbocharged 6.7L Powerstroke Engine
With a background in farming, Tanner Allison grew up with a passion for diesel trucks and engines. He also gravitated towards the Powerstroke platform, and has since set his sights on showing what a 6.7L Powerstroke engine can do. Check out Tanner’s most-recent diesel build!
Compound Turbocharged 6.0L Powerstroke Engine
Eric McMichael of McMichael’s Diesel Performance is a Ford guy through and through. His passion for the Blue Oval shines bright in his 2004 F-250, which features a compound-turbo 6.0L Powerstroke engine. Check it oit!
