The foundation for career successIn 1933, Cummins launched the H-type engine. Powerful and suited to the needs of the transportation industry, this engine became Cummins' most successful engine line. At the same time, Cummins hired excellent managers, including John Niven, an experienced manager; Pa

Today, Cummins Inc. announced it will showcase the next generation of integrated powertrain and digital connectivity at the American Trucking Associations’ Technology & Maintenance Council’s annual meeting and transportation exhibition. This marks the first time that leading fleet professionals from across North America will see a fully-integrated Cummins powertrain: engine, transmission, axles and fuel delivery system to exhaust aftertreatment – all equipped with the latest digital technologies and service features.

The global power technology leader finished No. 35 in Newsweek’s fourth annual ranking of America’s Most Responsible Companies, and first in the Automotive and Components industry. Cummins received its highest marks for the company’s work on the environment followed by its corporate governance score and its social score.

business establishmentOn February 3, 1919, Cummins Engine Company was formally established. Mr. William Glanton Irwin, a successful banker and investor in Columbus, Indiana, USA, provided the start-up capital. The company's namesake founder, Clessie Lyle Cummins, was a self-taught mechanical invento