NOTABLECummins appointed James Hopkins, a 15-year company veteran currently VP – Engine Business Finance & Strategy, to the newly created role of Vice President – Financial Planning, Capital Management and Investor Relations, effective September 1, 2026, reporting to CFO Mark Smith. Nick Arens continues as Executive Director, Investor Relations and Business Analysis & Planning, now reporting to Hopkins.source → https://investor.cummins.com/news/detail/703/cummins-investor-relations-announces-organizational-updates

NOTABLECummins' Power Generation business was selected to supply battery energy storage systems (BESS) for a large U.S. data center project, which the company says would be its largest BESS deployment to date. The systems are designed to manage AI-driven load fluctuations, mitigate load oscillations and improve ride-through performance, with a flexible DC block architecture and bridge-to-grid ready design that integrates with diesel and natural gas generators; financial terms, location and customer were not disclosed.source → https://www.cummins.com/en-na/news/releases/2026/08/18/cummins-selected-supply-battery-energy-storage-systems-large-us-data

NOTABLECummins' X15N natural gas engine, built at the Jamestown Engine Plant in Busti, New York, is reported ready for market after a U.S. EPA clarification cleared the way for deployment. In July the EPA issued a rule scaling back emissions warranty requirements while maintaining underlying standards including roughly 90% of planned NOx reductions and eliminating engine deratement; the X15N line was the impetus for a $452 million upgrade at the Jamestown plant.source → https://www.post-journal.com/news/top-stories/2026/08/locally-made-cummins-engine-to-hit-market-in-2027/