Since this Cummins doesn’t have a throttle valve on the intake (like most gasoline engines), there is little engine braking or negative torque created by the crankshaft. This is because the ...

Mike Wolanin | The Republic A banner of J. Irwin Miller, former president and chairman of Cummins, is visible in a gathering space in the basement of the Cummins Corporate Office building in Columbus, ...

The stricter emissions standards mandated by EPA are no doubt having their most dramatic impact on engine development. And such widespread changes to engines means that changes to engine brakes and ...

Jacobs Vehicle Systems has launched a new Engine Brake for the Cummins ISX 11.9 diesel engine. The new Model 460 Engine Brake by Jacobs was developed in conjunction with Cummins engineers to provide ...

Jacobs has two primary manufacturing facilities in Bloomfield, Connecticut, and Suzhou, China, and Cummins expects to invest additional capacity and resources into those operations. To help it in ...

Getting to the trail head and home again should not be this nerve-wracking. If you tow with a diesel truck, you can eliminate a lot of this worry by installing a supplemental exhaust braking system.

Millions of semi-tractors hit the road every single year to keep America running with everything from the mail and Amazon ...

The PRXB, Pacbrake’s new exhaust brake, can be mated with Hino proprietary diesels as well as Cummins ISC/ISL/ISB, Cat C-7 3116/3126/3126B/3126E, and Navistar DT466 ...

While Clessie Cummins and business partner William G. Irwin didn't invent the diesel engine, they saw its budding future and in 1919 started Cummins Engine Co. The diesel engine has undergone several ...

Cummins is a company on fire, in every positive sense. It recently announced the acquisition of Jacobs Vehicle Systems and Meritor Inc., thus expanding, diversifying, and strengthening prospects for ...

Fleet managers should have a good understanding of engine brakes and how they are properly used. How often do you hear drivers complaining about weak engine brakes? Some drivers will say the engine ...