Cummins Confidential : The Brief Is Not The Fucking Article
Cummins publishes a technical FAQ and repeatedly explains its own editorial priorities. The diesel division gets protection. The communications team gets roasted.
Customer Corner – The Generator Files : CalBank – The Lights Stayed On. The Capital Ratio Went Negative.
Cummins kept the lights on at CalBank’s headquarters. The bank’s capital ratio went negative, nearly half its loans were non-performing, and its board praised its governance.
Cummins Confidential : The S29 – A Kilometre Of Bollocks And A Late Arrival
Cummins has unveiled the S29 mining engine, but its own product page disagrees about altitude performance. Add a changed availability timetable and unproven development targets, and the celebratory launch begins looking rather less polished.
Horsfield Menzies – Blog vs Behaviour : Sam Butler – NAME AND SHAME, UNLESS IT’S SAM
Sam Butler explains why public exposure can encourage accountability. TCAP places his advice beside the private complaint about his conduct, the absence of a communicated investigation outcome and the use of its publications in the Cepac proceedings
The Cepac Files : Walkers / PepsiCo – The Retaliation Clause In The Crisp Packet
Cepac’s award-winning Walkers display and its 2026 portfolio lead to PepsiCo’s unusually specific supplier rule: retaliation can include legal action and intentional reputational harm. The WhatsApp, Maria Walker email, ET3 and subsequent proceedings give that promise a concrete test.
Cummins Confidential : Michael Abbott, Natalie Morton And The Milton Keynes Neutrality Trick
I asked Cummins for somebody neutral after losing faith in Darlington HR. Michael Abbott took over from Milton Keynes. Later, I discovered his previous professional connection to Natalie Morton — and kept it to myself until now.
Cummins Confidential : Tom Linebarger, The Rulebook And The $1.675 Billion Punchline
Tom Linebarger argued that environmental rules needed strict enforcement while Cummins promoted tougher regulations as a competitive advantage. TCAP follows the regulatory warnings, the $1.675 billion settlement, his retirement and the revealing executive compensation records.
HM Histories : Daniel Rubin At Ward Hadaway – Gagging Clauses And Selective Spotlights
HM Histories follows Daniel Rubin’s career to Ward Hadaway, whose advice on confidentiality clauses sits awkwardly beside a later NHS whistleblower controversy and its 2026 awards sponsorship.
Chambers Chatter : Joseph Millington – The Cow Shit, The Water Mains And The £1.85m Fine
Today’s Chambers Chatter returns to St Philips Chambers, where barrister Wendy Miller practises after representing Cummins and Cepac against Lee