Architecture & Engineering Industry News

TravelCenters of America Now Offering Maintenance and Repair for CNG and LNG Vehicles

June 16th, 2015 by Fiedler Group

Last month, TravelCenters of America completed its eighth maintenance facility uplift, providing  maintenance and repair for compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied natural gas (LNG) maintenance fueled trucks. Read the rest of this entry »

City of Los Angeles Announces Two Beneficial Building & Safety Pilot Programs

June 9th, 2015 by Fiedler Group

In their recent quarterly newsletter, the City of Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety announced two new programs designed to enhance the service provided to the public. Read the rest of this entry »

UPS Expands Advanced Technology Fleet with RNG Partnership with Clean Energy Fuels

June 2nd, 2015 by Fiedler Group

Shortly following a bold announcement adding 1,400 new compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles to its fleet, UPS announced its intent to purchase renewable natural gas (RNG) from Clean Energy Fuels Corp. to support its delivery vehicle fleet. Read the rest of this entry »

Fiedler Group Moves to New Pasadena Offices

May 5th, 2015 by Fiedler Group

When my father, Fred Fiedler, first moved his engineering firm into our 2322 W. Third Street location, Fred Fiedler & Associates was still in its infancy — only seven years old. Read the rest of this entry »

South Coast AQMD Releases 2015 Clean Car Buying Guide

April 28th, 2015 by Fiedler Group

The South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) has released its 2015 Clean Car Buying Guide — a special edition of its Advisor bi-monthly publication. Read the rest of this entry »

UPS Commits to Large Scale Alternative Energy CNG Fleet

April 21st, 2015 by Fiedler Group

In a bold move in the progress toward reliance on alternative fueled vehicles, UPS announced plans to add 1,400 new compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles to its fleet. Read the rest of this entry »

Nation’s Fuel Leaders Turn to LNG Growth to Support Heavy-Duty Truck Transport

April 15th, 2015 by Fiedler Group

Since the year 2000, demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) is expected to grow an estimated 7.6 percent every year — which is almost three times faster than the grown rate for natural gas. Read the rest of this entry »

Sonic Corp. Leverages New Consumer-Facing Technology to Fuel Profits

April 7th, 2015 by Fiedler Group

Fueled by the roll out of new consumer-facing programs, Sonic Corp. recently indicated positive sales trends should continue through the rest of the fiscal year. Read the rest of this entry »

McDonald’s Study Considers Net-Zero-Energy Quick Service Restaurant

March 24th, 2015 by Fiedler Group

A Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI)-led study of McDonald’s locations indicates the stand-alone restaurants produce as much energy annually, as they use. Read the rest of this entry »

AIA Releases New Contract Documents to Aid Efficiency and Collaboration

March 10th, 2015 by Fiedler Group

In a step toward creating efficiencies and fostering greater collaboration between architects, contractors, and others, the American Institute of Architects (AIA) has added eight new documents Read the rest of this entry »