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The ACEC Research Institute provides on-going financial resources to conduct research initiatives beneficial to the entire engineering industry. Our research and tools allow engineering professionals to stay up-to-date on trends and topics that shape the industry and leverage that knowledge to help them be more effective in their roles.

Latest review of the State of the Engineering Economy

Provision of Engineering Services on a Lump Sum Basis

Landmark study examining the current practices, opportunities & challenges of lump sum contracting

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The ACEC Research Institute’s Firm of the Future initiative is a forward-thinking effort designed to explore and prepare for the evolving landscape of engineering and design firms by 2035. LEARN MORE  >

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The ACEC Research Institute is committed to advancing our profession through educational scholarships for students pursuing engineering degrees.

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May 8, 2025

AFG-Canada Étude de confiance auprès des firmes de génie 2025

Confiance des firmes de génie – l’état de notre industrie, aujourd’hui et…

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May 8, 2025

ACEC-Canada Engineering Business Sentiment – 2025 H1 (English Version)

Engineering Business Sentiment – the Current and Future State of our Industry…

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April 30, 2025

ACEC Research Institute Welcomes New Board of Directors

The ACEC Research Institute has announced changes to its Board of Directors.…

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May 29, 2025

Firm of the Future: The Strategic Role of AI in Shaping the Future of Design and Delivery

Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer on the horizon—it’s reshaping the engineering…

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June 5, 2025

State of the Engineering Economy Q2 2025

Join our research team for an engaging and insightful discussion on the…

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June 12, 2025

Progressive Design-Build: Practice, Perception, and Potential

Join our research team and panel of industry veterans, for a deep…

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