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New Q2 ACEC Research Institute Survey

Engineering Leaders Report Strong Current Business Conditions, Heightened Concerns for the Future Despite continued strength in the fundamentals of their own businesses, engineering firm executives are expressing growing concern about…

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New Report: Progressive Design-Build Is On the Rise—Here’s What You Need to Know

From Insight to Action: New Study Reveals Why Progressive Design-Build is Reshaping Infrastructure WASHINGTON, D.C. – The ACEC Research Institute has released a landmark report, “Progressive Design-Build: Practice, Perception, and…

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ACEC Research Institute Business Climate Lightning Poll June 2025

When the ACEC Research Institute last surveyed engineering firms in April 2025 about their business outlook, the results painted an ominous picture of the economy in general which bled over…

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ACEC Research Institute Business Climate Lightning Poll June 2025

A mid-quarter update to the Engineering Business Sentiment

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New ACEC Research Institute Report Finds AI is Transforming Engineering by Accelerating Human Talent

A groundbreaking new report released today by the ACEC Research Institute, reveals that artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping the engineering and design services industry by enhancing human capability rather…

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Progressive Design-Build: Practice, Perceptions and Potential

Progressive Design-Build (PDB) has emerged as an innovative project delivery method emphasizing collaboration, transparency, and balanced risk allocation. This white paper examines how Progressive Design-Build is adopted, perceived, and practiced.

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

Confiance des firmes de génie – l’état de notre industrie, aujourd’hui et demain L’AFGC réalise maintenant une étude semestrielle sur le climat des affaires dans l’industrie du génie-conseil afin de…

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

Engineering Business Sentiment – the Current and Future State of our Industry The ACEC Research Institute now conducts a bi-annual Engineering Business Sentiment Survey that captures the outlook of firm…

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ACEC Research Institute Releases New Findings on Business Climate

Engineering Business Sentiment Report Finds AI Expected to Play Large Role in Engineering Firms in the Coming Year  This week, the ACEC Research Institute released the results of its Q1…

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Engineering Business Sentiment Q1 2025

These quarterly reports detail the sentiment of more than 600 engineering firm owners and executives surveyed for their outlook on their firms’ finances, their optimism for the engineering and design…

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