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ACEC-Canada Engineering Business Sentiment 2024 H2 (English)

ACEC-Canada now conducts a bi-annual Engineering Business Sentiment Survey that captures the outlook of firm executives and industry leaders. This survey explores their perspectives on their firm’s financial health, optimism…

New Research Shows Engineering Firms’ Impact on Economy, Continued Optimism on Business Climate

ACEC Research Institute Reports Engineering and Design Industry grew by more than 5% and added $656 billion to the U.S. GDP in 2023 The ACEC Research Institute – the leading…

2024 Economic Assessment & Forecast

This is the fifth annual release of the Engineering and Design Services industry forecast. In 2020, the ACEC Research Institute first commissioned a series of studies – the Industry Impact…

Provision of Engineering Services on a Lump Sum Basis

Executive Summary Provision of Engineering Services on a Lump Sum Basis: Current Practices, Opportunities & Challenges As engineering firms and public agencies confront rising administrative costs, workforce pressures, and rapid…

Study Shows Continued Strong Optimism in the Engineering Industry

Washington, DC—The ACEC Research Institute released the results of its Q3 2024 Engineering Business Sentiment Study. The report showed that optimism within the industry remains extremely high. For the first time…

AFG – Canada Enquête sur le climat des affaires en génie – Premier semestre de 2024 (French Version)

Évaluation de la conjoncture économique et prévisions quinquennales de l’industrie des services d’ingénierie et de conception au Canada – French Version

Évaluation de la conjoncture économique et prévisions quinquennales de l’industrie des services d’ingénierie et de conception au Canada – French Version

Economic Assessment and 5-Year Forecast of the Engineering and Design Services Industry in Canada -English Version

Economic Assessment and 5-Year Forecast of the Engineering and Design Services Industry in Canada – English Version

Stay the Course: Lessons Learned from Recent State Transportation Revenue Campaigns (2021)

Stay the Course: Lessons Learned from Recent State Transportation Revenue Campaigns

Engineering Business Sentiment – 2024 Q2

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…