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ACEC Appoints New Board Chair and National Officers

American Council of Engineering Companies Appoints New Board Chair and National Officers Washington, DC – The American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC)—the business association of the nation’s engineering industry—appointed Robin Greenleaf…

America’s Engineers React to the American Jobs Plan

America’s Engineers React to the American Jobs Plan Washington, DC – The American Council of Engineering Companies – the voice of America’s engineering and design industry – released the following statement…

America’s Engineers Testify on Unintended Consequences of Paycheck Protection Program

America’s Engineers Testify on the Unintended Consequences of the Paycheck Protection Program Washington, DC – Owners of small engineering companies briefed lawmakers today on federal regulations that could deny them critical…

With COVID Stimulus Done, It’s Time to Focus on Infrastructure

Washington, DC – The American Council of Engineering Companies – the business voice of America’s engineering and design industry – released the following statement on the American Rescue Plan: “The American…

Now is the Time to Rethink America’s Infrastructure and Grow the Economy

Like many parts of the economy, the engineering sector has been negatively affected by the COVID-induced downturn. Based on the federal government’s own numbers, the engineering and design sector’s revenue…

New Study: Total Economic Contribution of Engineering & Architectural Services Nearly $600 Billion

Washington, DC (February 3, 2021)— The Engineering and Architectural Industry is a significant driver of the U.S. economy supporting $600 Billion in GDP, according to a new study conducted by…

Engineering Industry Congratulates President Biden and Vice President Harris

Engineers Are Ready to Help America Build Back Better Washington, DC – On the behalf of America’s engineering firms and the hundreds of thousands of professionals they employ, the American Council…

Engineering Drives Significant Economic Activity and Employment New Landmark Study Finds

Washington, DC (January 11, 2021)— The Engineering and Architectural Services sector directly employs more than 1.5 million Americans and supports an additional 3 million indirect jobs – making up 3…

ACEC Research Institute Panel Urges Embracing “New Infrastructure Playbook” Guidelines; More Local Autonomy in Infrastructure Funding

Washington, D.C. – A panel of national infrastructure funding experts urged incorporation of new strategies outlined in “America’s New Playbook for Infrastructure” which implores for a fundamental shift away from…

More U.S. Engineering Firms See Improved Finances Since COVID, But Uncertainty Grows For Future Markets, New ACEC Business Impact Survey Shows

Washington, D.C. – Despite the challenging economy, an increasing majority of U.S. engineering firm leaders (68%) say their firm’s finances have improved or at least remained the same since COVID-19…

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