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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.
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.
Latest News
Engineering Business Sentiment Q2 2025
These quarterly reports detail the sentiment of more than 600 engineering firm…
The Role of AI in the Engineering Industry
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is fundamentally reshaping the engineering and design services industry.…
Progressive Design-Build: Practice, Perceptions and Potential
Progressive Design-Build (PDB) has emerged as an innovative project delivery method emphasizing…
Upcoming Events
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…
State of the Engineering Economy Q2 2025
Join our research team for an engaging and insightful discussion on the…
Progressive Design-Build: Practice, Perception, and Potential
Join our research team and panel of industry veterans, for a deep…
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