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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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Past Chair of the ACEC Research Institute Honored for Visionary Leadership
Mike Carragher Receives ACEC Distinguished Service Award The ACEC Research Institute congratulates…
2025 Economic Assessment & Forecast
This is the sixth annual release of the Engineering and Design Services…
ACEC Research Institute Business Climate Lightning Poll October 2025
A mid-quarter update to the Engineering Business Sentiment
Upcoming Events
Firm of the Future: Workforce Study – Engineering’s Talent Pipeline and Future Demand
The engineering industry is confronting one of the most significant workforce challenges…
State of the Engineering Economy Q4 2025
Join our research team for an engaging and insightful discussion on the…
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