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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.

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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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October 31, 2025

Firm of the Future: The Workforce of the Future

The Workforce of the Future, the second report in the ACEC Research…

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October 24, 2025

Past Chair of the ACEC Research Institute Honored for Visionary Leadership

Mike Carragher Receives ACEC Distinguished Service Award The ACEC Research Institute congratulates…

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October 6, 2025

2025 Economic Assessment & Forecast

This is the sixth annual release of the Engineering and Design Services…

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December 4, 2025

State of the Engineering Economy Q4 2025

Join our research team for an engaging and insightful discussion on the…

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