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Latest review of the State of the Engineering Economy

Provision of Engineering Services on a Lump Sum Basis

Landmark study examining the current practices, opportunities & challenges of lump sum contracting

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The DEI&B Maturity Model for Engineering & Design Services

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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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January 17, 2025

ACEC Research Institute Welcomes new nABLE members

Today the ACEC Research Institute announced that new members have joined the…

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January 7, 2025

ACEC-Canada Engineering Business Sentiment 2024 H2 (English)

ACEC-Canada now conducts a bi-annual Engineering Business Sentiment Survey that captures the…

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March 4, 2025

State of the Engineering Economy Q1 2025

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June 5, 2025

State of the Engineering Economy Q2 2025

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September 4, 2025

State of the Engineering Economy Q3 2025

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