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Engineering Firms Report Rebounding Economic Confidence, Accelerating AI Investment

ACEC Research Institute Q1 2026 Engineering Business Sentiment finds durable backlogs, improving national outlook,…

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ACEC Retirement Trust Makes a Founder Circle Donation to the ACEC Research Institute

Today, the ACEC Research Institute announced that the ACEC Retirement Trust has…

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ACEC Research Institute Recognizes Olsson for Exceptional Commitment

Today, the ACEC Research Institute announced that Olsson has increased its support…

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The Workforce Reality Check Engineering Can’t Afford to Ignore

For years, engineering firm leaders have sensed the squeeze. It’s harder to…

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New! Engineering Industry’s Economic Impact

New ACEC Research Shows Engineering and Design Services Industry Contributed $685 Billion…

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ACEC Research Institute Lightning Poll Shows Softening Optimism Amid Inflation and Tariff Concerns 

The ACEC Research Institute has released the results of its most recent Business…

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ACEC Research Institute Recognizes VHB for Exceptional Commitment to Engineering Industry Research 

Today, the ACEC Research Institute announced that VHB has made another major donation in…

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ACEC Research Institute’s Firm of the Future Wins Global FIDIC Award

The ACEC Research Institute’s Firm of the Future initiative has won a FIDIC…

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Burns & McDonnell Makes Founder Circle Donation to the ACEC Research Institute

Washington, DC – Today, the ACEC Research Institute announced a major donation from…

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