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Engineering Futurists See Greater Adoption of Technology; Need For More Talent; Heightened Respect for Infrastructure

Washington, D.C. – A roundtable of engineering industry futurists said Thursday the industry’s future will require more engineers, feature new technology-based best practices, and result in an enhanced appreciation of…

Engineering Panel Says Buildings Must Adapt for Greater New Normal Occupant Safety; Believe Significant Remote Working Here to Stay

Washington, D.C. – A roundtable of engineering industry experts said Thursday that COVID-19 will force retrofitting of existing buildings, and future building design measures to enhance post-pandemic safety and comfort…

COVID-19 Business Impact Survey – Wave 7 (May 30, 2020)

The COVID-19 pandemic caused an unprecedented disruption in America’s economy, which extended to the engineering industry. To gauge the effect of the economic shutdown on design firms, the ACEC Research…

May 25, 2020 ACEC Letter to OMB

ACEC letter to OMB Administrator Wooten seeking to clarify the treatment of loan forgiveness received by a firm for a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan relative to direct and indirect…

COVID-19 Business Impact Survey – Wave 6 (May 7, 2020)

The COVID-19 pandemic caused an unprecedented disruption in America’s economy, which extended to the engineering industry. To gauge the effect of the economic shutdown on design firms, the ACEC Research…

COVID-19 Business Impact Survey – Wave 5 (April 23, 2020)

The COVID-19 pandemic caused an unprecedented disruption in America’s economy, which extended to the engineering industry. To gauge the effect of the economic shutdown on design firms, the ACEC Research…

Dealing with COVID 19 – Health & Safety for Engineering Firms

Explore questions such as, what hazardous activities are specific to civil engineering firms? What health and safety regulations impact the construction industry? How does the EMR affect civil engineering firms?…

COVID-19 Business Impact Survey – Wave 4 (April 9, 2020)

The COVID-19 pandemic caused an unprecedented disruption in America’s economy, which extended to the engineering industry. To gauge the effect of the economic shutdown on design firms, the ACEC Research…

Ownership Transfer and Management Succession Survey – Executive Summary (In Partnership w/FMI) (2020)

FMI partnered with ACEC Research Institute to survey ACEC member firms around key ownership transfer and management succession (OTMS) trends. The goal of this project was to shed light on…

ACEC Expands Its Thought Leadership Capabilities with New Research Institute; Engineering Industry Trade Group to Become Premier Source for Industry Trends and Analysis

Washington, DC – The American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) announced today that it is expanding its research and thought leadership capabilities with the formation of the ACEC Research Institute.…