ENGINEERINGINC.
SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2016
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Features
PAVING THE WAY TO WINNING
Member Firms incorporate several different approaches to
the practice of "capture planning."
2016 FALL CONFERENCE PREVIEW
Hear from world-renowned speakers and top industry leaders
at the ACEC Fall Conference in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
THE SMART REVOLUTION
Advances in technology and data management are
transforming smart cities from concept to reality.
GOING GLOBAL
How engineering firms can leverage multiple resources
to expand business overseas.
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DESIGNED TO INSPIRE
Cover Feature
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PRESIDENTIAL PREVIEW
The stakes in this year's election couldn't be higher.
Which candidate is best for business?
Innovative workspaces spark collaboration, productivity
and engagement among young and veteran engineers.
A DAY OF GIVING BACK
Stantec encourages its employees to give back with
an annual day of service.
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Departments
FROM ACEC TO YOU
ACEC's Pathways to
Executive Leadership.
MARKET WATCH
Hospitality market enjoys
rebound and offers opportunities.
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LEGISLATIVE ACTION
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Congress extends airport funding, aviation
programs through September 2017; R&D tax
credit and Section 179D concerns; and Progress
on ACEC-backed energy bill.
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MERGERS AND
ACQUISITIONS
Political uncertainty slows down
deal-making.
MEMBERS IN THE NEWS
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Pierson named president and CEO of
Kleinfelder; Pecori named chairman and Ball
president of Hanson Professional Services;
and Cattran named president and CEO of
Woolpert.
BUSINESS INSIGHTS
New ACEC program prepares top
talent for executive leadership.
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COVER PHOTO: CLINTON; BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/GETTY IMAGES, TRUMP; NBC NEWSWIRE/GETTY IMAGES
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