March 24, 2016

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In our inaugural feature article for the Engineering Staffing Report, it seems fitting that we focus on the industry globally given that an increasing number of firms are looking to expand internationally.

New reports and Executive Forum provide insights into global engineering staffing market

March 21, 2016

In our inaugural feature article for the Engineering Staffing Report, it seems fitting that we focus on the industry globally given that an increasing number of firms are looking to expand internationally.


Belcan acquires UK-based East Kilbride Engineering Services

March 21, 2016

Engineering consulting and staffing provider Belcan LLC completed its acquisition of UK-based East Kilbride Engineering Services, an engineering consultancy that also provides engineering recruitment and staffing services.


Swift and Air Energi combine; private equity is new owner

March 21, 2016

Two large engineering staffing providers specializing in the oil and gas industry — Swift Worldwide Resources and Air Energi Group — joined forces in a merger announced in January that will form a new firm called Airswift Holdings.


Employers’ top concern? Lack of experienced engineers

March 21, 2016

As the demand for engineering talent continues to increase, employers struggle to find candidates with the work experience they need, according to the Engineering Talent Supply and Demand survey released by Experis, a division of ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN).


Trillium buys Boston-based Atlantic Associates

March 21, 2016

Trillium Staffing acquired Boston-based Atlantic Associates Inc., effective Jan. 14.


Engineering grads to post highest starting salaries

March 21, 2016

Engineering majors are projected to post the highest starting salary, at $64,891, among graduates of the class of 2016, according to salary survey data released by the National Association of Colleges and Employers.


Cenergy and HKA Enterprises merge

March 21, 2016

Cenergy International and HKA Enterprises completed their merger to form a new company: Cenergy Partners.


TechServe Alliance: US engineering jobs growth flat

March 21, 2016

The number of US engineering jobs was up only 0.02% in February from January to more than 2.5 million jobs, reported TechServe Alliance, an association of IT and engineering staffing companies.


2016 Staffing Industry Analysts Executive Forum: The Staffing industry engagement struggle — Staffing Stream

March 21, 2016

Last month I had the pleasure of attending Staffing Industry Analysts’ 25th annual Staffing Industry Executive Forum in delightfully warm and sunny Phoenix.


Finding team leaders

March 21, 2016

What drives success and where do personal strengths fit in? Weighing in on the questions is renowned business consultant Marcus Buckingham, who has written bestsellers such as First, Break All the Rules and StandOut, which provides insights to managers on this and how to... More