Dec. 27, 2018

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SIA’s annual Engineering Growth Assessment Globally report explores dynamics in engineering staffing to inform industry stakeholders and support their strategic planning initiatives. It profiles the engineering landscape, outlines demand drivers and highlights target markets and skills.

Growth assessment report outlines current state of play in global engineering market

December 18, 2018

SIA’s annual Engineering Growth Assessment Globally report explores dynamics in engineering staffing to inform industry stakeholders and support their strategic planning initiatives. It profiles the engineering landscape, outlines demand drivers and highlights target markets and skills.


CDI sells talent and technology solutions business to Artech

December 18, 2018

Artech Information Systems LLC, a multinational staffing and professional services firm, acquired the talent and technology solutions business unit of CDI Corp., a Philadelphia-based provider of IT and engineering staffing.


PDS Tech acquired by Paris-based AKKA

December 18, 2018

PDS Tech Inc., which ranks No. 11 on Staffing Industry Analysts’ list of largest US engineering staffing firms, was acquired by AKKA, a Paris-based publicly traded firm.


Rule proposed to streamline H-1B visa process, increase workers with advanced degrees

December 18, 2018

A proposed rule aims to streamline the H-1B visa process via a new electronic registration system. It also puts forward a new methodology that aims to increase the number of such visas going to workers with a master’s degree or higher.


UK-based Morson Group acquires Waldeck

December 18, 2018

UK-based engineering recruitment firm Morson Group announced that it has acquired multi-disciplinary engineering, technical and risk management consultancy Waldeck.


NES Global Staffing acquires Louisiana-based Bedrock Petroleum Consultants

December 18, 2018

Staffing firm NES Global Talent acquired Bedrock Petroleum Consultants, a firm based in Lafayette, La. Bedrock provides well-site supervisors as well as office-based engineers, data analysts, coordinators and engineering technicians.


UK-based NRL Group acquires technical and engineering recruitment firm Intec UK

December 18, 2018

UK-based NRL Group, a privately-owned recruitment and technical services business, has acquired Intec UK Limited, a technical and engineering recruitment firm.


The 5G revolution: What’s one more “G” among friends? — The Staffing Stream

December 18, 2018

In terms of what it means to the IT industry and staffing firms everywhere, the demand for five key skills will dominate the deployment of both 5G and the technologies that use this new capability, writes Dr. James (JJ) Foster in a The Staffing Stream blog post. Foster, VP of transformation at Digital... More


Cloudteam acquires cable/telecom infrastructure staffing provider

December 18, 2018

Cloudteam acquired AddisonEmerson Staffing, effective Oct. 1. AddisonEmerson provides IT technicians specializing in cable/telecom infrastructure.


Global Power 150 – Women in Staffing list

December 18, 2018

The 2018 Global Power 150 — Women in Staffing list is now online. This is a list of 150 most influential women in North America, Europe and around the globe.