Hyperscale data centers (those housing 5,000+ servers) are experiencing rapid growth this year, primarily driven by the booming demand for artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and cloud services. As AI adoption continues to expand, the need for vast amounts of computing power and low-latency data access will expand with it. Unfortunately, legacy enterprise data centers […]
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Author: Greg DiMattia Economic uncertainty, shifting project demands, and rapid technological advancement have companies hesitating to make long-term staffing commitments. It’s no surprise, then, that project-based hiring is having its moment in the sun—especially in IT, engineering, and professional services. But is the shift toward project-based work a blip or a blueprint? Is it a […]
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Author: Robert Shearer Modern engineering is transforming—and fast. Recent advancements in robotics, AI, Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), drones, advanced software, predictive analytics, simulations, and digital twins are pushing modern engineers to become hybrid experts: not only in hardware, but in the systems used to automate, streamline, and accelerate development cycles. But every transformation has […]
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While your competitors are taking a “wait and see” approach to staffing in 2025, you could be seizing historic opportunities for growth. Record-high demand for electronics and IT, automotive, cybersecurity, and other products and services means that technical companies who invest now could be miles ahead when the dust clears and markets stabilize. However, aggressive […]
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Author: Brad Cieslinski Right now, Reshoring 2.0 is all the hype in the manufacturing sector, especially in light of recent tariff uncertainty. But although it’s a major trend for 2025, reshoring has been a live consideration for years—since the supply chain disruptions of 2020-2021. However, there’s no doubt that trade policies and other geopolitical tensions […]
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Over the past four months, there have been no fewer than eight changes to U.S. tariff policies. So it’s no surprise that this tariff uncertainty has sent shocks across both domestic and international manufacturing markets: Rising import and pass-through costs Supply chain diversification, with nearly 40% of manufacturing CFOs planning to accelerate new purchases to […]
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Mastering workforce economics has never been more nuanced. Faced with shifting labor dynamics and increasing pressure for financial precision, executives are faced with complex trade-offs. For instance: When is retaining seasoned talent more justified than hiring cost-effective recent grads? When is building an internal team a smarter investment than outsourcing? How can workforce costs be […]
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Engineering teams are the backbone of innovation across today’s most dynamic industries, from automated manufacturing and aerospace to pharmaceutical development and medical device design. As projects grow increasingly complex—whether you’re developing next-generation robotics systems or advancing biomedical technologies—the pressure to deliver breakthrough solutions while maintaining operational excellence has never been greater. But how do you […]
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