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What Challenges Are Engineers Facing as We Continue to Deal With COVID-19?

Though vaccines are gradually being rolled out, the COVID-19 crisis is expected to affect business operations at least through the end of 2021, with knock-on effects potentially lasting for years. Here are some of the challenges faced by many engineers. Remote Working Tools As the pandemic swept the globe, businesses around the world moved as… Read more »

Ways You Can Benefit From Engineering Staffing Services

Hiring can be a tough and time-consuming chore. It means writing job postings and deciding where they should be placed, and then reviewing resumes, holding interviews, and choosing the right candidate. It also means following all applicable laws and guidelines, while simultaneously making sure you hire the proper number of people. And not every candidate… Read more »

Robotics in 2021: What Can We Expect in the Near Future?

The COVID-19 pandemic put all aspects of our daily lives to the test. Perhaps nowhere was this as obvious as in the overstressed supply chains and product shortages experienced by retailers. These constraints are likely to guide robotics development and implementation in 2021. Here are some things to look for as robotics enters a new… Read more »

Why Contract-to-Direct Engineering Jobs Might Be Your Best Option 

If you are searching for engineering jobs and you receive an offer for a contract-to-direct position, should you take it?  It can be scary for some people to explore this option, but contract-to-direct jobs can often be the right move for your career.   What is Contract-to-Direct?   Contract-to-direct hire roles can sound strange, but they are fairly… Read more »

What To Do If Your New Hire Isn’t What You Thought

Has this ever happened to you? You hire an amazing person, but after several weeks, it’s obvious something isn’t going well. That person isn’t quite fitting in with the team, and performance isn’t what you expected. In fact, the new employee’s lack of performance is causing other team members to work harder to pick up the slack. If you’ve ever hired someone… Read more »

IT Certifications vs IT Degree: Which Should I Get?

There are two common paths that people tend to take when breaking into the tech industry. Some people take the traditional route and earn a four-year degree and/or advanced degrees, while others choose to pursue certifications. There is no right or wrong way to go about it. It has a lot to do with your priorities and goals,… Read more »

Here’s How To Upskill Your IT Employees (And Why It’s Such a Great Idea) 

Very few industries evolve at the rate that the tech industry moves. To remain relevant and effective, your IT professionals must stay one step ahead of trends and changes. But leaving them to their own upskilling, learning and development can spell trouble. If you are constantly looking for new employees or contractors to fill gaps, you will always be behind… Read more »

Top Technology Trends in 2021 to Prepare For

A new year always brings about exciting new developments in technology. As we put 2020 behind us and look forward to a (hopefully) better year ahead, these are some of the trends to watch for in the tech industry.   Top Technology Trends in 2021 Finally, 5G  We’ve heard about the arrival of 5G for years, but it wasn’t until the pandemic of 2020… Read more »

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