Higher efficiency can get an engineer’s attention, especially where improved operations intersect with more effective personal workflow. In the 2009 Mind of the Engineer survey by Reed Business Information, 66% of engineers said that doing more with less would be the most significant change in their jobs in the next two years.
As more end-user companies gain an understanding of the value of CSIA certification and how they directly benefit by working with CSIA-certified members, many integrators find that achieving certification has become an increasingly important hurdle that must be crossed to participate in bidding work for many clients.