Sustainable Architecture
Imagine a home, office building, store, or restaurant you can design, build, and occupy that limits man’s negative impact on the environment -- sustainable architecture. Read more
Building Effective Teams & Resource Scaling in Engineering: Vertical vs Horizontal
Building any successful team in engineering is not an easy task. Scaling your resources according to the needs of a project or organization becomes critical to achieving high performance in the long term in any group whether large or small. Read more
Dealing With Multi-Software Design Systems Within an Outsourcing Company
Executive Summary: Every client wants their outsourcing entity to use "their" system. This negates the need for transition or intermediate files which are not always as robust as the original file. Read more
Supply Chain Disruptions and Impact on Outsourced Engineering Services
As the age-old cliché goes, change is the only constant in the world. Everything evolves or adapts eventually, and perhaps, it is going to be the same with the Global Supply Chain. Read more
Post-Pandemic Challenges In Oil & Gas and What it Means for the Engineering Services Industry
The oil & gas industry remains one of the most powerful economic forces in the world, from energy and utility to transportation and the manufacture of petrochemical products (such as plastics, polyesters, and other byproducts). Still, the industry has seen a tumultuous swing over the recent years. Read more
Green Building and Sustainability in the AEC Industry
According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, "Green building is the practice of creating structures and using processes that are environmentally responsible and resource-efficient throughout a building’s life-cycle from siting to design, construction, operation, maintenance, renovation and deconstruction." Read more
Digital Future Readiness - Leveraging Technology in your Engineering Firm
Vee Technologies has already seen the benefits of digital twin modeling within the energy modeling world, but it is becoming beneficial to other disciplines throughout engineering. Read more
Oil and Gas Digital Twin
Vee Technologies has already seen the benefits of digital twin modeling within the energy modeling world, but it is becoming beneficial to other disciplines throughout engineering. Read more
Energy Modeling
Energy modeling or energy system modeling is the process of building computer models of energy systems to analyze them. Such models often employ scenario analysis to investigate different assumptions about the technical and economic conditions at play. Read more
Change of Senior Leadership
When a client company has a change of senior leadership, it can have positive and negative repercussions. Changes in senior leadership affect business goals in areas such as company growth and expansion, workforce management, and administrative support or operations. Read more
Managing Diversity
The world is getting smaller and it is more challenging for companies to attract new clients while expanding valuable existing relationships. The Golden Rule and treating others well is no longer enough in the current global environment. Read more
New Technology in Building Design
The options today in building design technologies for architects and engineers are unlimited. From exterior to interior, the choices in building security, environmental monitoring, personal protection, and communication systems are vast. Read more
The Keys to Our Successful Product Engineering Services Engagements
Since Y2K, global IT service providers have made their case as destinations for top-notch Information Technology and Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) services to companies from all over the world.Read more
Building Design with a virus in mind - Health-focused design responses to a changing world
Looking back at history and taking into consideration all other unexpected outbreaks and pandemics, we begin to realize the impact on our lives, economy, and the population as a whole. Read more
BIM Implementation & Quality Assurance Benefits
Building Information Modeling (BIM) is the most effective, widely used, and preferred design tool in the AEC world currently. This digital software platform enables architects and engineers to create complete designs filled with building data that can be used throughout the design and construction process. Read more
A Bow Tie Earns Respect at the Watercooler
News traveled fast at this western United States architectural firm. As the vendor, we learned how dissatisfaction at the project level radiates outward faster than upward. Read more
Recognizing The Form & Function of Residential Architecture
Vee Technologies is helping Architects solve residential design challenges by collaboration of full designs. The paper discusses a sample of our residential design work. Read more
Understanding the Beauty and Complexity of Structural Design
Structural engineering has enjoyed a brilliant and iconic past. Signature bridges, high-rise buildings, and long-span roofs over sports facilities stand as testaments to the work of structural engineers. Read more
Challenges & Opportunities in Aftermarket Components Engineering
The global automotive aftermarket is faced with multiple challenges ranging from varied expectations and unique customer requirements, to disruptive technologies. Read more
AEC Studio Inequality Solutions
Assigning personnel to a studio can be a hit or miss affair. Despite valuable input from Human Resources and lengthy interviews by the head of AEC studios, wrongful placements can still be made. Read more
Globalization of Business
How do businesses meet the challenges of growth, competition, and ever-changing market conditions? The Vee Technologies solution is, quite simply, our global business model. Our model provides clients with well-established processes, industry-leading quality, improved capabilities, reduced costs, shorter workflow cycle times, governance, and a covenant relationship. Read more
Career Aspirations versus Studio Requirements
Assigning personnel to a studio can be a hit or miss affair. Despite valuable input from Human Resources and lengthy interviews by the head of AEC studios, wrongful placements can still be made. Read more
AEC Staffing Refinements Deliver "More for More"
Unlike tactical purchasing, strategic selling stands on a “More for More” platform; it means we charge higher fees for a better service relative to our competitors, many of which pitch low-cost drafting in lieu of process excellence. Tactical purchasing doesn't focus on the entire company's needs, and it doesn't aim to truly understand how a vendor's capabilities could support the organization's larger needs. Read more
Rebuilding the Building Industry
One of the hardest hit industries in the 2008 recession was architecture and construction. With the economic downturn, this industry slowed dramatically, and the slump lasted for years. During this time, many architects left the profession, as did enrolled and recently graduated students. Read more
Studio Design
The goal of many successful businesses is the physical creation and collection of desired skills, in the form of a studio design, along with producing an output that provides a high level of value to the business. The studio design is fine art to businesses looking to acquire specific skills, reduce costs, and improve deliveries. Read more
Ramp to Revenue
One of the hardest hit industries in the 2008 recession was architecture and construction. With the economic downturn, this industry slowed dramatically, and the slump lasted for years. During this time, many architects left the profession, as did enrolled and recently graduated students. Read more