Type Business magazine Editor Amara Rozgus Language English | Owner(s) CFE Media LLC Founded 1952, 1958 | |
Headquarters Oak Brook, Illinois, USA | ||
Consulting-Specifying Engineer (ISSN 0892-5046) is a trade publication and website owned by CFE Media, serving the information needs of engineering personnel who perform various consulting engineering activities.
The magazine is published monthly and covers Consulting-Specifying Engineering subjects, such as: Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Lighting, Fire and Life Safety, and Controls/BAS Engineering. Other subject areas include Career and Engineering trends, Codes and Standards, and Convention coverage.
Consulting-Specifying Engineer publishes several programs throughout each year:
History
Consulting-Specifying Engineer has existed since 1987 in its current form, a combination of two monthly, older publications: Consulting Engineer (dating back to 1952) and Actual Specifying Engineer (1958).
In April 2010, former owner Reed Business Information announced the magazine's closure; later that month, Control Engineering, Consulting-Specifying Engineer and Plant Engineering were acquired by a new company, CFE Media LLC.
As of September 2010, total BPA circulation was 46,714 engineer subscribers employed by consulting, engineer/architectural, design/build firms, or in-house engineers.