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RDK Engineers expands new Technology Design Group

RDK Engineers has designated a newly-expanded internal team to provide services Audiovisual, Security and Telecommunications Systems Design areas. Though RDK has always provided these services and designed highly successful systems in AV, Security and Telecommunications, their clients, now more than ever, are asking for complex yet easy-to-control systems in these areas. RDK listened to their clients, dedicated an internal team of experts and formalized them into the newly titled "Technology Design Group." The Technology Design Group will continue to provide Telecommunications, Electronic Security and AV design on all of RDK's efforts in addition to their own independent projects. RDK's Barry Poitras, a Registered Communications Distribution Designer with over 27 years of telecommunications engineering and project management experience, will serve as co-group leader of the Technology Design Group. Prior to joining RDK in 2005, Poitras was founder and President of HighLAN Design Technologies. Joining Poitras as a co-group leader for the group is Philip Clendaniel, who has over 20 years of AV design and project management experience. Prior to joining RDK, Clendaniel had his own AV Design company.
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As headlines around tariffs seem to dominate the news daily, many considering construction projects have anticipated major cost escalations and widespread supply issues. While tariffs haven’t driven pricing spikes to the extent once feared, the lasting impact has been a new layer of uncertainty, affecting more than just budgets.