👉 Economies of engineering refer to the cost advantages that arise when a company increases its scale of production or service delivery in engineering. These efficiencies stem from various factors, including bulk purchasing of materials, optimized labor utilization, reduced overhead costs per unit due to spreading fixed expenses over a larger output, and the ability to implement more sophisticated technologies that enhance productivity. Economies of engineering can manifest in different forms, such as technical economies (from improved processes), financial economies (due to lower per-unit costs), and marketing economies (from better brand recognition and customer loyalty). By leveraging these efficiencies, engineering firms can lower their costs, increase profitability, and enhance competitiveness in the market.