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IoT 101: What Insurance Carriers Should Know
The Internet of Things is driving a societal inflection point. Can today's insurance industry prepare for commerce on the other side of this inflection point?
Bigger Than a Hippo: State Farm Invests $1.2B in ADT; Hippo Reacts
State Farm and ADT, a smart home technology provider, announced yesterday that State Farm will make a $1.2 billion equity investment in ADT, a move that will give the nation's largest insurer a 15 ...
Pay-As-You-Go Cargo MGA Closing Insurance Gap for Shippers
Small and medium-sized businesses, which make up a huge portion of freight moved globally, have long struggled with underinsurance because traditional insurance products just have not met their ...
Realizing the Promise: Matteo Carbone Presents IoT Use Cases
When I was editing the last of a special set of articles in a section of Carrier Management's third-quarter 2021 magazine, I struggled a bit with an opening sentence in one of the draft versions. ...
The Journey to Build the Auto Insurer of the Future
FROM THE ARCHIVES: A VINTAGE CARRIER MANAGEMENT ARTICLE FROM 2021 Allstate is a leader in adopting telematics, according to IoT Insurance Observatory data indicating that the company has over 2 ...
Protecting Industrial Athletes: The IoT Future of Workers Comp
The global economy is built on the backs of hardworking "industrial athletes," and providing those athletes with the equipment to keep them safe is the mission of one New York-based technology firm ...
How Nationwide Is Using Telematics to Transform Commercial Auto Insurance
The hyperconnection between people, machines and organizations is a pervasive megatrend that characterizes our society in any aspects, at any level, in any part of the world. The Internet of Things ...
Is a Safer World Possible?
Back in 2011, the publishing company I used to work for hired a new editor. He was the recipient of multiple awards for outstanding journalism, but insurance was a totally new gig for him. As a ...