Latest Automation Optimization Headlines
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Neb.-based Omaha PnC Automates Flood Insurance Processing
Jun 20 2002 // Omaha Property and Casualty (OPAC) of Omaha, Neb., recently launched its integrated Flood Automated Policy Processing System (FloodAPPS), developed in conjunction with EDS. The system offers agents an automated process for...
SAFECO Exhibits ESP™ in New Approach for Business Insurance
Jun 12 2002 // Seattle-based SAFECO has introduced its comprehensive plan for changing the way its business insurance is purchased, sold and serviced. The efficient service and pricing system—known as ESP—will deliver greater...
Calif.-based Zenith Connects to SAIS through Automated Underwriting Interface
Apr 24 2002 // California-based Zenith National Insurance Corp. announced its workers’ compensation subsidiary, Zenith Insurance Company (Zenith), has gone into production with an ACORD 1.0 XML interface with Superior Access...
AMS’ Parsons Sees Small Agencies as theFinal Frontier
Apr 15 2002 // Loren Parsons, president and CEO of agency management systems provider AMS Inc., thinks the small insurance agency market has yet to be tapped by companies that provide automation services to the insurance industry. In a...
NASPA Unveils Conference Web Site
Mar 27 2002 // A new Web site promoting the upcoming user conference for the National Association of S.I.S. Partner Agents (NASPA) was recently unveiled. The site, www.pride-in-partnerships.com, details the educational agenda of the...
OPTIS Partners Formed to Help Agencies and Insurers Optimize Performance and Financial Results
Mar 12 2002 // OPTIS Partners, LLC, a consulting firm that works with agencies, brokers and insurers to optimize performance and financial results, has been formed by four of the industry’s most experienced senior...
AMS User’s Group Unveils Plans for 26th National Conference
Jan 24 2002 // AMS Users’ Group recently unveiled plans for its National Conference, to be held March 21-24, 2002, at the Wyndam Anatole Hotel in Dallas, Texas. Scheduled for the four-day conference is a wide variety of education,...
SCSI, Vitria Partner to Deliver Enterprise Automation Solution for P/C Industry
Jan 8 2002 // SCSI, a producer of real-time information systems for data access and management, and Vitria, a collaboration platform and collaborative applications provider, announced a partnership to serve the property and casualty...
Agents to Help Shape Future Automation and
Jan 4 2002 // The ACORD — User Groups Information Exchange (AUGIE) has launched its Agents’ Survey, a collaborative industry effort to determine what agents want out of their automation system and company partners...
Are Your Files Defensible’ A Look at E&O Risks for Agents and Brokers
Nov 12 2001 // A short time ago, the Wall Street Journal ran an article on litigation, the caption of which read: “When all else fails, the American way is to file a lawsuit.” The article correctly pointed out that it has...
Are Your Files Defensible’
Nov 5 2001 // A short time ago the Wall Street Journal ran an article on litigation, the caption of which read: “When all else fails, the American way is to file a lawsuit.” The article correctly pointed out that it has...
Winterthur Spain optimizing eBusiness Systems
Nov 2 2001 // Computer Associates International Inc. (CA) announced that Winterthur Spain (Winterthur) is using CA’s Endevor to optimize the quality of its eBusiness systems and eliminate costly programming errors. Winterthur...
Agency Management Systems Evolve, Expand Opportunities for Agents
Oct 22 2001 // I’m amazed and astounded that in today’s marketplace there are still some holdouts out there that have no automation system whatsoever or are using automation systems, not necessarily complete agency management...
Agency Management Systems Evolve, Expand Opportunities for Agents
Oct 15 2001 // How “high-tech” is your agency? The range of difference between agencies with regard to level of automation is still fairly wide. While many agents bought their first agency management systems years ago, others...
Agency Management Systems Evolve, Expand Opportunities for Agents
Oct 15 2001 // I’m amazed and astounded that in today’s marketplace there are still some holdouts out there that have no automation system whatsoever or are using automation systems, not necessarily complete agency management...
Interstate Insurance Group Selects ITS to Web-Enable Distribution Process
Oct 4 2001 // Insurance Technology Solutions Inc. (ITS), a provider of web-based insurance technology, announced it was selected by Interstate Insurance Group (IIG) to automate in real time the rating, quoting, binding, policy issuance,...
1,800+ Independent Agents Using Travelers’ Web-based Automation System
Aug 14 2001 // Travelers’ announced that in just a few months since its inception, more than 1,800 agents are using ATLAS3, Travelers’ Internet-based automation system. About 165 agents were piloting the system when ATLAS3...
Mitchell Medical, Cardiff Software to Create Scanning Claims Solution
Jul 17 2001 // Mitchell Medical, the premier provider of cost-containment solutions for medical claims processing solutions for the auto insurance industry, and Cardiff Software Inc., a leader in forms processing and eBusiness automation...
Cumberland Technologies and AMS Services Announce Integration of Bond-Pro® with AMS Sagitta Browser
May 30 2001 // Cumberland Technologies Inc., surety automation vendor and owner of Cumberland Casualty & Surety Company, and AMS Services, Inc., a developer of agency management systems, announced the integration of the Bond-Pro®...
AMS Users’ Group Hits the Right Key at Annual Conference
May 21 2001 // Three major forms of American music are deeply rooted in the rolling green landscape of Tennessee—blues, rock ‘n’ roll and, in the grand old city of Nashville, country. It’s no wonder then that the...
