Latest Manufacturing Headlines
All the headlines from our Manufacturing Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Axis Introduces New Commercial Property Capabilities
Jul 21 2004 // Axis U.S. Insurance has announced that its excess and surplus (E&S) property unit is now offering property insurance coverage for U.S.-based lumber, wood products and furniture risks. Jeffrey Berkshire has joined Axis...
The Midland Company Unveils Q2 Numbers
Jul 15 2004 // The Midland Company, an Ohio-based provider of specialty insurance products and services, reported record results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2004. Net income per share was 58 cents, which included 2 cents in...
IBHS Makes Available New Checklist to Make Manufactured Homes More Secure
May 13 2004 // People living in manufactured homes can now access a new tool to make sure those with anchoring systems are as secure as possible. Manufactured housing refers to homes built off-site and installed or assembled on site....
Jewelers
Apr 19 2004 // Nuts & Bolts: Neenah, Wis.-based Jewelers Mutual Insurance Co. launched a new lower-cost insurance policy and an assortment of coverage options specifically tailored for manufacturers, retailers, wholesalers and...
Jewelers Lower Cost Cover
Apr 19 2004 // Nuts & Bolts: Neenah, Wis.-based Jewelers Mutual Insurance Co. launched a new lower-cost insurance policy and an assortment of coverage options specifically tailored for manufacturers, retailers, wholesalers and...
McIntyre Group Named ‘Vendor of the Year’
Apr 1 2004 // The McIntyre Group announced that the company had been named “Vendor of the Year” by St. Louis-based, Vi-Jon Laboratories Inc., a private label manufacturing operation in the U.S. President Tony McIntyre...
Jewelers Mutual Adds Less Expensive Coverages
Mar 28 2004 // Neenah, Wis.-based Jewelers Mutual Insurance Co. has launched a new lower-cost insurance policy and an assortment of coverage options specifically tailored for manufacturers, retailers, wholesalers and specialty jewelry...
N.Y. Gov. Pataki Offers WC Reform Package
Mar 23 2004 // Governor George E. Pataki, at the Business Council’s Small Business Day in Albany, unveiled a plan to reform New York’s Workers’ Compensation system. Pataki’s plan would reduce workers’...
LIG Marine Managers Broadens Portfolio with Pair of Programs
Feb 10 2004 // Florida-based LIG Marine Managers announced the launch of two new programs; the Stock Throughput Program and the Marine Contractors Package Program. Ian Greenway, president of LIG Marine Managers, said “Stock...
Liability for Small to Mid-Size Businesses
Jan 12 2004 // Nuts & Bolts: E.L.M. Insurance Brokers Inc. has a professional liability suite of products for small to mid-size businesses that includes liability coverage for employment practices, directors and officers, entity...
Small, Mid-Size Bus. Liability
Jan 12 2004 // Nuts & Bolts: E.L.M. Insurance Brokers Inc. targets small to mid-size businesses with its “professional liability suite of products,” which includes liability coverage for employment practices, directors...
Liability for Small to Mid-Size Businesses
Jan 12 2004 // Nuts & Bolts: E.L.M. Insurance Brokers Inc. targets small to mid-size businesses with its professional liability suite of products, which includes liability coverage for employment practices, directors and officers,...
9 Programs That May Just Fit the Bill
Dec 1 2003 // The December 2002 Insurance Journal “program directory” issue highlighted eight programs that the editorial staff considered to be unique, interesting or tough to find. This year we’ve added one more to...
9 Programs That May Just Fit the Bill
Dec 1 2003 // The December 2002 Insurance Journal “program directory” issue highlighted eight programs that the editorial staff considered to be unique, interesting or tough to find. This year we’ve added one more to...
S&P Lowers PMA Capital Rating to ‘BB’ Sr. Debt to ‘B’ – Company Responds
Nov 25 2003 // Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services announced that it has lowered its counterparty credit and senior debt ratings on PMA Capital Corp. (PMACA) to ‘B’ from ‘BB-.’ It also said it has...
E.L.M. Offers Liability ‘Suite’ For Small to Mid-Size Businesses
Nov 21 2003 // Los Angeles-based E.L.M. Insurance Brokers Inc., a specialist in professional liability, targets small to mid-size businesses with its “professional liability suite of products,” which includes liability...
Policy Options and Offerings are Major Issues for Mid-Size Manufacturers
Nov 17 2003 // Coverage options and product offerings, rather than price, are the most important factors for middle market manufacturers when they go looking for insurance to cover their businesses. At least that’s the conclusion...
Policy Options and Offerings are Major Issues for Mid-Size Manufacturers
Nov 17 2003 // Coverage options and product offerings, rather than price, are the most important factors for middle market manufacturers when they go looking for insurance to cover their businesses. At least that’s the conclusion...
Hyundai Tiburon, Subaru Impreza Top Canada’s Stolen Auto List
Nov 14 2003 // For the fourth year in a row, the Hyundai Tiburon (2-door) has the distinction of holding the top spot on Insurance Bureau of Canada’s (IBC) top 10 list of the country’s most frequently stolen vehicles. This...
St. Paul Focuses on Manufacturers With DesignPoint
Oct 2 2003 // The St. Paul Cos. today announced a renewed focus on the mid-size manufacturing industry with the debut of a new product, St. Paul DesignPoint for Manufacturers. The new product takes a comprehensive and specialized...