Latest Automation Optimization Headlines

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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...

How Agents Won on the Web, Four Web Venture Profiles

May 14 2001 // A century ago, agents found customers where they gathered—at church, their place of business or the local watering hole downtown. This marketing strategy still works today—only now many agents are going through...

Optimizing the Internet Connection

May 7 2001 // Investigators with the CDI Criminal Investigations Branch arrested a Sacramento man, Louis Nhat Phan, 20, on two felony counts of insurance fraud. Phan was arrested at work and booked into the Sacramento County Jail. Bail...

Low Cost Solutions

Feb 19 2001 // The seminar I was attending was “Low Cost Automation Solutions for Small Agencies”, but it might as well have been entitled “Agency Owners: Get Your Butts in Gear.” The self-help session, held as...

TRAVELERS, DELL AUTOMATE AGENTS

Sep 4 2000 // Travelers Insurance is hoping to help agents improve automation capabilities through a special arrangement with Dell Computer Corp. Travelers agents are now eligible for special savings on the latest computer systems from...

Travelers, Dell Help Agents Advance Automation Capabilities

Aug 16 2000 // Travelers Insurance is helping agents improve their automation capabilities through a special arrangement with Dell Computer Corp. Travelers agents are eligible for special savings on the latest computer systems from Dell,...

AAMGA Members focus on Education, Honoring Industry Leaders

May 29 2000 // Attendees at this year’s Association of Managing General Agents (AAMGA) Annual Meeting in Orlando were treated to four days full of networking and educational opportunities-not to mention illuminating speakers and...

A BRIEF HISTORY OF AUTOMATION: The Past, Present and Future of the Industry

May 15 2000 // In 1981, IBM introduced its personal computer (PC) for use in the home, office and schools. Prior to that time, there had been several MS-DOS compatible personal computers that ran DOS programs. As computers became more...

Getting Automated: How One Agency Streamlined Its Work Flow

May 15 2000 // In today’s fast-paced, high-tech world, an agency management system-one that is built with technology that defines the future of the insurance automation industry-is a crucial part of an independent agency’s...

Agency Management SystemsIn Their Own Words

May 15 2000 // Very few agencies tell short stories about agency management systems. ItÕs usually more of a trial-and-error tale that includes a series of purchases, regret and, in many cases, a happy ending that is contingent on...

Agency Management Systems In Their Own Words

May 15 2000 // Very few agencies tell short stories about agency management systems. It’s usually more of a trial-and-error tale that includes a series of purchases, regret and, in many cases, a happy ending that is contingent on...