Category Archives: Technology

The Admin System Lifecycle: Is your Administration System Constraining your Ability to Grow?

Upcoming Webinar: Dec 9, 2021, 10:30 AM Central.

Mark Nagelvoort President & CEO @PCMI, Doug Bell Principal @Service Contract Consulting, and Gregory Myers Executive Managing Director @Beecher Carlson will discuss the admin system lifecycle and how your current system could potentially be constraining the ability to grow. They will cover:

  • How to know when it’s time to replace your admin system
  • Competing in today’s Assurance Products marketplace
  • The non-negotiables of a good admin system
  • Tips for making a smooth business transformation

Full Details and Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/5316376005926/WN_sdOj2egXQ5OohAyb_7AkQw

PCMI Integrates with One Guard to Optimize the Vehicle Analysis and Inspection Process

This partnership allows administrators to streamline the claims adjudication and inspection report process within a single portal

PCMI has partnered with One Guard Inspections, one of the largest and most comprehensive Inspector Networks, to integrate its vehicle analysis and inspection capabilities within PCMI’s Policy Claim and Reporting Solutions™ (PCRS) platform, streamlining processes for the Vehicle Service Contract and Third-Party Administrator industries. With the companies integrated technologies, PCRS customers will be able to complete the entire inspection and claims process faster, within one easy-to-use module.

Full Release: https://www.pcmicorp.com/2021/11/pcmi-integrates-with-one-guard-to-optimize-the-vehicle-analysis-and-inspection-process/

Warranty Life Transforms Smartphone Protection with Cost-Cutting AI-powered Usage-Based Coverage

Warranty Life launches new personalized protection for smartphone users that uses the combined power of artificial intelligence (AI), telematics, and machine learning (ML) to develop the first usage-based smartphone protection where your behavior directly impacts how much you pay.

Full Release: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/warranty-life-transforms-smartphone-protection-with-cost-cutting-ai-powered-usage-based-coverage-301408571.html

Clyde Raises $41M To Deliver a Comprehensive Product Lifecycle Platform for Merchants and Their Customers

Clyde announced it has raised $41M, including $25M in Series B funding and $16M in working capital.

Full Release: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211019005085/en/Clyde-Raises-41M-To-Deliver-a-Comprehensive-Product-Lifecycle-Platform-for-Merchants-and-Their-Customers

Mulberry Closes $22 Million Series B Financing Round to Transform the Product Protection Experience for Shoppers and Retailers

Mulberry announced that it has closed a $22 million Series B funding round, led by Commerce Ventures and with participation from Hudson Structured Capital Management, Ally Bank, CreditEase, and existing investors.

Full Release: https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2021/10/13/2313494/0/en/Mulberry-Closes-22-Million-Series-B-Financing-Round-to-Transform-the-Product-Protection-Experience-for-Shoppers-and-Retailers.html

ServicePower Named a Visionary in the 2021 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Field Service Management for Fifth Time

ServicePower once again named a Visionary in Gartner’s report, which provides an overview of the Field Service Management marketplace

Full release: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/servicepower-named-visionary-2021-gartner-170200120.html

Bruviti Partners With National Service Alliance to Provide Advanced Triage Solutions for Home Appliance Market


Home and extended warranty providers will benefit from the combination of NSA’s deep appliance-repair expertise and Bruviti’s AI-powered diagnostics and problem-resolution capabilities.

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PCMI Announces Expansion in Leadership Team with Four New Hires

New Leadership Hires Bring Extensive Knowledge to PCMI Amidst Rapid Growth

PARK RIDGE, ILL. (PRWEB) JULY 15, 2021

PCMI (Policy Claims Management International), a leading provider of administration software for automotive, consumer warranty and service management markets announced expansion in its leadership team with four new hires. Joining the team are Peter Govek as Chief Revenue Officer, Ken Park as Chief Information Officer, Maggie Jones as Human Resources Manager, and Bob Vogel as Vice President of Finance.

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Extended Warranty & Service Contract Innovations

Strategies for Designing, Marketing & Operating Winning Service Contract & Extended Warranty Programs

October 18-19, 2021 Renaissance Nashville Hotel, Nashville, Tennessee

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