• Insurance claims in a digital age

    • February 14, 2019
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: IBIS News
    After a welcome from IBIS CEO Jason Moseley, Ian Thompson, chief claims officer, Zurich insurance, kicked off IBIS USA’s first session titled ‘insurance claims in a digital age.’ Ian began by overviewing the fourth industrial revolution, and how it is global and inescapable. This led to his discussion of how technology is innovating insurance. Ian [...]
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  • John Haynes remembered

    • February 13, 2019
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: Industry News
    The Haynes Pubishing Group has announced the death of John H Haynes OBE, the creator of the famous Haynes Manual, founder of the Haynes Publishing Group PLC and the Haynes International Motor Museum.  John passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on the evening of Friday, 8 February, aged 80, after a short illness. He [...]
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  • IBIS ME partner interview – Axalta

    • February 13, 2019
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Categories: IBIS News, Partners
    Axalta is a proud sponsor of IBIS Middle East 2019. Here, we speak to Jim Muse, vice president, global refinish sales, Axalta. Please describe your background and current role in regards to the industry: In a Sales and Marketing career that spans over three decades, I have enjoyed 28 years in the Collision Repair industry, [...]
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  • Vulog appoints PFPR Communications

    • February 12, 2019
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: Industry News
    Vulog has appointed PFPR Communications to deliver a PR and communications programme that will raise the profile of the business and its products in Europe and North America. Led by associate director Mike Stainton, the PFPR team will engage a broad spectrum of B2C media and B2B media – across sectors including automotive, energy and [...]
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  • Follow the light

    • February 7, 2019
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: Industry News
    Hand gestures, head nods and thumbs-up signals all help to ensure drivers, pedestrians and cyclists know what each other is doing. But how will self‑driving vehicles, with no human driver, communicate with those around them? Ford has been testing one approach that uses lights to indicate what the vehicle is doing and what it will [...]
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