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From Insuretech Connect in Las Vegas, dispatches on carriers' digitalization efforts.

The companies saw an opportunity to make subrogation more efficient, representatives said.

Carrier will work with the Geospatial Intelligence Center, which supplies aerial mapping hardware and software

Insurer will develop a service aimed at reducing distracted driving on the automaker's Dream Drive platform.

Digital has the potential to broaden the range of offerings from the company, says innovation leader Jon-Michael Kowall.

The carrier's AVP of operations and planning for claims started out in the back office, but felt a desire to see the business from the front lines.

Going live Oct. 1, the app allows car buyers to get insurance and loan quotes for a vehicle just by pointing their phone at it.

Chief design officer Meriah Garrett provides a look at the company's efforts to make mobile app and website design more user-friendly.

Carriers must compete on insights from consumer information, not just the convenience of digital-app services.

After thousands of unmanned-aerial-vehicle flights, the carrier sees even more use cases for the technology, says chief claims officer Ken Rosen.

Carriers cite the speed of product development in these programs and the ease of access to dozens of startups in one location as major benefits of these relationships.

With mobile channels matured, the insurer looks to capitalize on other emerging technologies, including virtual reality and the Internet of Things.

Shelia Anderson is tasked with modernizing core and developing new applications for customers.

Digital transformation of the insurance industry is leading to big increases in IT staff for some companies.

Insurer's chief data officer says the goal was to increase scalability and automation of mission-critical information.

Vendor will offer insurtechs the opportunity to showcase their technology as ancillary features on its flagship InsurancePlatform.

The back-to-back-to-back storms of Harvey, Irma and Maria tested the digital claims advancements by carriers like Allstate and USAA on a massive scale.

Military insurer will predominantly be looking to hire software engineers and applications developers, it says.

Ten to 12 startups will be accepted into the three-month program each year and work out of the Upward Hartford WeWork space.

Insurers using drones to expedite claims processing after recent storms also will contend with private UAV users flaunting regulations.