Scott Steinmetz

Scott Steinmetz brings broad industry experience coupled with nearly three decades of practical experience in applied engineering and risk management consultancy.

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Wildfire Season Off to Perilous Start

Scott Steinmetz

Fires can create their own weather: Smoke-infused thunderstorms produce lightning that starts new fires and can lead to fire tornadoes.

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Wildfire Season: 'The New Abnormal'?

Scott Steinmetz

The number of wildfires has remained relatively constant, but damage has dramatically increased. Can risk mitigation techniques help?

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The Third Wave of AI

By Paul Carroll

After the initial wave of AI efforts and then the generative AI phenomenon that began two years ago, you'll hear a lot in 2025 about AI that can act as our agents.

Insurance Fraud Rises as AI Powers Scams

Insurers must balance sophisticated fraud prevention with seamless customer experiences in an AI-driven landscape. Here's how. 

Dashcams Combat Rising Wave of Insurance Fraud

As dashcam adoption surges, these devices are becoming crucial weapons against rising insurance fraud and staged accidents.

5 Client Retention Strategies for Insurance Agents

The lingering effects of rising premiums, coverage restrictions and evolving client expectations are making retaining business and maintaining strong relationships paramount.