Insights
Celebrating 70 Years of (m)Powering Better Outcomes in the P&C Claims Process
October 8, 2017
7 MIN READWhen Glenn Mitchell first founded the company, he used his technical knowledge, repair expertise, and ability to connect pieces of information in order to simplify complex processes. Ultimately, he created a better way of doing business and better outcomes for his customers.
Taking a Position on Pre- and Post-Repair Vehicle Scanning
October 8, 2017
2 MIN READAs vehicle complexity has increased exponentially in the last decade, collision repair diagnostics has taken center stage in the collision repair industry. With millions of lines of code, repairers must be prepared to fix a computer network on wheels. Read more about the Importance of Automotive Diagnostics in Collision Repair.
Supporting Our Clients for 70 Years with Insurance Technology
October 8, 2017
8 MIN READMitchell was founded in Glenn Mitchell’s garage 70 years ago. The world has changed a lot since 1946, and Mitchell has evolved right along with it.
Top 10 Trends from the Mitchell 2016 P&C Conference
October 8, 2017
7 MIN READAt the 2016 Mitchell Property and Casualty Conference, keynotes, breakouts and everything in between were focused on technology and social trends that are changing the way we interact with one another and do business. From augmented reality to information security, here are 10 of the many trends that were top of mind at the conference.
Average Length of Rental for Repairable Vehicles: Q3 2016
October 8, 2017
4 MIN READContinuing a recent trend, U.S. Length of Rental (LOR) increased by .5 days in the third quarter versus the same period the previous year (11.4 to 11.9) powered by a surge in claims frequency and an escalation of complex repairs. The regional results are very similar to those from the second quarter with the Southwest nearly two days longer than the U.S. average at 13.8 days, an increase of 1.3.
Mitchell Total Loss Data: Q1 2017
October 8, 2017
1 MIN READThe chart below illustrates the total loss data for both vehicle age and actual cash value of total loss vehicles processed through Mitchell servers.
Five P&C Hot Topics and the Trends Fueling Them
October 8, 2017
6 MIN READDoes virtual reality have practical applications for the P&C and collision repair industries? While it may be too soon to say what the overall impact will be, we are seeing interesting applications that go beyond entertainment. Virtual reality is being used to train doctors, create architectural models, and test the safety of new car models in a virtual setting before manufacturing them. It’s easier to see the potential benefits of augmented reality.