Parks Associates research shows that 51% of U.S. broadband households find an IoT device that alerts them to smoke and fire to be highly appealing, and 41% find a device that alerts them to a water leak highly appealing. The international research firm will explore how insurance companies can leverage these smart home solutions to avoid costs, mitigate damage, and increase customer value and satisfaction during the complimentary webcast “Insurance: Impact of IoT in the U.S. and Europe” on Tuesday, September 27, at 10 a.m. CT.

The webcast, which features Parks Associates’ consumer research, will include insights on the impact of IoT on the insurance industries, new business cases and applications under deployment, and strategies for insurance companies to leverage real-time data to provide new and valuable services. 

Speakers for the webcast include:

• Dr. Christoph Döbrich, Innovation Manager, Allianz Worldwide Partners
• Curt Schacker, Senior Vice President, Connected Products, EVRYTHNG
• Kevin Meagher, SVP Business Development, ROC-Connect
• Moderator: Barbara Kraus, Research Director, Parks Associates

Registration is complimentary and all attendees will receive a copy of the recording. If you cannot make it to the live event, you can still register and receive access to the on-demand recording following the live session. Registration is available here: http://www.parksassociates.com/iot-insurance

Further Reading:

• 38% of U.S. broadband households very likely to buy smart home device in 2016
• Interoperability: Realizing the Promise of the Connected Home
• Top 2016 Trends for the Consumer IoT