Amerisure Insights Blog

Hands-On Work is Making a Comeback Over the past 50 years, there has been a sharp decline in the recognition and education of skilled trades. Now, as Baby Boomers begin to retire from the construction, manufacturing and engineering fields, 31 million positions will be open to vocational workers in the next two years. The problem? Skilled trades have been deemphasized for so long that younger generations do not consider this career path. Read More

Amerisure Internships: Inspired by Growth, Fueled by Passion When Rob Schrage walked into Amerisure’s Tampa Core Service Center (CSC) for his first day of work, he knew his summer internship would be anything but ordinary. Read More

Driver Safety Tips for the Back-to-School Season Come September, there are a few startling statistics to consider if your employees drive near school zones. Read More

What is Building Information Modeling (BIM)? Used in virtually every business sector, BIM provides real-time building progress Read More

What's Up Doc? The Importance of Having Workers That Are Healthcare Literate One of the largest factors affecting policyholders’ perceived quality of healthcare is healthcare literacy. Recently, thirteen healthcare organizations nationwide distributed a survey to almost 6,000 patients. Read More

Robot or Cobot? Since the introduction of the first commercial cobots in 2011, significant advances have improved their capacities, acceptance, cost and use.  Cobots can be purchased for as low as $15,000 and have little additional expenses— such as end of arm tooling. Read More

Ten Apps to Help Prevent Distracted Driving Amerisure’s 2018 Distracted Driving Campaign was created to keep employees and policyholders safe, on and off the job. Today, most people are never without their cellphones. Knowing when to put down the phone and focus on the road is crucial to keeping everyone safe. Check out our favorite distracted driving prevention apps and do your part to reduce distracted driving. Read More

Chill Out: Keep Employees Cool with Vortex Cooling Vests As temperatures begin to rise, keep employees cool with wearable cooling technology
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Growing Pains? Consider Automation Technology has rapidly become an integral part of each day. Due to its vast capabilities, developments have improved all areas of life, including the business sector. Thanks to new technology, the productivity of workers and the efficiency of processes can improve. Read More

Third Annual Trench Safety Stand Down This week, June 18-23, is the Trench Safety Stand Down, sponsored by the National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA) and the North American Excavation Shoring Association (NAXSA), and supported by the Occupational Safety and Health Association. Read More