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Insights
Modular Construction – A Loss Adjuster’s Perspective
By Reubin Iqbal – GRS – Head of Construction (riqbal@globalrisksolutions.com) This article outlines the benefits of modular construction to stakeholders and why we will see more of this build method in the future. However, experience [...]
Construction and Sustainability
By Reubin Iqbal - GRS – Head of Construction (riqbal@globalrisksolutions.com) The UK hosted the COP 26 gathering in 2021, where many nations made commitments to reduce their carbon footprints, to ensure that global warming is [...]
Focus: The insurance industry must decide its response to hybrid working and hydrocarbons
By Adam Humphrey, GRS International (ahumphrey@globalrisksolutions.com) The year ahead will be defined by the continued fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic, with the industry set to face both internal and external challenges. The market’s view on [...]
Energy Seen as Key to Power Aviation’s Flight to Net Zero
By Joe Brennan (Jbrennan@globalrisksolutions.com) Standfirst: The global aviation sector is seen to be at the centre of the world’s drive towards a net zero future and the success and failure of the industry’s efforts will depend largely on its [...]
Focus: Net Zero Will Test Marine Insurers Mettle
By Adam Humphrey (ahumphrey@globalrisksolutions.com) As global leaders continue to debate the drive to a net zero global economy, Adam Humphrey CEO of GRS International warns the industry’s efforts to support marine and energy companies’ transition to a sustainable future [...]
Energy Investment – Present vs Future
By Michael Morgan, Head of Energy, EMEA Whilst the drive towards a renewables and sustainable energy future continues unabated, there is a growing awareness and rising concern that the world needs to address the increasing challenges associated with finding [...]
The Kaseya VSA Supply Chain Attack Made Simple
What is Kaseya VSA? Kaseya is a provider of infrastructure management solutions for managed service providers (MSP’s)[1] and internal IT organisations. Kaseya VSA is a cloud-based IT management and remote monitoring solution for businesses of all sizes across various [...]
Widening Our Outlook
By Joe Brennan (jbrennan@globalrisksolutions.com) Why the industry needs widen it search for the new generation of adjusters External experience and skills will play a key future role Professional development and support at GRS Additional skills aid the ability of [...]
Why the Benefits CILA Qualifications Are No Surprise
By Alasdair Boyle (aboyle@globalrisksolutions.com) Alasdair Boyle explains why the need for adjusters to continue their professional development is more important than ever in order to meet the needs of an ever more demanding market. For [...]
Lightning Protection Systems
By Morten Handberg, Chief Blade Officer at Wind Power Lab; and Nick Baker, Associate Director at Global Risk Solutions. Lightning damages to wind turbine blades account for a significant percentage of operational onshore wind claims. Based on more than [...]
Battery Energy Storage Systems
By George Pooley, Director & Head of Renewables and Paul Toon, Senior Engineering Consultant LITHIUM ION Battery storage systems have been in use for many years in applications such as control and instrumentation back-up supply for industrial plants, large [...]
Drive For Sustainability Testing Renewable Energy Resilience
Adam Humphrey CEO CCS International and George Pooley Head of Renewables at loss adjuster GRS explain why the drive for increased renewable capacity is placing a greater focus on resilience. The increasing momentum for greater [...]
You Need to Get Your Bearings to Ensure Gearbox Performance
By Paul Toon, Senior Engineering Consultant - George Pooley, Director & Head of Renewables Gearbox failure remains a constant threat to machinery and with-it ability to operate for many years? George Pooley, Head of Renewables [...]
Claims Technology: One Size Won’t Fit All
By Jeff Bowman High-volume, low-complexity claims take one technological approach, but complex, high-dollar claims need a very different one. As I watch the insurtech space, I see a fair bit of hype around disruptive technology. [...]