Blog: The IoT is a marathon, not a sprint, for insurers
Customer propositions and experiences encompassing the Internet of Things are changing the way we live, from health trackers to remote heating controls. Even our white goods are getting smarter: Amazon has teamed up with manufacturers, allowing appliances to place an automatic order when their supplies are running low - your printer can buy toners while your water pitcher can order new filters.
Technology consultancy Gartner predicts 25 billion connected objects will be in use by 2020.
When it comes to the insurance sector, the IoT has the potential to enhance consumer experience. Late last
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