Plumb Safety: New PLM Partnership to be a “LIFESAVER” When it Comes to Distracted Driving
The Dovetail: Malicious Misdirection of Payment Scams
Spotlight On: Positioning Our Marketing for the Future
Spotlight On: Help Us Teach Kids “The Truth About Trees”
Thanks to the work of the North American Forest Foundation, kids across North America have the opportunity to take part in meaningful learning activities that teach them all about forestry. The NAFF “Truth About Trees” classroom kit provides teachers with helpful materials for teaching today’s kids about the wood industry. But NAFF needs our help... [Read More]
President’s Letter
The Dovetail: Loss Control Lessons from Our Relationship Enhancement Program
As the first half of 2019 comes to close, so does PLM’s Relationship Enhancement Program (REP). This program was rolled out in early January 2019 to address a number of growing loss trends specific to the lumber, woodworking and forest products industry. Our commitment to loss control is part of our history and our future.... [Read More]
Plumb Safety: New Resource for PLM Customers: Streaming Safety Videos
We have long offered risk management and loss control resources to our insureds to help mitigate preventable losses—that is not going to change. Yet we can reach our customers and partners in more ways than ever. Gone are the days when we were limited to pamphlets and mailers. How we offer safety resources is evolving... [Read More]
Plumb Safety: Brace Your Business for the Brunt of Hurricane Season
NOAA predicted a “near-normal” 2019 hurricane season in their May outlook. However comforting that may sound, that still means the eastern seaboard may see between nine and 14 named storms — and as many as four of those could be major hurricanes. A hurricane preparedness plan may prove extremely useful for businesses on the Atlantic... [Read More]
The Financial Corner: ABS Safety Group Secures 2% Dividend Payout
We are pleased to announce that PLM paid out a 2% dividend to the participating members of the Allied Building Stores (ABS) Safety Group Dividend Program. The dividend payment was for the plan period of February 1, 2018 to January 31, 2019. The final calculation resulted with a group loss ratio of 41.92%, earning the... [Read More]