From Claims Leakage to Continuous Intelligence: What’s Next in AI-SWLM

Explore how OEMs are applying AI across the warranty lifecycle to reduce claims leakage, improve quality, and move toward continuous intelligence. Join upcoming AI-SWLM Think Tank sessions featuring Stellantis, ServiceNow, and Upstream.
Fixing the Hidden Margin Leak in Warranty Claims

Warranty leakage often isn’t caused by policy—it’s caused by execution across disconnected systems, manual reviews, and fragmented workflows. In an upcoming MAPconnected webinar discussion with Stellantis & ServiceNow, OEM leaders will examine how manufacturers are reducing claim leakage and improving margin across the warranty lifecycle.
OEMs Who Win Will Stop Asking What Failed — And Start Predicting What Will Fail Next.

Recalls are a lagging indicator. Every day, quality teams face new anomalies, new complaints, and new signals. The real question is: Which issue becomes tomorrow’s recall if you don’t act today? Arnon Shaffir, VP of Business Development at Upstream sits down for an interview at MAPconnnected’s Service & Warranty Lifecycle Summit and discusses why after-sales […]
From Theory to Execution: What OEM Leaders Shared at the MAPconnected VIP Dinner

At the VIP Dinner during the MAPconnected Service & Warranty Lifecycle Summit, the conversation moved quickly beyond theory and into execution. Sponsored by the AI-SWLM Think Tank, this closed-room discussion helped set the tone for the MAPconnected Service & Warranty Lifecycle Network by focusing on how artificial intelligence is already influencing service and quality operations […]
AI-SWLM Think Tank

AI in Warranty: From Theory to Testable, Measurable Reality Artificial intelligence in warranty is no longer a futuristic idea — it’s real, measurable, and ready for proof-of-concept deployment today. Across the industry, OEMs, suppliers, and technology leaders are shifting from talking about AI to testing it. And that shift is exactly what the AI–SWLM Think […]
Recordings Now Live: AI-SWLM Meetups — June & July

This summer, the AI-SWLM Think Tank unveiled its first AI Use Case Roadmaps, turning collaborative industry insights into actionable, generative AI solutions for warranty and service operations. With sessions in June and July, we explored how Agentic AI is transforming claims adjudication, maintenance optimization, and dealer support. Each roadmap demonstrated practical, measurable outcomes — proving […]
AI-SWLM Think Tank Spotlight: Early Warning Scout & 12 Volt Battery Digital Signature POC’s available —Powered For Real Impact

MAPconnected’s AI‑Service & Warranty Lifecycle Management (AI‑SWLM) initiative keeps accelerating forward—bringing peer‑built AI use cases from concept to operational traction. What’s Next: Tuesday, September 10 — Virtual Meetup This session will unveil the 4th and 5th AI Use Case Roadmaps, developed through collaborative insights originating from MAPconnected’s Spring Club Study in Nashville. Use Case 1: […]
When AI Uncovers the Hidden Story Behind Quality Failures Upstream Security

How Upstream Detected a Global Active Grille Shutter Issue and What We Can Learn From It What happens when a hidden failure pattern slips through the cracks of traditional quality review systems? Upstream’s recent case study shows how AI-driven analysis can detect quality issues before they become warranty catastrophes. Their global AI platform uncovered a […]
Survey Results Are In!

Improving Warranty Coverage Accuracy: Events That Determine Warrantability A member OEM tapped MAPconnected to gather insights on improving warranty coverage accuracy. The survey spotlighted best practices and tech-driven strategies to detect issues like customer abuse, emissions tampering, unapproved calibrations, and incomplete repairs. Interested survey participants will now meet on August14 1-2pm ET to further benchmark […]
Recording Now Live: AI-SWLM meetup, July 15th
In our latest AI-SWLM meetup, July 15th, we explored our next 2 AI-Use Case Roadmaps: 🔹Reinventing Claims Adjudication with AI (Cummins & Sd-ize) 🔹Smarter Maintenance & Claims with Generative AI (Ford & SAS) Click below to watch the recording. Lead the Way—Pilot an AI Use Case | Help us take the next step in transforming […]