Measuring What Matters: The Case for Pounds, Not Cases, as the Cremation Metric
For decades, deathcare has relied on a deceptively simple metric to make some crucial cremator equipment decisions: cases. How many cases a year do you run? How many...
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Buried in Memories: Extracting Hoarders’ Remains
Crushed. Mummified. Skeletonized, or at any stage of decay; freshly dead or disarticulated by vermin such as rats or other animals… depending on the hoard and whether discovery...
Precoa Honors Employees With Values Awards
PORTLAND, Ore. – Preneed sales and marketing leader Precoa recently honored team members who exemplify the heart of its mission and the values that guide its work. The...
Gather Launches SiteStudio, Modern AI Website Builder For Funeral Homes
BOISE, Idaho — Gather, a leading provider of case management software and digital solutions for funeral homes, announced the launch of SiteStudio, its new all-in-one website builder created...
Policyholders Approve NGL Conversion to Mutual Holding Company
Driven by trust, powered by people, focused on growing toward the future Madison, Wis. (February 2, 2026) – With the approval of National Guardian Life Insurance Company’s (NGL)...
Work Smarter and Build Wealth With Kara Ludlum
Leaders Gather for CANA’s Cremation Symposium in Las Vegas this February 25-27, 2026 WHEELING, IL—We would do anything for the families and the communities we serve. So, how...
How to Flex Your Event Planning Skills to Please Families in 2026
It's no secret that families are now spending less on traditional merchandise and are instead focusing more on experiences that feel personal, meaningful, and reflective of the person...