New integration enhances accuracy and efficiency by seamlessly connecting GIA diamond grading information and Gemworld pricing within the appraisal software.
NEENAH, Wis. (February 12, 2025) – Jewelers Mutual® Group, the insurance and business solutions provider dedicated to the jewelry industry since 1913, recently announced a significant enhancement to the Jewelry Appraisal Solution, which leverages Gemworld expertise. The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) diamond grading reports will now be integrated with the jewelry appraisal software, helping to streamline the jewelry appraisal process and provide jewelers with a more efficient, automated, and trustworthy solution.
The Jewelry Appraisal Solution can seamlessly access GIA grading report data through GIA’s Report Results API by simply entering the report number. This integration eliminates manual data entry, reduces human error, and enhances the credibility of appraisals. Combined with the expertise of Gemworld—the industry leader in gem pricing and market information—this comprehensive appraisal solution creates a one-of-a-kind experience exclusive to jewelers using the appraisal software.
How it works:
- Start a new appraisal
- Enter the GIA grading report number for the diamond
- Jewelry Appraisal Solution connects with GIA to capture and auto-populate the full report
- Gemworld pricing data is integrated to provide accurate market insights
"Jewelers rely on precise, efficient appraisals to build trust with their customers, and this latest integration marks a major step forward in delivering an unparalleled experience," said Mike Alexander, Chief Operating Officer at Jewelers Mutual. "By combining the credibility of GIA grading reports with Gemworld’s pricing intelligence, we’re providing a customer-first solution that enhances both accuracy and efficiency."
“Jewelers and their clients depend on GIA for trusted, independent diamond grading information,” said Rich Pesqueira, GIA vice president of global market development. “Providing convenient, secure access to GIA grading information through the GIA Reports Results API supports our clients and the trade helps build that trust.”
Including GIA’s lab-verified grading reports in customer appraisals helps ensure accuracy and trust with each transaction. These reports provide customers with expert analysis of their diamond's quality, boosting confidence in their jewelry purchase.
Jewelers wanting to learn more and schedule a demo with the Jewelers Mutual Sales team can do so at https://calendly.com/d/cnk4-7nf-gxb/appraisal-solution-gia or email [email protected].
ABOUT GEMOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA
An independent nonprofit organization, GIA (Gemological Institute of America), established in 1931, is recognized as the world’s foremost authority in gemology. GIA invented the famous 4Cs of Color, Clarity, Cut and Carat Weight and, in 1953, created the International Diamond Grading System™ which is recognized around the world as the standard for diamond quality. Through research, education, gemological laboratory services and instrument development, the Institute is dedicated to ensuring the public trust in gems and jewelry by upholding the highest standards of integrity, academics, science and professionalism. Visit GIA.edu for more information.