BASF Pest Control Solutions: Alpine Cockroach Gel Bait Rotation 1 & 2
Alpine Cockroach Gel Bait products are designed to prevent gel-feeding aversion from developing in your accounts. Each gel bait features a different food matrix, and both have been proven palatable and...
View ArticleGiving Back: Community Involvement is Company-Wide
The winning mural can be seen behind Malden Mayor Gary Christenson and Yankee Pest Control Owner Galvin Murphy (pictured from left to right). Photo: Paul Hammersley When your town’s Chamber of Commerce...
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You know you have a good quip to go in the ant’s word balloon. Why not share it with the industry? Send us an email with your idea to pmpeditor@northcoastmedia.net for a chance to win a $50 VISA gift...
View ArticleOrkin establishes 9 international franchises
Rollins Inc., through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Orkin, has expanded its worldwide presence with nine new franchises. The new locations are in Mexico, Colombia, Republic of Georgia, Bahrain, Qatar,...
View ArticleMonroe Infrared: FLIR C2
Get PMP-exclusive package pricing from Monroe Infrared, a veteran-owned business, for the FLIR C2, billed as the world’s first full-featured, pocket-sized thermal camera. Its 4,800-pixel resolution,...
View ArticleMore Earthquakes, More Termite Damage?
Photo courtesy of Gene White Ninety years ago today, the first demonstration of television took place. (Learn more from today’s Google Doodle here.) So it’s fitting that we kick off today’s post with a...
View ArticleBell promotes Westover, Haddad, Lynch
From left are Mark Westover, Sheila Haddad and Patrick Lynch. Bell Laboratories, based in Madison, Wis., has promoted former VP of Sales and Business Development Mark Westover to Chief Operating...
View ArticleRockwell Labs: CimeXa Insecticide Dust
CimeXa Insecticide Dust’s engineered silica composition quickly kills bed bug adults, nymphs, and nymphs hatched from dusted eggs, including pyrethroid-resistant bed bugs. Also label for control for a...
View ArticleRollins promotes Northen, Smith to VPs
Rollins Inc.’s Board of Directors has elevated Eddie Northen, the Atlanta-based company’s chief financial officer and treasurer, to the additional position of VP of Rollins Inc. Northen was elected CFO...
View ArticleMattress Safe: New colors
Mattress Safe now offers its Bed Bug Certified Mattress and Box Spring Encasements in beige, brown, black, gray, navy and green. The company recommends these decorative protectors for hospitality and...
View ArticleNPMA comments on Zika virus implications
Aedes aegypti. CREDIT: James Gathany, CDC Editor’s Note: The Professional Pest Management Alliance (PPMA), in collaboration with the National Pest Management Association (NPMA), has issued an industry...
View ArticleRollins promotes Husen to technical services manager
Atlanta-based Rollins Inc. has promoted Dr. Tim Husen, BCE, to technical services manager, providing technical support and guidance to all of its pest management brands, including Orkin. “We are very...
View ArticleTips & Tricks: Cockroach Inspecting at Night
Sandra Sleezer. It can be helpful to inspect a difficult infestation at night, while cockroaches are active. A yellow or red filter can be put over your flashlight so the light doesn’t disturb the...
View ArticleInspire PMP: 36-in. Hand Duster Extension
Invented by an industry veteran and made in the USA, the patent-pending 36-in. extension fits on the end of most standard bellows type hand dusters, including rubber-tipped dusters. The extension’s...
View ArticleEducation at Your Fingertips
Our industry is slowly, but surely seeing the benefits of online training for rookie and veteran employees alike. Using computers to train for an occupation as physical as pest management may sound...
View ArticlePhoenix PMP makes bestseller list
Larry Jack, owner of Jax Pro Pest Control, Phoenix, was designated a bestselling author for his contribution to the third edition of Local Business Mavericks, released on Amazon this month. The book...
View ArticleGet ready for #TermiteWeek 2016
The Professional Pest Management Alliance (PPMA), which serves as the public outreach arm of the National Pest Management Association (NPMA), is working to promote public vigilance about termites...
View ArticleRare Stick Insect Brought Back from Extinction
Photo: Courtesy of YouTube. Once thought to be extinct, the Lord Howe Island stick insect is now thriving in captive breeding, reports Australian Geographic. At the Melbourne Zoo in Australia there are...
View ArticleReflecting on 2015’s top stories …
… as decided by you, the reader. January is nearly out the door which means we’ve finally arrived back at what passes for normalcy following the holidays. Now is the perfect time to take a moment to...
View ArticleGPS Insight: Video overview
GPS Insight offers vehicle and asset tracking solutions for pest management businesses. They are designed to be flexible and easily integrate with other software to help streamline operations. The...
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