Noble Pine Products: Sterifab
Now in its fifth decade, Sterifab remains unique among products registered by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This ready-to-use insecticide/disinfectant, available in pints, gallons and...
View ArticleCustomer cooperation breeds better mosquito management
JP Miller & Sons Services tackles challenges unique to Florida pest management professionals. John Miller of JP Miller & Sons ServicesPhoto: JP Miller & Sons Services In Florida, mosquitoes...
View ArticleMosquito treatment done for FedEx St. Jude Classic
To protect golf professionals and fans from bites at this year’s FedEx St. Jude Classic golf tournament (June 6-12), Terminix has treated TPC Southwind with its exclusive mosquito service. Technicians...
View ArticleBird B Gone: 100-ft. mesh rolls
Bird B Gone’s Solar Panel Bird Deterrent Kit keeps birds away from solar panels, and adds a money-making opportunity for pest and wildlife management technicians. The kit includes a weather-resistant...
View ArticleWestenskow continues ThermaPure legacy
Left: David Hedman Right: Stefany Hedman Westenskow Stefany Hedman Westenskow has assumed the role of president and CEO of E-Therm Inc., and TPE Associates LLC, the Ventura, Calif.-based licensing...
View ArticleBarcelo becomes Truly Nolen sales supervisor
Truly Nolen Pest Control has promoted Michael Barcelo to sales supervisor of its Customer Care Center in Tucson, Ariz. Barcelo has been with Truly Nolen since 2008 when he joined the company as a...
View ArticlePest Entry Management’s BATMAN kills bugs with bats
Jay Lee, of Pest Entry Management, plants one of his bat houses in a customer’s backyard. Forget Ben Affleck or Christian Bale — the newest Batman around is Jay Lee with Pest Entry Management in...
View ArticleSelect Insurance Agency: Industry coverage
With more than 4,000 pest management professional (PMP) accounts, the team at Select is accustomed to assessing the unique risks and exposures of this specialized industry. In fact, both Phillis and...
View ArticleSchopen and his wife are partners in work and life
“To have and to hold, and perhaps to also do my company billing one day?” Photo courtesy: Pete Schopen I must admit I’m a sucker for a good love story. “Jerry Maguire” and “The Princess Bride” are both...
View ArticleScott joins Agri-Turf as territory manager
Daniel Scott, BCE, has joined Agri-Turf Distributing as a territory manager, calling on the pest control market for the greater Los Angeles region. Scott has more than 25 years of experience in the...
View ArticleRockwell Labs: EcoVia 3-in-1 Emulsifiable Concentrate Insecticide, Miticide...
Rockwell Labs has introduced another new addition to its EcoVia Botanicals product line: EcoVia 3-in-1 Insecticide, Miticide and Fungicide. EcoVia 3-in-1 is an emulsifiable concentrate that is ideal...
View ArticleNPMA QualityPro program addresses top industry challenges
Allison Taisey, BCE, manages the National Pest Management Association’s QualityPro certification program. Allie Taisey Photo: NPMA QualityPro, a certification designed specifically for pest management...
View ArticleMcCloud announces incentive winners
Elgin, Ill.-based McCloud Services has announced the charitable organizations that will receive a donation as part of its 2015-2016 Employee Incentive Program. Now in its fourth year, the program has...
View ArticleDucks rid invasive pests at vineyard
Each morning, a South African vineyard releases more than 1,000 Indian Runner ducks to control white dune snail infestations, reports Reuters. The ducks at Vergenoegd Wine Estate in Stellenbosch eat...
View ArticleFlag Day is every day for Capital City Exterminating company
Westerville Flag Bridge Happy Flag Day, America! Here’s a holiday-relevant story to make you smile. The Belknap family, whose company, Capital City Exterminating has been around since 1943, created...
View ArticleSpring 2016 NPMA QualityPro firms
The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) congratulates the following companies for earning QualityPro certification in April and May: A-Plus Pest Control, Skokie, Ill. Active Pest Control,...
View ArticleCatseye Pest Control celebrates with black-tie gala
On April 17, staff, supporters and friends of Catseye Pest Control gathered in Albany, N.Y., for a black-tie, Catseye-themed celebration. For years, John Gagne and his wife, Monica, dreamed of starting...
View ArticleParaclipse: Recyclable Packaging
Paraclipse introduces a fully recyclable packaging system for its Insect Inn Ultra replacement lamps. The Insect Inn Ultra uses these specially tuned ultraviolet (UV) lamps along with tested chemical...
View ArticleAmerican cockroaches can mess with your mind
To watch a large American cockroach emerge from the sewer is not unlike watching a horror flick when the monster first appears on the screen.Photo: Mark sheperdigian American cockroaches invade...
View Article855bugs.com: PestWorks Software
855bugs.com, a residential and commercial pest management franchise based in Waco, Texas, has released PestWorks, its proprietary industry management software. The owners of 855bugs.com have worked in...
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