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HomeTeam Pest Defense earns award from homebuilder
HomeTeam Pest Defense, a Rollins Inc. company, has earned, for the sixth time, a Partners of Choice award from homebuilder David Weekley Homes. It’s one of only three suppliers to receive an “A” award...
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What is your life’s epic story?
Steve Donahue Steve Donahue, an internationally known author and motivational speaker, spoke at this summer’s National Pest Management Association’s (NPMA’s) Academy event about “Creating a Vision.”...
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Inert Gas Injection: The Eliminator System
IGI recently received registration from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for pesticidal carbon dioxide (CO2) to be used for fumigation and eradication of a long list of specific pests for...
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3 steps to mouse baiting success
Photo: ©istock.com/Eric Isselée When using snap traps for house mice, the wisdom is the more, the merrier. That’s not the case for rodenticide baiting, though. Inundating a population of mice with bait...
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Rentokil partners with Google, PA Consulting on digital pest control
Photo: Joe Wludyga; Wikimedia Commons/CSIRO Rentokil Initial is collaborating with Google and PA Consulting Group (PA) to launch its digital pest control products, Rentokil revealed in a news release....
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Suspect all openings as insect entry points
How small a hole is required for insects to enter a building? We frequently look to doors, vents and openings around pipes and cables, but are those the only entry points? Many of the occasional...
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Arrow Exterminators: Merger Opportunities
Atlanta-based Arrow Exterminators has grown to become the sixth-largest pest control company in the United States with revenues exceeding $160 million. As a third generation family-run business, Arrow...
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Arrow awards 2 internal scholarships
Atlanta-based Arrow Exterminators awarded two students $1,000 scholarships through its second annual internal scholarship program. The internal scholarship program was open to active Arrow team members...
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Verizon to acquire fleet management company Fleetmatics
Verizon Communications Inc. and Fleetmatics Group PLC have entered into a definitive agreement under which Verizon will acquire Fleetmatics, a global provider of fleet and mobile workforce management...
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How to equip employees with tech for success
I get many inquiries from other pest management professionals (PMPs), and one of the most commonly asked questions is about the equipment I furnish for my technicians. Photo: ©istock.com/Adam...
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Brownyard Group: PCOpro Insurance Program
PCOpro from Brownyard Group is an admitted insurance solution designed for pest control operators that is written with A+ carriers. The specialty insurance program features broad general and...
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Viking Pest Control president named to Forty Under 40 list
Viking Pest Control President Ryan Bradbury was recognized in New Jersey business journal NJBIZ‘s Forty Under 40 awards program. The awards program honors men and women under age of 40 who have been...
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Abell Pest Control uses Pokémon GO to recruit employees
We're at Nathan Phillips Square about to fill the square w/ lures! Come visit us for a chance 2 win! #PokemonGoAbell pic.twitter.com/MUw7Cc9Txf — Sara Cromwell, CHRL (@SaraCHRL) July 27, 2016...
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Leading by example – Jonathan Fanning
Jonathan Fanning Author Jonathan Fanning spoke at this summer’s National Pest Management Association’s (NPMA’s) Academy event about about leadership and who we are becoming as leaders. He’s an advocate...
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Tips & Tricks: How to combat resistant bed bugs
Dr. Cisse W. SpraginsSome populations of bed bugs have evolved resistance to many traditional insecticide sprays. To combat this problem, pest management professionals should try to incorporate other...
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Q&A: Leafroller moths, residual insecticides and flea bites
This leafroller moth adult is considered to be only an occasional invader. Photo: Todd M. Gilligan and Marc E. Epstein, TortAI: Tortricids of Agricultural Importance, USDA APHIS ITP, Bugwood.org Email...
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Larson Electronics: RL-11-LED
The new RL-11-LED rechargeable handheld LED light is a lightweight, weatherproof, ergonomic handheld light that operates for 160 minutes on a single charge of its 14.4 volt lithium-ion battery. The...
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Nistal joins Woodstream as president, CEO
Miguel Nistal has joined Woodstream Corp. as president and chief executive officer. He replaces current president and CEO Harry Whaley, who will continue as a consultant to the company, effective...
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Mosquito repellent system focus of free webinar
Pest Management Professional‘s sister publication, Landscape Management will host a free webinar Aug. 11 to highlight a new low-voltage mosquito repellent system and how it could become a new revenue...
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Where will the PMP journey lead you?
Photo: ©istock.com/serggn My good friend Greg Johnson (no relation) is about to embark on a pilgrimage across Spain and Portugal. The route is called Camino de Santiago, and is traveled by hundreds of...
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