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CO2 registration nearly full
Coalmarch Productions has announced that registration is nearly full for CO2, its inaugural owners summit for pest management and lawn care businesses. The conference will take place Dec. 6-8, 2016, at...
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How to ensure your company won’t lose online prospects
Online leads demand an immediate response. Here’s how to ensure you don’t lose prospects. Photo: ©istock.com/adventtr If you think your company is receiving a good return on investment (ROI) from your...
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Purdue University: Pest Conference
The 81st Annual Purdue University Pest Management Conference is one of the oldest and largest pest management conferences in the country. Visit with old friends and make new ones, and learn the latest...
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Key 7 Software announces PPO
Key 7 Software LLC has announced its private placement offering (PPO). A private placement, or non-public, offering is defined as a funding round of securities that are sold to a small number of chosen...
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PestWorld 2016 wraps up in Seattle
National Pest Management Association (NPMA) officials said PestWorld 2016 was the organization’s fourth largest PestWorld event ever. PestWorld 2016 attendees are welcomed as they enter the convention...
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‘Zombie’ ants video: Phorid flies used to combat fire ants
The University of Texas at Austin invasive species research program is attempting to control invasive fire ant populations in Texas with South American phorid flies. PBS showcased this process in its...
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Pi Chi Omega meeting: Future looks bright
Members present during the Pi Chi Omega meeting included PMP Editor Heather Gooch, far left. Judy Black, technical director of Rentokil Steritech and president of Pi Chi Omega, addresses members during...
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Jeffrey to succeed Bauerkemper at Wil-Kil, Holder’s
Dale Bauerkemper, ACE, and J. Kevin Jeffrey, ACE Copesan Services announces a transition in leadership for its wholly-owned operating companies: Wil-Kil Pest Control, Menomonee Falls, Wis., and...
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Neogen wins U of Nebraska award
Neogen Corp. has been named Commercialization Partner of the Year by the University of Nebraska. In presenting the award, NUtech Ventures, the university’s commercialization arm, cited Neogen’s 18-year...
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A squirrelly attempt to disrupt a Packers game
Photo: ©istock.com/NNehring Last Sunday, an unexpected player stole the show during a Packer’s game at Lambeau Field – a squirrel. The bushy-tailed bad boy interrupted the third quarter, offering...
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Cockroach management dos and don’ts
Pest management professionals (PMPs) share dos and don’ts to consider when managing cockroaches. Cockroach management DOs Scott Kight, ACE DO communicate well with the customer. You must be sure...
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New Image Software: SmartPest Paperless Office
Go paperless without preprinted forms: SmartPest allows users to increase productivity and access data in the cloud from anywhere with a cellular or Wi-Fi connection. The program integrates with...
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In Memoriam: Katherine Matthews
Katherine Matthews, co-founder of Columbia, S.C.-based Modern Exterminating Co., passed away Oct. 4, 2016 — a day after her company’s 61st anniversary. She was 92. Matthews and her late husband, George...
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Video: Spider hauls mouse up refrigerator
A video of a huntsman spider carrying a dead mouse up the sides of a refrigerator in Australia has now been viewed more than 22 million times. Jason Wormal, a tradesman from Coppabella in Queensland,...
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Insecticide historian Phil Allegretti collects pesticide paraphernalia
For more than 35 years, retired pest management professional (PMP) Phil Allegretti has been amassing an unusual collection: He has dozens of cans, bottles, dusters and other paraphernalia of pesticides...
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J.T. Eaton: The Hideaway
Designed to be camouflaged while standing guard in outdoor areas, The Hideaway (#928 series) triple-purpose bait station can be used for rat, mouse or insect baiting. It opens fast with a quarter-turn...
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VPMA hosts 11th annual State Technician Meeting
FREDERICKSBURG, VA — The Virginia Pest Management Association (VPMA) hosted over 200 PMPs, suppliers and industry expert speakers at its 11th annual State Technical Meeting in September, held in...
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Caption This: What’s that under the pilgrim’s hat?
You know you have a funny quip for this Leo Michael panel. Why not share it with the industry? Send us an email with your idea to pmpeditor@northcoastmedia.net by Nov. 18, 2016. We’ll print our...
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CSI: D-Fense Dust
D-Fense Dust is a ready-to-use insecticide that provides knockdown and residual control for up to eight months if undisturbed. The non-staining, odorless dust will not clump or absorb moisture, the...
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Wil-Kil honors vets all month long
Today, Veterans Day, kicks off a monthlong campaign by Sun Prairie, Wis.-based Wil-Kil Pest Control to honor the brave men and women who have fought for our country. With locations in Menomonee Falls,...
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