Clik here to view.
ESA 2017 World of Insects calendar now available
Still have a pest management professional (PMP), entomologist or insect-lover on your holiday shopping list? The Entomological Society of America (ESA) 2017 World of Insects wall calendar is now...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Caption This: ‘Lady’ bug makes headlines
Illustration: Leo Michael 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 Dec. 21,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Gardner Products: CEOS72
With a range of 3,500 sq. ft and a slim profile, the CEOS72 insect light trap (ILT) features a bracket wall-mounting system for simple installation. Latch closures allow for easy entry and quick...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Shay Runion and the GPCA
Through the Georgia Pest Control Association’s (GPCA’s) Professional Women group, Shay Runion and her team encourage males to participate in activities, too — and bring their daughters, wives, mothers...
View ArticleClik here to view.
SenesTech closes IPO, launches ‘research sales’
On Dec. 13, SenesTech Inc., a developer of proprietary technologies for managing animal pest populations through fertility control, closed its initial public offering (IPO) of 1,875,000 shares of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
PestWorld 2016 day-by-day wrap-ups
Seattle’s famous Pike Place Fish Market welcomed attendees with a little motivation and a lot of fish-throwing.Photo: Joelle Harms The National Pest Management Association’s (NPMA’s) PestWorld 2016...
View ArticleClik here to view.
GPS Insight: 2016 Fleet Management Technology Report
GPS Insight has sponsored the 2016 Fleet Management Technology Report, a U.S. commercial fleet survey and report. GPS Insight asked a series of questions pertaining to fleet management and telematics...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Truly Nolen promotes manager in Tempe office
Truly Nolen Pest Control promoted Thomas Morin to manager of its service office in Tempe, Ariz. He will now be responsible for helping the service office gain more visibility within the community. He...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Schopen celebrates ‘The 12 Days of Pest Control’
Just like family members, my employees can give me joy and blessings — or they can give me pain and misgivings. Here, for your enjoyment, are “The 12 Days of Pest Control.” On the First Day of Pest...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Master Manufacturing: 200 Gallon Space Saver Sprayer
This new truck-mounted sprayer features a plastic-coated Comet APS41 triple diaphragm pump with exclusive DURAphragm Technology and an oversized Honda GX200 engine. It also introduces parent company...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Web Extra: Mentors are important, Anderson says
Photo: Glynnis Anderson As profiled in our December issue, Glynnis Anderson’s knowledge and hard work has made a huge impact on Home Pest Control, which offers general pest, mosquito, bed bug and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
New York Pest Expo: ‘Young Guns’ arm PMPs with knowledge
Some of the industry’s youngest and brightest delivered educational presentations at the 14th annual New York Pest Expo, held on Veterans Day, Nov. 11. More than 500 pest management professionals...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Rockwell Labs Ltd: InVade Natural Clean
As the latest addition to Rockwell’s Bio Sanitation lineup, InVade Natural Clean is now available for foaming, mopping, spraying and drain applications. Like all InVade products, InVade Natural Clean...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Women in pest management: Erica Brister
Pest Management Professional chronicled six women who have made pest management their calling. Each one forged her own path toward success — and learned some lessons along the way. Industry leaders...
View ArticleClik here to view.
New invention prevents pests from entering gable vents
This home has three circular gable vents. Photo: Flickr / Wonderlane / CC 2.0 — image cropped A home remodeler from Rougemont, N.C., invented the patent-pending Bandit Barrier, a “pest exclusion...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Capitalize on ants’ ability to share liquid baits
Mike Goldstein, Sales Manager, Professional Products, Woodstream Ants can easily digest and quickly share liquid baits, eliminating the need for them to process the bait before sharing it with the rest...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Pest Control Insulation: TAP Hatchmaster
The TAP Hatchmaster Attic Stairway Insulating Cover provides a new revenue opportunity for pest management professionals. With five different sizes to choose from, the TAP Hatchmaster is lightweight,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
In praise of Piper, and other pups
I confess to having a soft spot for working dogs. Witness Exhibits A, B and C. Exhibit D: I have another soft spot for my own two unemployed (and unemployable) dogs. But there’s a cool video making the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Swiss supermarket to sell insect-based food
Photo: Flickr / Breville USA / CC 2.0 — image cropped Swiss wholesale supermarket giant Coop will begin selling products containing insects, such as burgers and meatballs, as early as spring 2017. The...
View ArticleClik here to view.
5 tips for handling negative online reviews
Photo: ©iStock.com/PashaIgnatov As a pest management professional (PMP) who is in business to serve the public, you may wonder whether you have any control over the reviews your customers post online...
View Article