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Service Pro: ServSuite Explore Module
ServSuite Explore is a free learning platform that is available to all ServSuite pest control software users. A new option has been added to this module, called ServSuite Explore Reports. The reports...
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Arrow Exterminators helps Special Olympics Georgia
Atlanta-based Arrow Exterminators employees helped out at this year’s Special Olympics Georgia 2017 Summer Games. The pest management company served as the Official Awards Sponsor for the event, which...
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Snappy Snoozers: Inflatable pet beds
As a potential add-on sales item for flea, tick and bed bug accounts with pets, this new, orthopedic pet bed is ideal to help customers follow your instructions of laundering dog and cat lounging...
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PMP unveils 2017 Mosquito Survey results
As mosquito opportunities grow, so do lessons learned, as PMP’s 2017 Mosquito Survey shows. Not so long ago, mosquito management was an occasional service for most pest management professionals (PMPs)....
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Termite inspections: Identify conducive conditions
Dr. Bob Davis, Technical Specialist, BASF A focus of subterranean termite inspections should be on identifying conducive conditions. These can include wood-to-ground contact, excessive moisture (poor...
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Truly Nolen promotes 3 in Tucson
From left are Tracy Castell, Eric Hermosillo and Anthony Molina. Truly Nolen Pest Control has promoted three employees in its Metro Tucson (Ariz.) Residential Division. Anthony Molina has been promoted...
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How IPM helps beat bed bugs in multi-family housing
Luis Agurto Jr., president of San Francisco-based Pestec, and his team work with like-minded partners that take the principles of integrated pest management (IPM) seriously and want to practice pest...
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Arrow ES promotes Jones, Figueredo
Arrow Environmental Services, based in Tampa, FLa., has promoted Mike Jones to the Cape Coral/Fort Myers branch operations manager, and Anthony Figueredo to the Naples branch operations manager. “We’re...
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UltraTech International: Gentoo Coating
Originally developed to keep military jet fighter canopies clean and free of rain, dirt and debris, Gentoo’s advanced, clear, hydrophobic coating not only repels water, but most oils and solvents as...
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Polyguard expands operations
Polyguard Products has more than doubled its manufacturing capabilities by moving a majority of its operations from Ennis to Corsicana, Texas. In March 2016, Polyguard purchased the former Anchor Glass...
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Pest Spotlight: Fleas, ticks and other ectoparasites
Author’s Note: Information is taken from Truman’s Scientific Guide to Pest Management Operations, available online at the PMP Bookstore. Chapter 12 of the Truman’s Guide is devoted to “Fleas, Ticks and...
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Douglas acquires Master Fume
Liberty, Mo.-based Douglas Products has acquired the Master Fume specialty fumigant labels from Drexel Chemical Co., Memphis. Based on sulfuryl fluoride as the active ingredient, Master Fume is labeled...
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Bayer: Maxforce Roach Control System Digital Toolkit
The Bayer Professional Pest Management business, within the company’s Environmental Science Unit, introduces the Maxforce Roach Control System Digital Toolkit. It’s accessible from any web browser on...
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Mosquitoes as moneymakers for PMPs
The maladies associated with mosquitoes — Zika, West Nile virus and other types of encephalitis, dengue, etc. — have brought this service segment to the forefront of the public. Pest management...
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Forbes recognizes Neogen as innovative company
Neogen Corp. has been ranked No. 57 on Forbes Magazine’s newly released 2017 list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies. “We are pleased to receive independent recognition of our company’s...
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Boy’s educational insect video goes viral
My brother is an animal genius and wanted me to share it w you guys. He titles this: Trees danger and other animals pic.twitter.com/N21Wr5maqt — Britney C. (@Alkebulan_) June 5, 2017 A video of a...
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Aerialink: Conversations Messaging Platform
One-on-one conversations via text messaging provide a personalized and convenient customer experience. When a customer texts an inquiry to your existing business phone number(s), your team can reply...
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Web Exclusive: Which pest is most often misidentified?
CREDIT: iStock.com/goldfinch4ever The June issue’s Question of the Month (p. 14) features responses from Paul Hardy, Ray Johnson and Mark “Shep” Sheperdigian, but several other PMP contributors weighed...
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J.F. Oakes: Pro-Pest RTU Cockroach & Crawling Insect Trap
This new ready-to-use trap is pre-baited with a specially formulated cockroach and insect attractant. The attractant is food-grade and pesticide-free. Instructions are printed on the trap in both...
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Mosquitoes: Public health concerns lead experts to predictive modeling
Who would have guessed that in 1999, when West Nile Virus (WNV) started its sweep across the United States, a major paradigm shift would begin in the role pest management companies play in protecting...
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