Nisus: iStrike Insecticide Foam
New iStrike Insecticide Foam is your go-to product for wood-destroying organisms (WDOs). The easy-to-use can comes with an applicator hose and two tips: one for narrow cracks and crevices or small...
View ArticleAllergy Technologies plans West Coast bed bug event
Allergy Technologies will hold an event on the West Coast to help pest management professionals and commercial sales representatives better protect customers from bed bug infestations. The company,...
View ArticleTruly Nolen names manager of Marco Island office
Truly Nolen Pest Control named James Steele manager of its Marco Island, Fla., office. He will be responsible for helping the office gain more visibility within the local community, and conveying the...
View ArticleDebating digital photography for pest identification
Photo: Scherzinger Pest Control (Eric is in the foreground, and Kurt is in the background.) ERIC: We need to start having our employees take more pictures during services. I think it can be a big...
View ArticleJ.T. Eaton: Rodent Rock 2G
Designed to be camouflaged while standing guard in outdoor areas, the Rodent Rock 2G (#928 series) triple-purpose bait station can be used for rat, mouse or insect baiting. It opens fast with a...
View ArticleMPMA hosts fishing tournament
The Michigan Pest Management Association (MPMA) held a charity charter fishing tournament on Saturday, Aug. 19, 2017. Five boats with approximately 25 pest management professionals went out on Lake...
View ArticleHow Harvey is hitting PMPs
This visible image of Tropical Storm Harvey was taken on Aug. 28, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. EDT as it began moving back into the Gulf of Mexico. PHOTO: NASA/NOAA GOES Project Our thoughts and prayers are with...
View ArticleRentokil project explains rat expansion
Rentokil has revealed how a pair of rats could produce nearly half a billion descendants in just three years. The interactive project, named “The Rise of The Rats,” visualizes the rapid rate at which...
View ArticleA.R.E.: 3DL Series
The A.R.E. Accessories 3DL bed cover offers pest management professionals truck bed protection, organization and easy access. It features three opening points: doors on both the driver and passenger...
View ArticleIPM Experience House features Sentricon
The Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Experience House in Dallas is the newest hands-on setting for seeing the Sentricon System at work. One of just a handful of similar facilities around the country,...
View ArticleThe secret to perimeter pest management
The secret to perimeter pest management is tri-circumambulation (from Latin tres three + circum around + ambulaˉtus to walk). It means “to walk around three times.” It’s not a new idea; in fact, many...
View ArticleCO2 conference to feature Jenkins, Richardson, Allen
Coalmarch Productions has announced additions to its CO2 conference speaker lineup including Bobby Jenkins, owner of ABC Home and Commercial Services; Erin Richardson, President of All-American Pest...
View ArticleRockwell Labs: BorActin
The broad label of BorActin Insecticide Powder, the original non-repellent dust, allows for a wide choice of application methods such as a liquid spray, foam, or as a mop solution or drain treatment....
View ArticleBed bugs: 2 ways to apply liquid applications with heat treatments
Sandra Sleezer, Entomologist &Technical Service Coordinator, MGK There are two common approaches to using liquid applications in conjunction with heat treatments for bed bugs: Apply the concentrate...
View ArticleAn interview with a bald-faced hornet
(Dolichovespula maculata) Pest Management Professional (PMP): [walks up to a bush where about 3 ft. up is a large, football-shaped nest that appears to be made of grayish paper and several bald-faced...
View ArticleArrow concludes 2017 intern program, hires 2
Atlanta-based Arrow Exterminators’ summer internship program was designed to introduce students and recent graduates to all facets of the pest management industry, as well as corporate support roles...
View ArticleWeb Exclusive: DIY pest control run amok
PHOTO: Pranavathiyani G / Wikimedia In our September issue’s Question of the Month (p. 14), PMP contributors Dr. Austin Frishman, Frank Meek and Pete Schopen weigh in on the most outlandish pest home...
View ArticleQ&A: How should pest management company owners handle a natural disaster?
In the wake of a natural disaster, such as a flood, what’s the first thing the owner of a pest management company should do and/or consider (following, of course, checking on your friends, family and...
View Article4Most Innovations: Gotcha Sprayer Pro Connector
The connector for the Gotcha Sprayer Pro can attach to any standard threaded extension pole. Recently redesigned, it includes a touch fastener String Strap for easy string storage after the job is...
View ArticleThe U Group seeks new PMP members
The U Group Pest Control Professionals is looking to add member companies with $3 million or more in annual revenue, with active owner/management teams that are interested in attending conferences,...
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