Amvac Chemical Corp.: Navigator SC
Navigator SC non-crop insecticide is a pre- and post-construction termite control product for professionals. With Exterior Perimeter/Localized Interior (EP/LI) applications, Navigator SC kills a...
View ArticleESA dishes out 2017 professional entomology awards
The Entomological Society of America (ESA) revealed the winners of its 2017 awards, which recognize scientists, educators and students who have distinguished themselves through their contributions to...
View ArticleNisus Corp.: TrueTech 7000
The TrueTech 7000 is a seven-gallon, portable 4-in-1 unit that can be used to treat a multitude of pest problems with foam, mist or spray. It is ideal for drywood treatments and under-slab termite...
View ArticleNCPMA awards 5 scholarships
The Education Foundation of the North Carolina Pest Management Association (NCPMA) recently awarded five Past President’s Scholarships to students pursuing post-high school degrees. “NCPMA...
View ArticleUse available data to forecast pest populations
One of the hallmarks of the structural pest management industry is its willingness to incorporate science-based conclusions into decisions regarding treatment protocols and business models. This is...
View Article‘SLAP’ mosquito campaign nets award
Celtic Chicago Inc., a full-service marketing agency, has won awards in two categories of the 2017 Summit Creative Awards, an international competition evaluating creative and communication programs...
View ArticleTrece Inc.: Dome Quick-Change Technical Bulletin
On its website, Trece has created a free, downloadable PDF version of its technical bulletin for the StoreGard Quick-Change Dome Trap monitoring system. The system, featuring Trece’s proprietary Broad...
View ArticleWeb Exclusive: Top-rated tools for digital IDs
PHOTO: iSTOCK.COM/SCYTHER5 Just to delve more deeply into the topic of the Mobile PMP column I wrote in the September issue (p. 116), creating a digital pest ID program should include the following: A...
View ArticleProComm: Phone Messaging Service
ProComm is a full-service call center and message management service focused on quality customer care. Its team is fully trained to meet not only the after-hours and overflow telephone answering needs,...
View ArticleWhat’s the most outlandish pest home remedy you’ve heard?
Dr. Austin Frishman, Industry Consultant, President, AMF Pest Management Services “Persons who want to keep pests away throw pennies in the corner of a room. They often supplement it by adding a white...
View ArticleBug Out acquires All Seasons
Jacksonville, Fla.-based Bug Out Service, a brand of Environmental Pest Service, has acquired Jacksonville-based Pro Lawn-Plus/All Seasons Pest Control. The merger expands Bug Out’s presence in this...
View ArticleOhio PMP welcomed home by Habitat for Humanity
Pest management professional (PMP) Jonathan Childers and his family moved into a new home in Proctorville, Ohio, on Sept. 28, thanks to Habitat for Humanity. Photo credit: Nashville First Baptist via...
View ArticleMark Sheperdigian highlights Pi Chi Omega’s role in urban pest management
Mark Sheperdigian, BCE, a regular Pest Management Professional columnist and entomologist at Rose Pest Solutions, educates pest management professionals on what Pi Chi Omega brings to the professional...
View ArticleStouffer Technologies: SCI-354 Kritter Cap
Kritter Caps are designed to fit inside the corner posts of a vinyl-sided structure to stop mice, rats, snakes, bees, wasps, hornets and other pests from entering through an open corner post. The...
View ArticleLiphatech donates to relief efforts through Resolv sales
In the wake of the horrific damage caused by hurricanes Harvey and Irma, monetary donations to the Red Cross are needed now more than ever. Milwaukee, Wis.-based Liphatech is helping with that by...
View Article4 reasons for bed bug treatment failure
Andy Linares, President, Bug Off Pest Control Center The control of bed bugs is a challenge even for the most experienced and talented pest management professional (PMP). It requires thorough...
View ArticleTruly Nolen’s Key Largo office offers aid
Our Key Largo, Fla., service office (100105 Overseas Highway), which services the entire Florida Keys, reopened yesterday following Hurricane Irma. Truly Nolen’s Key Largo, Fla., office team sets up...
View ArticleHospeco: ProWorks Pyramid Grip Gloves
The palms and fingers of ProWorks Pyramid Grip orange nitrile gloves (GL-NT107ORF) are deep-textured for better gripping in both wet and dry applications. The heavyweight industrial, disposable glove...
View ArticleTurkey vulture management strategy options
Have you noticed an increase of turkey vultures (Cathartes aura) around your neck of the woods? Of course you have. That’s because their global population is more than 4.5 million, and growing daily....
View ArticleNeogen donates products to hurricane relief efforts
In response to the widespread damage caused by recent hurricanes in parts of the U.S., Neogen is donating animal safety products to affected areas as part of its ongoing goal to support the health and...
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