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Bird-X joins National Geographic’s ‘Year of the Bird’ movement
This downy woodpecker (Picoides pubescens) got caught red-handed — err, gray-footed?Photo: ©iStock.com/Tomas_Handfield In honor of the centennial of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, National Geographic...
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Avitrol: Certification Program
Currently doing bird work, or looking to expand into the bird sector? The Avitrol Certification Program equips managers and technicians to treat even difficult bird problems. This is a single-day,...
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Masseys donate $3M for performing arts center
With his wife, Carol, PMP Hall of Famer Harvey Massey has given a $3 million gift toward the construction of the second phase of the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in Orlando, Fla. The...
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WorkWave: PestPac App and More
Lead Management, Marketing Automation, and a new native mobile app are just a few of the recent enhancements to PestPac’s end-to-end solution. The mobile app features enhanced offline functionality, so...
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NPMA Leadership Development Group gives back to Baltimore students
No matter the location, every year at PestWorld, members of the National Pest Management Association’s (NPMA’s) Leadership Development Group (LDG) choose a charity and donate a few hours of their time...
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PestWest USA: On-Top ProES
Innovative, discreet and stylish, the On-Top ProES is an energy-saving flying insect management system that fits easily into new or existing suspended ceilings. It’s ideal for areas with space...
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Women in pest management: You’ve come a long way
Times certainly have changed since pest management was an up-and-coming service in the mid-1800s. Women did not play a key role; it was not considered women’s work and besides, their hoop skirts would...
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CLS promotes Harris to VP
Central Life Sciences (CLS), based in Schaumburg, Ill., has promoted Tracy L. Harris III to vice president of sales for its professional brands. In his expanded role, Harris will oversee the sales...
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Nature’s Defense: 60-Day Deer Repellent Packs
Featuring a new, patent-pending, non-toxic, organic formula, the packs repel all species of deer, including elk. No spraying required: Simply hang around the area you want to protect by using the...
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Arrow acquires SC firm
Henry Moore, center, is flanked by Arrow Exterminators’ Kevin Burns and Emily Thomas Kendrick. Atlanta, Ga.-based Arrow Exterminators has acquired Moore’s Premium Termite and Pest Control LLC, based in...
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Truly Nolen promotes Benitez
Truly Nolen Pest Control has promoted Jerry Benitez to manager of its Green Valley, Ariz., service office. Benitez joined the company in October 2016 and was most recently a manager-in-training. Prior...
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The Plague may have been triggered by man-carried pests
A new study shows it wasn’t rats (Rattus rattus) that spread plague during the Black Death pandemic that killed millions of people in pre-Industrial Europe — it was humans. A team of researchers from...
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Caption This: Happy New Year
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 Feb. 1,...
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Ant management: Traditional insecticides play important role
Product Development Manager, AMVAC Environmental Products Traditional insecticides can play an important role in ant management. An important first step is to locate ant trails, nests or mounds and...
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Arrow ES acquires A1 Superior Pest
Lorelle Scott, owner of A1 Superior Pest Control, stands with George Pickhardt, chairman of Arrow Environmental Services’ parent company, Environmental Pest Service. Arrow Environmental Services, based...
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What is Pi Chi Omega, and why should you care?
Pi Chi Omega recently hosted a dinner at Purdue University during their annual Pest Management Conference. Your level of familiarity with Pi Chi Omega may depend on how long you have been in the pest...
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Bobby Jenkins: How ABC’s app aids in customer communication
ABC Home & Commercial Services Austin (Texas) Owner Bobby Jenkins explains how the company’s GoGetQuality app helps fill the void of face-to-face relationships with its clients. Find out how the...
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Gilbert Industries: 601D-GT Sticky Don
The glueboard version of Gilbert’s Don insect light trap (ILT) features new, easy-access Tilt-A-Trays. Simply use the knob to tilt-out a Tilt-A-Tray, remove release paper from glueboard with one...
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Bed bug-educated clients are an asset
Bug management becomes much easier when clients learn a few key points. The time spent educating clients can drastically improve the results of the program. Educate clients by showing them a live bed...
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Rockwell Labs: InVict AB Insect Paste
InVict AB is gel-like bait formulated with 0.05 percent abamectin, combined with a range of sweet, oil and protein attractants. Not only does it control cockroaches and ants, it is the only gel bait...
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