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Zoëcon: Fire ant bait solutions
Dual-acting Extinguish Plus Fire Ant Bait combines an insect growth regulator (IGR) with an adulticide to start the control of ants immediately after ingestion, stopping young colonies from developing...
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Pate, Warns retire from CLS
SCHAUMBURG, IL—Central Life Sciences (CLS), whose founders invented insect growth regulator (IGR) technology more than 35 years ago, has announced the retirement of Charles (Charlie) Pate and H.F....
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Bird-X: Bed Bug Alert
Bed Bug ALERT Monitors consist of a clear plastic shell with a special lure adhesive board in the center. The active lure contains semiochemicals that attract nearby bed bugs into the monitor, where...
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Knilans, Miller join Bell Laboratories as technical sales representatives
Sara Knilans MADISON, WI — Spring ushered in two new technical sales representatives for Bell Laboratories. Former Canadian representative Sara Knilans, returned to Bell in March after a seven-year...
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TODAY to air “What’s Bugging You” segment tomorrow
NEW YORK–The TODAY Show will offer a segment tomorrow, March 28, titled “What’s Bugging You” in its 9 a.m. hour. The piece will address spring pests and many of the threats associated with them. Missy...
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Massey promotes Heath
ORLANDO, FL—Tony Massey, President and COO of Massey Services, is pleased to announce that Gary Heath has been promoted to director of business analysis, effective Feb. 1, 2014. In his new role,...
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Syngenta Professional Pest Management: Arilon
Arilon insecticide controls ants, cockroaches and other elusive pests no matter where they lurk. Arilon combines non-repellency with a slight delay in mortality, which allows target insects to carry it...
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Bell Laboratories: FINAL Soft Bait
FINAL Soft Bait with Lumitrack is a highly palatable soft bait that contains the powerful single-feed, second-generation anticoagulant brodifacoum at a lower toxicity level of 0.0025 percent. Each...
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PWIPM’s Professional Empowerment grant available
FAIRFAX, VA—Professional Women in Pest Management (PWIPM) is accepting nominations for its annual Professional Empowerment grant. This grant will be awarded to one female who is interested in advancing...
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U.S. Pest teams with car dealership for TV commercial
NASHVILLE—Erica Brister, president of U.S. Pest, and Jim Galvin, president of Miracle Ford, entered into a special relationship thanks to their fathers, who built both Nashville-area businesses from...
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Holt joins Service Pro as territory manager
COLUMBUS, OH—Service Pro, developers of ServSuite industry software, welcomes the newest member of the team: Adam Holt, territory manager of sales and training. Holt comes to Service Pro with a strong...
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BASF announces spring Termidor promotion
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC—Ready for the termite swarm season? Now is your chance to stock up and save up to 22% on BASF’s Termidor products. During the Termidor Spring Promotion, March 29 – April 18,...
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CLS debuts YourIPM.com app for dairies
SCHAUMBURG, IL—Central Life Sciences’ digital pest management resource developed for dairy professionals, YourIPM.com, is now available as a free downloadable application for iPad devices. Dairy...
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Rockwell Labs Ltd.: InVite Fruit Fly Trap
For convenient and discreet fruit fly trapping, the InVite Fruit Fly Trap is an effective, leave-behind tool — even for difficult-to-control dark-eyed fruit flies and phorid flies. The trap employs a...
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Rodents Stop offers DIY option to customers
LOS ANGELES—Rodents Stop, a family-owned firm that specializes in rodent cleanup and control in the greater Los Angeles market, is taking its service to the next level by offering consumers the option...
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The ascent of a bird control business
Stuart Aust standing with one of his Bird Doctor service vehicles/rolling billboards. Who would have imagined that when Bird Doctor Nationwide was born 16 years ago from our parent company, Bug Doctor...
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USDA – Forest Service Termiticide Report for 2013
In the United States, termiticides are considered for federal registration by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) based, in part, on the results of five-year, small-plot field efficacy tests...
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Clark acquires two California firms
LODI, CA—Clark Pest Control has acquired two pest management companies: Paso Robles, Calif.-based Bugz-B-Gone, Inc., and Escondido, Calif.-based Stock Exterminators. Clark Pest Control will merge the...
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Feeding Frenzy: building pressure and revenue
Pest Management Professional’s (PMP’s) 2014 Bed Bug Business Survey saved this author pain and heartache (especially at home). Had PMP not been busy crunching numbers from the results of this third...
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austin’s agenda: spider facts & tips
The term “spiders” encompasses a wide range of spiders almost as diverse as those in the realm of general insects. They derive their name from the German word “spinthra,”which means someone who spins....
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