Tips & Tricks: Long-term Control of Cockroaches in Multi-unit Housing
Achieving long-term control of cockroaches in multi-unit housing requires special treatment. Using low-impact dust formulations (diatomaceous earth, or DE, for example) is a preferred strategy because...
View ArticleCSI: 7.5-oz. FUSE
FUSE Termiticide/Insecticide is now available in a new 7.5 fl. oz. size to complement Control Solutions, Inc.’s current sizes of 137.5 oz. and 27.5 oz bottles. The new size is the right amount needed...
View ArticleMassey Promotes Jenkins to Regional Manager
ORLANDO, FL—Maurice “Moe” Jenkins has been promoted to regional manager of Massey Services’ Florida Southeast region. Jenkins joined Massey Services in June 2009 as a manager trainee, and over the past...
View ArticleResearchers ID Bed Bug Pheromone
BURNABY, BRITISH COLUMBIA—According to an article from Entomology Today, Simon Fraser University’s Professor Regine Gries and Dr. Gerhard Gries led a team of students in finding a set of chemical...
View ArticleNo Place Like Home
You may not realize it, but I never truly left Pest Management Professional when I retired (at the ripe old age of 32) in 2005. Over the past decade, I’ve served in several behind-the-scenes roles....
View ArticleTips & Tricks: The Importance of Bait Rotation for Cockroach Control
Along with integrated pest management (IPM) practices, bait application remains one of the most effective methods to control cockroaches. Bait rotation is one of the big subjects for cockroaches....
View ArticleBird Barrier: Sparrow Trap Door
The Trap Door provides a discreet, gentle, hygienic and cost-effective way to get small birds out of buildings. When set, the Trap Door is a welcoming platform with food. Birds stand on the platform,...
View ArticleInsects Limited: Multispecies Bullet Lure
The multispecies pheromone lure uses Bullet Lure technology with a slow-release membrane and color-coded acetate beads to produce a consistent pheromone release rate. Made in the USA and competitively...
View ArticleShipp Joins CSI as VP of Marketing
PASADENA, TX—Matt Shipp has joined Control Solutions Inc. as vice president of marketing. In his role, Shipp, who will be based out of Pasadena, Texas, will be responsible for the marketing, product...
View ArticlePlunkett’s Pest Control Tech Wins Lottery
WATERVILLE, MN—Plunkett’s Pest Control Technician Alan Potter and his wife, Patricia, won $1 million in the Minnesota lottery, according to an article in the Mankato Free Press. The couple doesn’t plan...
View ArticleNPMA Turns Focus on Military Veterans
FAIRFAX, VA—The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) has announced that it is in the process of creating a “Veterans in Pest Management” group, which will be committed to promoting the...
View ArticlePMi, Royal Pest Solutions Give Back
FAIRFAX, VA—Greensboro, NC-based Pest Management Systems (PMi) and Royal Pest Solutions, New Castle, Del., recently committed to donating 1 percent of their annual net profit in 2015 through monetary,...
View ArticleHolick Named 2014 Zoecon Salesman of the Year
SCHAUMBURG, IL—Central Life Sciences has selected John Holick as the recipient of the “Salesman of the Year” award for the Zoëcon Professional Products division. Holick, a first-time winner of this...
View ArticleNick Aust Becomes Bug Doctor Business Development Coordinator
PARMAUS, NJ—Nick Aust has joined Bug Doctor Inc. as business development coordinator. Aust’s primary responsibility is to develop and manage social media to promote and build Bug Doctor/Bird Doctor...
View ArticleArrow Celebrates 17th Year of CHOA Parade Sponsorship
ATLANTA—Since 1997, Arrow Exterminators team members and their families have been entertaining spectators in downtown Atlanta by sponsoring and participating in the annual Children’s Healthcare of...
View ArticleA.R.E. Accessories: 3DL Series
The 3DL Series fiberglass tonneau cover, which is made in the USA, is available for several truck makes and models of varying bed lengths. Designed to create a secure and weatherproof storage area to...
View ArticleTips & Tricks: Glue-based Monitors Provide Critical Information
Thorough inspections, in conjunction with effective monitoring, are critical components of any integrated pest management (IPM) program, and there are no better pest monitoring devices than glueboards....
View ArticleKness: NARA Rodent Lure
The NARA Lure is a high-tech, nontoxic attractant for rodents. It’s designed to fit in Kness’ Snap-E Mousetrap bait cup. The allergen-free monitoring attractant is specifically intended for use in...
View ArticleRuebeling becomes FPMA president
FORT MYERS, FL—Keith Ruebeling, owner of Larue Pest Management in Fort Myers, has been appointed to serve as the 68th President of the Florida Pest Management Association (FPMA). Ruebeling’s term...
View ArticleMGK: Bedlam Plus
Bedlam Plus features a dual mode of action that kills even pyrethroid-resistant bed bugs quickly. It’s been proven to keep killing pyrethroid-resistant bed bugs and their eggs for two weeks after...
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