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PWIPM accepting nominations for 2015 grant
FAIRFAX, VA—The National Pest Management Association’s (NPMA’s) affiliate organization Professional Women in Pest Management (PWIPM), is now accepting nominations for the annual Professional...
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Roadtrip Roundup: Univar ES Open House
EASTLAKE, OHIO — In mid-December, Univar Environmental Sciences (ES) held its annual holiday open houses at multiple Univar ES locations across the country. Pest Management Professional (PMP) visited...
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Braman celebrates 125th anniversary
AGAWAM, MA—Braman Termite and Pest Elimination is celebrating 125 years in business. Originally founded in Boston in 1890, Braman moved the headquarters to Agawam in 1980. Over the years, Braman has...
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Majority Leader McCarthy to speak at NPMA Legislative Day
FAIRFAX, VA—The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) has announced that House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy — the second House’s highest-ranking member — will be the special guest speaker...
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AP&G: 72MAX-DIG
This year, Catchmaster has introduced the co-branded 72MAX-DIG Econo Mouse & Insect Glue Board. These customized glue boards provide an affordable alternative for pest professionals looking to...
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Susan McKnight: ClimbUp XL
Got bed bugs in furniture with legs too large for original ClimbUp? The ClimbUp XL makes bed bug detection easy for those difficult situations. When used under furniture legs where people are sleeping,...
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Rollins CFO to retire, successor named
Harry Cynkus, left, and Eddie Northen ATLANTA—Rollins Inc., parent company of Orkin Pest Control, has announced that after 17 years of service Sr. Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer...
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Innovative Pest Control Products: Training video
Innovative Pest Control Products offers a training video on YouTube (also accessible through its product page on AntCafe.com) on the use of the ANTOPIA 6 Bait Station for tramp ant species. The...
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Marathon Data Systems saw big growth in 2014
NEPTUNE, NJ—Marathon Data Systems, a provider of Software-as-a Service (SaaS) solutions for pest management and other industries, experienced significant growth in 2014, increasing core recurring...
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NPMA forms Veterans group
FAIRFAX, VA—As PMP first reported Jan. 7, the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) has formed a Veterans Group. The mission of this group is to actively promote the recruitment of veterans and...
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Siegfried named UF/IFAS entomology chair
GAINESVILLE, FL—On Sept. 1, Dr. Blair Siegfried, a professor of entomology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, will lead the department of entomology and nematology at the University of...
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Roadtrip Roundup: 2015 FPMA Pest & Lawn Care Expo/PestPac User Conference
KISSIMMEE, Fla. — The 2015 Florida Pest Management Association (FPMA) Pest & Lawn Care Expo, an annual event, was held in conjunction with Marathon Data Systems’ PestPac User Conference, Jan....
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Allergy Technologies: Free Liner Trial Program
Allergy Technologies presents ActiveGuard Mattress Liners as a tool that successfully completes a bed bug treatment strategy and further, enables pest professionals to provide a proactive, preventative...
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Service Pro: ServSuite Notification Module
Service Pro’s ServSuite Notifications Module allows service companies to notify their customers of impending services. Notifications are an automated Call Ahead feature that provides customizable,...
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Horner joins Arrow Exterminators
ATLANTA—Marie Horner, ACE, has joined Arrow Exterminators as regional vice president of operations for its North Carolina market. Horner joins Arrow after 10 years with Terminix-Triad, a locally owned...
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LIPCA Insurance: Industry-owned program
The LIPCA Insurance Industry Owned National Pest and Lawn Program is designed for pest and lawn professionals. It features General Liability coverage with A+ rated, XV sized carriers to protect your...
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Start-Up Diaries: To Pee, or Not to Pee
You know the look: eyes pinched shut, hand on your stomach, sweat beading off your forehead. Are you nervous because there’s a bald-faced hornet nest the size of Jamaica on a client’s garage? Are you...
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Callback Cures: Re-Evaluating Termite Treatment Do-Overs
When it comes to callbacks, few pests raise as much concern as termites. The advent of modern treatment technologies has helped reduce the frequency of retreatments, but cases still arise when periodic...
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SHEP-erspective: How Big a Threat is One Bed Bug?
Which spreads more bed bugs: Visiting infested hotels or picking up discarded furniture? It has been a long time since I snagged a couch or chair off the curb, but I stay in hotels regularly. I used to...
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Weisburger Insurance Brokerage, a division of Program Brokerage Corp.: PMP plans
It’s been more than 80 years since Weisburger wrote its first insurance policy for the pest industry. Since then, Weisburger Insurance Brokerage, a division of Program Brokerage Corp., has been...
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