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Syngenta PPM: SecureChoice Mosquito Assurance Program
Syngenta’s new SecureChoice Mosquito Assurance Program provides control for up to 60 days. It includes the combination of Demand CS insecticide and Archer insect growth regulator (IGR). Demand CS is...
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Allgood sells Jacksonville branch to Bug Out Service
JACKSONVILLE, FL—Allgood Pest Solutions has sold its Jacksonville branch to the parent company of Bug Out Service, expanding Bug Out Service’s reach in Northeast Florida. Allgood Services of Georgia,...
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Tips & Tricks: Capturing Mice with Multiple-Catch Traps
Ed Dolshun There are many kinds of traps available to pest management professionals (PMPs). One type of device commonly used for capturing unwanted mice is the multiple-catch trap, which is designed to...
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Rockwell Labs Ltd: EcoVia WD Insecticide
Available in 8-oz. puffer bottles and 2-lb. pails with measuring scoop, new EcoVia WD is a broad-spectrum botanical insecticide that can be used directly as a dust or as a wettable powder. The...
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Scherzinger Face Off: Sales and Marketing vs. Service
Kurt and Eric Scherzinger Eric: The age-old debate about sales vs. service is interesting. Everyone knows you wouldn’t put the cart before the horse or count the chickens before they hatch. Kurt:...
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How Fleet Management Software Streamlines Business Processes and Lowers Costs
Fleet management technology uses smartphones, tablets, laptops and desktops to provide vehicle-related data and allows owners to analyze the information and use it to improve operations. Typically,...
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Hercon Environmental: Hercon Insectape
Insects such as ants, wasps, bees, yellowjackets and spiders can infest and cause millions of dollars of damage to electrical and telecommunication equipment. Hercon Insectape kills and prevents insect...
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Univar: ProTraining
Take professional learning to the next level with ProTraining by Univar, online courses. Featuring new, interactive content written by Univar’s expert board-certified entomologist, these courses bring...
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Tiny Backpacks Transform Cockroaches into Robots
An NPR report you can see here shows how scientists at Texas A&M University are outfitting a Latin America breed of cockroaches with tiny backpacks equipped with cameras and sensors to gather...
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Rentokil acquires Eradico, Sagrip SA
Rentokil Initial plc announces further expansion of its pest control category with the acquisitions of Eradico Services Inc. in Northville, Mich., and Guatemala-based Sagrip S.A. The latter acquisition...
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Fahrbach joins Marathon Data Systems as VP
NEPTUNE, NJ—Marathon Data Systems has appointed Bill Fahrbach as vice president, financial planning and analysis. Fahrbach will lead the finance team in building and sustaining a strong analytic...
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Target Specialty Products: Mini T
Monitoring for insects is a critical part of your integrated pest management (IPM) program, and the right monitor ensures that success. The Mini T is a compact version of the B&G Low Profile Trap,...
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The Benefits of Eating Bugs
Photo: Wikipedia Would you consider eating the insects you are hired to control? Eco Watch, a website covering the environment and green living, reveals that edible insects may be the next big thing in...
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ChemTec Pest Control earns Angie’s List Super Service Award
ChemTec Pest Control, Saddle Brook, N.J., has earned an Angie’s List Super Service Award, reflecting an exemplary year of service provided to members of the local services marketplace and consumer...
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Did You Know? Fire Ants
Photo: USDA APHIS PPQ Archive, USDA APHIS PPQ, Bugwood.org Red imported fire ant (RIFA) populations cost the United States more than $5 billion annually for medical treatment, damage and control of...
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Marathon Data Systems: Marathon Mobile Sentricon Features
Marathon Mobile, Marathon Data Systems’ newest mobile application, allows PestPac Users to use their smartphone to service accounts with Sentricon Bait Stations. Simple, fast and intuitive, the...
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Arrow Pinnacle Club event honors employees
Arrow Exterminators, based in Atlanta, recently held its annual Pinnacle Club event to recognize its top-producing service professionals and customer care specialists. This special achievement is...
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Tips & Tricks: How to Use Rodent Snap Traps
Mike Goldstein When using wood-based, expanded-trigger rodent snap traps, pest management professionals (PMPs) must set them properly to achieve required results. What some PMPs aren’t aware of is a...
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Diner Arrested when Restaurant Owners Smelled A Rat
Photo credit: Randi Deuro / Foter / CC BY-NC Using a rat to avoid paying a Valentine’s Day dinner check was not such a brilliant idea, a man in England learned the hard way. The pest management...
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NPMA Board approves Pollinator BMPs
During its meeting in Washington, DC on March 14, the National Pest Management Association’s (NPMA’s) Board of Directors approved the organization’s Pollinator Best Management Practices (BMPs). “In the...
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