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The Industry's Leading Source for News / MARCH 4, 2015

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How do you manage mosquitoes? Take our survey and tell us how
What are the latest trends regarding mosquito management? Pest Management Professional magazine wants to know as we prepare our upcoming annual Mosquito Management feature. Check out what you may win for giving us a few moments of your time. [ read more ]

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- Marty Overline, weighing in on Chicago tops bed bug cities list for third year in a row via Facebook

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ON THE RECORD

Legislative Day means making a difference
By Will Nepper
Many of the pest management industry’s greatest public policy victories had their seeds planted at Legislative Day. Find out how you can personally make an impression on members of Congress, state representatives, senators and their staff.
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INDUSTRY INTEL

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Massey Services buys Wolf Pest Control
Massey Services purchased Wolf Pest Control, which has locations in Greenville, Charleston and Columbia, S.C. Find out why they made the move.
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Bayer launches 2015 Maxforce Winter Roach Gel Promotion
Environmental Science, a division of Bayer CropScience, launched its 2015 Maxforce Winter Roach Gel Promotion, offering savings on two Maxforce roach gels within its professional pest management bait portfolio.
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Greenix Pest Control adds carpet, upholstery services
Greenix Pest Control launched a carpet cleaning division designed to cultivate a clean and healthy lifestyle. Find out more about this environmentally-friendly service.
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McCall, Rivers Pest donate drywood fumigation service
McCall Service and Rivers Pest Control donated their expertise to help eradicate destructive drywood termites from a pair of homes operated by a local ministry. Discover why they wanted to help.
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Marathon Data Systems adds new facets to PestPac user conferences
Marathon Data Systems added networking and industry best practices at PestPac User Conference East, in combination with the Florida Pest Management Association’s Pest and Lawn Care Expo.
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Rentokil North America acquires Buffalo Exterminating
Rentokil North America acquired Buffalo Exterminating Co. of Orchard Park, N.Y., strengthening its presence in Western and Central New York.
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Crysler’s Pest Control joins Chamber of Commerce
The Chamber of Commerce in Brownwood, Texas, held a ribbon cutting ceremony for Crysler’s Pest Control to welcome them as new members.
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Terminix targets wasp on skates
Why does Terminix want to offer free service for life to a hockey player? See what's behind this unusual promotion.
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ASSOCIATION NEWS

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NPMA names newly certified companies
The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) revealed the newest member companies for its QualityPro and GreenPro programs. Learn who made the list.
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

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	Nisus Corp. names director of technical services Dr. Reid Ipser joins Nisus Corp. as director of technical services, where he will be responsible for handling customer inquiries, training, presentations, content development and field support for sales. [ read more ]
	Bell Labs ups sales team Bell Laboratories promoted Sheila Haddad and Patrick Lynch to regional sales managers, where they will oversee Bell’s technical sales representatives in the United States and Canada. Check out their qualifications. [ read more ]
	PMPs open Truly Nolen franchise in Ohio Pest management industry veterans Bob Toledo and Eric McWhorter opened a Truly Nolen franchise in Columbus, Ohio. [ read more ]
	Scherzinger Pest Control earns Angie's List honor Several pest management companies earned the Angie's List Super Service award, including Scherzinger Pest Control, by meeting strict eligibility requirements. [ read more ]

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[ March 15-17 / Washington ]

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