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Arrow Environmental Services hires staff entomologist

MORGANVILLE, N.J.—Timothy P. Best, who has just earned his Associate Certified Entomologist (ACE) designation by the Entomological Society of America,...

Service Pro hosts open house

COLUMBUS, OHIO—On Aug. 22, Service Pro opened its doors to clients just a year after moving in to its new and expanded corporate...

Avitrol receives special registration in Nevada

TULSA, OKLA.—Tulsa-based Avitrol Corp. announces the approval of a new Special Local Need registration for use on black-billed magpies and...

80 Game Changers in PMP History

1930s 1. First termiticide patented Frank Lyons, who spent 44 years (1927-1971) with what’s now known as Terminix, was granted...

Most Wanted: American House Spiders

Roughly translating to unenthusiastic inhabitant, Parasteatoda tepidariorum illegally resides with innocent inhabitants of structures. As one of the most common...

2033: Hardy’s Predictions for the Future of Pest Management

The good news about termite control is if you don’t like the way services are being performed, wait because it...

National Pest Management Association (NPMA) 80 Milestones

1. 1933 – National Association of Exterminators and Fumigators was established to support the professional pest control industry. Bill Buettner...

2013: Year of the Flea and Tick

Veterinarians and pet groomers nationwide agree: It’s been a banner year for fleas and ticks. Warm, moist weather has led...

believe it or not: Fleas & Ticks

Fleas have been on this planet for about 100 million years. There are more than 2,000 species and subspecies of...

Shelter from the Bed Bug Storm

Interim House, a homeless shelter in Dorchester, Mass., received a bed bug treatment as part of a grant program developed...

Hammel elected Board Chairman of Reading Health System

WEST READING, PA.—Victor Hammel has been elected Chairman of the Board of Directors of Reading Health System. Hammel is a...

WinField Solutions LLC: Wick

Wick adjuvant is a textile spreader and penetrant that helps improve the efficacy of pesticides labeled for both indoor and...

Goldenberg announces retirement plans

MEMPHIS, TENN.—PMP Hall of Famer Norman Goldenberg, senior vice president of government affairs and industry relations for Terminix, has announced...

Ryan joins AB Bait Co.

BETHLEHEM, PA.—AB Bait Co. welcomes Pat Ryan to the sales team. Ryan’s sales territory includes the Northeast U.S., Pennsylvania, Ohio,...

BedBug Chasers

With bed bug infestations growing at an epidemic rate, the bed bug industry is booming. The BedBug Chasers proven technology...