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The Univar team celebrates with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. PHOTO: Univar

Univar launches Global Digital Hub

Univar Inc., a global chemical and ingredient distributor and provider of value-added services, recently held an official ribbon-cutting ceremony for...

PPMA revamps website for kids

The Professional Pest Management Alliance (PPMA), which serves as the public outreach arm of the National Pest Management Association (NPMA),...

NC PWIPM launches award

The North Carolina Chapter of the Professional Women in Pest Management (NC PWIPM) has launched the Administrative Professional of the...

Rentokil acquires Pratt Pest

Reading, Pa.-based Rentokil Steritech, a Rentokil North America company, finalized a deal to acquire Marysville, Wash.-based Pratt Pest Management. The...

Brittani Linder. PHOTO: Truly Nolen Pest Control

Truly Nolen promotes SLC manager

Tucson, Ariz.-based Truly Nolen Pest Control has promoted Brittani Linder to manager of its commercial service office in Midvale, Utah,...

Rollins acquires Bakersfield firm

Atlanta, Ga.-based Rollins Inc. has acquired Banks Pest Control, based in Bakersfield, Calif. The Potomac Co. represented Banks in the...

John Murphy, Photo courtesy of Liphatech

Liphatech expands Murphy’s role

In an ongoing effort to focus on product innovation, research and development, customer service, and technical expertise, Milwaukee, Wis.-based Liphatech...

NCPMA names new board

The North Carolina Pest Management Association (NCPMA) convened July 26 in Wrightsville Beach, N.C., for the 2018 Carolinas/Mid-Atlantic Summer Conference,...

Arrow promotes 2 to executive committee

Atlanta, Ga.-based Arrow Exterminators promoted Mike Strickland and Mickey Thomas to its executive committee.

ContraPest introduces Hawaiian forest research

SenesTech, a Flagstaff, Ariz.-based developer of proprietary technologies for managing animal pest populations through fertility control, has presented the first...

Plunkett’s Pest acquires two new companies

Plunkett’s Pest Control, Inc. acquired L&S Termite and Pest Control, based in Columbus, Oh., and Bugeaters Pest Control, based in Lincoln,...

NPMA awards deadlines are near

This year, the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) has several award opportunities for pest management professionals to highlight their accomplishments...

ACE applicants can now apply online

Pest management professionals can now apply for the Associate Certified Entomologist program online.

Pebble Labs hires 3

Santa Fe, N.M.-based Pebble Labs Inc., the biotechnology company developing biologically engineered solutions to eliminate the transmission of mosquito-carried diseases...

Orkin studies brain’s reaction to pests

To determine how the human brain reacts to seeing insects and other pests, Atlanta, Ga.-based Orkin Pest Control partnered with...