Dr. Gary Bennett, a Pest Management Professional Hall of Famer (Class of 2006) and coordinator of Purdue University’s Urban and Industrial Pest Management Center, was recently awarded the 2016 Celebration of Excellence Award for Mature Program – noncredit from the University Professional and Continuing Education Association (UPCEA) Central Region awards program. The West Lafayette, Ind.-based university’s […]
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Wil-Kil honors vets all month long
Today, Veterans Day, kicks off a monthlong campaign by Sun Prairie, Wis.-based Wil-Kil Pest Control to honor the brave men...
VPMA hosts 11th annual State Technician Meeting
The Virginia Pest Management Association (VPMA) hosted more than 200 pest management professionals (PMPs), suppliers and industry expert speakers at its...
In Memoriam: Katherine Matthews
Katherine Matthews, co-founder of Columbia, S.C.-based Modern Exterminating Co., passed away Oct. 4, 2016 — a day after her company’s...
Neogen wins U of Nebraska award
Neogen Corp. has been named Commercialization Partner of the Year by the University of Nebraska. In presenting the award, NUtech...
Jeffrey to succeed Bauerkemper at Wil-Kil, Holder’s
Copesan Services announces a transition in leadership for its wholly-owned operating companies: Wil-Kil Pest Control, Menomonee Falls, Wis., and Holder’s...
5 questions with RISE’s chair
BASF Director of Specialty & Professional Solutions Jonathan Sweat wants to enter pesticide conversations earlier, helping steer public perception before...
UPFDA: Growing membership and regulatory awareness
During the National Pest Management Association’s (NPMA’s) PestWorld event last month in Seattle, the United Producers, Formulators and Distributors Association...
Rentokil Steritech acquires Isotech
Reading, Pa.-based Rentokil Steritech has acquired Isotech Pest Management, Covina, Calif. Isotech has been in business since 2004 and significantly...
Pi Chi Omega meeting: Future looks bright
During PestWorld 2016 in Seattle, the international industry fraternity Pi Chi Omega held meetings for its board and membership. The...
Key 7 Software announces PPO
Key 7 Software LLC has announced its private placement offering (PPO). A private placement, or non-public, offering is defined as a...
CO2 registration nearly full
Coalmarch Productions has announced that registration is nearly full for CO2, its inaugural owners summit for pest management and lawn...
Arrow acquires Whitco in NC
Atlanta-based Arrow Exterminators has announced the merger and acquisition of Whitco Pest Management Inc., founded in 1949 by Aaron Whitley...
NJPMA Clinic, Tradeshow and Clambake highlights
On Aug. 18, the New Jersey Pest Management Association (NJPMA) held its 69th Annual Clinic, Tradeshow and Clambake at Rutgers...
NPMA releases Food BMPs for 2016
The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) has released its 2016 Pest Management Standards for Food Processing and Handling Facilities. Since 2007,...
RISE hosts Issues Breakfast during PestWorld in Seattle
Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment (RISE) hosted its Industry Issues Breakfast during PestWorld 2016 in Seattle, attended by more...