Dr. Mark Beavers is Rollins Inc.’s new managing director of technical services effective Sept. 1. He will provide technical support and safety guidance to all of Rollins’ pest management brands, including Orkin. Dr. Beavers is a global public health and pest management professional with more than 29 years of service as an active duty U.S. Navy entomologist. […]
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Bell debuts Ditrac for ground squirrels
From the makers of PCQ, Bell Laboratories introduces new Ditrac Ground Squirrel bait, with the multi-feed, first-generation anticoagulant diphacinone. It can...
Alterra fights malaria worldwide
Malaria causes more than 1 million deaths annually as a result of disease-infected mosquito bites. In response, Alterra has once...
Wilson celebrates 50 years as a PMP
This summer, Joe Wilson, CEO of PermaTreat Pest Control, Fredericksburg, Va., is celebrating his 50th anniversary as a pest management...
Scherzinger recognized as top MS fundraiser
On Aug. 11, the Cincinnati Leadership Award was presented to a select group of individuals who have made significant contributions...
Inc. magazine recognizes PMP firms
Inc. magazine has included five pest industry firms on its 34th annual Inc. 5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private...
NJPMA to host clambake event
The New Jersey Pest Management Association (NJMPA) will host the state’s largest gathering of pest management professionals at (PMPs) its...
Celebrate pollinators Aug. 22
What are you doing to celebrate National Honey Bee Day Aug. 22? You could take a cue from the National Pest Management Association...
FMC promotes Thompson, Wharton
FMC Corp. recently named Maureen Thompson as commercial director and Tom Wharton as national sales manager for North America Professional...
Truly Nolen now in 59 countries
Truly Nolen’s global footprint has expanded to 196 locations outside of the United States. The company’s recent entry into Trinidad...
NPMA survey: U.S. adults undereducated on mosquitoes
The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) has surveyed American adults about their knowledge of mosquito diseases in the U.S. and...
Phoenix Bed Bug Expert expands
Phoenix Bed Bug Expert has opened two new office locations in Mesa and Scottsdale, Ariz., to better serve its customers...
Dold takes NPMA staff on Capitol tour
Several staff members of the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) recently had the opportunity to visit U.S. Rep. Bob Dold...
EPA proposes stronger RUP standards
Last week, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a pre-publication rule. Weighing in at 280 pages, it proposes stronger...
Turner Pest part of ‘Dream’ team
Turner Pest Control, Jacksonville, Fla., is participating in the Dream Finders Homes house construction project at EverBank Field, home of...
AB Bait names new Midwest rep
In addition to his recently announced sales representative position as Silvandersson, Michael Eager will also be representing AB Bait Co.,...