The Entomological Society of America (ESA) Certification Corp. offers two certification programs, the Associate Certified Entomologist (ACE) and the Board Certified Entomologist (BCE). For late April and May 2015, the organization welcomed this new class of certified professionals: Matthew Don Hilton, ACE, Blue Sky Pest Control, Phoenix Anson J. Shaw, ACE, Ecolab, Saint Paul, Minn. Martin J. Overline, ACE, Aardvark Pest […]
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Marathon to host 2015 Pestpac roadshow
Marathon Data Systems, a Neptune, N.J.-based provider of Software-as-a Service (SaaS) solutions for field services, will host “Pave the Road...
UPDATED: NPMA confirms release of White House Pollinator Plan
The following is a May 19 bulletin from the National Pest Management Association (NPMA’s) Policy Team. A PDF of the...
NPMA launches PesTech3 conference
Showcasing a mix of business management sessions and interactive breakout groups featuring up-and-coming information/digital technologies for the pest management industry,...
Orkin, Terminix release dueling Mosquito Cities lists
Atlanta tops Orkin’s list of Top Mosquito Cities for the second year in a row. The list by the firm,...
Enviro-Serv to become Pestmaster Tampa
Enviro-Serv has formally signed the necessary franchise agreement with Pestmaster Services to control the Tampa Bay, Fla., pest market. Based...
NPMA launches search for next CEO
The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) is recruiting qualified individuals interested in serving as the association’s next CEO, as current...
Bill Clark Pest Control wins BBB award
On May 5, Bill Clark Pest Control, based in Beaumont, Texas, won the 2015 Torch Awards for Marketplace Trust by...
Emory honors Rollins Chairman
On May 11, R. Randall Rollins, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Rollins Inc., was honored as a distinguished...
IN MEMORIAM: James Gire
James Gire, 87, died March 30, 2015, with a military burial planned for May 16. He was the former owner...
Liphatech offers soft bait rebate
Service bait stations faster with Liphatech’s 40-gram FirstStrike & Resolv and SoftSecure Technology (SST) and save! For a limited time,...
Bird Barrier gets the poop on sparrow droppings
How much waste can a 1-oz. house sparrow (Passer domesticus) produce in 24 hours? A week? A month? A year?...
Bayer offers Premise Foam discount
Environmental Science, a division of Bayer CropScience LP, announces a promotion offering pest management professionals (PMPs) instant savings on Premise...
In Memoriam: Bill Schnetter
Bill Schnetter, former owner of American Pest Control in Mason City, Iowa, died May 6 at age 84. The Korean War...
FEMO Group forms Infinite Outdoor Solutions
FEMO Group Holdings LP, based in Carrollton, Texas, has created Infinite Outdoor Solutions, a new company that will sell outdoor lifestyle...
ServSuite debuts GPS module
Service Pro Inc. has released a GPS module as an addition to its ServSuite software. What this module covers is a...