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Arrow Exterminators acquires Carson Pest Control

ATLANTA—Arrow Exterminators has acquired Carson Pest Control, a full-service company specializing in residential and commercial pest and termite control. Located...

Bolanos to retire from Univar

AUSTIN, TEXAS—Univar Environmental Sciences President John P. Bolanos will retire from the company effective Jan. 3, 2014. Trace McEuen, a...

PestWorld 2013: ‘The Wolf of Wall Street’ Belfort talks sales tips for PMPs

You may not have heard of PestWorld’s keynote speaker, Jordan Belfort. That will soon change now that Martin Scorsese’s movie...

PestPac integrates AltiGen Voice Platform

WALL, N.J.—Marathon Data Systems has partnered with Affiliated Technology Solutions to integrate the AltiGen Voice Platform with PestPac Software. Clients...

Terminix names new president

MEMPHIS, TENN.— Bill Derwin will join the ServiceMaster Co. as president of Terminix, effective Nov. 11. He will report to ServiceMaster...

Updated ‘Cockroach Combat Manual’ a success

The original Cockroach Combat Manual was published by PMP Hall of Famer Dr. Austin Frishman and Arthur Schwartz in 1980....

Bird Barrier introduces Bird-Shock Quick Connectors

CARSON, CALIF.—Bird Barrier America, which introduced the first flexible, stitched electrified track, has upgraded the product range with the addition...

Free OSHA HCS training available

MECHANICSVILLE, MD.—Have you fulfilled your Hazard Communication Standards (HCS) training requirements as mandated by the U.S. Occupational Safety & Health...

Bayer wants your ‘Tale of Transformation’

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.—Environmental Science, a division of Bayer CropScience LP, has announced the launch of its Tales of Transformation...

Zoëcon launches Residential Training Module online

SCHAUMBURG, ILL.—The Zoëcon Professional Products (ZPP) division of Central Life Sciences has launched the Residential Training Module at www.ipmtraining.com, a...

Heron Lawn and Pest Control supports Breast Cancer Awareness

ORLANDO, FLA.—In support of October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Heron Lawn and Pest Control’s technicians are wearing pink booties...

Katz wins small business honors

WOODBURY, N.Y.—Knockout CEO Arthur Katz will be honored at the Small Businessperson of the Year awards hosted by the Nassau...

Western Exterminator hits the silver screen

ANAHEIM, CALIF.—Western Exterminator’s iconic Mr. Little has long-been recognized by Southern California consumers to represent the final word in pest...

Bell Product Guide now available

MADISON, WIS.—Bell Laboratories’ new 2013-2014 Rodent Control Product Guide and its accompanying Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) and Label Guide...

Local United Way appoints Massey campaign vice chair

ORLANDO, FLA.—Tony Massey, president and COO of Massey Services, has been appointed vice chair of the Heart of Florida United...