FAIRFAX, VA.—Sponsored by Syngenta Professional Products, the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) has unveiled the official PestWorld 2013 app — designed to serve as a resource for all things PestWorld before, during and after the conference. Download the app today to be able to: Navigate the exhibit hall View the complete conference schedule Create your own […]
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Doc Mitchell earns eighth degree
SARASOTA, FLA.—Dr. Stuart M. Mitchell, principal technical specialist for PestWest Environmental and technical editor of Pest Management Professional magazine, recently earned...
NPMA, ESA partner for ACE program
FAIRFAX, VA.—The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) and the Entomological Society of America (ESA) recently agreed to a strategic partnership...
Terminix to co-develop pest protection products
MEMPHIS, TENN.—Terminix has announced a strategic initiative with London Luxury, a manufacturer of premium home goods, to develop a line of products to...
Maxforce savings program runs through October
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.—Environmental Science, a division of Bayer CropScience LP, has announced its 2013 Maxforce Select Fall Savings Program,...
Terminix acquires assets of Care Pest & Wildlife Control
MEMPHIS, TENN.—Terminix has acquired substantially all of the assets of Vancouver-based Care Pest & Wildlife Control. Founded in 2000, Care...
Wagner receives PWIPM scholarship
FAIRFAX, VA.—The National Pest Management Association’s (NPMA) affiliate organization Professional Women in Pest Management (PWIPM), is pleased to announce the...
‘Maxforce on a Mission’ in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA—The Bayer team continues its Maxforce on a Mission initiative in Philadelphia, where they recently teamed up with two pest...
Service Pro.net offers ServSuite Mobile Bundle
COLUMBUS, OHIO—Service Pro.net presents its latest evolution in mobile workforce automation: the ServSuite Mobile Bundle, designed to help run your...
Terminix tech saves woman from fire
CLINTON, MISS.—On Sept. 17, Terminix technician Timothy Booth saved a woman and some personal belongings from her burning house in...
CORRECTION for Massey Services in September PMP
On page 48 of Pest Management Professional’s Anniversary Supplement, in the “80 Difference Makers” section, the entry for Harvey Massey (No. 44)...
In Memoriam: Jonathan Peck
OSSETT, ENGLAND—The following letter was circulated Sept. 16 to companies within the Killgerm Group Ltd (which includes PestWest Electronics) by Rupert...
How to kill bed bugs in luggage, backpacks, purses and more
If you suspect or know bed bugs are hiding in clean clothing, toys, books, magazines, entertainment systems, small appliances, wall...
Arrow Environmental Services hires staff entomologist
MORGANVILLE, N.J.—Timothy P. Best, who has just earned his Associate Certified Entomologist (ACE) designation by the Entomological Society of America,...
Service Pro hosts open house
COLUMBUS, OHIO—On Aug. 22, Service Pro opened its doors to clients just a year after moving in to its new and expanded corporate...
Avitrol receives special registration in Nevada
TULSA, OKLA.—Tulsa-based Avitrol Corp. announces the approval of a new Special Local Need registration for use on black-billed magpies and...