LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J.—Sibling companies BedBug Central and Cooper Pest Solutions are pleased to announce personnel updates for their respective operations: Robert DiJoseph has been promoted to vice president of operations for BedBug Central. DiJoseph says he is looking forward to furthering the BedBug University educational programs, including the reintroduction of its On-The-Job Observation course. David Burgess […]
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Pi Chi Omega announces scholarships
WEST LAFAYETTE, IND.—Pi Chi Omega, the international professional pest management fraternity, has awarded four scholarships to deserving students for the...
Marathon Data Systems sponsors ‘Hacking Asbury’ event
WALL, N.J—Marathon Data Systems was a sponsor of the “Hacking Asbury” event, which took place June 22 at the CoWerks...
Study: Pesticide applicators’ cancer risk is low
MERSEYSIDE, ENGLAND—The U.K.’s government’s Health and Safety Executive (HSE), considered to be “the national independent watchdog for work-related health, safety...
PCS becomes ActiveGuard distributor
AMBLER, PA.—Allergy Technologies LLC announces that Pest Control Supplies has joined its nationwide network to distribute ActiveGuard Mattress Liners. Located in...
Silvandersson opens Cryonite Service Center in Tennessee
KNÄRED, SWEDEN—Cryonite has been in use for some time as an effective method to fight bed bugs, German cockroaches, stored...
Terramera partners with Hydrex to help community
VANCOUVER—Terramera has partnered with Hydrex Pest Control to provide pest control services for a nonprofit, transitional living center for the...
NPMA seeks nominations for Young Entrepreneur Award
FAIRFAX, VA.—The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) has put forth a call for nominations for its Young Entrepreneur Award, sponsored by...
Knockout presents Hurricane Sandy donation to botanical garden
UNIONDALE, N.Y.—Knockout Pest Control presented a check to the Fanny Dwight Clark Memorial Garden to help replace the Garden’s approximately...
Rockwell introduces bait for tawny crazy ants
NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO.—InVict Blitz Ant Granules are a new tool now available from Rockwell Labs Ltd to help pest...
Johnson joins Valent as VP Technology
WALNUT CREEK, CALIF.—Valent U.S.A. Corp. has named Dr. Eric Johnson as its new vice president of technology. Johnson, who has...
LIPCA Insurance to run new pest program
BATON ROUGE, LA.—Effective July 1, 2013, LIPCA Insurance has entered into an agreement with Berkley Underwriting Partners, a member company...
J.T. Eaton offers new weapon for bed bug arsenal
TWINSBURG, OH — J.T. Eaton & Co. Inc. is pleased to introduce KILLS BEDBUGS PLUS (#217P), the latest in its...
BASF June promotion underway
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.—Control and prevent ant infestations – the first time – with the SmartSolution for Ants from BASF...
NPMA announces results of 2013-14 Board Election
FAIRFAX, VA.—The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) is proud to announce the results of the annual board election. The following...
University of Kentucky announces 43rd Annual Program
LEXINGTON, KY.—The 43rd Annual University of Kentucky Pest Control Short Course will be held Oct. 1-3 in Lexington, Ky. The...