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Nisus promotes McCoy to marketing director
KNOXVILLE, TENN.—Melissa McCoy has been promoted to marketing director at Nisus Corp. McCoy joined the company in 2004 when Nisus...
EPA agrees to proposed pyrethroid labeling language
Editor’s Note: The following is an announcement from the National Pest Management Association (NPMA): In 2009, the U.S. Environmental Protection...
Service Pro upgrades ServSuite’s print-to-mail process
COLUMBUS, OHIO—Service Pro, developers of ServSuite, announces an upgrade to the Print to Mail Services in its pest control software program....
Kenmuir joins Terramera executive team
VANCOUVER—Sylvia Kenmuir has joined Terramera as vice president of customer relations, product support and training. Kenmuir’s 25 years of experience...
Abatem Heat Treatment Systems LLC
Abatem heat treatment system has been the key to 100% successful elimination of even the most severe bed bug infestations....
Massey promotes Rachels to regional manager
ORLANDO, FLA.—Ronnie Rachels has been promoted to regional manager of Massey Services’ North Florida Region. In this role, Rachels will...
Mulcahy joins FMC as Florida rep
PHILADELPHIA—Jason Mulcahy was recently named the Florida turf and ornamental market specialist for FMC Professional Solutions, a business unit of...
MGK sells majority interest to Sumitomo Chemical
MINNEAPOLIS—MGK has sold a majority interest in the company to Sumitomo Chemical of Tokyo, a longtime shareholder and partner. Founded...
DPCA to host 54th Annual Short Course
NEWARK, DEL.—The Delaware Pest Control Association (DPCA) will host its 54th annual Short Course conference on Feb. 20 and 21,...
Massey promotes Milton
ORLANDO, FLA.—John Milton has been promoted from general manager of Massey Services’ GreenUP North Villages Service Center to division manager...
New York approves Transport Mikron for mattresses, luggage
PHILADELPHIA—Pest management professionals (PMPs) in New York may now use FMC’s Transport Mikron insecticide to control bed bugs on mattresses...
O’Neill receives 2012 Star Performer Award from Central Life Sciences
SCHAUMBURG, ILL.—Central Life Sciences has selected Jeffrey O’Neill as the 2012 recipient of the “Star Performer” award for the Zoëcon...
Equipment tips for a profitable 2013
Use this slower period to ensure your pest control equipment is in tip-top shape for the coming year. These tasks...
Knockout Pest Control acquires Q Exterminators
UNIONDALE, N.Y.—Uniondale-based Knockout Pest Control has acquired Q Exterminators, Centereach, N.Y. “We feel that it is a great fit for...
Nisus Corp. promotes Barrett to senior position
Lee Barrett has been promoted to a senior position in the Pest Control Division of Nisus Corp. Barrett, formerly with...