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Mosquito management: Correct conducive conditions

Eliminate all mosquito-breeding sites on the property. Mosquitoes do not travel long distances, so if you’re able to eliminate the...

PCI adds 3 to team

Pest Control Insulation, the Lula, Ga.-based makers of TAP Pest Control Insulation, has welcomed three new individuals to their team....

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PMP Hall of Fame 2017: Ed Martin, the fighter of Formosans

Ed Martin spent a “mere” 56 years at Terminix and 58 years in the industry, training and mentoring in termite...

Syngenta: 2018 PestPartners 365 Program

To qualify for the 2018 PestPartners 365 Program, pest management professionals (PMPs) can purchase Syngenta products from any Authorized Syngenta...

‘American Entomologist’ seeks insect cover photos

The Entomological Society of America (ESA) is searching for dynamic, unique photos of insects to appear on covers of its...

German cockroach accounts: A step by step guide

There’s no such thing as a “typical” cockroach account, but arming yourself with several essentials will go a long way...

Bayer: Suspend PolyZone Label Update

Suspend PolyZone is now being produced with an expanded label that includes food-handling area applications. The insecticide features a proprietary...

Air ducts as an add-on

If you’re considering offering a “clean air” add-on service, consisting of air duct cleaning, dryer vent cleaning and changing the...

Mergers: What’s the ‘intent’ of the deal?

Most owners sell one business in their lifetime. But selling a business is very different from selling anything else you...

Modern Pest Services acquires Paramount Pest Control

Brunswick, Maine-based Modern Pest Services, an Anticimex company, has acquired Paramount Pest Control of Boston, Mass. Terms were not disclosed....

Protect-A-Bed: ThermalStrike Expedition

Just drop in a full bag and go: The Expedition offers 6.4 cubic feet of fully usable, wall-to-wall bed bug...

Arrow buys BugMaster Exterminators

Atlanta-based Arrow Exterminators purchased BugMaster Exterminators, Mobile, Ala., which will strengthen the company’s presence in the Gulf Coast region of...

Q&A: Pseudoscorpions, small flies and bees

Email your questions about insect identification and pest management technologies and techniques to Dr. Doug Mampe at dentomol@aol.com. Your questions...

IFS acquires WorkWave

IFS, an enterprise software solution provider, has signed an agreement to purchase WorkWave LLC. WorkWave provides highly scalable, cloud-based Software-as-a-Service...

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Video: Will industry regulations increase or decrease?

Pest management professionals (PMPs) predict whether industry regulations will increase or decrease over the next five years. The PMPs were...