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Zika outbreak seeps beyond Florida’s ‘warning zone’

Zika news took an unexpected and somewhat dire turn recently when one pregnant woman set off a firestorm in Florida’s...

Eagle Steve adds award feathers to his cap

U.S. Pest Protection’s TV commercial, which involves an animatronic eagle, a puppeteer who has worked on “Sesame Street” and a...

Where will the PMP journey lead you?

My good friend Greg Johnson (no relation) is about to embark on a pilgrimage across Spain and Portugal. The route...

Mosquito repellent system focus of free webinar

Pest Management Professional‘s sister publication, Landscape Management will host a free webinar Aug. 11 to highlight a new low-voltage mosquito...

Nistal joins Woodstream as president, CEO

Miguel Nistal has joined Woodstream Corp. as president and chief executive officer. He replaces current president and CEO Harry Whaley,...

Larson Electronics: RL-11-LED

The new RL-11-LED rechargeable handheld LED light is a lightweight, weatherproof, ergonomic handheld light that operates for 160 minutes on...

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Q&A: Leafroller moths, residual insecticides and flea bites

Email your questions about insect identification and pest management technologies and techniques to Dr. Mampe. Your questions most likely will...

Tips & Tricks: How to combat resistant bed bugs

Some populations of bed bugs have evolved resistance to many traditional insecticide sprays. To combat this problem, pest management professionals...

Leading by example – Jonathan Fanning

Author Jonathan Fanning spoke at this summer’s National Pest Management Association’s (NPMA’s) Academy event about about leadership and who we...

Abell Pest Control uses Pokémon GO to recruit employees

Toronto-based Abell Pest Control used Pokémon Go to recruit new employees, the company revealed in a news release. Abell's human resources...

Viking Pest Control president named to Forty Under 40 list

Viking Pest Control President Ryan Bradbury was recognized in New Jersey business journal NJBIZ‘s Forty Under 40 awards program. The awards program honors men...

How to equip employees with tech for success

I get many inquiries from other pest management professionals (PMPs), and one of the most commonly asked questions is about...

Verizon to acquire fleet management company Fleetmatics

Verizon Communications Inc. and Fleetmatics Group PLC have entered into a definitive agreement under which Verizon will acquire Fleetmatics, a global...

Arrow awards 2 internal scholarships

Atlanta-based Arrow Exterminators awarded two students $1,000 scholarships through its second annual internal scholarship program. The internal scholarship program was open to...

Suspect all openings as insect entry points

How small a hole is required for insects to enter a building? We frequently look to doors, vents and openings...